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Homebridge Plugin for Switcher

Introduction

Homebridge Plugin for Switch makes your Switcher device attachble to Apple HomeKit

Requirements

  • Switcher device, of course
  • Server with BLE-enabled Bluetooth module equiped
  • on macOS
    • Xcode installed and configured
  • on Linux

Installation

  1. Install plugin with yarn global add homebridge-ioswitcher.
  2. Fill in homebridge's config.json:
{
    "accessory": "Switcher",
    "name": "<Your switcher name>",
    "serial": "<8 character S/N>",
    "buttonType": "<one|two>"
}
  1. Start Homebridge.

Troubleshooting

  • How do I choose buttonType?
    • If your Switcher is One-buttoned type, your buttonType is one.
    • Otherwise, your buttonType is two.
  • Where can I find serial?
    • Check back of your Switcher package box. There, you'll see 8 character long S/N below product barcode.
  • Can I use official Switcher App(I/O) while controlling Switcher with Homebridge?
    • No.
  • How do I check if my Switcher is connected to Homebridge?
    • You can see your switcher's MAC address and F/W version on your Homebridge log.