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homebridge-sony-adcp · v1.1.0

VerifiedLocalMatterHomebridge 2.0

Adds a Sony VPL-XW/VW projector to HomeKit as a Television with HDMI inputs or picture modes.

What it says it supports

Brands

  • Sony

Devices it names

  • VPL-XW series
  • VPL-VW series
  • VPL-XW5100

Shows up in Apple Home as from its README

What people report

Sony projectors with ADCP protocol; older SDCP/PJ Talk models use a separate plugin.

  • Works1
  • Won’t be supported1
DeviceStatusWhat they saidSource
Sony projector with ADCPWorksTelevision accessory plus optional Matter power outlet
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Why Homebridge 2.x does not translate HAP accessories to Matter: with Matter enabled on this plugin's child bridge, controllers such as Alexa see only an empty bridge, because the plugin never calls `api.matter.registerPlatformAccessories()`. What With the new opt-in option `matterPower: true`, projector power is also published as a Matter On/Off Plug-in Unit (`matterPowerName` sets its name, max 32 bytes). The HomeKit Television accessory is unchanged, and nothing changes when the option is off (the default). Explicit on/off only. On/Off send `power "on"` / `power "off"`. Toggle is left to …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22.

PR #2 · 2026-09
Sony VPL-VW3xx/5xx/6xx (SDCP only)Won’t be supportedNo ADCP; use separate SDCP plugin
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Hi, thanks for maintaining this, it's a well-built plugin. I maintain a fork of the older SDCP/PJ Talk protocol plugin for Homebridge (marckagan/homebridge-sony-sdcp-v2), which covers the 2015-era VPL-VW3xx/5xx/6xx line, those don't expose ADCP at all, only SDCP (aka PJ Talk). Given the overlap in what these two plugins are trying to do for Sony projector owners, would you be open to either: 1. A contribution adding an SDCP transport alongside ADCP in this plugin (I have a working implementation and Sony's official SDCP protocol manual as reference), or 2. Just cross-linking our READMEs so …

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Issue #1 · 2026-08

Gathered from the plugin’s GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions, wiki and docs, and from r/homebridge. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.

How it connects

Local

Sony ADCP text protocol over TCP port 53595

You’ll need

  • ADCP enabled on projector
  • Fixed IP
  • Homebridge 2.3.0+ for Matter outlet

Compatibility

Verified by HomebridgeYes
Homebridge versions^1.3.0 || ^2.0.0
Homebridge 2.0Yes
Node.js^18.20.4 || ^20.9.0 || ^22.0.0 || ^24.0.0 || ^26.0.0
Settings in Homebridge UIYes
MatterYes (uses the Homebridge 2 Matter API)
Platform nameSonyADCPProjector
LicenseMIT

Community signals

Downloads a week10
Downloads a month258
GitHub stars1
Open issues0
Closed issues1
Last code push2026-10-08
Latest version1.1.0 (2026-09-27)
First published2026-06-14
Releases9

In ReReHome

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

Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.

Caveats from the README

  • Matter power outlet is optional