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supported_hardware:index [2019/12/01 13:57] – [Plugins of Uncategorical Category] added Pimoroni rainbow hat James Sentmansupported_hardware:index [2023/03/30 14:00] (current) – added sysinfo and zadarma information James Sentman
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 =====Plugins===== =====Plugins=====
  
-This is a list of the currently supported interfacesFor a discussion of some of the modules and devices supported by these interfaces see the [[:supported modules|Supported Modules]] sectionMost of these are included in the regular XTension downloadOthers may have to be installed separatelySee the individual pages for more info.+list of currently active plugins for XTension. 
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 +=====Alphabetical Listing:===== 
 +  * [[Ad2usb|Ademco/Honeywell Alarm Panels]] AD2USB device support for Ademco/Honeywell Security systems 
 +  * [[airport|AirPort Monitoring]] watch the state of your airports, track connected devices and perform reboots of AirPort Basestations. 
 +  * [[alexa|Alexa]] Control your XTension units from Amazon Alexa. Local connection, no cloud required. 
 +  * [[video:api:amcrest_hd|Amcrest Camera API]] Amcrest camera control and event Support 
 +  * [[apc|APCUPSD]] Support for monitoring remote UPS devices through a raspberry pi and the APCUPSD software 
 +  * [[aprilaire|Aprilaire or other STATNET Thermostat]] AprilAires communicating thermostat line. 
 +  * [[arduino|Arduino]] a simple text protocol for talking to arduino or other similar DIY style devices with example code. 
 +  * [[Barix|Barix Barionet]] Digital IO, Relays, Dallas 1-wire temp sensors, and remote serial connections via Barix networked devices 
 +  * [[CM11A|CM11a]] The CM11a is X10’s original powerline transceiver 
 +  * [[CM15A|CM15]] Legacy Support for this X10 powerline and wireless transceiver 
 +  * [[CM19|CM19]] Legacy support for this X10 wireless transceiver 
 +  * [[controlbyweb|Control By Web]] Support for Control By Web digital ethernet/Wifi data capture and control devices 
 +  * [[databasesharing|Database Sharing]] Lets you share units and scripts from one XTension install to another. 
 +  * [[DIY|DIY]] Simple method of rolling your own interface for non-supported devices. 
 +  * [[kits:onewire|Dallas 1-Wire to Wifi Kit]] 
 +  * [[supported_hardware:mqtt:espresence|ESPresence]] Is specifically supported by the MQTT plugin, no extra work needed to use these 
 +  * [[video:api:foscam_hd|Foscam Camera API]] Foscam camera control and event support 
 +  * [[video:api:foscam_mjpeg|Foscam Legacy Camera API]] Support for control and events from older MJPEG Foscam Cameras 
 +  * [[genmon|Genmon Generator Monitor]] Connect to the Genmon Generator Monitor and control software on a Raspberry Pi 
 +  * [[itach]] Global Cache IR and other sensor and control devices 
 +  * [[haiku|Haiku/SenseMe]] WiFi Enabled Fans 
 +  * [[homekit|Homekit]] Control XTension units via Siri and Apple’s Home App on MacOS, iOS and tvOS devices. 
 +  * [[JSON|HTTP/JSON]] Server for accepting incoming http requests and json data posts 
 +  * [[Hubitat|Hubitat]] A plugin for the [[https://hubitat.com/|Hubitat]] ZWave/Zigbee Hub 
 +  * [[hue|Hue]] Phillips Hue Bridge for Zigbee devices from Phillips and others 
 +  * [[TPLink|Kasa]] Kasa / TP-link Wifi devices 
 +  * [[Lifx|Lifx]] Lifx Wifi connected bulbs and devices 
 +  * [[radiora2|Lutron Caseta]] Control and monitoring of Lutron’s RadioRA or Caseta Pro Hubs 
 +  * [[Lynx|Lynx]] Legacy support for the venerable Lynx X10 powerline transceiver 
 +  * [[MaxSonar|MaSonar]] Sonar Distance MeasurementMany models for measurement under any conditions 
 +  * [[mqtt|MQTT Client]] Connect to an MQTT broker server and monitor, control or share information from a huge number of IOT and other devices 
 +  * [[MR26|MR26]] Legacy support for this X10 wireless receiver 
 +  * [[mySensors|My Sensors]] Controller for the [[http://mySensors.org|mySensors]] arduino based sensor system. 
 +  * [[networkpresence|Network Presence]] watches devices coming and going on your local network via the arp table 
 +  * [[nohassle4|No Hassle 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher]] 
 +  * [[nohassle8|No Hassle 8x8 HDML Matrix Switcher]] 
 +  * [[Omnistat|Omnistat Thermostat]] Serial communicating thermostats from HAI 
 +  * [[rainbowhat|Pimoroni Rainbow Hat for the Raspberry Pi]] Button events and control the display and LED’s on a Pimoroni Rainbow Hat 
 +  * [[ping|Ping]] Send a ping to local or remote addresses to monitor their availability 
 +  * [[pigpio|Raspberry Pi GPIO]] Control or follow the state of GPIO pins on a remote raspberry pi 
 +  * [[pimonitor|Raspberry Pi Monitor]] monitor raspberry pi devices for status, under volt, or over temp conditions, Wifi Link Quality, Disk Space and more. 
 +  * [[RCS485|RCS-485 Serial Communicating Thermostat]] RCS serial version of their thermostats 
 +  * [[RFX|RFX]] Support for many versions of these transceivers. Talk to X10 and Oregon Sensors and many other devices 
 +  * [[rosim|Rosim]] Wireless car sensor for traffic sensing or parking space monitoring. 
 +  * [[rtl_433|RTL_433 SDR]] Reception of any wireless devices supported by the excellent RTL_433 project and a Software Defined Radio 
 +  * [[rtlamr|rtlamr]] Many smart meter updates can be received with an SDR radio and the rtlamer plugin. 
 +  * [[serverevents|Server-Sent Events]] Connects to Server-Sent events streams and converts event receptions into XTension unit actions. 
 +  * [[sonos|Sonos]] Control Sonos Speakers 
 +  * [[switchbot|Switchbot]] Battery operated physical button pushing and switch toggling robot. 
 +  * [[sysinfo|System Info]] Monitor Disk space, Disk Usage and Network Usage statistics and errors. 
 +  * [[TPLink|TP-Link/Kasa]] Wifi connected devices from TP-Link or Kasa 
 +  * [[UPB PIM|UPB]] UPB (Universal Powerline Bus) is a higher power alternative to X10’s powerline protocol for device control 
 +  * [[UPS|UPS]] UPS power and battery monitoring for directly Connected UPS units 
 +  * [[veraui7|Vera]] Legacy support for the now discontinued Vera line of ZWave/Zigbee devices 
 +  * [[video:jpeg|Video JPEG Refresh Stream]] Makes requests for a jpeg resource and turns it into a Video stream in XTension 
 +  * [[video:mjpeg|Video MJPEG Stream]] Connects to any device serving an MJPEG stream and turns it into a Video stream in XTension 
 +  * [[video:rtsp|Video RTSP Stream]] Connects to any camera offering an RTSP stream, most modern cameras and any ONVIF device can use this 
 +  * [[weatherflow|Weatherflow]] Brings all info from the Weatherflow wireless weather stations into XTension 
 +  * [[WeedTech|Weeder Technology Digital IO]] Support for many WeedTech digital and analog data capture and control modules 
 +  * [[W800|W800]] X10 wireless and security receiver from WGL Designs 
 +  * [[websocket|Websocket Sharing]] Provides a websocket interface for you to use to create custom interfaces to XTension. 
 +  * [[radiothermostat|Wifi Thermostat]] Legacy support for the USNAP wifi radio thermostat 
 +  * [[wiz|Wiz Connected]] WiFi connected bulbs from Phillips. 
 +  * [[xBee|xBee Radios]] xBee radios for digital IO and serial communication 
 +  * [[XTB-II|XTB-II]] A more recent X10 powerline controller and CM11 replacement 
 +  * [[zadarma|Zadarma]] A service for sending SMS messages 
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 +=====Listing By Use or Protocol:===== 
  
