> My (maybe incorrect) understanding is that Zigbee devices can't independently pair with each other
They can! You can bind clusters from several devices together, I have a couple of such devices. For example, you can bind a two wall light switches together.
The problem is that the UI for it is typically hidden and/or absent.
They can! You can bind clusters from several devices together, I have a couple of such devices. For example, you can bind a two wall light switches together.
The problem is that the UI for it is typically hidden and/or absent.