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PioTek MGW-ETH gateway

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Not workingLocal

1 report: 1 says it doesn’t work.

Reported with 1 integration: Eltako.

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IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
EltakoNot working LocalReceiving works; sending fails 'Cannot convert to esp2 message' on Python 3.14
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Gateway: PioTek MGW-ETH (device_type: mgw-lan, ESP3 over TCP) Integration: v1.5.10-bugfix-covers · Python: 3.14 Receiving works fine – actuator feedback (FF-A6-7A-A9/AA, 4BS) is decoded correctly and cover state updates. Sending does not work: every outgoing command is followed by Cannot convert to esp2 message (0x02 ...) in eltakobus.tcp2serial, and the actuator does not react. There is also a blocking-call traceback in esp3_tcp_com.py while loading EEP.xml, and a ValueError: incorrect unit of measurement: Messages when adding a gateway sensor. Looks like an ESP3-send / Python 3.14 …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #204 · 2026-07

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Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandPioTek
ModelMGW-ETH
CategoryBridges and Hubs