diff --git a/content/components/_index.md b/content/components/_index.md index c54d7772c4..069410b358 100644 --- a/content/components/_index.md +++ b/content/components/_index.md @@ -1052,6 +1052,7 @@ ESPHome to cellular networks. **Does not encompass Wi-Fi.** "Status LED","components/status_led","led-on.svg","dark-invert" "Sun","components/sun","weather-sunny.svg","dark-invert" "Tuya MCU","components/tuya","tuya.png","" +"Tuya Low Energy MCU","components/tuya_low_energy","tuya.png","" "Z-Wave Proxy","components/zwave_proxy","z-wave.svg","" {{< /imgtable >}} diff --git a/content/components/tuya_low_energy.md b/content/components/tuya_low_energy.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3e9fb60874 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/components/tuya_low_energy.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +--- +description: "Instructions for setting up the Tuya Low Energy component." +title: "Tuya Low Energy" +params: + seo: + description: Instructions for setting up the Tuya Low Energy component. + image: tuya.png +--- + +The `tuya_low_energy` component creates a serial connection to the Tuya MCU for low energy platforms to use. This component inherits from the [tuya component](/components/tuya) and is specifically designed for Tuya devices that use the low energy protocol, which differs from the standard Tuya MCU protocol. + +{{< img src="tuya.png" alt="Image" width="40%" class="align-center" >}} + +The `tuya_low_energy` serial component requires a [UART bus](#uart) to be configured. Put the `tuya_low_energy` component in the config and it will list the possible devices for you in the config log. + +```yaml +# Register the Tuya Low Energy MCU connection +tuya_low_energy: +``` + +For configuration variables, datapoint handling, and automation, refer to the [tuya component](/components/tuya) documentation, as `tuya_low_energy` supports the same options including `time_id`, `status_pin`, `ignore_mcu_update_on_datapoints`, and `on_datapoint_update`. + +## See Also + +- {{< docref "/components/tuya" >}} +- {{< docref "/components/switch/tuya" >}} +- {{< docref "/components/binary_sensor/tuya" >}} +- {{< docref "/components/sensor/tuya" >}} +- {{< docref "/components/text_sensor/tuya" >}} +- {{< docref "/components/number/tuya" >}} +- {{< apiref "tuya_low_energy/tuya_low_energy.h" "tuya_low_energy/tuya_low_energy.h" >}}