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Aeotec Range Extender Zi

Aeotec / ZGA001-A

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Range Extender Zi, product view
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Does the Aeotec Range Extender Zi work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Range Extender Zi is a plug-in Zigbee 3.0 repeater with a range of up to 100 m.

It is certified to work with SmartThings and needs a Smart Home Hub. It suits SmartThings users, with native support through Zigbee. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (Zigbee).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Unknown
Unknown
Google Home
Unknown
Unknown
Alexa
Unknown
Unknown
SmartThings
Yes[1]
Zigbee, native
Home Assistant
Yes[2]
Zigbee, via integration

Key facts

Aeotec Range Extender Zi facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[2][3]
List price$29.99[2] as of
TypePlug-in repeater, Zigbee[1][2]
RadiosZigbee 3.0[1]
Chipunknown
Z-Wave Long RangeNo Z-Wave radio[1]

Integration paths

How the Aeotec Range Extender Zi connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
ZigbeeHUBSmart Home Hub[2]unknownunknown
About these columns
Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the Aeotec Range Extender Zi

1 routeHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
HomeyOfficial app (local)[4]com.aeotecZigbee
  • App: Official[4]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[4]
Model namedNone stated
About these columns
Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Cite this page

Aeotec Range Extender Zi. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/aeotec-range-extender-zi. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRaeotec.com / Range Extender Zi - Aeotec
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    MFRstore.aeotec.com / Range Extender Zi - Aeotec US store
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    MFRaeotec.com / Aeotec products
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Aeotec
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