Rain Bird
Rain Bird ESP-MEI with LNK WiFi
Sprinklers · Water
Partly worksVerified plugin
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Rain Bird.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rain Bird Verified@homebridge-plugins/homebridge-rainbird | Partly works | Plugin showed controller as off; status request possibly unsupported on modelSaved copyThere is definitely another command. I started a zone manually, then captured an API call from the Rainbird app that polls the controller every 30 seconds. I ended up having better success proxying iPhone requests through Charles on my Mac. I saved the request/response pairs out into files and then loaded them into Buffers within RainBirdClient so I could write a little test harness function (and reuse your encrypt/decrypt code.) I also added a bunch of debug logging, obviously. Note that this command is type 3B and the response is big compared the others. [code] I was doing some Googling and … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local | Issue #39 · 2021-09 |
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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
| Brand | Rain Bird |
|---|---|
| Model | ESP-MEI |
| Category | Sprinklers |
Also reported as
- Rain Bird ESP-MEI / ESPSM3 with LNK WiFi