Sony
Sony XBR-49X835D
Speakers · Entertainment
Partly worksApple Home issuesLocal
2 reports: 1 says it partly works, 1 says it doesn’t work.
Reported with 1 integration: Sony Bravia TV.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Bravia TV | Partly works Local | Partly in Home Input names show TV model; sources lost; HDMI 2/MHL slash breaks switching | Too many sources (90) fails HomeKit setup; fixes landed in later releasesSaved copyThe problem I have a TV which I have exposed to HomeKit as a media player through the HomeKit integration. The TV is a Sony Bravia TV. I have it setup in accessory mode and it is the only entity in the HomeKit bridge. After I pair it to HomeKit everything works and I can change sources and turn it on/off. After a few hours to a day later, the HomeKit accessory no longer shows a source list and only has a power button showing. If I reload the HomeKit bridge from HA the source list shows up again, but every entry is renamed to the name of the device. The source list works, but the names are all … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #89469 · 2023-03 |
| Sony Bravia TV | Not working Local | Broken in Home HomeKit needs unique source names; duplicates block TV setup | Setup failed in HomeKit due to duplicate 'Screen mirroring' sourcesSaved copyThe problem Starting in version homeassistant=='2012.11.0' Sony Bravia TV integration can't work with Apple HomeKit ( HomeKit Integration) due some errors: 2022-12-12 16:07:46.673 WARNING (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.homekit.type_remotes] media_player.sony_xbr_49x835d: Reached maximum number of sources (90) 2022-12-12 16:07:46.690 ERROR (MainThread) [homeassistant.config_entries] Error setting up entry Sony XBR-49X835D:21066 for homekit Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/homeassistant/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/homeassistant/config_entries.py", line 372, in async_setup … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #83852 · 2022-12 |
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In ReReHome
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
| Brand | Sony |
|---|---|
| Model | XBR-49X835D |
| Category | Speakers |
Also reported as
- Sony Bravia TV