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Comelit SimpleHome

The Comelit SimpleHome integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] allows you to control your Comelit home automation devices.

The integration provides information on connected devices and enables control of the alarm system.

Supported devices

There is support for the following platform types within Home Assistant:

  • Comelit Serial Bridge - allows local control for light, cover, irrigation, climate, humidifier/dehumidifier and “other” devices; creates power sensors.
  • Comelit VEDO System - allows local control of the alarm system.

Configuration

To add the Comelit SimpleHome hub to your Home Assistant instance, use this My button:

Manual configuration steps

If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following steps manually:

  • Browse to your Home Assistant instance.

  • Go to Settings > Devices & Services.

  • In the bottom right corner, select the Add Integration button.

  • From the list, select Comelit SimpleHome.

  • Follow the instructions on screen to complete the setup.

host

The IP address of the Comelit SmartHome device.

port

The TCP port of the Comelit SmartHome device. The default is port 80 (standard for HTTP).

pin

The PIN of the Comelit SmartHome device.

type

The type of Comelit SmartHome device.

bridge

Comelit Serial Bridge.

vedo

Comelit VEDO System.

Examples

Automation: Activate the alarm when you leave home 

automation:
- alias: "Arm alarm away"
  id: "arm_alarm_away"
  triggers:
    - platform: state
      entity_id: person.simone
      to: "not_home"
  actions:
    - action: alarm_control_panel.alarm_arm_away
      target:
        entity_id: alarm_control_panel.home
      data:
        code: "12345"

Automation: Close the covers at sunset if you are not at home 

automation:
- alias: Close covers at sunset
  id: "covers_close_sunset"
  trigger:
   - platform: sun
     event: sunset
  condition:
    conditions:
      - alias: "condition alias (not home)"
        condition: state
        entity_id: group.person_family
        state: "not_home"
  action:
    entity_id:
      - cover.group_home_covers
    service: cover.close_cover

Data updates

This integration pollsData polling is the process of querying a device or service at regular intervals to check for updates or retrieve data. By defining a custom polling interval, you can control how frequently your system checks for new data, which can help optimize performance and reduce unnecessary network traffic. [Learn more] data from the device every 5 seconds by default.

Supported functionality

The Comelit SimpleHome integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] provides the following entities:

Alarm control panel

The integration will create an alarm entity for each area. Additionally, it will create a sensor and a presence detection binary sensor for each zone, enhancing monitoring capabilities.

Troubleshooting

Can’t set up the device

Symptom: “Cannot connect”

When trying to set up the integration, the form shows the message “Cannot connect”.

Description

This means that the IP address or the port specified is wrong.

Resolution

To resolve this issue, verify the device’s IP address and port by navigating to them in a web browser.

Removing the integration

This integration follows standard integration removal. No extra steps are required.

To remove an integration instance from Home Assistant

  1. Go to Settings > Devices & services and select the integration card.
  2. From the list of devices, select the integration instance you want to remove.
  3. Next to the entry, select the three-dot menu. Then, select Delete.