This component has been created to be used with Home Assistant
The Tinkerforge remote switch
integration lets you integrate the tinkerforge HAT Brick or HAT Zero Brick with a Remote Switch Bricklet 2.0 into home assistant.
You can switch 433 Mhz plug sockets with home assistant and you can also react on the remote control keys.
You have to install the Tinkerforge Brick Daemon. Use the Brick Viewer to detect the uid, remote type and so on.
To enable this component, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml
file:
# Example main configuration.yaml entry
tinkerforge_switch:
host: localhost
port: 4223
uid: EC2
remote_type: A
Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
host | string | false | localhost | IP address or hostname of the brick daemon. |
port | integer | false | 4233 | The port number of the brick daemon. |
uid | string | true | The uid of the Remote Switch Bricklet 2.0. You can see the uid in the Brick Viewer. | |
remote_type | string | true | A, B or C. The remote type of the plug socket or remote control. Have a lock in the Brick Viewer while pressing the remote control buttons. |
# Example switches configuration.yaml entry
switch:
- platform: tinkerforge_switch
switches:
- id: brennstuhl_fb_a
friendly_name: Brennstuhl FB A
house_code: 31
receiver_code: 1
- id: brennstuhl_fb_B
friendly_name: Brennstuhl FB B
house_code: 31
receiver_code: 2
Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
id | string | true | The internal id of the switch | |
friendly_name | string | false | Sets a meaningful name for the switch, if not provided the switch will be named after the id. | |
house_code | integer | true | The house_code of the plug socket. Have a lock in the brick viewer while pressing the remote control buttons. | |
receiver_code | string | true | The receiver_code of the lug socket. Have a lock in the brick viewer while pressing the remote control buttons. | |
icon | string | false | Set an icon for the switch. |