Device identification
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Device name: Shelly Plus Add-on
Short description
Shelly Plus Add-on (the Device) is a galvanically isolated sensor interface to the Shelly Plus and Gen3 devices.
Main applications
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Residential
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MDU (Multi Dwelling Units - apartments, condominiums, hotels, etc.)
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Light commercial (small office buildings, small retail/restaurant/gas station, etc.)
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Agricultural (greenhouses, hotbed, nurseries, ranches, etc. )
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Government/municipal
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University/college
Future integrations
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Google
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Amazon
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Samsung SmartThings
Device electrical interfaces
Inputs
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1 analog input: ANALOG IN
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1 digital input: DIGITAL IN
Output
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1 reference voltage output: VREF OUT
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1 reference voltage through a pull-up resistor output: VREF + R1 OUT
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2 ground terminals: GND*
1-Wire interface
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3 sensor power supply outputs (connected to the same PCB track): VCC
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3 sensor data terminals (connected to the same PCB track): DATA
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3 ground terminals: GND*
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Connected to the same PCB ground layer.
Add-on interface
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Shelly proprietary serial interface to connect to a Shelly Plus device
Supported sensors
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Up to 5 DS18B20
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Single DHT22
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NTC resistors with 10 kΩ nominal resistance and β=4000 K
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Photoresistors
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PIR sensors
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Soil moisture sensors
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Ultrasonic proximity sensors
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Capacitive liquid level sensors
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Sound detectors
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Other analog sensors with 0 to 10 V output voltage
Specifications
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Physical |
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Size (HxWxD): |
37x42x15 ±0.5 mm / 1.46 x 1.65 x 0.59 ±0.02 in |
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Weigh: |
105 g / 3.70 oz |
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Shell material: |
Plastic |
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Screw terminals max torque: |
0.1 Nm / 0.89 lbIn |
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Conductor cross section: |
max. 1 mm² / 17 AWG |
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Conductor stripped length: |
4.5 mm / 0.18 in |
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Color: |
Black |
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Environmental |
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Ambient temperature: |
-20 °C to 40 °C / -5 °F to 105 °F |
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Humidity |
30 % to 70 % RH |
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Max. altitude |
2000 m / 6562 ft |
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Electrical |
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Power supply voltage AC: |
N/A |
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Power supply voltage DC: |
3.3 V (from Shelly plus device) |
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Power consumption: |
< 0.5 W (without sensors) |
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Output circuits ratings |
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VCC max. current: |
10 mA |
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VREF OUT max. current: |
1 mA |
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VREF+R1 OUT resistor |
10 kΩ |
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Shelly Plus device firmware capabilities |
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Shelly Plus Addon supporting devices: |
Shelly Plus devices:
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Shelly Gen3 devices:
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Shelly Gen4 devices:
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Temperature reading: |
Depends on the DS18B20 or DHT22 sensors |
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Humidity reading: |
Depends on the DHT22 sensor |
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Digital input: |
-15 V to 0.5 V (True) / 2.5 V to 15 V (False)* |
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Analog input range: |
0 to 100% |
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Analog input report threshold: |
1%** |
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Voltmeter range: |
0 to 10 V |
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Voltmeter report threshold: |
0.1 V** |
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Analog input / Voltmeter accuracy |
Better than ±5% |
* Logic can be inverted in the digital input settings
** Can be configured in the analog input / voltmeter settings
Basic wiring diagrams
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Legend
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Terminals |
External sensor pins |
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VCC |
Sensor power supply terminals |
VCC/VDD |
Sensor power supply pins |
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DATA |
1-wire data terminals |
DATA/DQ |
Sensor data pins |
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GND |
Ground terminals |
GND |
Ground pins |
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ANALOG IN |
Analog input |
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DIGITAL IN |
Digital input |
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VREF OUT |
Reference voltage output |
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VREF+R1 OUT |
Reference voltage through a pull-up resistor* output |
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*For passive devices that need it to form a voltage divider. |
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Troubleshooting
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Components and APIs
Printed user guide
Compliance
Installation guides
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