danabw
November 23, 2021, 4:14pm
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Aqara devices have been troublesome to keep reliably connected for many of us. I tried to use their contact sensors, they would not stay connected. I would not use them again on my hub, just not reliable for me.
Some community drivers are here:
I've put together a combined driver that I use for a list of these devices:
Xiaomi Aqara Contact Sensor : MCCGQ11LM [*]
Xiaomi Aqara Motion Sensor : RTCGQ11LM [*]
Xiaomi Aqara Temperature Sensor : WSDCGQ11LM
Xiaomi Aqara Vibration Sensor : DJT11LM [*]
Xiaomi Aqara Water Leak Sensor : SJCGQ11LM [*]
Xiaomi Aqara Wireless Double Remote Switch : WXKG02LM [*]
Xiaomi Aqara Wireless Mini Switch : WXKG11LM
Xiaomi Aqara Wireless Mini Switch with Gyroscope : WXKG12LM [*]
Xiaomi Aqara Wire…
NOTE: Although Xiaomi / Aqara devices are used by many users with great success, Xiaomi / Aqara Zigbee devices are NOT officially supported on HE.
Why new drivers?
Xiaomi / Aqara drivers was something I wanted to write my own version of. Since @veeceeoh isn't here to support his I thought I'd release mine. I have published drivers for most types of Zigbee devices from Xiaomi / Aqara, if any are missing it's probably because I don't have the specific device. With this said, a big thank you goes…
Info on managing problems keeping them connected here:
NOTE: Although many users have had great success using them, Xiaomi / Aqara ZigBee devices are NOT officially supported or guaranteed to work on the Hubitat Elevation platform.
Because of their small size, simple design, and relatively low price, the Chinese home automation (HA) market ZigBee mesh network-based devices from Xiaomi / Aqara have seen an increasing level of popularity in other countries, where users are attempting to integrate them with their HA hub platform of choice, instead of t…
So I recently came from smartthings because smartthings sucks. However one thing I never had a problem with was keeping my aqara motion sensors connected. I had them on my smartthings hub for 6-7 months and they didn’t ever disconnect/stop reporting motion. Now over all I am 100% happier with my Hubitat other than these motion sensors. I haven’t been able to keep them up and running for more than 2-3 days at a time before I have to reset/repair them to the hub. I have checked and insured that my…
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