{"product_id":"sonoff-smart-wall-switch-zbm5-zigbee","title":"Sonoff Smart Wall Switch (ZBM5 Zigbee)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese smart switches work as regular mechanical wall switches and can also be controlled with a Zigbee-enabled smart home hub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrading your wall switches to smart switches means you can still engage muscle memory and poke at the physical buttons like you're used to. However, they also make it possible to \u003cstrong\u003econtrol your lights using an app\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehook them up to your voice assistant and even set up automations\u003c\/strong\u003e to turn them on and off automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll need a Zigbee gateway present on your home network to access the smart features of these switches. This could be an \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/sonoff-smart-home-hub-ihost\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiHost\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/sonoff-zigbee-bridge\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eZigbee Bridge\u003c\/a\u003e if you want to control them using Sonoff's eWeLink app. Alternatively you could connect them up to a Raspberry Pi running Home Assistant (or a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/home-assistant-green\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHome Assistant Green\u003c\/a\u003e), equipped with a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/sonoff-zigbee-3-0-usb-dongle-plus\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eZigbee dongle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is designed to be wired into a 86 type or EU switch box and comes in 1 to 3 gang configurations. It will work with and without neutral wiring (though note that there are some limitations when working with no-neutral mode).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: This product requires mains wiring. Please ensure you have the skills and knowledge to install it safely or consult a qualified electrician!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoice Control: \u003c\/strong\u003eHook up Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri (via the eWeLink app) for hands-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemote Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control your lighting remotely via app, allowing for scheduling and automation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with Home Assistant -\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates smoothly with third-party open-source platforms via compatible Zigbee dongles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetach Relay Mode - \u003c\/strong\u003eRemotely control your smart devices even when the physical switch is turned off (requires neutral wiring).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Gang Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 1 to 3-gang configurations to suit various installation needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZBM5-1C-86W\/ZBM5-2C-86W\/ZBM5-3C-86W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMCU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEFR32MG22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1C: 100-240V~50\/60Hz 10A Max Resistive load\u003cbr\u003e2C: 100-240V~50\/60Hz 10A\/gang,Total 10A Max Resistive load\u003cbr\u003e3C: 100-240V~50\/60Hz 10A\/gang,Total 10A Max Resistive load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLED load\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1C: 400W@240V, 200W@100V\u003cbr\u003e2C: 400W@240V\/gang, 200W@100V\/gang, Total400W@240V, 200W@100V\u003cbr\u003e3C: 400W@240V\/gang, 200W@100V\/gang, Total400W@240V, 200W@100V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMin. load\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3W (in No Neutral Mode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZigbee 3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87x87x40.2mm(86 Type)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNo Neutral Mode\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're using these switches in 'No Neutral Mode' note that it's only possible to use them as a Zigbee end device, there's a minimum load of 3W and smart light bulbs are not supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/help.sonoff.tech\/docs\/m5-matter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSonoff \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/help.sonoff.tech\/docs\/zbm5\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eknowledge centre\u003c\/a\u003e for technical details, compatibility, troubleshooting and setup tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Zigbee?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZigbee is a wireless standard\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eenabling low-power, secure connections between smart devices\u003c\/strong\u003e. Widely used in home automation for devices like thermostats, sensors, and locks, its energy efficiency allows some devices to run for years on a single coin cell battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key advantage of Zigbee is its local operation –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eno cloud subscriptions or internet connections are required\u003c\/strong\u003e. Everything stays within your home, ensuring high security and resilience against internet outages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeading brands such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIKEA\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhilips Hue\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuya\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSonoff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffer Zigbee-supported devices. This means you can combine products from different manufacturers into one system, ensuring\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eyou’re not locked into a single vendor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– brilliant!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eindoor range of 10–100 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand extended outdoor coverage, Zigbee’s mesh networking ensures reliable communication, even if some devices go offline. Its robust security features, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eencryption and key protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, safeguard your smart home and keep it under your control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about Zigbee on the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/csa-iot.org\/all-solutions\/zigbee\/\"\u003eofficial Zigbee website\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonoff","offers":[{"title":"White \/ 1-gang","offer_id":55647117181307,"sku":"ZBM5-1C-86W","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 2-gang","offer_id":55647117214075,"sku":"ZBM5-2C-86W","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 3-gang","offer_id":55647117246843,"sku":"ZBM5-3C-86W","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/ZBM5_dd8fb1a9-88fb-467d-837a-353606d205db.webp?v=1753802225","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/sonoff-smart-wall-switch-zbm5-zigbee","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}