# Zigbee Network Problems – Timeout Errors and Unreachable Devices

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**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Tags:** zigbee\
**Created:** [March 12, 2026, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-network-problems-timeout-errors-and-unreachable-devices/152377 "2026-03-12T17:13:42Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 12, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/zigbee-network-problems-timeout-errors-and-unreachable-devices/152377/3 "2026-03-12T19:33:19Z")

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Pro 2026? That one still seems to be flaky concerning zigbee.  
But the used brands / types is also a factor, it is not always 100% compatible.

Alu housings is of course a no-no when using (weak) wireless signals.  
If possible at all, let the zigbee devices run for a day without those housings, to see if performance/stability improves along the way.

Also mind 2.4GHz wifi signals can interfere.  
It"s best to pick a fixed channel, to keep the wifi and zigbee signals separated as far as possible.

Explained here:

> [@Advanced Zigbee Troubleshooting on Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/advanced-zigbee-troubleshooting-on-homey/115930):
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> If you’re experiencing issues with your Zigbee network on Homey, here are advanced troubleshooting steps to help optimize performance and stability, especially in more complex environments: Power Supply Integrity A stable power supply is critical for Homey’s performance. An underpowered adapter can lead to instability in the Zigbee network. Always ensure you’re using a reliable adapter providing at least 2A. Power fluctuations can cause disconnections or communication failures, especially un…

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