# Aeotec Siren 6

*Aeotec / ZW164-A*

> The Siren 6 is an indoor Z-Wave Plus siren with S2 security that plugs into an outlet and has a backup battery. Aeotec rates it at up to 105 dB. It suits Home Assistant users, with native support through Z-Wave.

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/aeotec-siren-6
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Aeotec](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/aeotec) |
| Category | Siren or alarm speaker |
| Model numbers | ZW164-A |
| Status | Current[^1][^2] |
| Type | Indoor siren, battery backup[^3] |
| Radio | Z-Wave Plus, S2 security[^3] |
| Load, power or output | Up to 105 dB, up to 4 hours on backup battery[^3] |
| Neutral wire | Not applicable (plug-in)[^3] |

## Integration paths

**How the Aeotec Siren 6 connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Z-Wave](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zwave) | Z-Wave system[^3] | unknown | unknown |

**Platform support for the Aeotec Siren 6**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Z-Wave | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | zwave_js |
| Z-Wave | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | com.aeotec |

## Related pages

- [Aeotec switches, remotes and sirens](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/aeotec-switches-remotes-and-sirens) (line)
- [Aeotec](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/aeotec) (brand)
- [Z-Wave](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zwave) (protocol)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Aeotec products. https://aeotec.com/products/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)
[^2]: Siren 6 - Aeotec US store. https://store.aeotec.com/products/siren-6-zw164 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)
[^3]: Siren 6 - Aeotec. https://aeotec.com/products/aeotec-siren-6/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-17)