Aqara Curtain Motor Comparison: B1 vs E1 vs ZNCLDJ11LM
Aqara's three curtain motors differ in mounting, power and Zigbee2MQTT exposes. How to tell which one you own, and which to buy for a local no-hub setup.
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Xiaomi’s Two ‘Xiaomi Home’ Integrations: Don’t Mix Them Up
Home Assistant shows two integrations both named 'Xiaomi Home,' plus a third HACS option. Primary-source proof of the split and which one fits your setup.
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Xiaomi BLE Sensors: Bindkey vs Custom Firmware Explained
Why Home Assistant's Xiaomi BLE integration still wants your Xiaomi login, what a bindkey is, and when flashing custom firmware removes that step.
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Aqara Smart Plug Comparison: Which Version Do You Have?
Aqara sells three different smart plugs: SP-EUC01 (EU), ZNCZ12LM (US) and ZNCZ15LM T1 (CN). Which one you own decides what Zigbee2MQTT actually gives you.
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Aqara H1 Switch Lineup Explained: Which Model Do You Have?
Aqara's H1 name spans seven wall-switch SKUs, a mini switch, a remote, and two rotary knobs. How to identify which model you actually own.
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Aqara Wireless Mini Switch Generations Compared: Which to Buy
Compare Aqara WXKG11LM, WXKG13LM/WB-R02D T1 and WXKG20LM E1 mini switches, plus the H1 rocker: gestures, batteries and local integration support.
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Is Sonoff the Same as Tuya? eWeLink vs Smart Life Explained
Sonoff and Tuya are unrelated companies with incompatible apps. Here's what that means for pairing, cloud data, and going local with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA.
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Aqara Motion Sensor Generations Compared: Which One to Buy
Compare five Aqara Zigbee motion models by sensitivity, lux, timing, battery quantity and update support, with local Zigbee2MQTT and ZHA considerations.
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Aqara Door/Window Sensor Generations Compared: Which to Buy
Compare Aqara door and window sensors by Zigbee or Matter support, exposed features, battery type and installation needs before choosing a local setup.
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Aqara FP2 vs FP300 vs FP310 for Home Assistant: Which One?
Compare Aqara FP2 Wi-Fi zones, FP300 battery radar plus PIR, and China-market FP310 Zigbee support, with Home Assistant setup and firmware limits.