Cync

The Cync integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] is used to integrate with smart devices sold by GE Lighting. Cync, formerly known as “C by GE”, is the name given to GE Lighting’s line of smart devices.

Prerequisites

• A Cync account is required to use this integration.
• Any device you wish to add to Home Assistant must first be set up via the Cync app.
• At least one Wi-Fi connected device is required to be set up in your Cync account.
  • Older, Bluetooth-only Cync devices may not be recognized by the integration without a Cync bridge device.

Configuration

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

Supported functionality

The Cync integration provides the following entities.

Lights

• Supported operations:
  • On/Off
  • Brightness*
  • Color temperature*
  • RGB color*

*If supported by device.

Known limitations

• The following lighting features are not yet supported:
  • Dynamic effects
  • Light shows
  • Music shows
  • LED strip segment control
• Cync servers only allow one instance of your account to connect at a time. If you open the Cync app while Home Assistant is running, the integration will briefly lose its connection. It will automatically reconnect after a 10 second waiting period.

Removing the integration

This integration follows standard integration removal.

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 dots menu. Then, select Delete.