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Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC
CSA Certified
The Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC is Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24, certified Sep 16, 2024). It uses Wi-Fi, so it needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller. A certified Matter device can be added to any Matter controller whose app supports its device type, such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings or Home Assistant; features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold. This version is sold outside the US; we link no US store for it.
Certificate data: CSA ledger read . Set-up steps and sources: Apple Home · Google Home · Alexa · SmartThings · Home Assistant
CSA Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24). Uses Wi-Fi, so it needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller.
At a glance: Matter certified: Yes, Sep 16, 2024 · Connectivity: Wi-Fi · Platforms: Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Samsung SmartThings (listed in its catalog record, unverified) · Thread border router: Not needed (uses Wi-Fi)
- Works with
- Matter certified as a room air conditioner, so it can work with Matter apps such as Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings when the app supports its device type; supported features vary by app. The maker hasn’t named platforms on a page we hold.
- CSA certificate
- CSA24511MAT43972-24, certified Sep 16, 2024
- Network & hub
- Wi-Fi; needs no Thread border router, only your platform’s Matter controller
Updated : the last change to this page’s certification, platform or store facts.
Not sold by a US store we can verify. Similar CSA-certified air conditioners you can buy:
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Sold outside the US
Sold outside the US: we don't link a US store for this regional version.
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Certificate: CSA24511MAT43972-24Matter 1.2 certificate
Its certificate, CSA24511MAT43972-24, is for Matter 1.2, certified Sep 16, 2024. The Matter version is the specification version on the certificate's ledger record.
Source: CSA Distributed Compliance Ledger, read Nov 10, 2026.
What Matter 1.2 added, and which devices use it →Certified software versions
The CSA ledger lists 2 certified software versions for the device on certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24. The most recent is software 3.02, certified Sep 16, 2024, for Matter 1.2. That is the certificate this page shows.
- Software 3.02 · certified Sep 16, 2024 · Matter 1.2 · CSA24511MAT43972-24 · this page's certificate
- Software 3.00 · certified Dec 26, 2023 · Matter 1.2 · CSA23L39MAT42639-24
Certification covers each software version listed. It does not establish the software on a unit you buy.
Source: CSA Distributed Compliance Ledger, device record (vendor ID 1, product ID 261), read Nov 10, 2026.
The Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF is a Matter-enabled split air conditioner from Panasonic India with Wi‑Fi connectivity and smart-home ecosystem support.
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Specifications
- Brand
- Panasonic
- Category
- Climate
- Protocols
- Wi-Fi, Matter
- Certificate ID
- CSA24511MAT43972-24
- Certified
- Sep 16, 2024
- Firmware
- 3.02
Ecosystem compatibility
Matter
Apple HomeUnverified
AlexaUnverified
Google HomeUnverified
SmartThingsUnverified
Unverified: listed in its catalog record, not confirmed by the maker; check exact controller support.
Quick answers
- Is the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC Matter certified?
- Yes. MatterCatalog matches it to CSA Matter certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24, certified Sep 16, 2024.
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC work with Apple Home or HomeKit?
- Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Apple Home on a page we hold. Apple says an iPhone using iOS 18 or later can add Matter accessories to the Home app without a home hub. Apple’s Matter page lists air conditioners among the accessory types the Home app supports.
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC work with Google Home?
- Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Google Home on a page we hold. Google says you need a Matter-enabled hub device set up on your home wireless network before you can add Matter devices to Google Home.
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC work with Alexa?
- Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Alexa on a page we hold. Alexa needs a Matter-compatible Echo; Amazon says its Echo devices support “a subset of Matter 1.5 and lower device types”, so check that yours does.
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC work with Samsung SmartThings?
- Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named SmartThings on a page we hold. SmartThings adds Matter devices through the SmartThings app and a Matter controller.
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC work with Home Assistant?
- Likely. It is Matter certified (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24), so any Matter controller whose app supports its device type can add it. The maker hasn’t named Home Assistant on a page we hold. Home Assistant says: “Adding a new Matter device only works in the Home Assistant Companion app.”
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC use Thread or Wi-Fi?
- Wi-Fi. Its catalog record lists Wi-Fi, so it joins your Wi-Fi network and does not need a Thread border router. You still need your platform’s Matter controller.
- Does the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC need a hub or a Thread border router?
- No hub of its own and no Thread border router: it joins your Wi-Fi network. You still need your platform’s Matter controller (a smart speaker, display, streaming box or hub), though Apple says an iPhone using iOS 18 or later can add Matter accessories without a home hub.
- When was the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC Matter certified?
- The CSA certified it on Sep 16, 2024 (certificate CSA24511MAT43972-24). That is its certification date, not a retail release date, which MatterCatalog does not state.
- Is the Panasonic CS/CU-XU18AKYF Matter Split AC sold in the US?
- MatterCatalog labels it as sold outside the US. We don't link a US store for this regional version.
From this product’s catalog record, not hands-on testing. Editorial policy
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