WAVE1 Reset & Teardown (FCC ID 2BDC6-WAVE1)
Factory reset and internal photos for Shelly Group WAVE1. Shelly smart plug.
Before you buy the Shelly Group WAVE1, check what's inside.
The Shelly WAVE1 is a Z-Wave smart switch designed to control electrical appliances. It offers potential-free (dry contact) switching and can be powered by AC mains or DC sources, making it a versatile addition to a Z-Wave smart home network.
⚠️ NOTE: Disconnect Mains power before installation and ensure correct wiring for AC or DC power sources.
Quick Specs
- Manufacturer: Shelly Group
- Model: WAVE1
- Protocol: Z-Wave
- Chipset: ESP32
- Ecosystem: Shelly
- App: Shelly App
🔧 Geek Corner (Flashing Info)
- Chipset: Unknown
- Flashable: ❌ No
- Info: Proprietary Z-Wave chip, not designed for flashing custom firmware like Tasmota or ESPHome.
Reset Guide
Factory reset, led signalization, z-wave™ command classes, parameters, and much more, refer to the extended user guide at: https://shelly.
User Manual
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External Photos
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Internal Photos
Teardown photos showing the PCB and components:



Verdict
The WAVE1 is a Z-Wave device from the Shelly ecosystem.
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EN
LEGEND
Device terminals:
• N: Neutral terminal
• L: Live terminal (110–240 V AC)
• SW: Switch/push-button input terminal (controlling O)
• I: Load circuit input terminal
• O: Load circuit output terminal
• 12V+: 12 V DC positive terminal
• +: 24 - 48 V DC positive terminal
• : 12 / 24 - 48 V DC ground terminal
• S: S button (Fig. 4)
Wires:
• N: Neutral wire
• L: Live wire (110-240 V AC)
• +: 12 / 24-48 V DC positive wire
• GND: 12 / 24-48 V DC ground wire
Packaging contents: Device, user guide, Z-Wave™ DSK label
EN
USER AND SAFETY GUIDE
Z-Wave™ smart switch with potential-free contacts
READ BEFORE USE
This document contains important technical and safety infor -
mation about the Device, its safe use and installation.
⚠CAUTION! Before beginning the installation, please read
carefully and entirely this guide and any other documents ac -
companying the device. Failure to follow the installation proce -
dures could lead to malfunction, danger to your health and life,
violation of law or refusal of legal and/or commercial guarantee
(if any). Shelly Europe Ltd. is not responsible for any loss or dam-
age in case of incorrect installation or improper operation of this
Device due to failure of following the user and safety instructions
in this guide.
TERMINOLOGY
Gateway – A Z-Wave™ gateway, also referred to as a Z-Wave™
controller, Z-Wave™ main controller, Z-Wave™ primary controller,
or Z-Wave™ hub, etc., is a device that serves as a central hub for
a Z-Wave™ smart home network. The term “ gateway” is used
in this document.
S button - The Z-Wave™ Service button, which is located on
Z-Wave™ devices and is used for various functions such as in -
clusion (adding), exclusion (removing), and resetting the device
to its factory default settings. The term “ S button” is used in
this document.
Device – In this document, the term “Device” is used to refer to
the Shelly Qubino device that is a subject of this guide.
ABOUT SHELL Y QUBINO
Shelly Qubino is a line of innovative microprocessor-managed
devices, which allow remote control of electric circuits with
a smartphone, tablet, PC, or home automation system. They
work on Z-Wave™ wireless communication protocol, using a
gateway, which is required for a configuration of the Device.
When the gateway is connected to the internet, you can control
Shelly Qubino devices remotely from anywhere. Shelly Qubino
devices can be operated in any Z-Wave™ network with other
Z-Wave™ certified devices from other manufacturers. All mains
operated nodes within the network will act as repeaters regard-
less of vendor to increase reliability of the network. Devices are
designed to work with older generations of Z-Wave™ devices
and gateways.
ABOUT THE DEVICE
The Device controls the on/off function for one electrical
appliance, e.g., bulb, ceiling fan, IR heater, electrical locks,
garage doors, irrigation system, etc. The output contact is po -
tential-free (dry contact), so different power supply loads (...