Bye Philips Hue & Xiaomi Bridge!

**My smart home journey started years ago with a simple Philips Hue configuration. After integrating Home Assistant, I wanted to have some door/window sensors and temperature sensors. I bought the Xiaomi Aqara bridge and implemented all the sensors into Home Assistant. I quickly realized I now have two Zigbee bridges due to the fact that both Philips and Xiaomi want a ‘customized’ standard. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I needed to do something…** I was using multiple bridges because I heard some stories about connection losses around some USB bridges. ...

03-08-2019 · 3 min · Jean-Paul van Ravensberg