ControlThink Releases Firmware-Upgradable Z-Wave(R) USB Adapter
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NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- ControlThink today announces its new Z-Wave(R) USB Adapter. Available immediately, it is the first USB adapter in the industry to deliver firmware-upgradability and 4x (40kbps) Z-Wave support for home computers. The new Z-Wave USB Adapter requires no drivers and supports both Windows XP(R) and Windows Vista(R) (including 64-bit editions). Used in conjunction with ControlThink's ThinkEssentials(R) or other third-party software, this product enables your home computer to communicate with Z-Wave enabled devices such as lighting, climate control, and entertainment products. "The new ControlThink(R) Z-Wave USB Adapter allows us to deliver new Z-Wave protocol functionality to customers in conjunction with new features in our software products--and those of our OEM partners," said Chris Walker, ControlThink CTO. The slim design also allows the adapter to fit into most USB ports, a welcome feature for notebook users. The ControlThink Z-Wave USB Adapter is available immediately for $39.95 USD and can be ordered online at www.controlthink.com/accessories/. About ControlThink ControlThink creates reliable, affordable and easy-to-use home and building control solutions. ControlThink is making home control simpler and more affordable for all homeowners. For more information about ControlThink, visit www.controlthink.com or call 888.90.THINK. ControlThink and ThinkEssentials are registered trademark of Leviton Manufacturing Company. Windows XP and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Z-Wave is a registered trademark of Zensys A/S. PR: Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. Pamela Winikoff, 718-281-6155 Copyright Business Wire 2008
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