#Anyone know of an alternative to the XIAO Smart IR transmitter that doesnt use Tuya?

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burnt trellis
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https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2026/04/01/release-20264/

https://www.seeedstudio.com/XIAO-Smart-IR-Mate-p-6492.html

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round latch
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There might be other firmware that links it to the Tuya ecosystem but that is not what is being recommended.