How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro

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How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro

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10-13-2022, 07:38 AM (This post was last modified: 12-29-2022, 05:38 AM by admin.)

We have made Apple HomeKit firmware by Homespan arduino library. Homespan library is open source and free for DIYer use.

1. Install ESP32 USB driver to your computer.

download from: https://www.kincony.com/download/CH341SER.zip
after installed USB driver, connect USB cable to your KC868-H32B Pro USB port.

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Then you will find COM port in windows OS "device manager"

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2. Enable "ESP32 Development Mode" by KC868-H32B Pro Ethernet setting.

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3. Download ESP Tool and firmware file.
ESP Tool download:

.zip

.zip

flash_download_tool_3.9.2.zip (Size: 31.15 MB / Downloads: 271)

Apple HomeKit firmware for ESP32 download:

.zip

.zip

homespan.zip (Size: 627.98 KB / Downloads: 257)

open ESP flash tool:

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now close ESP tool.

4. Download KinCony HomeKitTool

.zip

.zip

HomeKitTool.zip (Size: 903.84 KB / Downloads: 263)

Press RESET button of ESP32

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after ESP32 connect to wifi router successfully, RED LED "D45" will be ON.

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5. begin to pair with Apple HomeKit App

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after paired with HomeKit app, LED "D46" green LED will be always ON.

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How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 10-13-2022, 07:38 AM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by glock4101 - 11-29-2022, 02:17 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 11-29-2022, 02:42 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 01-09-2023, 10:36 AM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by mludviksen - 02-02-2023, 10:35 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 02-02-2023, 11:58 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by mludviksen - 02-03-2023, 01:47 AM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 02-03-2023, 02:24 AM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 02-03-2023, 02:25 AM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by cassiano - 03-25-2023, 12:09 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 03-25-2023, 02:02 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 03-26-2023, 10:38 AM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by Cristopher Aguilar Rodríguez - 08-17-2023, 10:25 PM

RE: How to use Apple HomeKit firmware for KC868-H32B Pro - by admin - 08-18-2023, 12:44 AM

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