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Epson

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Built inLocal polling

The Epson integration allows you to control a Epson projector from Home Assistant. The device has to be turned on during initial configuration. When you want to add a device for the first time, turn it on before following the integration steps.

In Apple Home through HomeKit Bridge

What HomeKit Bridge makes of each kind of entity this integration creates, read from its source code. A device only gets the ones that apply to it.

EntityShows up asNote
media_playerMedia player (as switches)Only TVs and receivers get a TV tile; other players show as power and play switches; Needs its own HomeKit Bridge in accessory mode

1 report below say how a device from this integration behaves in the Home app.

What people report

Epson ESC/VP21 projectors work over the LAN; some models such as the 5040UB flicker to unavailable.

  • Works5
  • Partly works2
DeviceIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Epson EH-TW3200Works LocalListed as supported
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Supported devices: Epson projectors supporting ESC/VP21 protocol.; Epson EH-TW5350; Epson EH-TW7000; Epson EH-TW9400W (shares platform with 7400/8400/9400(w)); Epson EH-TW3200; Epson Powerlite W39.

Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23.

Docs
Epson EH-TW5350Works LocalListed as supported
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Supported devices: Epson projectors supporting ESC/VP21 protocol.; Epson EH-TW5350; Epson EH-TW7000; Epson EH-TW9400W (shares platform with 7400/8400/9400(w)); Epson EH-TW3200; Epson Powerlite W39.

Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23.

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Epson EH-TW7000Works LocalListed as supported
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Supported devices: Epson projectors supporting ESC/VP21 protocol.; Epson EH-TW5350; Epson EH-TW7000; Epson EH-TW9400W (shares platform with 7400/8400/9400(w)); Epson EH-TW3200; Epson Powerlite W39.

Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23.

Docs
Epson EH-TW7300Works LocalFix for power toggle on same command
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Prevents the projector to toogle on/off. ## Description: The Epson Projector EH-TW7300 turns on and off with the same command. This minor change fix it. ## Checklist: - [ x] The code change is tested and works locally. - [ x] Local tests pass with `tox`. - [ x] There is no commented out code in this PR.

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PR #22985 · 2019-04
Epson EH-TW9400WWorks LocalShares platform with 7400/8400/9400
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Supported devices: Epson projectors supporting ESC/VP21 protocol.; Epson EH-TW5350; Epson EH-TW7000; Epson EH-TW9400W (shares platform with 7400/8400/9400(w)); Epson EH-TW3200; Epson Powerlite W39.

Excerpt saved from home-assistant.io on 2026-10-23.

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Epson Home Cinema 5040UBPartly works LocalOften flips to unavailable due to library timeouts
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The problem I have connected an Epson 5040UB projector via the Epson integration with intent to automate things based on "on" vs "off" status. However I'm noticing that the projector is frequently turning to "unavailable" status, both when in the "on" or "off" configuration. This is impacting my attempts to automate based on turning the projector on or off, as I see many extra spurios transitions from "off" to "unavailable" back to "off" etc. I see it switching to "unavailable" many times each hour, every few minutes judging by the entity history. I see there was previous discussion of the …

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Issue #52994 · 2021-07
Epson projectorPartly worksPartly in Home
Source list disappears or all sources renamed after bridge reload
Same source list bug as Bravia TV (HACS Epson Projector Link)
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It’s not just my Sony Bravia TV. I have an Epson projector integrated through the Epson Projector Link component (found in HACS). I setup a separate HomeKit bridge for just the projector and it too either doesn’t show the source list, or when I reload the HomeKit bridge it shows the name of the device in the source list, but I can now select a source, I just don’t know the source name.

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #89469 · 2023-03

Gathered from GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions and docs, and from r/homeassistant. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.

How it connects

Local polling

Talks to the device on your network, asking it for updates every so often.

Details

Installs (analytics)387 (0.05%)
Added inHome Assistant 0.72
Set up in the UIYes
Maintainers@pszafer

Devices listed in its documentation

  • Epson projectors supporting ESC/VP21 protocol.
  • Epson EH-TW5350
  • Epson EH-TW7000
  • Epson EH-TW9400W (shares platform with 7400/8400/9400(w))
  • Epson EH-TW3200
  • Epson Powerlite W39

In ReReHome

Whatever HomeKit Bridge shares reaches Apple Home as normal HomeKit accessories behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls them like any other.

Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.