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Smart Home Zigbee Hub

Zigbee 3.0 + BLE gateway, MQTT, Home Assistant

About this design

A multi-protocol smart-home hub bridging Zigbee 3.0, BLE, and MQTT over WiFi. nRF52840-based with external antenna and Home Assistant integration out of the box. Mains-powered with USB-C backup.

Typical applications

Whole-home automation, energy management, security systems integration, multi-vendor IoT consolidation. The fast path to migrating Zigbee endpoints to a private MQTT broker.

Compliance scope

RED, EN 300 328, EN 300 440 (Zigbee 2.4GHz), EN 62479, EN 55032/35, IEC 62368-1 for the mains supply.

Design at a glance

Bill of materials (preview)

RefPartManufacturerDescription
cc2652p_conn_fallbackN/ATICC2652P
sensor-shtc3SHTC3-TR-10KSSensirionSHTC3 Temp/Humidity Sensor
pwr-buck-ap3012AP3012KTR-G1Diodes IncAP3012
blm18_rf_ferriteN/AMurataferrite bead BLM18 600Ω@100MHz RF filter
cap_100nf_mlcc_00N/AMurata100nF MLCC X7R decoupling cap 0402
cap_100nf_mlcc_01N/AMurata100nF MLCC X7R decoupling cap 0402
cap_10uf_bulkN/ATDK10µF X5R bulk decoupling cap 0805
tvs_esd5z5_diodeN/AON SemiconductorESD5Z5.0T1G TVS ESD protection diode
esd-usb-tvsPRTR5V0U2X,215NXPPRTR5V0U2X USB ESD
esd-rf-tvsESD7L5.0DT5GON SemiconductorESD7L5.0DT5G RF Low-Cap TVS
esd-pwr-tvsSMAJ5.0AVishaySMAJ5.0A Power Rail TVS

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