From d19659e0f4b604703b0e76dff3fdab0d901c1731 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe <15826388+dualtronic@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:33:19 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update dte_energy_bridge.markdown (#31510) * Update dte_energy_bridge.markdown Clarified the title so users immediately know it only works with early model hardware. * Tiny tweak --------- Co-authored-by: c0ffeeca7 <38767475+c0ffeeca7@users.noreply.github.com> --- source/_integrations/dte_energy_bridge.markdown | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/dte_energy_bridge.markdown b/source/_integrations/dte_energy_bridge.markdown index 34dd2cf55f8..c6a74c171df 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/dte_energy_bridge.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/dte_energy_bridge.markdown @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: DTE Energy Bridge -description: Instructions on how to setup DTE Energy Bridge with Home Assistant. +title: DTE Energy Bridge (2020 and older hardware only) +description: Setup early-model DTE Energy Bridge with Home Assistant. ha_category: - Energy ha_release: 0.21 @@ -11,18 +11,20 @@ ha_platforms: ha_integration_type: integration --- -A sensor platform for the [DTE](https://www.newlook.dteenergy.com/) Energy Bridge. To find out which version of the DTE Energy Bridge sensor you have, find the status LED on your box. +A sensor platform for [DTE](https://www.newlook.dteenergy.com/) using an early model of the Energy Bridge. To find out which version of the DTE Energy Bridge you have, find the status LED on your box. - If the status LED is on the top, you have a v1. - If the status LED is on the front, you have a v2.
-The firmware of the DTE v2 bridges that started shipping circa mid-2020 will not work with this integration. +The firmware of the DTE v2 bridges that started shipping circa mid-2020 will not work with this integration. This includes the model containing integrated Wi-Fi. You can check if your firmware is still supported by trying accessing `http://{ip_address}:8888/zigbee/se/instantaneousdemand`, and see if you get a response. +Later model DTE Energy Bridge hardware uses [MQTT](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/mqtt/) to communicate your energy data with Home Assistant. +
To enable this sensor, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml` file: