# Open up a Homey 2016-2019? **URL:** \ **Category:** Devices\ **Created:** [February 3, 2025, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/open-up-a-homey-2016-2019/129686 "2025-02-03T16:58:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/open-up-a-homey-2016-2019/129686/6 "2025-02-03T18:59:45Z")
Here’s some detailed info: > [@\[Modding\] Homey Pro (Model Early 201x) Antenna modification](https://community.homey.app/t/modding-homey-pro-model-early-201x-antenna-modification/2928/97): > > The top half of the white orb is glued to the bottom half, right above the semi-transparent LED ring that runs around Homey. You need to insert either a very thin knife (Exacto-type), or a strong thin wire (dental floss) in between the LED ring and the top (on @TedTolboom’s Homey, it was glued shut so well that we couldn’t use floss), to cut through the glue. This is the most difficult part of the process. Just take your time, run the knife around the circumference loads of times until you feel… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/open-up-a-homey-2016-2019/129686)._