Mi flora plant

Third party integrations
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It would be nice to get the info of the RSSI or equivalent info from the last read out.
It may be really help to see what is critical for the BT communication (cover closed, behind an object… and to find the optimal place for the device with hassio)

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have u got it set up in your device-tracker.yaml

  - platform: bluetooth_tracker
    request_rssi: true
    interval_seconds: 10
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I have it, but probably not recognized as it is a BLE device?

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watch the last third of the video link it shows how to access ble using its mac address

# Example configuration entry
esp32_ble_tracker:
  scan_interval: 300s

binary_sensor:
  - platform: esp32_ble_tracker
    mac_address: AC:37:43:77:5F:4C
    name: "ESP32 BLE Tracker Google Home Mini"

sensor:
  - platform: ble_rssi
    mac_address: AC:37:43:77:5F:4C
    name: "BLE Google Home Mini RSSI value"
  - platform: xiaomi_miflora
    mac_address: 94:2B:FF:5C:91:61
    temperature:
      name: "Xiaomi MiFlora Temperature"
    moisture:
      name: "Xiaomi MiFlora Moisture"
    illuminance:
      name: "Xiaomi MiFlora Illuminance"
    conductivity:
      name: "Xiaomi MiFlora Soil Conductivity"
    battery_level:
      name: "Xiaomi MiFlora Battery Level"

from https://esphome.io/components/esp32_ble_tracker.html

read this it helped me

https://esphome.io/components/binary_sensor/esp32_ble_tracker.html