If you are not using a Fire tablet, then you can skip to the next part where I explain how I have mounted the tablet to the wall and used a full-screen browser on Android. I nstall Android on Fire Tablet with Fire Toolbox With the help of a Qi Charging Receiver, you can turn any tablet into a wireless charging tablet. The reason is simple, I have placed the tablet on a white wall, and this way it blends in really nicely. Now as you will see in the pictures, I have bought a white Fire HD, without wireless charging. Not that you really need to protect your screen, but the reflection of lighting (sun, lamps) can really be annoying. Also, a good idea is to add an anti-glare screen protector. Make sure you buy the version without Lockscreens ads (we can remove them, but you may lose your warranty then). So in my opinion the Amazon Fire HD Plus tablets are perfect to use as a Smart home tablet, here is why: This allows you to mount a Qi charger in the wall and the tablet in front of it.Ī smart home tablet doesn’t have to be powerful as well, it only needs to run one app or website and that’s it. Now you can of course just plug in a charger, but for a nice clean installation, a Qi-compatible tablet is really the best option. The tablet obviously needs to have a constant power source. But for the best result, you probably want a tablet with a small bezel and wireless charging. Basically, you can use any tablet if you want. So the first step is to get a tablet that we can use for our smart home dashboard. Create a beautiful smart home dashboard.Install Home Assistant and MQTT Broker on a Raspberry Pi.This is the first article in a small series: In this article, I am not really focussing on the different dashboard systems, but more on how you can use a tablet to run a Smart Home Dashboard and how to mount it to the wall. There are different options for the Smart Home Dashboard itself, you can use Home Assistant, Node-Red, or Sharp Tools for example. Combine this with a wall-mounted tablet and you have the ultimate smart home dashboard. It allows you to check the status of your smart home at a glance and easily interact with your devices. A Smart Home Dashboard is a great way to quickly interact with your smart home.
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