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title | description | logo | ha_category | ha_iot_class | ha_release | ha_domain | |
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P5 FutureNow | Instructions on how to set up P5 FutureNow relay/dimmer units as lights within Home Assistant. | p5.png |
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Local Polling | 0.75 | futurenow |
The futurenow
light platform allows you to use P5 FutureNow relay/dimmer units as lights. Currently supported units:
- FutureNow FNIP-6x2AD dimmer unit (outputs only)
- FutureNow FNIP-8x10A relay unit (outputs only)
Configuration Sample
To use your FutureNow units, add the following to your configuration.yaml
file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
light:
- platform: futurenow
driver: FNIP6x10ad
host: 192.168.1.101
port: 7078
devices:
5:
name: Dimmer Channel 5
dimmable: true
{% configuration %}
driver:
description: "Type of the device. Currently FNIP6x10ad
or FNIP8x10a
."
required: true
type: string
host:
description: "The IP address or hostname of your unit, e.g., 192.168.1.101
."
required: true
type: string
port:
description: "The TCP port, as set in the unit's settings. Default is 7078
."
required: true
type: string
devices:
description: "List of output channels to set up as lights."
required: true
type: map
keys:
channel_number:
description: "Output's (light) properties."
required: true
type: map
keys:
name:
description: "The name of the light."
required: true
type: string
dimmable:
description: "Set to true
to enable dimming (FNIP6x10ad only)."
required: false
type: boolean
default: false
{% endconfiguration %}
Extended Configuration Sample
The following example configuration.yaml
has two different FutureNow units with multiple channels:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
light:
- platform: futurenow
driver: FNIP6x10ad
host: 192.168.1.101
port: 7078
devices:
5:
name: Dimmer Channel 5
6:
name: Dimmer Channel 6
dimmable: true
- platform: futurenow
driver: FNIP8x10a
host: 192.168.1.102
port: 7078
devices:
1:
name: Relay Channel 1
2:
name: Relay Channel 2