MfFan Binding

This binding is used to enable communications between openHAB and "Modern Forms" or "WAC Lighting" WIFI connected, smart, ceiling fans.

Supported Things

The binding currently supports the following thing:

Thing	ID
mffan	mffan	Smart fans consisting of fan and optional integrated LED light

Discovery

Auto discovery is not supported at this time.

Thing Configuration

Name	Type	Description	Default	Required	Advanced
hostname	text	Hostname or IP address of the device	N/A	yes	no
refreshInterval	integer	Interval the device is polled in sec.	120	no	yes

Channels

Channel	Type	Read/Write	Description
fan-on	Switch	RW	Channel that turns the fan on/off.
fan-speed	String	RW	Controls the fan's rate of rotation.
fan-direction	String	RW	Controls the direction of the fan.
wind-on	Switch	RW	Turn the fan's "wind mode" on/off.
wind-level	String	RW	The amount of wind produced.
light-on	Switch	RW	Turns the light on/off
light-intensity	Number:Dimensionless	RW	Controls the intensity of the light

Full Example

Thing Configuration

mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d [label="Greatroom Fan", ipAddress="fan.greatroom.local", pollingPeriod = "120"]

Item Configuration

  Switch Greatroom_Fan_Fan { channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:fan-on" }
  String Greatroom_Fan_Fan_Direction {channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:fan-direction" }
  String Greatroom_Fan_Fan_Speed {channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:fan-speed" }
  Switch Greatroom_Fan_Light {channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:light-on" }
  Dimmer Greatroom_Fan_Light_Intensity {channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:light-intensity" }
  Switch Greatroom_Fan_Wind {channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:wind-on" }
  String Greatroom_Fan_Wind_Level {channel="mffan:mffan:db0bd2eb4d:wind-level" }

Sitemap Configuration

Group icon=fan_ceiling label="Fan" item=Greatroom_Fan {
    Switch icon=switch label="Fan On/Off" item=Greatroom_Fan_Fan
    Selection label="Fan Speed" item=Greatroom_Fan_Fan_Speed
    Selection label="Fan Direction" item=Greatroom_Fan_Fan_Direction
    Switch icon=switch label="Window On/Off" item=Greatroom_Fan_Wind
    Selection label="Wind Level" item=Greatroom_Fan_Wind_Level
    Switch icon=switch label="Light On/Off" item=Greatroom_Fan_Light
    Slider label="Light Intensity" item=Greatroom_Fan_Light_Intensity
}

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