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What You'll Need

  • Sonoff SNZB-04 Door/Window Sensor
  • Zigbee hub (Sonoff ZBBridge, SmartThings, Home Assistant)
  • eWeLink app or hub's app
  • CR2032 battery (included)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Insert battery: Pull tab or insert CR2032
  2. Put hub in pairing mode: Enable Zigbee device discovery
  3. Enter pairing mode: Press and hold button for 5 seconds until LED flashes
  4. Wait for discovery: Hub will find the sensor
  5. Name sensor: Give it a location name
  6. Mount: Place sensor on frame, magnet on door/window
  7. Create automations: Set up open/close triggers

Key Features

  • Open/close detection: Magnetic reed switch
  • Zigbee 3.0: Works with most Zigbee hubs
  • Compact design: Small, white sensors
  • Long battery: CR2032 lasts 2+ years
  • Budget-friendly: Affordable door/window sensor
  • Easy install: Adhesive mounting included

Troubleshooting

  • Won't pair: Hold button until rapid blink. Move close to hub
  • Always shows open/closed: Check magnet alignment. Gap must be small
  • Home Assistant: Use ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT
  • Slow response: May need Zigbee repeaters if far from hub
  • Reset: Hold button 10+ seconds

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