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minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 days agoMatter sounds neat and all, but it’s still wireless on the 2.4 GHz band, so it will still have the same amount of noise that Zigbee does.
minus-squarethehatfox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoThat’s Thread. Matter is an application layer standard, which currently supports running over WiFi, Ethernet or Thread. Matter could run over new wireless systems in the future.
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 days agoBesides that, Thread is pretty low-bandwidth and low-noise. It’s designed to sip battery life from devices. 2.4Ghz just allows it to be built into tons of devices without an extra chip. Every Google Hub, Alexa, or Apple hub supports it.
minus-squareClaude Flammang@dju.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days ago@thehatfox It builds on IPV6, so any medium capable of transporting IPV6 can potentially be used.
minus-squarefox2263@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoMatter is the protocol not the method isn’t it? Matter works over thread etc
Matter sounds neat and all, but it’s still wireless on the 2.4 GHz band, so it will still have the same amount of noise that Zigbee does.
That’s Thread. Matter is an application layer standard, which currently supports running over WiFi, Ethernet or Thread.
Matter could run over new wireless systems in the future.
Besides that, Thread is pretty low-bandwidth and low-noise. It’s designed to sip battery life from devices.
2.4Ghz just allows it to be built into tons of devices without an extra chip. Every Google Hub, Alexa, or Apple hub supports it.
@thehatfox
It builds on IPV6, so any medium capable of transporting IPV6 can potentially be used.
Matter is the protocol not the method isn’t it? Matter works over thread etc