Home Assistant Green Smart Home Hub 2X USB Gigabit LAN optional Connect ZBT-2

Article description Green:

Home Assistant Smart Home Hub

EASY TO START — The affordable Home Assistant Green is the easiest way you can start using Home Assistant. It's plug-and-play and comes with Home Assistant already installed.

SIMPLE SETUP — Plug and play. Get started right away.

WORKS WITH (ALMOST) EVERYTHING — Powerful hardware lets you control and automate everything in your home from a single app with Home Assistant.

INTEGRATED — Everything in one app. More than 1,000 built-in integrations support hundreds of thousands of smart devices and online services, with more regularly added by our community.

SIMPLE MIGRATION — Switch from other smart home ecosystems at your own pace. Home Assistant works with your existing Apple HomeKit, Google Home*, Samsung SmartThings**, and Amazon Alexa* setup, allowing a seamless and gradual migration for everyone in your home. * Home Assistant Cloud subscription is recommended for seamless integration with Google Home and Amazon Alexa voice assistants. ** Home Assistant Cloud subscription is recommended for using webhooks with Samsung SmartThings.

EXTENSIBLE — Expand compatibility as your home expands. You can add Home Assistant SkyConnect to connect Zigbee and Thread* devices, set up Home Assistant Cloud for voice assistants, and integrate third-party USB accessories to support other smart standards, such as Z-Wave or Bluetooth. *Thread support is currently under development.

TRUSTWORTHY — Your home is built to last, and so should your smart home. With Home Assistant, your smart home is private, truly owned and controlled by you.

IMPROVES EVERY MONTH — Home Assistant is built by one of the largest communities of open-source contributors. New features and improvements are added every month, ensuring your smart home never lets you down.

YOUR DATA IS PRIVATE AND LOCAL  — Home Assistant keeps your data locally, which means you are safe from invasive privacy practices and you can access your smart home even when the Internet is down.

Article description Connect ZBT-2:

The easiest way to start with Zigbee & Thread

The new Home Assistant Connect ZBT-2 makes getting started with Zigbee or Thread easier than ever before. Thanks to its precisely tuned antenna and the latest MG24-generation chipset, it delivers outstanding wireless performance and exceptional stability.

Built on the open second-generation Connect platform, the ZBT-2 is more powerful, more versatile, and even better integrated into your home.

Setup and migration take only a few minutes – giving you the full power of Home Assistant, completely local and cloud-free, with maximum control.

The Connect ZBT-2 links a wide range of devices from the worlds of Zigbee, Thread, and Matter directly to Home Assistant – no additional hub required.

Fully open, upgradeable, and designed for tinkerers and professionals alike, it’s the perfect choice for anyone who wants flexibility and reliability in one device.

Features & Benefits:

📡 Optimized Antenna: Provides the best possible connection to Zigbee or Thread devices, even over longer distances.

⚡ More Responsive: Up to 4× faster response times compared to the first generation.

🚀 Pure Performance: The new MG24 chip ensures maximum stability and performance in everyday use.

🆕 Open Platform: Second-generation Connect design – more open, powerful, and seamlessly blends into your home.

🛠️ Built to Be Tinkered With: Fully open design with no clips or glue, accessible pads and pins for advanced users.

🔌 Plug and Play: Easily migrate existing Zigbee or Thread networks using Home Assistant’s built-in setup wizard.

🌐 Choose Your Network: Start a new Zigbee or Thread network within minutes.

🏠 Cut Smart Home Hub Clutter: Replace multiple hubs by directly connecting Zigbee, Matter, and Thread devices to Home Assistant.

🌎 A World of Devices: Compatible with proven Zigbee products and the latest Matter-enabled devices.

💪 All the Power of Home Assistant: Supports ZHA, Zigbee2MQTT, and OpenThread Border Router for maximum flexibility.

✅ Reliable to the Core: Built by the team driving forward Home Assistant development with regular OTA updates.

📦 In the Box: Antenna, base, 1.5 m (4.9 ft) USB cable (USB 2.0/3.0), and Quick Start Guide.

Specifications Green:

Hardware specifications

SoC: Rockchip RK3566 SoC with quad-core Arm Cortex-A55 CPU

CPU Frequency: 1.8 GHz

Storage: 32 GB eMMC flash drive

Memory: 4 GB LPDDR4X

Interfaces

Status LEDs: White (power indicator), Green (activity indicator), Yellow (system health indicator)

Power supply: DC barrel connector, 5.5 mm * 2.1 mm / 12 V DC, 1 A

Battery: CR2032. Not included. Optional.

Energy consumption Idle: ~1.7 W at 12 V

Energy consumption Load: ~3 W at 12 V

USB: 2x USB 2.0 Type-A Host ports, 5 V up to 2 A (combined)

Display: HDMI port, for diagnostic purposes only

External storage: MicroSD slot, for recovery purposes only

Networking: Gigabit Ethernet port

Dimensions and weight

Length: 112 mm / 4.41 inches

Width: 112 mm / 4.41 inches

Height: 32 mm / 1.26 inches

Weight: 340 g / 12 oz

Materials

Enclosure: Semi-transparent polycarbonate plastic

Heatsink: Anodized aluminum

Packaging: Chipboard

Environmental conditions for operation

Temperature: O °C to 40 °C / 32 °F to 104 °F

Humidity: Non-condensing

Room conditions: Indoor use only, Keep in dry, not excessively dusty environment as this can cause damage to the unit.

Product information

Model No.: NC-GREEN-1175

Origin: Made in PRC

What's in the box

Home Assistant Green smart home hub

1x Gigabit Ethernet cable

Universal power supply, 12 V DC, 1 A, Comes with plug adapters for EU, US, and UK

Quick Start Guide

Warranty and Safety Information

Specifications Connect ZBT-2:

Product:

Model Number: NC-ZBT-9741

Compliance: CE, FCC, RCM

FCC ID: 2A8ZE04

Origin: Made in China

Product Details

SoCs: Silicon Labs MG24, ESP32-S3 (USB serial bridge)

Power and Data: USB-C, 5 V DC, 500 mA

Supported Protocols: Zigbee 3.0, Thread

Antenna Characteristics

Note: Different building materials and placement of the unit may affect wireless range.

Frequency Range: 2400 – 2483.5 MHz

Peak Gain: 4.16 dBi

Transmit Power: 10 dBm (EU), 8 dBm (rest of world)

Radiation Pattern: Omnidirectional

Antenna Dimensions: 24 mm diameter, 164 mm height

Device Characteristics

Dimensions and Weight: 83 × 83 × 179 mm, 157 g | Packaged: 227 × 168 × 42 mm, 350 g

Enclosure Material: Polycarbonate plastic

Colors: White and semi-transparent

Environmental Conditions

Usage Area: Indoor use only

Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +65 °C (antenna –40 °C to +85 °C) / 32 °F to 149 °F

Humidity: Non-condensing

Recommendation: Keep in a dry, dust-free environment and avoid direct sunlight or heat sources to prevent overheating.

Datasheets:

https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0512/4921/7729/files/ha-green_quick-start-guide_v1-0-de-en.pdf https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0512/4921/7729/files/ha-green_warranty-and-safety-information_v1-0.pdf https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0512/4921/7729/files/Green_v1.0_Datasheet.pdf https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0512/4921/7729/files/Green_DoC_EU.pdf