Doorbell chime

[Piggyback (René)]

Depending on your current doorbell, this might be a solution if you use Zigbee. Its the solution I chose and works perfectly. Only thing I additionally added is a timer that if someone rings multiple times I only get one alert.

Integrate "old fashioned" doorbell into HA with Xiaomi

Hi all, Just completed a very simple and effective way to integrate my old style (ding-dong) doorbell with my HA, and wanted to share. I work from home, have my office upstairs, sometimes when I am playing music, I do not hear my doorbell. So I have been looking into adding a second chime. I have been using Xiaomi sensors through-out the house for temperature/humidity monitoring, as well as some wireless switches. Old style doorbells use electro-magnets to pull the pistons in, a spring retur…