The Core Capabilities Of This Product

Secure Connectivity

The Aqara Hub M1S Gen 2 requires a secure 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network connection. For dual-band Wi-Fi setups, please disable the 5 GHz network while using. It does not support Wi-Fi 6. Each Hub M1S Gen 2 can connect up to 128 Aqara devices, necessitating the use of Aqara Zigbee repeaters. It utilizes the latest Zigbee 3.0 protocol, ensuring compatibility with all existing and newest Aqara devices. This top-tier technology guarantees the fastest, most stable, and energy-efficient connection.

Proximity and Network Requirements

Ensure the Hub M1S Gen 2 is within 400 inches of the Wi-Fi router for a stronger connection. Both the Hub M1S Gen 2 and the router should be on the same local area network (LAN). For integration with Apple HomeKit through the Apple Home hub, ensure that the Home hub and your phone are also on the same LAN.

Wireless Command Center

The Hub M1S Gen 2 seamlessly connects all Aqara devices, enabling integration across Aqara’s sensors and home automation devices. Control connected lights and appliances from your smartphone using the Aqara Home app. Set schedules, timers, and scenes to simplify home management. This Hub collaborates with all Aqara devices (excluding devices from other brands) to create a comprehensive, smart home automation system.

Emphasis on Security

The 2-watt speaker in the Hub M1S Gen 2 acts as an alarm or doorbell, offering customizable automations and the ability to upload personalized ringtones. Alongside the Aqara Alert System, it supports all four HomeKit alarm modes. The Hub’s premium components and sleek design ensure reliability, with consistent airflow through its perforated base. Additionally, it supports WPA3, enhancing Wi-Fi security and reliability.

RGB Light and Illumination Sensor

The Aqara Hub M1S Gen 2 features a built-in RGB light with 18 powerful LEDs and a diffuser. Use it as an alarm, accent, or night light with configurable brightness and color settings. Unlike its predecessor, it includes a fully functional illumination sensor, operational via the Aqara Home app. The dimensions of the Hub M1S Gen 2 are 3.14 x 3.14 x 1.63 inches.

All-Round Compatibility

The Aqara Hub M1S Gen 2 ensures compatibility of your Aqara devices with various smart home ecosystems and voice assistants, including Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Alexa, and IFTTT. Note that not all Aqara child devices are universally compatible with all platforms. For specific device details, refer to the provided information. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.