From 8bd24922451991e209ee2d17220c640293640502 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Hjelmare Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2023 04:26:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add remote entity representation description (#1965) --- docs/core/entity/remote.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/core/entity/remote.md b/docs/core/entity/remote.md index 3e06dc00..2237c3b1 100644 --- a/docs/core/entity/remote.md +++ b/docs/core/entity/remote.md @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ title: Remote Entity sidebar_label: Remote --- +The remote entity can represent two different types of devices: + +1. A physical device that sends commands. +2. A virtual device in Home Assistant that sends commands to another physical device, eg a television. + Derive entity platforms from [`homeassistant.components.remote.RemoteEntity`](https://github.com/home-assistant/home-assistant/blob/master/homeassistant/components/remote/__init__.py) ## Properties