Install Ember Firmware onto a Sonoff ZBDongle-E Zigbee Adapter

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on upgrading your ZBDongle-E from EZSP to the newly supported Ember firmware. This video is designed to help you understand why this upgrade is necessary, and how it can enhance your smart home experience. We’ll start by discussing the importance of the upgrade and how it relates specifically to Sonoff dongles. We’ll clarify the differences between the two types of Sonoff Zigbee dongles, helping you identify which one you have and why the upgrade is relevant. Next, we’ll walk you through the process of downloading the specific firmware you need, and where to find it. We’ll guide you to the websites that provide the necessary tools to flash the new firmware onto your Sonoff ZBDongle-E. Once the flashing process is complete, we’ll show you how to check if the firmware has been successfully flashed and how to verify in Home Assistant that the upgrade has been successful. Lastly, we understand that upgrades can sometimes run into issues. That’s why we’ve included a section covering the common issues that might prevent the upgrade, along with solutions to these problems. Whether you’re a seasoned smart home enthusiast or a beginner, this video is designed to make the upgrade process as smooth as possible. Join us on this journey to make your smart home even smarter! ___📢 Don't Miss Out 📢 ___ 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful! 👍 📩 Subscribe for more smart home content – https://tinyurl.com/5n8h5dft 🚀 🎮 Join us on Discord - https://discord.gg/zEB633Dv 🎮 🔔 Hit the bell icon so you never miss an update! 🔔 ___💙 Want to support the channel 💙 ___ ➡️ Become a Member for exclusive perks & early access! 🔥 🙏 Become a channel member - https://tinyurl.com/y7z464jv 🙏 ____ ☕ Buy Me A Coffee! ☕ ___ PayPal Donation - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=AHZFTRKKUCU2W Buy Me A Coffee - https://tinyurl.com/4sy69eds ___ 🕒📩 Timestamp 🕒📩 ___ 00:00 - Introduction 00:25 - Firmware Deprecated 02:06 - Installation 08:18 - Roundup ___ 👋 Handy Dandy Information 👋 ___ Sonoff discount, SMARTHOMEAUS, has now been increased to 15% on ALL products!! ZB Dongle-E - https://tinyurl.com/2zmy2j8v Firmware available from GitHub: https://github.com/darkxst/silabs-firmware-builder/tree/main/firmware_builds/zbdonglee Current Firmware Name: ncp-uart-hw-v7.4.2.0-zbdonglee-115200.gbl WebFlasher Site: https://darkxst.github.io/silabs-firmware-builder/ Home Assistant Backup Video: https://youtu.be/rUuikQUzj9U Thread Update for ZBDongle (USB Connection Issue Explanation): https://youtu.be/3mlu4YluJRs Z2MQTT Serial Yaml Code: adapter: ezsp baudrate: 115200 rtscts: false The site receives a small commission if you order from any of the links above. This does not cost you anything and is paid by the supplier.