 ===Apple’s Home Kit=== ===Apple’s Home Kit===
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 ===Z-Wave Interfaces=== ===Z-Wave Interfaces===
 +  * [[Hubitat]] A plugin for the [[https://hubitat.com/|Hubitat]] ZWave/Zigbee device was added in XTension v 9.4.35
   * [[veraui7|Vera UI7 Protocol]] The new Vera UI7 interface protocol. This will support the new features of ZWave plus like Central Scene support. If you’re starting a new setup then just select the UI7 version in XTension and continue. If you’re converting an existing setup then please read the article carefully before converting as there is a specific work flow to do that. It is simple, but will save you a lot of manual unit editing later if you do it properly.   * [[veraui7|Vera UI7 Protocol]] The new Vera UI7 interface protocol. This will support the new features of ZWave plus like Central Scene support. If you’re starting a new setup then just select the UI7 version in XTension and continue. If you’re converting an existing setup then please read the article carefully before converting as there is a specific work flow to do that. It is simple, but will save you a lot of manual unit editing later if you do it properly.
   * [[Vera]] from Vera Control Ltd, previously Micasa Vera. This is our choice for best ZWave interface.   * [[Vera]] from Vera Control Ltd, previously Micasa Vera. This is our choice for best ZWave interface.
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 ===X10 Powerline Protocol Devices=== ===X10 Powerline Protocol Devices===
   * [[XTB-II]] (replacement for the CM11a and our pick for best X10 interface currently available)   * [[XTB-II]] (replacement for the CM11a and our pick for best X10 interface currently available)
-  * [[CM15A]] (X10 and X10 wireless receive and transmit+  * [[CM11A]] (X10) 
-    * Legacy Interfaces: +  * [[Lynx]] (X10) 
-      * [[CM11A]] (X10) +    * Legacy X10 Interfaces: 
-      * [[Lynx]] (X10)+      * [[CM15A]] (X10 and X10 wireless receive and transmit
       * [[Powerlinc 1132U]] and PowerlincCU (1132CU) (Smarthome X10 Powerline Interface)       * [[Powerlinc 1132U]] and PowerlincCU (1132CU) (Smarthome X10 Powerline Interface)
       * [[Powerlink 1132b]] (Smarthome serial X10 Powerline Interface)       * [[Powerlink 1132b]] (Smarthome serial X10 Powerline Interface)
  
