Zigbee Ethernet Adapter SMLIGHT SLZB-06 POE USB

Description

Product Overview

The SMLIGHT SLZB-06 is a compact Zigbee 3.0 gateway that bridges Zigbee devices to Ethernet, USB, or Wi‑Fi networks. Housed in a 6.3 x 1.02 x 0.87 inch enclosure and weighing just 3.17 ounces, it features a CC2652P SoC with a +20dB gain antenna and an ESP32 co‑processor. The unit comes pre‑flashed, supports Power over Ethernet, and includes a USB‑type‑C cable for flexible power options.

Usage

Designed for home automation enthusiasts, the adapter can be placed in a server rack, a desktop, or mounted near a router. It serves as a central coordinator for Zigbee devices in smart homes, offices, or small commercial spaces, allowing seamless integration with platforms like Home Assistant, Zigbee2MQTT, and ZHA.

Why Choose Us

SMLIGHT delivers reliable hardware with over‑the‑air firmware updates for both the CC2652P and ESP32, eliminating the need for physical access. The dual‑mode operation (LAN or USB) provides deployment flexibility, while the built‑in web interface can be secured with a password for added safety. Our product ranks #89 in USB Computer Network Adapters, reflecting strong customer satisfaction with a 4.4‑star rating.

Key Features

• Dual operation modes: Ethernet (POE) or USB for versatile installation.
• High‑gain +20dB antenna and CC2652P chip ensure robust Zigbee 3.0 connectivity.
• Pre‑flashed firmware compatible with open‑source platforms such as Home Assistant and Zigbee2MQTT.
• Remote OTA updates for both Zigbee and ESP32 modules, reducing maintenance effort.
• Secure web interface with password protection and easy configuration via button or firmware.

FAQ

Can the device be powered by POE and USB simultaneously?

The SLZB-06 supports either POE or USB‑type‑C power. When both are connected, POE takes priority, ensuring stable operation.

Is the adapter compatible with existing Zigbee devices?

Yes, it supports Zigbee 3.0 and is backward compatible with Zigbee 1.2 devices, allowing seamless integration of lights, sensors, and switches.

How are firmware updates performed?

Both the CC2652P and ESP32 can receive OTA updates through the web interface or via the integrated USB flashing tool, without opening the enclosure.

What security measures are available?

The web UI can be secured with a custom password, and all network traffic can be isolated behind your router’s firewall for added protection.

Can multiple SLZB-06 units be used on the same network?

Absolutely. You can deploy multiple coordinators to cover large areas or separate buildings, all managed from a single Home Assistant instance.