[Edge] Driver for Aqara Switches and Remotes

[veonua (Andrew Me)]

@Kunjila

My question was more aimed at issues when pairing Aqara device using driver

Pairing Aqara to Smartthings Edge (TIPS AND TRICKS)

I know from reading various posts people run into challenges getting Aqara sensors paired to Smartthings via Edge drivers. Having done a few deployments of this recently I have a method that works every time for me so thought I would place useful tips here hoping they help someone else also. I realize that not everyone has the same setup or the same environment but these tips should be fairly universal. Overall I have 17 Aqara devices deployed. You can see below, the bulk are contact sensors but I also have vibration, temp humidity, wireless button, motion sensor , water leak and even an Aqara smart plug. [image] 4 of those devices route through Ikea Tradfri Control Outlets. These sensors were physically located at the edge of the Zigbee network so they would often drop registra…