Aqara Hub M3

Aqara Hub M3

Streamline Your Smart Home with Seamless Compatibility

The Aqara Hub M3 redefines Aqara Home as a Smart Home Ecosystem, offering support for Aqara Zigbee devices and a vast array of third-party Matter devices over Thread and Wi-Fi. With a focus on local automation and data processing, it ensures reliability even when offline. The advanced infrared controller seamlessly integrates your AC into your Matter ecosystem, enabling precise temperature adjustments via a Climate Sensor for unparalleled comfort. Elevate your Smart Home with the Hub M3 – where innovation meets convenience.

Key Features: 

·        Seamless Integration & Advanced Features: Discover the M3 Hub, your all-in-one solution for Aqara smart devices. It effortlessly bridges your favourite Aqara Zigbee products to the Matter ecosystem, while unlocking new features for Aqara Thread devices.¹

·        Edge Computing & Effortless Local Control: The Aqara Hub M3 delivers advanced smart home control, prioritising local operation via the Aqara Home app even when offline. It seamlessly integrates Aqara Thread devices and ensures network reliability with hub backups. In the event of another hub failure, the M3 Hub can seamlessly take over operations. Serving as a unique Matter controller, the M3 supports direct device connections, further enhancing smart home reliability without relying on the failing hub².

·        Enhancing Comfort with Smart IR Control: Elevate your smart home with our Smart IR Blaster, featuring 360° command transmission and intelligent status detection. It integrates your traditional IR devices, such as ACs and TVs, into the Matter ecosystem for seamless control. Plus, when paired with an Aqara T1 Temperature & Humidity Sensor, it can be automated as an AC thermostat, maintaining perfect comfort. 

·        Superior Wired and Wireless Connectivity: Experience unparalleled connectivity with the M3, designed for both flexibility and security. With dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4-5GHz) featuring advanced WPA3 security, and a Power Over Ethernet (POE) compatible Ethernet port, the M3 offers superior internet connectivity options. Additionally, its USB-C port extends its versatility, supporting mini-UPS and power banks for continuous, stable performance.³

·        Privacy Guaranteed: The M3 sets a new standard in privacy for smart home devices, with a lack of microphones and cameras to prevent eavesdropping. It ensures your data remains secure with local, end-to-end encrypted storage. With 8GB of eMMC storage, your home's privacy is safeguarded—what happens at home, stays at home. Trust the Aqara Hub M3 for a secure, private smart home experience.

·        Effortless Setup, Anywhere You Want: Install the M3 with ease anywhere in your home, thanks to the included mount, screws, and sticker. Whether it's on a wall or the ceiling, setting up is a breeze. Power on the hub and let MagicPair’s technology automatically connect it to the Aqara Home app. Once online, it becomes a powerful border router, seamlessly integrating with third-party Matter controllers. 

·        Powerful Speaker for Alerts and Announcements: The M3, features a 95dB speaker for alarms or notifications. Customise ringtones for offline alerts with no internet required. Your smart home can speak clearly with the Aqara Hub M3.

Automation Capabilities:

1.      A perfect addition to your existing Aqara setup

If you have used Aqara Home and Aqara Hubs before, you will have two options with the M3: You can either configure the M3 to lead other Aqara Zigbee Hubs, which enhances their local automation capabilities, or you can migrate all Aqara Zigbee devices to the M3, making your setup even more robust.

(Requires: Aqara Hub M3 + An existing Aqara Zigbee Hub (Such as the M2))

2.      Fully Functional Air Conditioning Thermostat by simply connecting a Climate Sensor

Utilising the built-in Infrared Blaster, the M3 can manage your existing IR devices, like air conditioners. Connect the M3 Hub to a Climate Sensor to activate automations based on your room’s real temperature, and integrate your AC with third party apps, such as Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, and Google Home through Matter.

(Requires: Aqara Hub M3 + a Climate Sensor)

3.      Easy Energy Savings Based on a Precise Presence Detection

IF no presence is detected on the first floor

THEN Set the first-floor thermostat to energy-savings mode.

Achieve substantial energy savings with the Aqara FP2 Presence Sensor, that can trigger your thermostat right after you leave the room or floor. 

(Requires: Aqara Hub M3 + Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 + 3^rd Party Thermostat)

Specifications:

·        Product Model: HM-G01D

·        Power Input: 5V⎓2A

·        Dimensions: 105 x 105 x 36.5mm

·        PoE Input: 48V⎓0.27 A

·        Wireless Protocols: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, Zigbee/Thread IEEE 802.15.4,Bluetooth 5.1

·        Operating Temperature: -10℃~50℃

·        Operating Humidity: 0~95% RH, non-condensing

Supports: Aqara Home, Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa

What’s In The Box: Hub M3 x 1, User Manual x 1, USB-A to USB-C Cable x1, Screws & Anchor Kit x 1, Bracket x 1

Disclaimers:

¹ Reconfiguration is needed for devices moving to Matter and HomeKit. Check the Aqara website for compatible Zigbee devices.

² Some automations, such as cloud push notifications, will still require a cloud connection to execute.

³ Please note that a 2A USB power adapter is not included with the device. However, Bluetooth connectivity is available for straightforward commissioning and setup. Additionally, it's important to be aware that Wi-Fi 6 support is not provided.