# \#zwave

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## [Failed to initialize the driver: ZWaveError](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/failed-to-initialize-the-driver-zwaveerror/100874)

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**Author:** [@magicman](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/magicman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 April 2026 08:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/failed-to-initialize-the-driver-zwaveerror/100874 "2026-04-30T08:31:28Z")

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Thank you for your reply @marcus-j-davies and have solved the problem another way but as a side note i am getting this error message on occasion when i do a full deploy Failed to initialize the driver: ZWaveError: The S…

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## [Using transitionDuration with ZwaveJS node V11](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-transitionduration-with-zwavejs-node-v11/100873)

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**Author:** [@magicman](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/magicman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 April 2026 21:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-transitionduration-with-zwavejs-node-v11/100873 "2026-04-05T21:57:59Z")

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hi @marcus-j-davies installed the new version changed my flows as instructed, All working very well ! Thank you As a side note how do i use transitionduration? I was hoping to switch on a binary input then using the d…

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## [\[ANNOUNCE - MAJOR UPDATE\] : node-red-contrib-zwave-js : Version 11](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-major-update-node-red-contrib-zwave-js-version-11/100680)

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**Author:** [@marcus-j-davies](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marcus-j-davies)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [4 April 2026 10:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-major-update-node-red-contrib-zwave-js-version-11/100680 "2026-04-04T10:42:57Z")

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Well!..... Here it is - The Big One! I will include the release notes below, but I'll cut to the chase. V11 contains many breaking changes, and is deemed not a simple "Upgrade" Your network configuration will remain …

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## [ZWave isn't dead](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zwave-isnt-dead/98456)

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**Author:** [@marcus-j-davies](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marcus-j-davies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2025 20:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zwave-isnt-dead/98456 "2025-08-01T20:48:53Z")

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Trust me! I was very lucky (and honoured) to be testing/debgguing this..... thing! It will be supported in my up coming Node RED Module release! V10 of my module has full support for it. that is all!

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## [Zwavejs help please](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zwavejs-help-please/93912)

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**Author:** [@fogmajor](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fogmajor)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [16 December 2024 14:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zwavejs-help-please/93912 "2024-12-16T14:50:56Z")

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Good Afternoon I wonder if someone could point me in the right direction, I have node-red running fine and have installed Zwavejs successfully along with my USB zwave controller. I have included a AEON Labs ZW096 plug …

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## [Zwave devices not connected](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zwave-devices-not-connected/91227)

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**Author:** [@daak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/daak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [24 September 2024 10:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/zwave-devices-not-connected/91227 "2024-09-24T10:18:32Z")

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Hello, I created a Z Wave program but the problem is that the AEOTEC does not vote all the devices even though they are powered and have been for a week. Thank you

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## [Node-red-contrib-zwave-js | V10 Progress Update](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-zwave-js-v10-progress-update/88546)

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**Author:** [@marcus-j-davies](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marcus-j-davies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [7 June 2024 08:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-zwave-js-v10-progress-update/88546 "2024-06-07T08:29:28Z")

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I have put this under Developing Nodes, as it's not really at the point of sharing. Last year, I began the process of getting the module upto v10. V10 is the largest update, and will potentially be the biggest ever. H…
