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| − | + | This is a stub to be integrated later into the [[Home Assistant]] page | |
| + | = Zigbee Hardware for Home Assistant = | ||
| + | Date: 20/11/2024 | ||
| + | == Recommended Hardware == | ||
| + | The HA community maintains a list of recommended hardware | ||
| + | [https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/zha Zigbee Home Automation] | ||
| + | scroll to: Recommended Zigbee radio adapters and modules | ||
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| + | * I am using: [https://phoscon.de/en/conbee2 Conbee II by dresden elektronik]. (In the meantime, Phoscon also supplies the Conbee III and another rPi variant). | ||
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| + | * MSL is using: [https://www.sonoff.nl/a-69234890/accessoires/sonoff-zigbee-3-0-dongle-plus-e/#descriptionSonoff Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus]. Can be bought at AliExpress or local shops like [https://www.tinytronics.nl/en/platforms-and-systems/sonoff/zigbee/sonoff-zigbee-3.0-usb-dongle-plus-zbdongle-e ]. Personal recommendation: local is fast delivery, more expensive and more reliable, far is slow delivery, cheap and quality is questionable). | ||
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| + | == To be investigated == | ||
| + | * Some of the sensors/lights might be quite far away from the Zigbee module. In such cases a USB extension cable is recommended so that you can place the dongle a little bit further away from the HA server and have less signal interference. In my setup I haven't experienced problems (yet). | ||
| + | * According to protocol any non battery powered device should act a a mesh repeater. Even so there seem to exist dedicated Zigbee range extenders. e.g. IKEA sells a signal repeater, but not in the Netherlands. | ||
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This is a stub to be integrated later into the Home Assistant page
Zigbee Hardware for Home Assistant
Date: 20/11/2024
Recommended Hardware
The HA community maintains a list of recommended hardware Zigbee Home Automation scroll to: Recommended Zigbee radio adapters and modules
- I am using: Conbee II by dresden elektronik. (In the meantime, Phoscon also supplies the Conbee III and another rPi variant).
- MSL is using: Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus. Can be bought at AliExpress or local shops like [1]. Personal recommendation: local is fast delivery, more expensive and more reliable, far is slow delivery, cheap and quality is questionable).
To be investigated
- Some of the sensors/lights might be quite far away from the Zigbee module. In such cases a USB extension cable is recommended so that you can place the dongle a little bit further away from the HA server and have less signal interference. In my setup I haven't experienced problems (yet).
- According to protocol any non battery powered device should act a a mesh repeater. Even so there seem to exist dedicated Zigbee range extenders. e.g. IKEA sells a signal repeater, but not in the Netherlands.
