November 11, 2024

How to Upgrade the SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus Firmware

If you’re using the SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus and want to keep things running smoothly, updating the firmware can make a difference. Here’s how I did it on my Manjaro system, with all the steps and troubleshooting included.

October 31, 2024

Integrating YLYK01YL Remote with Home Assistant Without a Xiaomi Gateway

In this guide, we’ll go through how to integrate the YLYK01YL remote directly with Home Assistant (HA) without needing a Xiaomi Gateway. The process uses a Python script and Bluetooth MAC address sniffing.

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