 ===WiFi Plugs, Switches and Bulbs=== ===WiFi Plugs, Switches and Bulbs===
 +  * [[wiz|Wiz Connected]] WiFi connected bulbs from Phillips.
   * [[Lifx|Lifx]] very nice wifi connected color and color temperature capable bulbs and displays.   * [[Lifx|Lifx]] very nice wifi connected color and color temperature capable bulbs and displays.
   * [[TPLink]] TP-Link / Kasa Outlets, Power Strips as well as their color and color temperature capable bulbs   * [[TPLink]] TP-Link / Kasa Outlets, Power Strips as well as their color and color temperature capable bulbs
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 ===Insteon=== ===Insteon===
   * [[supported_hardware:veraui7|]]Some insteon devices are supported by the Vera device. The support is somewhat limited however so please verify that what you want to do is supported before investing in equipment. If the device is supported by the Vera then it should be supported by XTension connecting to the Vera. If you find a device that XTension does not support we can gather the data necessary to make it work.   * [[supported_hardware:veraui7|]]Some insteon devices are supported by the Vera device. The support is somewhat limited however so please verify that what you want to do is supported before investing in equipment. If the device is supported by the Vera then it should be supported by XTension connecting to the Vera. If you find a device that XTension does not support we can gather the data necessary to make it work.
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 +===IR Tranmission and Remote Control===
 +  * [[itach]] Global Cache IR and other sensor and control devices
 +  * [[veraui7]] The Vera plugin also supports their IR Remote unit by allowing you to specify the IR code in the Unit settings if you have an IR compatible sending device connected to your Vera.
  
 ===mySensors=== ===mySensors===
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 ===Zigbee=== ===Zigbee===
 +  * [[hubitat]] Hubitat device plugin also supports ZigBee devices.
   * [[hue]] Phillips Hue Bridge   * [[hue]] Phillips Hue Bridge
-  * [[supported_hardware:veraui7|Vera UI7]]New Vera plugin also supports ZegBee devices +  * [[supported_hardware:veraui7|Vera UI7]] New Vera plugin also supports ZigBee devices. 
-  * [[vera]] The Vera Plus also supports ZigBee devices+  * [[vera]] The legacy Vera Plus plugin supports ZigBee devices.
  
 ===Analog/Digital I/O and data capture=== ===Analog/Digital I/O and data capture===
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   * [[WeedTech]] Weeder data capture cards.   * [[WeedTech]] Weeder data capture cards.
   * [[MaxSonar]] Sonar rangefinder.   * [[MaxSonar]] Sonar rangefinder.
 +  * [[itach]] Global Cache Devices
 +  * [[controlbyweb]] Control By Web Devices
 +  * [[supported_hardware:controlbywebout|]] Alternate connection method for Control By web Devices
    
 ===RFID Receivers=== ===RFID Receivers===
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 ===Thermostats=== ===Thermostats===
-  * [[vera|ZWave Thermostats]] any ZWave thermostat will work with the Vera interface.+  * Any ZWave thermostat will work with the [[supported_hardware:hubitat|Hubitat]] or [[supported_hardware:veraui7|Vera]] interface.
   * [[radiothermostat|Wifi Thermostat]] the USNAP wifi radio thermostat is now directly supported.   * [[radiothermostat|Wifi Thermostat]] the USNAP wifi radio thermostat is now directly supported.
   * [[Omnistat|HAI Omnistat Thermostat]] The HAI Omnistat line of thermostats is now directly supported.   * [[Omnistat|HAI Omnistat Thermostat]] The HAI Omnistat line of thermostats is now directly supported.
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 ===Dallas 1-Wire=== ===Dallas 1-Wire===
 +  * Use the new [[kits:onewire|XTension 1-Wire to Wifi Kit!]]
   * 1-wire temperature sensors are supported through the [[Barix]] device interface.   * 1-wire temperature sensors are supported through the [[Barix]] device interface.
   * Additional 1-wire devices can be connected through an [[arduino]] interface if you dont mind a little code.   * Additional 1-wire devices can be connected through an [[arduino]] interface if you dont mind a little code.
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   * [[arduino|Arduino]] a simple text protocol for connecting to arduino or other similar DIY style devices with a simple protocol and example code.   * [[arduino|Arduino]] a simple text protocol for connecting to arduino or other similar DIY style devices with a simple protocol and example code.
  
