Zigbee 3.0 USB Coordinator – ZBT-1 / ZBT-2 Alternative, Home Assistant Ready (Plug & Play)

£18.99

9 in stock

Overview

This Zigbee 3.0 USB Coordinator is a cost-effective alternative to the Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 and ZBT-2, built around the Silicon Labs EFR32MG21 chipset and supplied with a high-gain detachable antenna for improved wireless performance.

It is designed for seamless use with Home Assistant and works out of the box with both ZHA and Zigbee2MQTT, providing the same core Zigbee coordinator functionality as official hardware at a significantly lower cost. Firmware updates can be managed through Home Assistant, allowing long-term maintainability and flexibility.

Key features

  • Zigbee 3.0 USB coordinator
  • EFR32MG21 wireless chipset
  • Compatible with ZHA and Zigbee2MQTT
  • Detachable 5 dBi high-gain antenna
  • Up to 20 dBm transmission power
  • Plug-and-play USB installation
  • Firmware updates supported through Home Assistant
  • CE, FCC, and RoHS certified

Product information

Use cases
  • Home Assistant Zigbee Coordinator
  • Connect and manage Zigbee smart home devices using Home Assistant.
  • Zigbee2MQTT Gateway
  • Use with Zigbee2MQTT to integrate Zigbee devices into MQTT-based automation systems.
  • Expanding Smart Home Networks
  • Create or expand a Zigbee mesh network for sensors, switches, plugs, and lighting devices.
Technical specifications
Wireless
Protocol
Zigbee 3.0
Frequency
2.4 GHz ISM band
Chipset
Silicon Labs EFR32MG21
Output Power
Up to 20 dBm
Antenna
Type
Detachable external antenna
Gain
5 dBi
Power
Input
5 V DC via USB
Current Consumption
≤ 100 mA
Environmental
Operating Temperature
−20 °C to 60 °C
Physical
Dimensions
59 × 18 × 10 mm
What’s included
  • Zigbee 3.0 USB Coordinator
  • Detachable high-gain antenna