# Smart plug buying tips

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/smart-plug-buying-tips/119653>\
**Category:** Devices\
**Tags:** homey-pro\
**Created:** [November 3, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-plug-buying-tips/119653 "2024-11-03T12:33:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 11, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/smart-plug-buying-tips/119653/37 "2024-11-11T19:44:48Z")

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[Popp outdoor plugs](https://popp.eu/products/smart-outdoor-plug/#) ‘popped’ into my head as candidate, but operating temperature range is -10°C to +45°C with  
humidity: 10 to 95%  
And they’re z-wave plugs.

About zigbee:  
Zigbee is not plug & play, and not everything is compatible (when used with Homey).

> [@Advanced Zigbee Troubleshooting on Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-zigbee-troubleshooting-on-homey/115930/3):
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> I would add few more links : And Athom recommended approach : HP19 HP23 Last but not least - online calc to check Wifi interference (just in case you are not sure) [https://ostgardh.se/wifi\_zigbee/](https://ostgardh.se/wifi_zigbee/)

For a really good zigbee controller I can recommend zigbee2mqtt for 100%

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