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SLZB-Ultima Best Multiradio Coordinator Review

SLZB-Ultima: The Best Zigbee, Z-Wave & Thread Coordinator

April 14, 2026

SMLight SLZB Ultima is a powerful, modular and expandable multiprotocol coordinator designed for Zigbee, Z-Wave and Thread with PoE, Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity.

SLZB-06 vs SLZB-MR vs SMHUB: All SMLight Coordinators Compared

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March 13, 2026

Detailed comparison of all SMLight coordinators, including SLZB-06, SLZB-07, SLZB-MR and the new SMHUB range. Which one is best for Zigbee & Thread in 2026?

SMHUB Nano MG24 Review: All-in-One Smart Hub

Reviews

March 5, 2026

The SMLight SMHUB Nano MG24 is an all-in-one Linux-based smart hub for running smart home apps locally without a main server. Is it awesome?

Best Thread Border Router for Home Assistant

Best Thread Border Routers for Home Assistant 2026

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February 2, 2026

Discover the best local Thread Border Routers for Home Assistant. Compare USB, PoE, and DIY OTBR options for Matter without cloud or vendor lock-in.

Aqara FP300 Presence Multi-Sensor Teardown and Review

Reviews

January 30, 2026

Dismantling and testing the new Aqara FP300 Presence Multi-sensor. PIR, mmWave, temperature, humidity and illuminance in one battery-powered device!

Sensereo MS-1 Matter over Thread Smoke Alarm Review

Reviews

December 3, 2025

Detailed review of the new Sensereo MS-1 photoelectric smoke alarm with Matter-over-Thread. Dual battery, 85dB siren, and a 7-year sensor lifespan.

Home Assistant ZBT-2 Zigbee and Thread Coordinator Review

Reviews

November 19, 2025

The new Home Assistant ZBT-2 Zigbee & Thread Coordinator promises better performance and rock-solid stability, but is it an upgrade over what you already have?

SmartWings Skylight Roof Window Shades Review

Reviews

November 6, 2025

The new SmartWings Skylight Shades are designed for roof windows, featuring Matter over Thread motors, solar charging, and seamless Home Assistant integration.