Home Assistant Controller – Complete Raspberry Pi 4 Bundle

Home Assistant Controller – Complete Raspberry Pi 4 Bundle

This bundle includes everything required to build a reliable, locally controlled Home Assistant hub using a Raspberry Pi 4. It’s designed to eliminate guesswork and compatibility issues by pairing proven components that work together out of the box.

Whether you’re starting fresh or upgrading an existing setup, this kit provides a solid foundation for a fast, stable Home Assistant installation.

What’s Included

• Raspberry Pi 4B (8GB RAM) – Plenty of headroom for Home Assistant, add-ons, and integrations
• Raspberry Pi 4 case with fan & heat sinks – Keeps the system cool and stable under 24/7 operation
• Official Raspberry Pi USB-C power supply – Clean, reliable power (critical for stability)
• 32GB SanDisk microSD card – Trusted storage for your Home Assistant OS
• CAT6 Ethernet patch cable – Ensures a fast, dependable wired network connection
• HDMI adapter – For initial setup or troubleshooting if needed

Customizable Options

You can choose the color for the following included items:

• Raspberry Pi case (White or Black)
• Official USB-C power supply (White or Black)

All other components are fixed to ensure compatibility and performance.

Why This Bundle

• ✅ No mismatched parts
• ✅ Official power supply (avoids common Pi instability issues)
• ✅ Active cooling for long-term reliability
• ✅ Ideal for wired, local-first Home Assistant deployments

How to Install Home Assistant (Raspberry Pi 4 – 8GB)

1. Download Home Assistant OS
   Download the official Home Assistant OS image for Raspberry Pi 4:
   https://www.home-assistant.io/installation/raspberrypi
2. Install Raspberry Pi Imager
   Download and install Raspberry Pi Imager for your operating system:
   https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/
3. Flash the microSD card
   Insert the included microSD card into your computer. Open Raspberry Pi Imager and:
   • Select Choose OS → Use custom → select the Home Assistant OS image
   • Select Choose Storage → select the microSD card
   • Click Write and wait for completion
4. Assemble and connect
   Insert the microSD card into the Raspberry Pi, connect the Ethernet cable to your router, and apply power using the official USB-C power supply.
5. First boot
   Allow 10–20 minutes for Home Assistant to complete its initial setup. The system will automatically resize the filesystem and download required components.
6. Access Home Assistant
   From a computer or mobile device on the same network, open a browser and go to:
   http://homeassistant.local:8123
   If that does not load, find the Raspberry Pi’s IP address in your router and use http://<IP_ADDRESS>:8123.
7. Complete onboarding
   Follow the on-screen prompts to create your user account, set location, and begin adding integrations and devices.

Important Notes

• Home Assistant OS is not pre-installed
• Z-Wave and Zigbee controllers are sold separately