SONOFF Universal Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus Gateway with Antenna for Home Assistant and more
SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle – Dongle Plus (ZBDongle-P)
📘 Setup / Configuration Guide: How to Set Up the Sonoff Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus for Home Assistant
Overview
The SONOFF ZBDongle-P is a universal Zigbee 3.0 USB adapter that functions as a Zigbee gateway for platforms such as Home Assistant, Zigbee2MQTT, and other open-source systems.
It enables full local control of Zigbee devices without relying on proprietary hubs, acting as a single, universal coordinator for your smart-home network.
Key Features
• Pre-flashed with Zigbee coordinator firmware (ready to use out of the box)
• Compatible with Home Assistant, Zigbee2MQTT, and other open-source platforms
• Built on the Texas Instruments CC2652P chipset
• +20 dBm transmit power for extended range
• Aluminium housing to reduce signal interference
• Supports multiple operating systems including Linux, Ubuntu, Raspbian, Windows, and macOS
• Optional 1.5 m USB extension cable for optimal antenna placement
Installation Notes
- Plug the dongle into a USB port on your Home Assistant host, Raspberry Pi, or compatible system.
- For Windows or macOS, install the corresponding drivers before use.
- Use an extension cable to reduce interference from nearby USB devices.