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title: "Integration with Hypanel Ultra(PH81) for Smart Home Control"
slug: "control-akubela-zigbee-devices-on-the-smartplus-app"
updated: 2026-03-04T06:08:49Z
published: 2026-03-04T06:08:49Z
canonical: "knowledge.akuvox.com/control-akubela-zigbee-devices-on-the-smartplus-app"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://knowledge.akuvox.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Integration with Hypanel Ultra(PH81) for Smart Home Control

Users can control smart home devices using the Hypanel Ultra(PH81-POE-ST) when paired with Zigbee sensors and Lutron smart home devices.

Additionally, by integrating with SmartPlus Cloud, users can manage their devices through the SmartPlus App.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> - The Hypanel Ultra’s version should be 581.30.14.506 or higher.
> - The SmartPlus App’s version should be 7.15.0002(Android)/7.15.3(iOS) or higher.
> - Only SmartPlus community and single-family house projects support this feature.

## For Installers

### Add Smart Home Devices

Take the pairing of [akubela Zigbee switch](https://knowledge.akuvox.com/docs/put-zigbee-devices-into-paring-mode#switch-modules) as an example.

#### On the Web Interface

1. Use the device IP to log in to its web interface. The default username and password are **admin**.
2. Go to **Device > Smart Home** interface and click **Add** to start scanning devices.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1772593199017.png)

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-LWZWBR71.png)

1. Press the button on the Zigbee switch for about 5 seconds until it flashes a blue light quickly.

When it is detected by the Hypanel Ultra, its name will be displayed.
2. Click the device to add it.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-D1CH5LE7.png)

1. After adding the device, you can:

- Select its function: Switch, Light, Heating, etc.
- Set the Hold Delay. It is available when the function is **Shade Open** or **Shade Close**. It determines how long the relay keeps activated.
- Set the temperature threshold when the function is **Cooling** or **Heating**.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-3TOCAGPW.png)

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> One Hypanel Ultra can add up to 128 devices.

#### On the Device

You can also carry out the pairing on the device screen.

1. Tap **Settings > Advance > Smart Home**. The default password to access the advanced settings is **123456**.
2. Tap **+Add,** and the device will start scanning.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1753674757683.png)

1. You can also choose to add devices by their type: **Zigbee Sensor** or **Gateway**.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1772593345516.png)

1. Press the button on the Zigbee switch for about 5 seconds until it flashes a blue light quickly.

When it is detected by the Hypanel Ultra, its name will be displayed.
2. Tap to add it.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/screenshots - 2025-07-28T114546.192.png)

1. After adding the device, you can change its name and select its function.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/screenshots - 2025-07-28T115124.668.png)

### Display Smart Home Icon

Display the smart home icon in the desired area for quick control.

1. Go to the **Device > Display Setting** interface.
2. Set the desired area’s type to **Smart Control**.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-6FKYRGFW.png)

You can also set it up on the **Settings > Advance > Custom Homepage** screen.

Tap the desired area and choose the application type.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/screenshots - 2025-07-28T114711.553.png)

### Add the Hypanel Ultra to the SmartPlus Cloud

Users can control smart home devices with their SmartPlus Apps when the Hypanel Ultra is connected to the SmartPlus Cloud.

1. Log in to the SmartPlus Cloud platform with your account.
2. Navigate to the target community or single-family site project. Take a community project as an example.
3. Based on where the device is used, select the building and click ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-B6HUFNZG.png) of the target apartment.
4. Scroll to the **Intercom Devices** section and click **New**.
5. Set the **Device Type** to **Indoor Monitor** and fill in the device’s MAC address and name. Keep other options default.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1753424205626.png)

After the device is added, you can click ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/akuvox-v6.6.0-smartplus-installer-guide---single-tenant-image-9t3mczsa.png) to check the information of the Zigbee devices connected to it.

## For End Users

### Control Smart Home Devices on the Hypanel Ultra

Tap the **Smart Home** icon.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1772604485453.png)

Tap the switch to turn on/off lights, control temperature, open/close shade, etc.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/screenshots - 2025-07-28T114825.295.png)

### Control Smart Home Devices on the SmartPlus App

Tap **Smart Control** on the SmartPlus App’s homepage.

- ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-FZEVAHXV.png) indicates the device is offline and cannot be controlled.
- Devices that are not light, shade, or thermostats are categorized into Others.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/fe1869400a9991636927e1660b515b14_compress(1).jpg)

#### Light Control

1. Tap ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-9C9PWES6.png) to turn on/off the light.
2. Tap the card to enter the Info page, where you can:

- Check the name of the Hypanel Ultra.
- Turn on/off the light by tapping the Power tab.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1753424726827.png) ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/209e66101739ade4cc848727e52f70b9_compress.jpg)

#### Temperature Control

1. Tap ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-9C9PWES6.png) to turn on/off cooling or heating.
2. Tap the card to enter the Info page, where you can:

- Check the name of the Hypanel Ultra.
- Turn on/off the cooling or heating.
- Tap + - to adjust the temperature.
- Drag the dial to adjust the temperature.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1753425051044.png) ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/b5e3c545541bf39d70e9630df96b6b4e_compress.jpg)

#### Shade Control

Tap ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-3HMML618.png) to open, stop, and close the shade.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f09a6106-e976-455e-b2d0-3d88b5385960/Images/Documentation/image-1753426139726.png)
