You could have them open/close at a specific time or based on a certain lux level if you wanted to do that. I don't do much automation with them, I have setup Lutron Picos as button controllers to control them in each room. Once the shades are paired with Hubitat you can write rules to manipulate them.
#SOMFY SHADE CONTROL UPGRADE#
I use Lutron Picos for most of my shade controlling. App Control Harness the power of your favorite mobile device and upgrade to a convenient and relevant control option for Somfy-powered solutions, such as blinds, shades, curtains, screens, awnings, rolling shutters and RTS-enabled lighting devices. I have a box full of them as I rarely have a use for them.
The two-button controller will pair and operate as a Somfy 2-Button (Z-Wave) Controller. With Somfy, you can control motorized blinds and shades however you want. Local Los Angeles businesses and residential houses also have uses for these window shading control products. Somfy blinds and controls aren’t just for multinationals, though. Somfy offers a complete line of handheld remote controls, wireless wall switches, network controls, and smart home. I have never experimented to see if you can have the shades paired with the Hubitat Hub and also have an association with the two-button controller. A huge amount of the world’s largest office buildings uses their products. The Somfy RTS Radio Remote Control System.
#SOMFY SHADE CONTROL DRIVER#
The driver I am using is the Generic Z-Wave Shades driver (I think that was automagically selected when I paired them).ĭoing the reset removes the association with the two-button controller. I have not yet tried to move them to a C-7 hub). Once you have done the reset, the shades pair easily (Mine are paired to a C-4 Hub as the C-7 didn't exist when I got my shades. In order to pair your shades (assuming they are like mine) to Hubitat you need to do a reset of the shades. Each one of my shades came with a two-button, Graber branded Somfy controller that was paired to the shade that is was packaged with. Another way to accomplish this would be through an OmniPro panel.
#SOMFY SHADE CONTROL UPDATE#
Beginning December 1st, a free update to the Somfy TaHome Gateway will add Home app, CarPlay, and Siri controls to roller shutters, outdoor blinds, vertical awnings, screens, terrace awnings, and pergolas. It connects to the RR2 Main Repeater on one end and the Somfy URTSIs on the other it 'translates' RR2 keypad (phantom or real) button presses into Somfy instructions. Somfy has announced (via ) that it will be bringing support for Apples HomeKit to its line of motorized shades starting next month. Directly connect to your Google device and watch your home come to life without having to lift a finger. If your Graber shades are like mine (I got mine from ZebraBlinds) all the paperwork said Springs Window Fashions and the electronics appeared to be Somfy. One was to do this is by using a Somfy device, called the LTI controller. Voice control is easy with Connexoon Window RTS on your Apple Device.
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