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Category: Zigbee & MQTT
Latest
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Home Assistant Supervisor Updates Itself: What It Did to One MQTT Broker
A Home Assistant user watched the Supervisor update itself and the Mosquitto add-on go quiet, so MQTT readings were missed; here is what that…
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bitEngine Hub: A Dual-Radio Zigbee and Thread PoE Box Asks for Feedback
A Home Assistant community member is prototyping a PoE box that runs a Zigbee coordinator and an on-device Thread border router at once, but…
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VIEWE’s ESP32-S31 Touch Display Board: Zigbee and Thread Radio, but Still Preview
VIEWE has launched a 4.3-inch touch display board built on the new ESP32-S31, with Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4 and an 802.15.4 radio, but the…