Universal Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle 400m Range for Home Assistant & Open‑Source Platforms

The universal Zigbee 3.0 USB dongle acts as a high-performance gateway for open-source platforms like Home Assistant, supporting up to 128 devices and a 400m range. It unifies control of Zigbee, Thread, and Bluetooth LE devices on a single hub.

Key Features:

  • Universal Zigbee 3.0/Thread/Bluetooth LE USB dongle
  • 400m range, 128-device capacity,
  • 5 dBi detachable antenna
  • Works with Home Assistant, OpenHAB, Raspbian, Ubuntu, macOS
  • Dual-mode firmware (Coordinator/Router)
  • Compact design
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Features:

  • Universal Open-Source Gateway: Functions as a single Zigbee 3.0, Thread, and Bluetooth 5.2 LE hub for platforms like Home Assistant (ZHA/Zigbee2MQTT), OpenHAB, and major OSes (Raspbian, Ubuntu, macOS), eliminating the need for multiple brand-specific hubs.

  • Extended Range & Capacity: Delivers a reliable 400-meter line-of-sight range and supports up to 128 connected devices, enhanced by a detachable 5 dBi high-gain antenna (+20 dBm max output).

  • Dual-Mode Firmware Flexibility: Comes pre-flashed as a network coordinator but can be re-flashed as a router to extend mesh network coverage and improve signal reliability.

  • Compact & Robust Design: Compact USB stick form factor with a wide operating temperature range (-10°C to 40°C) for versatile installation and stable performance.

  • Proven Signal Performance: Lab-tested signal strength of 18.6 dBm ensures strong, stable communication for building a resilient and responsive smart home network.

Specification

Specification Details
Model GW70‑MQTT
Product Name Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus (Universal Zigbee Gateway)
Wireless Frequency 2.4GHz – 2.48GHz
Wireless Protocols Zigbee 3.0, Thread, Bluetooth 5.2 LE
Communication Distance Up to 400 meters (without obstruction)
Interface USB Plug
Signal Strength +20 dBm (max), 18.6 dBm (instrument tested)
Antenna 5 dBi High‑Gain Detachable Antenna
Maximum Supported Devices 128 sub‑devices
Compatible Platforms Home Assistant (ZHA, Zigbee2MQTT), OpenHAB, Raspbian, Ubuntu, macOS
Firmware Flexibility Pre‑flashed as Coordinator; can be flashed as Router to extend network range
Working Temperature –10°C to +40°C
Dimensions (L x W x H) 176.5 x 24.5 x 11 mm

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