@benncarroll/homebridge-rf-fan

Homebridge plugin for utilising RF-controllable fans (yypically 433MHz). This plugin interfaces with @benncarroll/homebridge-rf-fan-api, which works by first learning the RF codes, and sending them out to control the fan and lights in the desired way.

Installation

This doc assumes you alreayd have homebridge up and running, as well as the API.

Install this plugin using: npm install -g @benncarroll/homebridge-rf-fan
Edit config as per below
Run/restart homebridge

Homebridge Configuration:

Example config

  "accessories": [
      {
          "accessory": "RF-Remote Fan",
          "name": "Bedroom Fan",
          "light_name": "Bedroom Light",
          "host": "192.168.1.50:5010",
          "id": 1,
          "speeds": 3
      },
      ...
   ]

Parameters

Property	Description
accessory	Required. Must be "RF-Remote Fan"
name	Required. Desired name of your device, e.g. "Bedroom Fan"
light_name	Optional. Name of Light. If not set, will be `name + " Light"`
host	Required. IP Address & Port of API Instance
id	Required. Device ID as configured on API (One API instance can support multiple fans)
speeds	Required. Number of fan speeds, e.g. 3 for Fan with Off, Low, Med, High