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Does the frient EMI Norwegian HAN work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The frient EMI Norwegian HAN reads a Norwegian electricity meter through its HAN interface (RJ45) and reports over Zigbee Home Automation 1.2.

The meter interface supplies its power. 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][2]
Zigbee, native
Home Assistant
Yes[3]
Zigbee, via Zigbee Home Automation (ZHA) or Zigbee2MQTT

Key facts

frient EMI Norwegian HAN facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[4]
TypeMeter reader (Norwegian HAN port)[5]
PowerSupplied by the HAN interface[5]
RadioZigbee Home Automation 1.2[5]
LoadNorwegian HAN interface (RJ45)[5]
Dimensions30 x 90 x 18 mm[5]
IP classIP40[5]
Operating temp0 to 50 C[5]
Meter readingRJ45 connector, 800 mm cable[5]

Integration paths

How the frient EMI Norwegian HAN connects

1 pathHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
ZigbeeHUBA Zigbee hub or coordinator[5][6]unknownunknown
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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 frient EMI Norwegian HAN

2 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantVia Zigbee/Z-Wave[8]zigbee2mqttZigbee
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[8]
Model namedLimited: After pairing, the interface mode must be configured by publishing to the device set topic before measurements appear[8]
HomeyOfficial app (local)[9]com.frientZigbee
  • App: Official[9]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[9]
Model namedNone stated
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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

frient EMI Norwegian HAN. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/frient-emi-norwegian-han. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    MFRfrient.com / frients with SmartThings - frient
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    MFRfrient.com / The frient devices are now Works with SmartThings certified - frient
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    MFRfrient.com / frients with Home Assistant - frient
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    MFRfrient.com / Products - frient
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    MFRfrient.com / EMI Norwegian HAN - frient
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    MFRfrient.com / FAQ - frient
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    MFRfrient.com / frients with Homey - frient
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    DBzigbee2mqtt.io / Zigbee2MQTT: EMIZB-132
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: frient
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