Zigbee fan controller from Homedepot $35.00

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@aaiyar

experimented with changing the antenna

I did.

@aaiyar

memory says it helps.

It does.

Hampton Bay Zigbee Controller - Intermittent Connectivity - Resolved

This is a bit old, but I thought I would contribute something I did to help this device work better. The stock Zigbee antenna seems weak in general. I went to Amazon and purchased two new Zigbee/2.4 GHz Wireless antennas. The one was a small leaflet, like you would use internally in a Wifi router. The other was a more proper antenna on a printed circuit board. (links below) Both were about $8 each, so not expensive to try. The controller box opens up with two screws, and you just pop the old a…