Experience Sharing: Testing Network Disconnection Control of Xiaomi Mi Home WiFi/BLE/Mesh Devices

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Introduction

This article organizes the test data for network disconnection control of Xiaomi smart home devices under the Home Assistant (HA) system, based on a personal device library test environment. It is recommended that players with network disconnection control needs refer to this list for device selection.

It should be noted that the current market circulation of Mesh/BLE devices includes various forms such as third-party modules, disassembled modifications, and DIY kits, which may have missing brand parameters and mixed hardware versions. Readers are advised to verify product hardware identifiers to ensure consistency with the specifications of the test samples (a guide for verifying device PCB numbers and firmware versions is attached).

(Note: The test environment is HomeAssistant Core 2023.8.2 + Xiaomi Miot Auto 0.7.18)

Number of tests: 2Single disconnection duration: >2 hours (the disconnection time for some devices is based on the last update time of BLE/Mesh messages, for reference only). Disconnection refers to disconnecting from the internet while maintaining the local area network connection to the router.Network topology diagram:WiFi devices connect using the 2.4G frequency band, and Bluetooth devices connect using the multi-mode gateway 2.

Experience Sharing: Testing Network Disconnection Control of Xiaomi Mi Home WiFi/BLE/Mesh Devices

The number of devices tested is limited; additional contributions are welcome.

Preliminary Summary

▪ Environmental Appliances

Experience Sharing: Testing Network Disconnection Control of Xiaomi Mi Home WiFi/BLE/Mesh Devices

▪ Smart Sockets

Experience Sharing: Testing Network Disconnection Control of Xiaomi Mi Home WiFi/BLE/Mesh Devices

▪ Wall Switches

Experience Sharing: Testing Network Disconnection Control of Xiaomi Mi Home WiFi/BLE/Mesh Devices

▪ Lighting Fixtures

Experience Sharing: Testing Network Disconnection Control of Xiaomi Mi Home WiFi/BLE/Mesh Devices

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