Aqara Wireless Switch E1 (WXKG15LM/WXKG16LM): Z2M + HA Guide
Pair the Aqara Wireless Switch E1 with Zigbee2MQTT, build reliable HA automations, and fix the WXKG15LM binding gotcha that hides left from right.
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Aqara LED Strip T1 (LGYCDD01LM): Zigbee2MQTT & HA Guide
Set up the Aqara LED Strip T1 (LGYCDD01LM) with Zigbee2MQTT and Home Assistant: entities, segment-control MQTT payloads, known bugs, cloud-free operation.
Aqara LED Bulb T2: Zigbee2MQTT Setup for Home Assistant
Pair the Aqara LED Bulb T2 with Zigbee2MQTT and Home Assistant for fully local control. Updated for Z2M 2.7.2 native support, no external converter.
Aqara and Xiaomi on an IoT VLAN with Home Assistant
VLAN isolation breaks Aqara hub discovery and Xiaomi Miio control. The fix is mDNS reflection, outbound NAT, and firewall rules in the right order.
Aqara Hub M100 and Home Assistant: Local Matter Setup
Connect Aqara Hub M100 to Home Assistant via Matter bridge for local control. VLAN setup, entity differences from M2/M3, and what still needs cloud.
Aqara HomeKit Mode: Local Automations vs Cloud Explained
Aqara HomeKit mode is not the same as local automations. What runs offline, what still needs cloud, and which setup fits your privacy goals.
Aqara FP300 + Home Assistant: Local Setup via Zigbee2MQTT
Switch the Aqara FP300 from Thread to Zigbee, pair it in Zigbee2MQTT, and run it locally in Home Assistant with the full configuration entity set.
Aqara FP2 vs FP300 for Home Assistant: Which to Buy?
FP2 and FP300 are very different sensors with very different HA integration paths. The honest comparison for a local-first Home Assistant setup.