Bouffalo Lab Zigbee (BLZ) radio adapters/chips are now usable as Zigbee Coordinator for the ZHA integration via new experimental radio library for zigpy

FYI, zigpy-blz is a new experimental open-source Python library that adds support for Bouffalo Lab Zigbee (BLZ) radios to zigpy:

Developed by fangzheli but published under the Bouffalo Lab organization, so it looks official?

Home Assistant BLZ Radios Integration Guide:

Reference Device:

Radio MCU SoC details:

Recommended firmware for the Third Reality USBC-Dongle:

Firmware Flashing Instructions:

Configuration:

  • serial baudrate = 2000000

BLZ Serial Protocol Specification:

For more details on the protocol used by Bouffalo Lab radios, see the Bouffalo Lab Zigbee (BLZ) documentation:

PS: fangzheli has also submitted a PR for adding experimental adapter with BLZ Serial Protocol support to zigbee-herdsman (Zigbee2MQTT):

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