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HD PowerView Support via BLE for Home Assistant
A Home Assistant integration to support Hunter Douglas Powerview devices via Bluetooth
Warning
- This integration is under development!
- Test coverage is low, malfunction might occur.
- Only devices that are not added to the app are controlable. It is possible to add them to the app if you just want to monitor the status (position, battery) in Home Assistant.
- Currently only position change is supported (e.g., no tilt)
Features
- Zero configuration
- Supports ESPHome Bluetooth proxy
Supported Devices
| Type* | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Designer Roller |
| 4 | Roman |
| 5 | Bottom Up |
| 6 | Duette |
| 10 | Duette and Applause SkyLift |
| 19 | Provenance Woven Wood |
| 31, 32, 84 | Vignette |
| 42 | M25T Roller Blind |
| 49 | AC Roller |
| 52 | Banded Shades |
| 53 | Sonnette |
*) Type can be found in the PowerView app under product info, type ID
Provided Information
The integration provides the following information about the battery
| Platform | Description | Unit | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
binary_sensor |
battery charging indicator | bool |
true if battery is charging |
cover |
view/control position | % |
percentage cover is open (100% is open) |
sensor |
SoC (state of charge) | % |
range 100% (full), 50%, 20%, 0% (battery empty) |
Installation
Automatic
Installation can be done using HACS by adding a custom repository.
Manual
- Using the tool of choice open the directory (folder) for your HA configuration (where you find
configuration.yaml). - If you do not have a
custom_componentsdirectory (folder) there, you need to create it. - In the
custom_componentsdirectory (folder) create a new folder calledhunterdouglas_powerview_ble. - Download all the files from the
custom_components/hunterdouglas_powerview_ble/directory (folder) in this repository. - Place the files you downloaded in the new directory (folder) you created.
- Restart Home Assistant
- In the HA UI go to "Configuration" -> "Integrations" click "+" and search for "Hunter Douglas PowerView (BLE)"
Outlook
- Add support for encryption
- Allow parallel usage to PowerView app as "remote"
- Add support for tilt function
- Add support for further device types
Troubleshooting
In case you have severe troubles,
- please enable the debug protocol for the integration,
- reproduce the issue,
- disable the log (Home Assistant will prompt you to download the log), and finally
- open an issue with a good description of what happened and attach the log.