Version
0.4.x
Cover¶
Cover module. It can be used with cover board and relay board as well. This is experimental module, so testers needed!
Example config¶
cover:
- id: kitchen
open_relay: mcp1-gpb5a
close_relay: mcp1-gpb4a
open_time: 22s
close_time: 22s
show_in_ha: yes
restore_state: yes
Configuration variables:¶
- id (Required, string) - uniquely identifies this device in MQTT and Home Assistant.
- open_relay (Required, string) - Relay ID which opens a cover. It has to be set in
outputsection. - close_relay (Required, string) - Relay ID which closes a cover. It has to be set in
outputsection. - open_time (Required, timeperiod) - Time to open a cover. Example 20 seconds.
- close_time (Required, timeperiod) - Time to close a cover. Example 30 sec.
- device_class (Optional, string, allowed_values:
['awning', 'blind', 'curtain', 'damper', 'door', 'garage', 'gate', 'shade', 'shutter', 'window']) - Type of device to see in Home Assistant. - show_in_ha (Optional, boolean, default: True) - Send autodiscovery message to Home Assistant.
- restore_state (Optional, boolean, default: False) - You can enable restore_state option. It’s bit experimental. It saves state of relay or cover in
state.jsonfile, which is located in same directory as yourconfig.json. Ifoutput_typeis None, then this value is overwritten to False!