Shelly Naming Convention: Simplifying Smart Home Device Identification and Functionality
The naming convention of Shelly products plays a crucial role in helping consumers understand the functionality and application of each device in the smart home ecosystem. Shelly, employs a systematic approach to naming that reflects the core features and intended use of its products.
Naming Convention
Plus | 2nd generation Shelly products for installation in a standard wall box. |
Pro | 2nd generation Shelly products in din rail form factor and with Ethernet. |
Gen3 | 3rd generation Shelly products for installation in a standard wall box. |
BLU | Bluetooth sensors and controllers |
Mini | Shelly's smallest relay form factor for shallow wall boxes. |
Wave | Shelly relays with Z-Wave |
i4DC | Input controllers used with 1- 4 switches to trigger automations |
Uni | Universal module |
1/2/3/4 (Relays) | The number of circuits a Shelly can control |
1/2/3/4 (Buttons) | The number of buttons on a device |
PM | Power measurement – direct measurement of a circuit’s electrical use |
EM | Energy meter – passive metering of a single-phase circuit |
3EM | Three Phase Energy Meter – single, split single, two, and three phases |
H&T | Humidity and temperature measurement |
Add-On | Accessory product that adds new features to a relay or energy meter |