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Aeotec Smart Home Hub (SmartThings)

Name: Aeotec Smart Home Hub (SmartThings)
Brand: Aeotec

SmartThings-compatible hub with Zigbee, Z-Wave and Matter. Hospitable can connect hub-based Z-Wave and Zigbee locks through SmartThings.

Best for Z-Wave locks

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Best use case: Hosts with Z-Wave or Zigbee locks
Ideal portfolio: 1-20 listings
Setup difficulty: advanced
Channels: Not applicable / not verified

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What it automates

Bridge between Z-Wave/Zigbee devices and a PMS

What still needs a human

Setup
Replace dead devices

Verified integrations

SmartThings
Hospitable via SmartThings

Strengths

Zigbee, Z-Wave, Matter
Ethernet

Limitations

Hospitable notes a SmartThings code-timing constraint
US model availability not verified

Verification notes

Specs came from a search snippet; US model number is different

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Last verified 2026-10-19.