Aeotec Smart Home Hub/2018/2015 Model Hub Firmware Release Notes - 0.45.9

[JDRoberts]

@dualtronic

My Aeotec v3 hub will have Zigbee bus go offline every day or two. A reboot gets Zigbee working for another day or two. My V2 hub doesn’t have this problem. I assume it has to do with the V3 being upgraded to work with Thread in the future and they are having trouble getting it prepared. But it’s annoying to say the least, so I hope it’s fixed sooner than later.

One community member has reported that changing the Zigbee channel solved this problem for them. So you might give that a look.

Interesting/odd behavior after Thread firmware update on v3 hub

Some background: I have a v3 hub with a mix of Z-Wave and ZigBee devices. The ZigBee are mostly Sengled and OSRAM/Sylvania bulbs, and a generic motion sensor as well. My hub did the recent firmware update that enabled the Thread system. I was reading in another forum a comment about this that said we could check in the app that Thread was present and see info about it on our hubs. In my app, on my hub, I saw no such info even though my hub was showing the correct firmware. So, I rebooted the hub, and then in the app I could see the Thread info as reported. However, from then on my ZigBee devices (the bulbs) started behaving weird. The motion sensor went offline and I could not get it back on. My ZigBee bulbs were randomly turning on and I couldn’t turn them off from the app nor via…