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Broadlink IR Blaster

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Partly works

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported on r/homebridge without a plugin from our list.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
homebridge-broadlink-proPartly worksOn/off easy; temp up/down only if IR codes unique, thermostat-style hard
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It’s really easy to integrate IR remote based devices in Homebridge via “homebridge-broadlink-pro” plugin. Fairly straight forward configuration and usage. For temp+ and temp -, if there codes are unique than it’s fairly straightforward. However if they are not unique , which usually is the case, then the different temperature settings are individually configured in broadlink plugin. I have an Kenwood AC, that is setup like that. "platforms": [ { "platform": "BroadlinkRM", "name": "Broadlink RM", "hideScanFrequencyButton": true, "hideLearnButton": false, "hideWelcomeMessage": true, "hosts": [ …

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In ReReHome

Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandBroadlink
CategoryBridges and Hubs

Also reported as

  • Broadlink IR fireplace remote