Nous E1 smart Tuya Zigbee gateway

Nous E1 is a Zigbee gateway equipped with a Zigbee Tuya chip and a Wi-Fi chip, compatible with the Tuya/SmartLife smart home app. It is designed to integrate devices equipped with a Tuya Zigbee chip (such as switches, sensors, relays, etc.) into a Tuya smart home.

Supports up to 128 Zigbee devices, including smart sensors, lights, switches and sockets. In addition, it supports Tuya compatible Bluetooth devices.

Thanks to its practical design, it can be plugged directly into a socket without the need for additional power, cables or other installation elements.

What is the Tuya/SmartLife smart platform and app?

Tuya is a popular cloud platform for smart homes, offering integrated solutions for a variety of smart devices and applications. The platform makes it quick and easy to connect devices and manage them remotely via a single app. Tuya, also known as SmartLife, offers users a comprehensive ecosystem of smart devices from a wide range of manufacturers.

It supports voice control, remote access and automated processes (scenes). The Tuya platform also integrates with other ecosystems such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and SmartThings, allowing Tuya devices to be used on these platforms as well. Similar to the global eWeLink platform, Tuya is a cloud-based system, but the quality of Tuya devices can vary widely.

In the Tuya range, the European brand Nous offers stable and high-quality devices that can be controlled via the Nous app or the standard Tuya app.

Main features:

• Remote control: via smartphone app or voice commands (e.g. Alexa, Google Assistant)
• Scenes/automations: conditioning (IF - THEN), e.g. sleep time scenarios
• Supported protocols: Tuya Zigbee, Bluetooth
• Communication standard: WiFi IEEE 802.15.4 / WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
• Local cache: stores scenes locally, allowing automations to be performed even without an internet connection
• Network range: Wi-Fi up to 50 metres (depending on router and environment), Zigbee up to 160 metres in an open space
• Material: ABS plastic
• Certifications CE, RoHS
• Dimensions: 56 x 56 x 23 mm
• Operating temperature: -10℃ to +50℃
• Operating voltage: 90V-250V (EU standard)
• Application: Nous or standard Tuya