--- layout: page title: "X10" description: "Instructions how to setup X10 devices within Home Assistant." date: 2016-07-27 sidebar: true comments: false sharing: true footer: true logo: x10.gif ha_category: Light ha_iot_class: "Local Polling" ha_release: 0.25 --- The `x10` light platform allows you to control your X10 based lights with Home Assistant. Requires [Heyu x10 interface](http://www.heyu.org). To enable those lights, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml` file: ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry light: - platform: x10 lights: - name: Living Room Lamp id: a2 - name: Bedroom Lamp id: a3 ``` Configuration variables: - **id** (*Required*): Device identifier. Composed of house code + unit id. - **name** (*Optional*): A friendly name for the device. By default *id* from the device is used.