Balboa
Balboa Gateway Ultra WiFi module
Appliances · And More
Won’t be supportedVerified plugin
1 report: 1 says it can’t be supported.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Balboa Spa.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Balboa Spa Verifiedhomebridge-balboa-spa | Won’t be supported | Newer hardware uses a different control protocol; documented as unsupportedSaved copyUnfortunately, there's no easy solution to this that I am aware of. It seems as if this (new?) set of hardware (Gateway Ultra, etc) from Balboa is completely different, and in particular uses a different approach for control messaging. There is this: https://gitlab.com/VVlasy/controlmyspajs . This would appear to be an open-source controller that works and might work for you - but everything does a round-trip into Balboa's cloud, which is rather sad (and presumably imposes some unnecessary latency at best). And of course it is not integrated into HomeKit, homebridge, etc at all. If there is a … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local | Issue #17 · 2021-11 |
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Identifiers
| Brand | Balboa |
|---|---|
| Model | 59304-H |
| Category | Appliances |
Also reported as
- Balboa Gateway Ultra WiFi module (59304-H)