From eaf588564e353d935ffaaf8421dc6173b4ddb3ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joakim Plate Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 08:29:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Rfxtrx/siren (#21792) * Add mention of siren * Adjust docs for delete * Correct casing * Update source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown Co-authored-by: Martin Hjelmare * Update source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown Co-authored-by: Martin Hjelmare --- source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown b/source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown index 80d989f2600..e2a310336fd 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/rfxtrx.markdown @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ha_category: - Switch - Binary Sensor - Sensor + - Siren ha_iot_class: Local Push ha_release: pre 0.7 ha_config_flow: true @@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ ha_platforms: - light - sensor - switch + - siren --- The RFXtrx integration supports RFXtrx devices by [RFXCOM](http://www.rfxcom.com), which communicate in the frequency range of 433.92 MHz. @@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant: - [Switch](#switches) - [Sensor](#sensors) - [Binary Sensor](#binary-sensors) +- [Siren](#sirens) {% include integrations/config_flow.md %} @@ -96,6 +99,10 @@ Also, several switches and other devices will also expose sensor entities with b The RFXtrx integration support binary sensors that communicate in the frequency range of 433.92 MHz. The RFXtrx binary sensor integration provides support for them. Many cheap sensors available on the web today are based on a particular RF chip called *PT-2262*. Depending on the running firmware on the RFXcom box, some of them may be recognized under the X10 protocol, but most of them are recognized under the *Lighting4* protocol. The RFXtrx binary sensor integration provides some special options for them, while other RFXtrx protocols should work too. +#### Sirens + +The RFXtrx integration supports siren entities for a few types of security systems and chimes. This entity allows triggering the chime or siren from Home Assistant as well as monitoring their status. Most of the chimes and security systems need a configured off-delay to work correctly since they only transmit when active. + ### Add a device by event code To manually add a device, in the options window, an event code can be added in the field *Enter event code to add*. @@ -221,7 +228,7 @@ Some battery-powered devices send commands or data with a randomly generated id. ### Delete device -To delete device(s) from the configuration, select one or more devices under *Select device to delete*. Press *Submit* to delete the selected devices. +To delete device(s) from the configuration, select the delete button on the device info page. ## Events