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The YIO remotes is designed as HID for all kind of SmartHome backend Systems and SmartHome devices. More Information about supported Integrations can be found in the menu.

YIO Remote Hardware

• based on a Raspberry Pi Zero W (used as mainboard and provides connections via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth)
• 13 customizable physical buttons (2 different functions at each button can be assigned)
• 3.5" high resolution capacitive touchsreen (480x800px resolution)
• ambient light sensor (detects you light scenario and dims / brightens the display)
• battery monitoring (charge, health & voltage)
• custom designed housing (CNC milled, sandblasted and anodized)
• gesture sensor (detects you and switches on the display)
• haptic feedback motor (gives vibrating feedback)
• proximity sensor (detects proximity and switches on the display)

YIO Remote Software

The Project is based on a custom buildroot system with UI designed and programmed in Qt Open Source. Remote and Dock communicate with each other to enable IR Support bidirectional.