That functionality has not been released yet.
I keep my Dirigera plugged in and connected to get updates.
Matter, thread, and wi-fi have not been rolled out to the Dirigera yet.
The Thread interface in Home Assistant only shows my Echo 4 and Aeotec/SmartThings TBRs.
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FYI.
After a lengthy delay, Ikea's promised Matter update for its Dirigera smart hub is finally poised to arrive.
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Unfortunately, that article doesn't mention Thread. I'm currious if this update is Matter over IP only, or does it include the ability for the Dirigera to be a TBR too?
danabw
March 1, 2024, 5:31pm
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Evidently it looks like it is/will be a TBR...I found a few sources saying Thread is/will be included when Matter support is enabled:
After months of leaks and speculation, the Ikea Dirigera hub has been announced via the Verge that will be Matter ready. The new hub from Ikea will act as a Thread Border router and have a whole new App. The new Ikea Dirigera hub is 2.7cm high with...
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Yeah, that's the old info I was referring to as well. Will and does are not the same
Hopefully for those that are looking for a low cost TBR, this will become available at some point.
The Dirigera has two identical Silicon Labs MGM210LO22JNF2 radios/chips in it (zigbee, bluetooth, and thread).
I had always assumed one would be for Zigbee communication and the other would be for Thread/Matter.
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danabw
March 1, 2024, 7:17pm
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Makes sense...thanks for sharing that.