The guide shows how to install the CH340 driver on a Windows system
Overview
SmartStick ZB uses a CH340 serial to USB chip. Use this guide to install the necessary chip driver onto your Windows-based system.
Installation
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Connect SmartStick ZB to your Windows system
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Open Windows Device Manager and check the Other devices section. If you see a USB Serial instance with a warning sign (shown below), you’ll need to follow the next steps to install the CH340 driver.
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Download the driver to your PC or Windows system: https://homeseer.com/updates4/CH341SER.ZIP
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Extract (unzip) the file, then locate and run the SETUP.EXE app
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In the Setup app, click the INSTALL button and wait for the installation to finish
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At this point, the driver should be installed and your Windows Device Manager should now show a USB-SERIAL CH340 device in the Ports (COM & LPT) section. Make note of the COM port number. You’ll need to use this when setting up SmartStick ZB on your Windows hub.