# Zooz ZAC38 Range Extender

*Zooz / ZAC38*

> The ZAC38 Range Extender is a plug-in Z-Wave range extender that acts as a signal repeater on any Z-Wave hub. Z-Wave chip: 800 series. Zooz states compatibility with Home Assistant, Homey, Hubitat and SmartThings. It suits SmartThings and Home Assistant users through an integration (Z-Wave).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/zooz-zac38-range-extender
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Zooz](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/zooz) |
| Category | Range extender |
| Model numbers | ZAC38 |
| Status | Current[^1] |
| Type | Range extender[^2] |
| Z-Wave chip | 800 series[^2][^3] |
| Long Range | unknown |
| Power | 120 VAC, 60 Hz[^3] |
| Range | 400 ft line of sight[^3] |
| Installation | Indoor only[^2][^3] |
| Hubs | Home Assistant, Homey, Hubitat, SmartThings[^4] |
| Released | unknown |
| Z-Wave role | Repeater[^2] |

## Integration paths

**How the Zooz ZAC38 Range Extender connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Z-Wave](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zwave) | Z-Wave hub or controller[^4] | unknown | unknown |

**Platform support for the Zooz ZAC38 Range Extender**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Z-Wave | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | Via integration[^4] | Z-Wave JS |
| Z-Wave | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | Native[^4] |  |
| Z-Wave | [Hubitat Elevation](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/hubitat) | Via integration[^4] |  |
| Z-Wave | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Via integration[^4] |  |

## Related pages

- [Zooz hubs and Z-Wave controllers](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/zooz-hubs-and-z-wave-controllers) (line)
- [Zooz](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/zooz) (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)
- [Hubitat Elevation](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/hubitat) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Zooz: product portfolio. https://www.getzooz.com/products/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^2]: Zooz: ZAC38 Range Extender (product page). https://www.getzooz.com/zac38-range-extender/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^3]: Zooz Support Center: ZAC38 Range Extender specs. https://www.support.getzooz.com/kb/article/1471-zac38-range-extender-specs/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)
[^4]: Zooz Support Center: ZAC38 Range Extender compatible hubs. https://www.support.getzooz.com/kb/article/1475-zac38-range-extender-compatible-hubs/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-13)