In today's video we'll be taking a look at the Android tablets I'll be using to display Home Assistant dashboards around the house. They even support Power over Ethernet and include relays and LEDs that can be controlled from Home Assistant over MQTT.
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- 9.7" Android 13 Portrait Version:
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005007947846274.html - 10.1" Android 14 Landscape Version:
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00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - Model Comparison
02:50 - Hardware Tour
10:30 - A Look Inside
11:56 - Software Demo
21:39 - Using with the Home Assistant App
25:39 - A better option - Fully Kiosk Browser
34:58 - Installing the Tablets
38:57 - Demo of my Dashboards
49:14 - Some Issues
53:56 - Conclusion
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