node-red-contrib-knx-ultimate
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Control your KNX and KNX Secure intallation via Node-Red! A bunch of KNX nodes, with integrated Philips HUE control and ETS group address importer. Easy to use and highly configurable.
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INTRO
WELCOME!
TODAY WE CONFIGURE THE HUE CONFIG NODE.
IT CONNECTS NODE RED TO YOUR PHILIPS HUE BRIDGE.
PREREQUISITES
MAKE SURE THE BRIDGE IS ONLINE AND YOU CAN PRESS THE LINK BUTTON.
HAVE A KNX ULTIMATE GATEWAY NODE ALREADY CREATED.
OPENING THE DIALOG
FROM ANY HUE DEVICE NODE CLICK THE PENCIL NEXT TO SERVER.
THE CONFIG WINDOW SHOWS HOST, CONNECT BUTTON, AND DETAILS.
CONNECTION WORKFLOW
ENTER THE BRIDGE IP UNDER HOST.
CLICK CONNECT.
PRESS THE LINK BUTTON ON THE BRIDGE WHEN PROMPTED.
WAIT FOR THE SPINNER TO FINISH.
THE DIALOG FILLS IN BRIDGE NAME, ID, USERNAME, AND CLIENT KEY.
MANUAL CREDENTIALS
IF AUTO REGISTRATION FAILS, CHOOSE SET CREDENTIALS MANUALLY.
TYPE THE USERNAME AND CLIENT KEY FROM YOUR BACKUP.
USE THE REVEAL BUTTON LATER TO COPY THEM Safely.
DETAILS PANEL
VERIFY BRIDGE NAME AND ID.
CONFIRM THE USERNAME AND CLIENT KEY FIELDS ARE SET.
STATUS FEEDBACK
SUCCESS SHOWS THE DETAILS AREA.
ERROR POPUPS APPEAR IF THE IP IS WRONG OR THE LINK BUTTON WAS MISSED.
BEST PRACTICES
RESERVE A STATIC IP FOR THE BRIDGE.
REUSE THE SAME HUE CONFIG NODE FOR ALL HUE DEVICES.
RENAME THE CONFIG FOR MULTI BRIDGE SETUPS.
BACK UP THE CREDENTIALS AFTER LINKING.
WRAP UP
WE CONNECTED THE BRIDGE AND STORED CREDENTIALS.
LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND SHARE YOUR HUE AUTOMATION IDEAS.
SEE YOU IN THE NEXT VIDEO!