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| Blackbird 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switch | Instructions on how to integrate Monoprice Blackbird 4k 8x8 HDBaseT Matrix Switch into Home Assistant. | monoprice.svg |
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The blackbird platform allows you to control Monoprice Blackbird Matrix Switch using a serial connection.
To add a Blackbird device to your installation, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
media_player:
- platform: blackbird
port: /dev/ttyUSB0
zones:
1:
name: Living Room
sources:
3:
name: BluRay
{% configuration %}
port:
description: The serial port to which Blackbird matrix switch is connected. port and host cannot be specified concurrently.
required: exclusive
type: string
host:
description: The IP address of the Blackbird matrix switch. port and host cannot be specified concurrently.
required: exclusive
type: string
zones:
description: This is the list of zones available. Valid zones are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Each zone must have a name assigned to it.
required: true
type: integer
keys:
name:
description: The name of the zone.
sources:
description: The list of sources available. Valid source numbers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Each source number corresponds to the input number on the Blackbird matrix switch. Similar to zones, each source must have a name assigned to it.
required: true
type: integer
keys:
name:
description: The name of the source.
{% endconfiguration %}
Service media_player.blackbird_set_all_zones
Set all zones to the same input source. This service allows you to immediately synchronize all the TVs in your home. Regardless of entity_id provided, all zones will be updated.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|
entity_id |
yes | String that points at an entity_id of a zone. |
source |
no | String of source name to activate. |