-===JSON=== +===HTTP/JSON=== 
-  * the [[JSON]] interface handles either simple web requests to send data to a unit or the parsing of complicated JSON data structures to take whatever action is necessary. Just about anything that makes a web request via a simple form or via a JSON packet can be used to control units via this interface.+  * the [[JSON]] server interface handles either simple web requests to send data to a unit or the parsing of complicated JSON data structures to take whatever action is necessary. Just about anything that makes a web request via a simple form or via a JSON packet can be used to control units via this interface. This is a good way to control things in XTension with a simple curl request from other devices or the command line. 
 +  * the [[supported_hardware:serverevents|Server-Sent Events]] plugin can connect to a standard HTML Server-Sent events stream and convert event receptions into XTension unit actions.
  
 ===Wireless Tags=== ===Wireless Tags===
   * [[wireless tags]] from [[https://www.mytaglist.com]] now supported via the json interface in build #846   * [[wireless tags]] from [[https://www.mytaglist.com]] now supported via the json interface in build #846
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 +===Wireless Sensors===
 +  * [[supported_hardware:rtl_433]] Oregon and many other wireless sensors and devices can be received via the rtl_433 plugin.
 +
 +===Smart Meters===
 +  * [[supported_hardware:rtlamr|rtlamr]] Many smart meter updates can be received with an SDR radio and the rtlamer plugin.
 +
 +===HDMI Matrix Switchers====
 +  * [[nohassle4|No Hassle 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switcher]]
 +  * [[nohassle8|No Hassle 8x8 HDML Matrix Switcher]]
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 ===Geofences=== ===Geofences===
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 ===Video=== ===Video===
 +  * [[video:|New Video Plugins in v9.5!]]
   * [[:video_pitcher|Video Pitcher]] to “pitch” video from many IP cameras into XTension for display in Views and Web Remote pages. Also offering recording and video processing.    * [[:video_pitcher|Video Pitcher]] to “pitch” video from many IP cameras into XTension for display in Views and Web Remote pages. Also offering recording and video processing. 
   * [[securityspy|Security Spy]] Support for getting motion and recording data out of the excellent Mac NVR software [[https://www.bensoftware.com/securityspy/|Security Spy]]   * [[securityspy|Security Spy]] Support for getting motion and recording data out of the excellent Mac NVR software [[https://www.bensoftware.com/securityspy/|Security Spy]]
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 +===Music===
 +  * [[supported_hardware:sonos|]] Audio plugin for controlling Sonos devices.
  
 ===UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supplies)=== ===UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supplies)===
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   * [[APC|Remote APC UPS monitoring]] via apcupsd   * [[APC|Remote APC UPS monitoring]] via apcupsd
  
 +===Weather Stations:===
 +  * [[[[supported_hardware:weatherflow|]]
 +  * Accurite brand weather stations are supported by the [[supported_hardware:rtl_433|]] plugin.
 +  * OreSci (Oregon Scientific) weather stations are also supported by the [[supported_hardware:rtl_433|]] plugin.
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 +===System Monitoring:===
 +  * [[sysinfo|System Info]] sysinfo plugin for monitoring disk space, disk usage, network usage and errors.
 +
 +===SMS Messages:===
 +  * [[zadarma|Zadarma]] service for sending SMS messages
  
-===Plugins of Uncategorical Category===+===Plugins of Uncategorizable  Category=== 
 +  * [[pimonitor|Raspberry Pi Monitor]] monitor your raspberry pi devices for online status, under voltage, over temperature conditions, Wifi Link Quality, Disk Space and more. 
 +  * [[genmon|Genmon Generator Monitor]] Connects to the excellent pi based genmon software and gets all it’s info into XTension. 
 +  * [[mqttbroker|MQTT Broker]] for receiving data from IOT or other devices that use this protocol. 
 +  * [[ping|Ping Plugin]] Units state linked to returning a ping. Many informational and statistical info available.
   * [[databasesharing|Database Sharing]] Lets you share units and scripts from one XTension install to another.   * [[databasesharing|Database Sharing]] Lets you share units and scripts from one XTension install to another.
   * [[airport|AirPort Monitoring]] watch the state of your airports, track connected devices and perform reboots of AirPort Basestations.   * [[airport|AirPort Monitoring]] watch the state of your airports, track connected devices and perform reboots of AirPort Basestations.
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