IoT devices
A tiny Wi-Fi module that plugs into the internal service port of Midea-platform air conditioners and brings them straight into Home Assistant. Set temperature, mode and fan from your phone — reading the real state back, not just firing a remote into the dark. No IR blaster, no manufacturer cloud, no monthly app.
SLWF-01 – UNIVERSAL WIFI CONTROL MODULE FOR AIR CONDITIONERS PRODUCED AT MIDEA FACTORY FOR CONTROL OVER HOME ASSISTANT OF WEB-INTERFACE.
The SLWF-01 module is designed to control air conditioners of the Midea family through Home Assistant or its own web interface.
The device is flashed with ESPHome firmware, mainly with the component Midea Air Conditioner.
The list of known manufactures, that is compatible with this dongle consists of:
ActronAir, Airfel, Alpine, Artel, Ballu, Beco, Bluestar, Bosch, Bryant, Carrier, Comfee, Electrolux, Galactic, Idea, Inventor, Kaisai, KeepRite, Kentatsu, KoolKing, Lennox, Midea, MaxiCool, Mirage, Mitsui, Mr.Cool, Neoclima, Nippon, Olimpia, Olmo, Pioneer, Pitsos, Qlima, Rotenso, RoyalClima, Samsung, Senville, Simando, Toshiba, Vestfrost, Zanussi.
and many more. Discussion on this topic can be found there.
Other possible integrations possible with this module (firmware to be generated by user):