Aqara HUB E1 Aqara HUB E1Aqara Hub E1 is the smallest yet powerful smart home hub that supports both classic & the latest Aqara devices. Occupies less space & can be placed almost everywhere. Supports both classic & newest Aqara Zigbee devices & can be used as a Wi-Fi repeater at the same time. Hub Required - No, Built-In Features: Zigbee 3.0 Hub for up to 128 Devices: Enjoy the benefits of the fastest, most stable, and energy-efficient smart home technology. Better stability and compatibility (more standardized protocol), longer support, and more features. All-Round Compatibility: This makes Aqara child devices connected to it compatible with most popular ecosystems and voice assistants such as HomeKit, Alexa, Google, IFTTT, Alice, and Marusya are supported. Powered by USB-A: A regular USB-A port is integrated into the Hub’s housing so that it can be powered from almost any USB-equipped device such as a power bank, power strip, outlet, PC, or even router. 210° Adjustable Shaft: The Hub E1 shaft angle can be changed within 210 degrees, which makes its placing extremely flexible Wi-Fi Repeater Function: The Hub E1 not only expands your Zigbee network but also acts as a Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz repeater and makes the coverage of other Aqara hubs and other Wi-Fi devices more stable. USB Dongle Mode: The USB-A port can also be used to control other devices or make the E1 Hub a Zigbee USB dongle for developers. Supports the Next-Gen smart home standard – Matter * The feature has a specific MOQ to be developed and released 58g