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Serial in Home Assistant
serial
part of Home Assistant since 0.56
Local, polling
Serial is an official Home Assistant integration for Sensor. Talks to the device on your own network and asks for changes at regular intervals.
Facts about this integration
- Compatible with Home Assistant
- yes, official integration
- Connection
- Local, polling – Talks to the device on your own network and asks for changes at regular intervals.
- Setup
- in configuration.yaml
- Kind
- Integration
- Installations
- 312
- Categories
- Sensor
- Provides
- Sensor
- Maintained by
- @fabaff
- Python packages
serialx==1.10.0
Setup
- This integration is set up in configuration.yaml, not in the user interface.
- The documentation lists the exact entries; restart Home Assistant after adding them.
Source of this entry: the official documentation of the integration