Zigbee2MQTT Converter vs ZHA Quirk: What’s Different
A device works on Zigbee2MQTT but shows unsupported on ZHA, or the reverse. The real mechanism: quirks, converters, and why they aren't interchangeable.
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TS0601 Not Supported in Zigbee2MQTT? Write Your Own Converter
If your TS0601 device shows as unsupported in Zigbee2MQTT, here's why other devices share that modelID, and how to write a converter that keeps it local.
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Tuya TS0043 3-Button Scene Switch: Zigbee2MQTT + Home Assistant Setup
The Tuya TS0043 3-button switch also ships as LoraTap SS600ZB and Lonsonho TS0043. Pairing, entities, and automations in Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA — fully local.
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Aqara’s T1/T2/E1/H1/P1 Codes: What They Actually Mean
Compare Aqara T1, T2, E1, H1 and P1/P2 products by exact model, wiring and protocol, without assuming the suffix defines a generation or tier.
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Zigbee2MQTT Many-to-One Route Failure: What It Means
Understand Ember many-to-one route errors, distinguish isolated route changes from missed operations, and investigate firmware, routers and radio conditions.
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Should You Update Your Zigbee2MQTT Coordinator Firmware?
When to update Zigbee2MQTT coordinator firmware, what to back up, and how to choose the update procedure for your exact adapter.
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Zigbee2MQTT MQTT Broker Security: A Practical Checklist
Secure Zigbee2MQTT and Mosquitto with current authentication, topic permissions, TLS, frontend protection and careful network configuration.
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Zigbee2MQTT Groups vs Scenes: Why Scenes Don’t Show in HA
Zigbee2MQTT groups show up automatically in Home Assistant. Scenes don't. Here's why, and the local MQTT workaround for triggering them anyway.
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Zigbee2MQTT Ghost Device 0x0000000000000000: How to Fix It
Zigbee2MQTT shows a phantom device at 0x0000000000000000 that keeps rejoining after removal. What it means and the fixes that actually clear it.
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Zigbee2MQTT No Converter Available Error: How to Fix It
Zigbee2MQTT logging 'No converter available' on repeat? Here's what the message means, when to ignore it, and the 2.11+ config change that broke old fixes.