Wenzhi MTD285-ZB in Home Assistant
Motion & presence · Zigbee · 24GHz mmWave human presence sensor
Zigbee device – see the note above on what ZHA needs for it.
Facts about this device
- Brand
- Wenzhi
- Model
- MTD285-ZB
- Device type
- Motion & presence
- Radio
- Zigbee
- Reports itself as
- _TZE284_aai5grix, _TZE204_aai5grix
- Zigbee2MQTT
- Device page on zigbee2mqtt.io
How the device gets into Home Assistant
- official ZHA – with a Zigbee coordinator and the ZHA integration; for all its functions it needs a custom quirk, see above.
- add-on Zigbee2MQTT – Zigbee2MQTT runs as an add-on and passes the device on to Home Assistant over MQTT.
Known problems and fixes
Requests for ZHA support
- support requested The Tuya Zigbee Human Presence Sensor is not supported in ZHA, and the request would add support to detect presence accurately.
ZHA quirks for this device
Custom quirk shared in an issue Recommended quirk
Shared in the issue tracker; of the custom quirks for this device, the one most people agreed with and that adds the most.
Adds: Presence state Min detect distance Max detect distance Target distance Gate 1 (0-0,4m) Gate 2 (0,4-1,2m) Gate 3 (1,2-2,0m) Gate 4 (2,0-2,8m) Gate 5 (2,8-3,6m) Gate 6 (3,6-4,4m) +25
Source:
zha-device-handlers · issue #4689 · by @schabau · July 2, 2026
Signature: _TZE284_aai5grix / TS0601
2 more quirks for this device
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Custom quirk shared in an issue
_TZE204_aai5grix/TS0601zha-device-handlers · issue #4689 · by @schabau · July 2, 2026 -
Custom quirk shared in an issue
_TZE204_aai5grix/TS0601zha-device-handlers · issue #4689 · by @adams79 · January 28, 2026
Alternatives
The same job from other makers – devices of the same type and radio that work with Home Assistant too.
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SONOFF SNZB-06P
Motion & presence · Zigbee · Zigbee occupancy sensor
Zigbee2MQTT
ZHA quirk
4 open reports
Review
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Aqara RTCZCGQ11LM
Motion & presence · Zigbee · Presence sensor FP1
Zigbee2MQTT
ZHA quirk
1 open report
Review
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HOBEIAN ZG-204ZL Motion & presence · Zigbee · Luminance motion sensor Zigbee2MQTT ZHA quirk 1 open report Review
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Philips 9290030675
Motion & presence · Zigbee · Hue motion sensor
Zigbee2MQTT
ZHA quirk
1 open report
Review · from 40.16 €
Sources: Zigbee2MQTT, ZHA quirks, Z-Wave JS, the Matter certification database, Shelly, ESPHome, Tasmota, Tuya Local and the issue trackers on GitHub. Reports are assigned to a device by the identifiers they contain; the sentences come from the integration pages, where a language model writes them from the titles.
