
Sonoff S26R2ZB Zigbee Plug: Zigbee2MQTT and ZHA Setup
Sonoff's discontinued S26R2ZB still pairs on Zigbee2MQTT and ZHA. The light-vs-switch entity split, and why Z2M's own docs call it a mediocre router.

Sonoff's discontinued S26R2ZB still pairs on Zigbee2MQTT and ZHA. The light-vs-switch entity split, and why Z2M's own docs call it a mediocre router.

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Pair the Tuya TS004F knob or scene switch in Zigbee2MQTT, map rotation to real actions, and pick command vs. event mode. Fully local, no Tuya app.

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.

Zigbee2MQTT 2.13.0 removed Node.js 20. Who's affected, why the supported versions are an allowlist and not a floor, and how to upgrade without breakage.

Understand Zigbee2MQTT MQTT QoS, subscription limits, availability and discovery settings, and why MQTT delivery does not prove Zigbee execution.

Why a Zigbee2MQTT expose becomes a number, a select, or a plain sensor in Home Assistant. The access bitmask and the category attribute, explained.

Pair the SONOFF SNZB-04P with Zigbee2MQTT or ZHA: CR2477 battery, mounting, MQTT states and current tamper support, with practical checks for older setups.

Zigbee2MQTT devices missing from Home Assistant? Check fresh MQTT reports, entity registration, retained discovery, effective settings and broker permissions.

Understand Zigbee2MQTT transmit power by adapter and firmware, why LQI is not an RF-output measurement, and what current settings and logs can establish.