This is another one of those questions that gets asked all the time. What are the pros and cons of these various technologies and which is best? Well first of all there isn’t a “best” for everyone nor is there a reason you have to ONLY stick with one throughout your house. Many times a mixing of protocols is best. In this post I’m going to attempt to break down the pros/cons of each one to help better educate your buying decisions.

These are going to be generic, it’s possible a specific product may not quite slot into this list. My hope is that you can use it as a starting point though. Alright so let’s break things down and take a look at the good and bad of each protocol!

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