Integration Raspberry PI extension boards Pi-Plates

[germando (German)]

Hello,

I’m looking to integrate Pi-plates :RelayPlate and DAQCplate in HASS.

RELAYplate

DAQCplate

There is already Python library in pip “pi-plates”.

Did someone already try to integrate in HA?

Before I start to develop new integration , I would like to ask first all friends here.

[francisp (Francis)]

Never heard of them. But relays that just switch 1 amp?

[beccsjb]

Howdy, just wondering if this ever eventuated to anything?
I’m keen to be able to have pi plate boards attached to my home assistant Pi also.

[notinaboat]

Pi-Plates and HA

I used this tutorial to create a local “add on” for a pi-plates relay board (RELAYplate – Pi-Plates). My solution uses a tiny python web server running in an “add on” container. The piplates python library is used to drive the relays. To control the relays from Home Assistant I use rest_command to send messages to the web server. e.g. In configuration.yaml I have something like this to implement Window Covers controlled by the relays. rest_command: open_sheer: url: "http://localhost:849…