{"product_id":"smart-home-server-intel-core-i3-home-assistant-hub","title":"Smart Home Server | Intel Core i3 – 8GB \/ 128GB SSD – HAOS pre-installed","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSmart Home Server Y5: The Powerful and Complete Local Smart Home Server\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you tired of a jumble of separate apps, flaky cloud connections, and smart home devices that refuse to communicate with each other? The \u003cstrong\u003eSmart Home Server Y5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful, complete, and ready-to-use solution that brings all your smart devices together on a single platform—locally, super-fast, and 100% private.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Home Assistant Operating System (HAOS) is already installed \u003cstrong\u003ebefore the box arrives\u003c\/strong\u003e. Plug in the network cable, launch the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/companion.home-assistant.io\/\" title=\"Home Assistant App\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHome Assistant Companion App\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/homeassistant.local\" title=\"Home Assistant Web Interface\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eweb interface\u003c\/a\u003e, and you can get started right away. Ideal for beginners and experienced users who want more power, memory, and connections than the standard Home Assistant Green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose a Home Assistant Smart Home Server?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Local Control \u0026amp; Privacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e All your data stays in your own home. No mandatory cloud services, no monthly subscriptions, and your automations keep working even if your internet connection drops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-installed (Plug \u0026amp; Play):\u003c\/strong\u003e No complicated installation sessions. HAOS is already installed and configured. Plug in the network cable and get started right away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose the Y5 instead of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/slimhuisje.nl\/products\/home-assistant-green\" title=\"Home Assistant Green\"\u003eGreen\u003c\/a\u003e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignificantly More Powerful Processor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Intel Core i3 (4th generation) offers about twice the raw computing power of the Rockchip RK3566 in the Green. You'll notice the difference with more demanding tasks such as Frigate, local voice control, or running multiple add-ons simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble the Memory \u0026amp; Four Times the Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 GB RAM and 128 GB SSD versus 4 GB \/ 32 GB on the Green. Plenty of headroom for long histories, backups, media, and additional containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike the Green, this server comes with Bluetooth 4.2 as standard. Ideal for Bluetooth devices and presence detection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore and Faster USB Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4× USB 3.0 + Type-C versus just 2× USB 2.0. Ideal for multiple dongles (Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread) or external storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo HDMI Outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Useful for diagnostics or temporary screens. The Green has only one HDMI port (for diagnostics only).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Wall Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a convenient mounting bracket so you can mount the server neatly and securely on a wall or in the fuse box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNetwork \u0026amp; Stability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Smart Home Server comes with Gigabit Ethernet and Bluetooth 4.2. WiFi is available in the hardware, but we disable it in the BIOS. Home Assistant works most reliably via a fixed network cable, and disabling WiFi helps reduce unnecessary power consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Smart Home with These Essential Upgrades:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eZigbee \u0026amp; Matter over Thread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plug a \u003ca title=\"Zigbee USB controllers\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/smart-home-usb-controller?sort_by=best-selling\u0026amp;filter.p.m.custom.protocol=Zigbee\"\u003eZigbee dongle\u003c\/a\u003e (such as the Home Assistant Connect ZBT-2) into one of the USB ports and communicate locally with Philips Hue, Aqara, and other devices via \u003ccode\u003eZHA\u003c\/code\u003e or \u003ccode\u003eZigbee2MQTT\u003c\/code\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eZ-Wave:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a \u003ca title=\"Z-Wave USB controllers\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/smart-home-usb-controller?sort_by=best-selling\u0026amp;filter.p.m.custom.protocol=Z-Wave\"\u003eZ-Wave dongle\u003c\/a\u003e for professional sensors and smart in-wall modules with greater range and S2 security via \u003ccode\u003eZ-Wave JS UI\u003c\/code\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth:\u003c\/strong\u003e This server has built-in Bluetooth. For even better coverage throughout your home, you can use additional Bluetooth Proxies from \u003ca title=\"Shelly\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/shelly\"\u003eShelly\u003c\/a\u003e (Gen 2+) or \u003ca title=\"Apollo Automation\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/apollo-automation\"\u003eApollo Automation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eP1 Energy Meter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect a \u003ca title=\"P1 energy meters\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/p1-energiemeters\"\u003eP1 meter\u003c\/a\u003e to read your energy consumption in real time and automate it based on solar panel output or off-peak tariffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed Extra USB Ports?\u003c\/strong\u003e With 4× USB 3.0 + Type-C, you already have many more options than the Green. If you still want a hub, the \u003ca title=\"Orico W5P-30 USB 2.0 Hub 4 ports\" href=\"https:\/\/slimhuisje.nl\/products\/orico-w5p-30-usb-2-hub-4-poorten\"\u003eOrico USB Hub\u003c\/a\u003e is always a handy addition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorks Seamlessly with Your Existing Smart Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough integrations, you can effortlessly connect Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Samsung SmartThings to your Smart Home Server Y5. This allows you to manage all your different ecosystems from a single central interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlready Using Homey?\u003c\/strong\u003e This server is the ultimate addition! Keep the simple operation and Flows of your Homey, while Home Assistant handles the heavy, complex automations, extensive energy insights, and specific local integrations in the background. The two systems exchange data seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAutomation in Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set up an automation that turns off the outdoor lighting every evening at 10:00 PM and turns it back on at 6:30 AM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect a water leak sensor to your Z-Wave dongle. If moisture is detected, Home Assistant immediately sends a push notification to your phone via the free Companion App and simultaneously automatically closes the smart main valve to prevent water damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew to Home Assistant? No worries! In our comprehensive \u003ca title=\"Home Assistant startup guide\" href=\"https:\/\/slimhuisje.nl\/blogs\/nieuws-inspiratie\/%F0%9F%8F%A0-home-assistant-opstart-gids-installeren-configureren-en-leren-gebruiken\"\u003eHome Assistant startup guide\u003c\/a\u003e, we explain step by step how to install, configure, and learn how to use the hub.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSOYO Mini PC Y5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoC \u0026amp; Processor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eIntel Core i3 4th generation | 2 cores \/ 4 threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMemory \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e8 GB DDR3 RAM | 128 GB M.2 SSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eGigabit Ethernet (WiFi disabled in BIOS) + Bluetooth 4.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Protocols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth 4.2 | Zigbee \/ Z-Wave \/ Thread via USB dongle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e4× USB 3.0 + 1× USB Type-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHDMI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e2× HDMI 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e1× 3.5 mm CTIA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e105 × 115 × 45 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-installed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eHome Assistant Operating System (HAOS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFree wall mount included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e1x SOYO Mini PC Y5 with pre-installed Home Assistant OS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e1x Power Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e1x Wall Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e1x Quick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this Smart Home Server Y5 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! Thanks to the pre-installed HAOS software and the clear web interface, you can get started without complicated code. Advanced users immediately benefit from the extra computing power, memory, and connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this more powerful than the Home Assistant Green?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Intel Core i3 offers clearly more raw computing power, and you get 8 GB RAM (vs 4 GB) and a 128 GB SSD (vs 32 GB). Ideal if you want more headroom for Frigate, voice control, or multiple add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this server have built-in Zigbee or Z-Wave?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, just like the Green. You can easily add these protocols yourself with a USB dongle. The advantage: you have 4× USB 3.0 ports at your disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use Bluetooth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Bluetooth 4.2 is built in as standard. 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