/homeassistant-paxcalima

Home assistant Custom component for Pax Calima fan

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homeassistant-paxcalima

Home assistant Custom component for Pax Calima fan

This is offered AS IS. Feel free to fork. Developed and tested in HA version 2021.11.04

Installation:

  1. Put init.py, sensor.py, manifest.json into /custom_components/paxcalima/ on your home assistant installation (where is the directory where your config file resides).
  2. Restart Home Assistant.
  3. Add following to your configuration.yaml:
sensor:
  - platform: paxcalima
    mac: 00:11:22:AA:BB:CC # replace with MAC of your Pax Calima (see below if not known).
    pin: 57854677 # Replace with you pin code (found from devices motor unit)
    name: Projector Room(optional)
  1. Check configuration
  2. Restart Home Assistant

Find out PAX MAC address (if not known):

Option 1 install from pypi:

  1. Install calima
python3 -m pip install calima
  1. Scan for devices
calima -l
  1. Take note of the MAC address.

Option 2 install from github repo:

  1. Download pycalima
#Get latest pycalima on to your work directory 
wget https://github.com/PatrickE94/pycalima/archive/master.zip
unzip master.zip
cd pycalima-master
  1. Run cmdline.py
python3 cmdline.py -l
  1. Take note of the MAC address.