Zigbee2MQTT OTA Failing on Multiple Devices? A Rogue Server
OTA checks failing on several unrelated Zigbee2MQTT devices at once? One misbehaving device can hijack OTA server discovery. How to spot and remove it.
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Aqara’s Thread-to-Zigbee Switch: Every Device That Needs the App Once
Six Aqara devices ship in Thread mode and stay invisible to Zigbee2MQTT until you run them through the Aqara Home app once. Here's the list, and the exceptions.
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Tuya TS0201 Humidity Wrong in Zigbee2MQTT: What Helps
A Tuya TS0201 reporting humidity about ten times too low in Zigbee2MQTT has a scale bug, not a calibration problem. Here is what actually helps.
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ZHA OTA Firmware Updates: extra_providers Explained
Configure ZHA OTA sources with extra_providers. Check current defaults, the central firmware repository, local files and unknown update versions.
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Aqara/Xiaomi Gateway as a Zigbee2MQTT Coordinator: Worth It?
Your Xiaomi Multimode Gateway or Aqara Hub E1 can be flashed into a Zigbee2MQTT coordinator. Zigbee2MQTT's own docs advise against the setup. Here's why.
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Zigbee2MQTT Coordinator Flash Failed: How to Recover
A failed coordinator flash isn't automatically a brick. Here's how to identify what happened and pick the right recovery tool for your chip family.
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SkyConnect/ZBT-1 Multiprotocol: Zigbee + Thread, One Dongle?
SkyConnect/ZBT-1 promised Zigbee and Thread on one radio. Home Assistant now calls multiprotocol experimental and is retiring it. What to run instead.
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Zigbee2MQTT OTA Update Failed or Stuck? How to Fix It
A Zigbee2MQTT OTA that errors out or freezes at a percentage is rarely a bricked device. Here's what each failure means and which fix actually applies.
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Tuya TS011F Power Monitoring Not Working: How to Fix
Power, current and voltage missing on a Tuya TS011F Zigbee plug? Firmware 1.0.5 disabled automatic reporting. Here's the polling fix, fully local.
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Do Aqara/Xiaomi Devices Stop Working When Discontinued?
Aqara or Xiaomi drops a model. Here's what actually happens to the unit already running on your Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA network, and what really can break it.