Zigbee Relay with Energy Monitoring for High Power Appliances
AliExpress Reviews: Colorock 30A Zigbee Relay with Energy Monitoring model CR-MNZ1. Suitable for large power draw appliances like fridges, heaters and dryers.
Reviews
Unbiased, unfiltered and objective reviews of smart home automation products, devices, gadgets and other hardware.
SwitchBot Hub 2 Review and Matter Setup
How to setup SwitchBot Matter devices in Apple HomeKit and Google Home by deploying the Hub 2 as a Matter bridge, plus disassembly and review of the device.
Installing Cheap Zigbee Kitchen Under Cabinet Lights
AliExpress Reviews: Cheap Zigbee Under Cabinet Puck Lights, controlled by a ZB-CT01 module with brightness and temperature adjustment.
Tuya Zigbee IR Blaster Remote ZS06 Review
AliExpress Reviews: Tuya Zigbee Infrared Remote Blaster model ZS06 / UFO-R11. Small and easy to setup IR remote for controlling non-smart devices.
SwitchBot Blind Tilt Review and Home Assistant Integration
Complete disassembly and review of SwitchBot’s Blind Tilt Motor with a Solar Panel. High quality gadget, used for controlling your horizontal blinds and covers.
Tuya Zigbee Single Clamp Energy Meter Review
AliExpress Reviews: Tuya Zigbee Single Clamp Energy Meter model PJ-MGW1203. Simple module, capable of monitoring energy usage on a single phase up to 80A.
SwitchBot Smart Home Review and Home Assistant Integration
SwitchBot Smart Home Ecosystem Deep Dive: App usage & onboarding process, Device disassembly & testing, Home Assistant Integration & Usage.
Tuya Zigbee Plant Soil Sensor GXM-01 Review
AliExpress Reviews: Tuya Zigbee Plant Soil Sensor model GXM-01. An IP67 rated soil moisture and temperature sensor, compatible with Home Assistant.
Tuya Ceiling Presence Sensor LY-TAD-K616S Review
AliExpress Reviews: Tuya Zigbee Presence Sensor LY-TAD-K616S-ZB. Beware: This is not an actual mmWave-based device, just a really sensitive PIR motion detector.
Moes Dual USB Zigbee Socket ZP-LZ-FR2U Review
AliExpress Reviews: Moes Dual USB Zigbee 3.0 Smart Socket Plug model ZP-LZ-FR2U. Plug & Play, Excellent for powering remote ESP boards or sensors!