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The new hub supports all 4 modes of the HomeKit Security System, which automatically syncs with the Alert System on the Aqara Home app.Enhanced Wi-Fi connectivity with the powerful 2Г—2 MIMO Wi-Fi antenna and the WPA3 standard support, enabling a faster, secure and reliable connection.A fully functional illumination sensor that can be used for automations on the Aqara Home app.A built-in RGB light ring with configurable brightness and colour, allowing the hub to serve as a night light or an accent light.A powerful built-in 2-watt speaker allowing the hub to be used for sirens, doorbells, and custom ringtones.

Key features of the Hub M1S Gen 2 include:

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The M1S Gen 2 is expected to receive the Matter OTA update after the Matter rollout, allowing the connected Aqara accessories to work with other Matter-compatible devices. Moreover, it allows the connected child devices to be compatible with major third-party ecosystems including HomeKit, Alexa, Google and IFTTT. The M1S Gen 2 adopts the Zigbee 3.0 protocol, supporting up to 128 Aqara devices**. It manages and controls smart scenes as well as smart devices, such as switches, plugs, curtains, roller shades, and so on. Similar to other Aqara hubs, the Hub M1S Gen 2 is a control centre within the Aqara ecosystem and connects other Aqara Zigbee devices to the Wi-Fi network.

The new hub is now available on the Aqara Amazon stores in the EU ( France, Germany, Italy and Spain) and via authorized Aqara retailers worldwide*, with availability expanding to North America (the US and Canada) in the following months. It also adds configurable ringtones, allowing users to create more customized home automations. Enabled with new hardware and software updates, the Hub M1S Gen 2 inherits most features from its predecessor and improves network security by adopting the WPA3 standard.

Aqara, has released its Hub M1S Gen 2, an enhanced version of the brandвЂ™s iconic smart home control centre Hub M1S.