Introduction:
Introducing the Aqara Hub E1, a compact and powerful smart home hub designed to connect and control your Aqara Zigbee devices while bringing advanced automation capabilities to your home. Featuring Zigbee 3.0 technology, 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connectivity, and a convenient USB-A powered design, the Hub E1 provides a simple and flexible solution for building a reliable smart home ecosystem. With support for Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and IFTTT through compatible Aqara devices, the Aqara Hub E1 acts as the bridge between your smart devices and your preferred smart home platform.
Key Features:
Zigbee 3.0 Smart Home Hub
The Aqara Hub E1 uses the latest Zigbee 3.0 protocol to provide fast, stable, and energy-efficient communication between Aqara sensors, switches, curtains, locks, and other smart home devices. It supports connecting up to 128 Aqara Zigbee devices when used with appropriate Zigbee repeaters.
Compact USB-A Powered Design
Designed for maximum flexibility, the Hub E1 features a built-in USB-A connector, allowing it to be powered from various USB sources such as:
- Power banks
- USB adapters
- Power strips
- Routers
- Computers
Making installation simple without requiring a dedicated power outlet.
Smart Home Ecosystem Integration
The Hub E1 enables connected Aqara devices to work with popular smart home platforms, including:
- Apple Home
- Google Home
- Amazon Alexa
- IFTTT
Allowing voice control and cross-platform smart home automation.
Wi-Fi Repeater Function
Besides acting as a Zigbee hub, the Hub E1 can also extend 2.4GHz Wi-Fi coverage for improved connectivity of supported devices.
Flexible Installation Angle
The adjustable shaft design allows the Hub E1 to rotate up to 210°, providing flexible positioning depending on the installation location and USB port orientation.
Local Smart Automation Support
When connected with Aqara devices, the Hub E1 enables smart automations such as:
- Motion detected → Turn on lights
- Door opened → Send notification
- Temperature changes → Adjust climate devices
- Water leak detected → Trigger alarm scene
Reliable Zigbee Network Expansion
The Hub E1 helps create a stable Zigbee network by acting as the central connection point between Aqara smart devices and the Aqara Home app.
Smart Home Automation Examples:
Welcome Home Scene
Door sensor detects arrival → Turn on entrance lights → Disable security mode.
Energy Saving Mode
No motion detected → Turn off unnecessary lights and devices.
Security Protection
Unexpected door opening → Activate alarm scene and send smartphone notification.
Climate Automation
Temperature sensor detects changes → Adjust connected AC or smart switches.
Specifications:
Model:
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HE1-G01
Connectivity:
- Zigbee 3.0 IEEE 802.15.4
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Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz
Smart Home Compatibility:
- Aqara Home
- Apple Home
- Google Home
- Amazon Alexa
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IFTTT
Functions:
- Zigbee device management
- Smart automation control
- Remote device access
- Smart home ecosystem integration
- Wi-Fi repeater function
Connected Devices:
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Supports up to 128 Aqara Zigbee devices (with recommended repeaters)
Power Supply:
- USB-A
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5V ⎓ 0.5A
Power Consumption:
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Maximum 2.5W
Dimensions:
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108 × 30 × 8 mm
Weight:
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Approx. 24g
Operating Temperature:
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-10°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity:
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0–95% RH (Non-condensing)
Color:
- White