Message from the LinkedIn post:

🌟 Exciting News! TÜV Rheinland Authorized to Test Matter 1.4 🌟 We are happy to announce that TÜV Rheinland has been officially authorized to test Matter 1.4, the latest version of the universal standard for smart home devices. This authorization underscores our commitment to advancing interoperability, security, and innovation in the smart home ecosystem.

What’s new in Matter 1.4? Introducing new applications clusters and adding significant updates to existing functionalities. These new clusters include:

1. Major new features: E2E: Fabric Sync / HRAP: Thread Credential Directory and TRB Management / Energy Management EVSE improvements (Solar Power, Battery, Heat Pump, Water Heater) / Aliro integration / Occupancy Sensing
2. Core features: Intermittently Connected Devices (ICD) support / Access Restriction Lists (ARLs)
3. Enhancements: Quieter reporting (Q quality) / Atomic writes / HVAC Presets / Action Switch / Multiple Network Provisioning

TÜV Rheinland global authorized test locations for Matter 1.4 Bochum, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Yokohama, Seoul and Taipei (v 1.3 now, available for 1.4 soon)

As a trusted leader in testing, inspection, and certification, TÜV Rheinland is dedicated to helping manufacturers meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Our expertise in Matter 1.4 testing will enable us to support the growing smart home market and drive the adoption of interoperable and secure devices.

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