[image] Apple, Amazon and Google unite to help create a universal smart home standard... Smart home devices are a godsend for the busy, the disorganized and the plain ol' lazy, but getting them up and running can still be a complicated pain in the backside. …

I ordered two of these Arpobot Thread/Matter Roller Blind Motors which came to market recently after their very delayed Kickstarter. [image] Arpobot - Retrofit Smart Shade Automate your existing window shades in 5 minutes. A harmony of elegance and innovation. Stylish design | Homekit M…

Sweet! Exactly what I’ve been looking for. Can you report back?

[image] JDRoberts: Why does this stuff have to be so hard? :rage: I think you skipped the most important step. After some trial-and-error I found that the most important part of the pairing/setup process isn’t adequately documented. I would try to set something up, and it didn’t work the fi…

[image] JDRoberts: Why does this stuff have to be so hard? :rage: [image] epukane: After puzzling over it for awhile, I had an idea. The next time I had a new device, I swore at it BEFORE I tried to set it up. Imagine that! It worked the first time! Truth! (Perhaps @JDRoberts was being…

[image] Adaptive Lighting is coming to Matter smart lights in Apple Home Apple Home’s Adaptive Lighting is coming to Nanoleaf’s Matter smart bulbs and probably more.

[image] JDRoberts: They don’t show the SmartThings logo Now showing the SmartThings logo here, I ordered one! Meross Presence Sensor The Meross Presence Sensor integrates seamlessly with multiple platforms through the Matter framework, including Meross, HomeKit, Alexa, and Google…

[image] Andreas_Roedl: Can you report back? They are very good, get them! I ordered 4 more. [IMG_3069] [IMG_3068] One problem, one kept going offline so I factory reset it and commissioned it to google home then back to SmartThings, no problems since. Http://www.arpobot.com

Thanks for the response and the photos. Pre-order the upgraded Arpobot Smart Shade today, shipping in October! We’re enhancing our software to align with the latest Matter version, ensuring a more seamless connection and adding new features. Secure your spot now and receive a free extra battery as…

“is also a Matter smart home hub and a Thread border router” Thanks to this thread, I have a good idea of what a Matter controller and a Matter Bridge are. What is this “Matter smart home hub” then? Is it an equivalent to the SmartThings hub? Also, I have never understood what a “Thread border rout…

[image] languageservicesco: What is this “Matter smart home hub” then? A Matter hub is the informal way to call the Matter controller. It may or may not include Thread border router capabilities. [image] languageservicesco: I have never understood what a “Thread border router” is, althou…

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Andrew_Bartlett (Andrew Bartlett) August 18, 2024, 10:46pm 1045

Now showing the SmartThings logo here, I ordered one!

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