Any Infra Red (IR) Remote compatible with HE?

[tj1]

Need to control some devices (Airconditioners and IR fans) - but most IR controllers seem to be WIFI or BLueTooth based..

[Grizzlebeard]

I use the Broadlink RM3 Mini with the excellent integration by @tomw to control my dumb wall air conditioner. After much trial and error I was able to make a bunch of rules that allow me full control of all functions via dashboards and my harmony remote.

Broadlink IR/RF remotes integration (RM3 Mini, RM Pro, RM4 Mini/Pro)

I wrote an integration for Broadlink IR and RF universal remotes. It works with RM3 Mini, RM Pro, and RM4 Mini/Pro devices. All functionality is local-only (no interaction with internet or cloud required). The code and readme are available here: You can also install via HPM (search for "broadlink"). The process for learning, saving, and generating codes is straightforward once you get the hang of it. Please review my readme in detail for instructions on how to use both the driver a…

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