thehatfox@lemmy.world to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe Home Assistant Green is here to make the most powerful smart home platform more accessiblewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down14cross-posted to: homeassistant@lemux.minnix.devsmarthomeshomeassistant@lemmit.online
arrow-up1112arrow-down1external-linkThe Home Assistant Green is here to make the most powerful smart home platform more accessiblewww.theverge.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: homeassistant@lemux.minnix.devsmarthomeshomeassistant@lemmit.online
minus-squareGlitzyArmrest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoIs there any benefit for using this as opposed to a normal standalone host?
minus-squarethehatfox@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 year agoIf you already using HA on your own hardware probably not. The Green is more aimed as a cheaper off the shelf solution for new users.
minus-squareiturnedintoanewt@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year ago… That are not going to use zigbee :(
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou can add the SkyConnect module to it for $30 and get Zigbee 3.0 + Matter/Threads.
minus-squareMangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoNo, it doesn’t seem to come with a Zigbee radio or anything, so it’s just a box with HA pre-installed.
Is there any benefit for using this as opposed to a normal standalone host?
If you already using HA on your own hardware probably not. The Green is more aimed as a cheaper off the shelf solution for new users.
… That are not going to use zigbee :(
You can add the SkyConnect module to it for $30 and get Zigbee 3.0 + Matter/Threads.
No, it doesn’t seem to come with a Zigbee radio or anything, so it’s just a box with HA pre-installed.