Zemismart MTP1 | Wireless roller shutter motor (Retrofit) | Matter over Thread

The Zemismart MTP1 is a powerful retrofit motor that instantly transforms your existing roller blind or shade into a smart home. Thanks to Matter over Thread, it easily connects to Apple HomeKit, Google Home, SmartThings, Alexa, and Siri (requires a Thread Border Router, such as Home Assistant with Thread Border Router, Aqara Hub, HomePod mini, Apple TV, or Google Nest Hub). The MTP1 works with beaded chains ranging from 3 to 6 mm thick and can lift up to 5.5 kg . It's suitable for Roller Shade, Honeycomb Shade, Zebra Shade, and Triple Shade. Its premium aluminum housing, quiet operation, and long battery life make it the smart retrofit solution for your window.

Key Features

Powerful and durable
This motor lifts up to 5.5 kg and runs for up to six months on a single 6400 mAh battery. Charging is easy with the included USB-C cable.

Matter over Thread integration
Works with all popular smart home platforms. A Thread Border Router (such as HomePod mini, Apple TV, or Google Nest Hub) is required to connect to your smart home network.

Quiet and adaptable
Choose from three speeds (slow, medium, and fast) with noise levels ranging from as low as 44 dB to a maximum of 58 dB. The slow setting is ideal for bedrooms.

Complete set including accessories
Includes remote control (32 x 65 mm), three chain adapters for beaded chains (bead wheels with outer dimension 25 mm, inner dimension 12 mm), 1 meter USB-C charging cable and support for various beaded chain systems.

Premium aluminum housing
Durable, neatly finished, safe, and stylish for any interior. Its compact dimensions (60 x 135 mm) allow for discreet installation.

Technical specifications

• Model: Zemismart MTP1
• Motor dimensions: 60 x 135 x 30 mm
• Remote control: 32 x 65 mm
• Connectivity: Matter over Thread (Thread Border Router required)
• Compatible with: Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings, Siri
• Connection: USB-C (1 meter cable included)
• Battery: 6400 mAh Li-ion rechargeable, up to 6 months working time
• Maximum lifting weight: 5.5 kg
• Chain adapters: 3 pieces (bead wheels, outer size 25mm, inner size 12mm)
• Compatible with: Roller Shade, Honeycomb Shade, Zebra Shade, Triple Shade
• Chain type: Beaded chains with thickness 3-6 mm
• Noise levels: Slow 44 dB, Medium 54 dB, Fast 58 dB
• Controls: Matter app, remote control, voice commands (Siri/Google/Alexa)
• Material: Premium aluminum alloy
  

Which curtains is the Zemismart MTP1 suitable for?

Roller Shade (roller blind)
Standard roller blinds with beaded chain operation up to 5.5 kg. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and offices.

Honeycomb Shade (pleated blind)
Beaded pleated blinds, perfect for insulation and privacy. The MTP1 operates smoothly and quietly.

Zebra Shade (duo roller blind)
Duo roller blinds with alternating transparent and blackout strips, operated via a beaded chain.

Triple Shade
Three-layer curtain systems with beaded chain for light control and privacy.

Note: The MTP1 only works with beaded chains of 3-6 mm thickness. Curtains with smooth cords, rod chains, or other operating mechanisms are not compatible.

Practical applications

Wake-up routine
Have your roller blinds open automatically at sunrise or at a set time. Perfect for waking up naturally without an alarm clock.

Privacy automation
Automatically close your curtains at sunset or when you arrive home. Pair with presence detection for added convenience.

Temperature control
Open curtains on sunny winter days for natural heating, close them in summer to keep the heat out. Combine with temperature sensors for smart climate control.

Vacation mode
Simulate presence by opening and closing curtains at random times when you're on vacation.

Installation and use

1. Mount the Zemismart MTP1 to your existing curtain chain system using the supplied adapters
2. Make sure you have a Thread Border Router (HomePod mini, Apple TV 4K, Google Nest Hub or similar)
3. Scan the Matter code on the motor with your smart home system app (Home app, Google Home, etc.)
4. Follow the pairing instructions in the app
5. Set limits for fully open and fully closed positions
6. Create automations, routines and voice commands to your liking

Tip: Fully charge the battery before first use. The remote can be used independently of Matter for manual control.

Plus points

• Powerful 6400 mAh battery for up to 6 months of use
• Matter over Thread: Works with HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, and SmartThings
• Suitable for many curtain types with beaded chain operation
• Three speed settings for optimal balance between silence and speed
• Premium aluminum housing with compact dimensions
• Complete set with remote control, USB-C cable and three chain adapters
• Retrofit solution without renovation or electrician

Negative points

• Thread Border Router required for smart home functionality (not included)
• Maximum pull weight 5.5 kg; not suitable for very large or heavy curtains
• Only works with 3-6mm beaded chains; not compatible with other chain types.
• Noise level up to 58 dB at fastest setting audible in quiet rooms
• Mounting material (screws/plugs) not included

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Zemismart MTP1 work with HomeKit and Google Home?

Yes, via Matter over Thread. You'll need a Thread Border Router such as a HomePod mini, Apple TV 4K (2021 or later), Google Nest Hub (2nd gen), or Samsung SmartThings Hub.

How long does the battery last?

With normal use (a few open/close cycles per day), it can last up to six months. This depends on curtain weight, frequency of use, and selected speed.

What's in the box?

Zemismart MTP1 motor, remote control, 1 meter USB-C cable, 3 bead chain adapters (25mm/12mm) and manual.

How quiet is the engine?

Noise levels: slow 44 dB (very quiet), medium 54 dB (quiet), fast 58 dB (audible but acceptable). Ideal for bedrooms on slow setting.

Will this motor fit my curtain?

The MTP1 is compatible with Roller Shade, Honeycomb Shade, Zebra Shade, and Triple Shade shades that use a 3-6 mm beaded chain. The maximum curtain weight is 5.5 kg. Please check your current chain type before ordering.

Can I use the engine without a Thread Border Router?

Yes, the included remote control always works independently. For smart home functionality (app, voice, automations), you do need a Thread Border Router.

Do I need to remove the engine to charge?

No, charging is done via the USB-C port while the motor remains installed. The 1-meter cable makes this easy.

Does the MTP1 work with traditional Venetian Blinds?

No, traditional blinds don't have beaded chains, but rather smooth cords or rod chains. The MTP1 only works with beaded chains 3-6 mm thick.

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