Clare Controls Scene Controller

[AA-Ron]

Wondering if anyone has tried this scene controller? Looking for something I can use with customization of the button labels.

Clare Controls ClareVue Lighting 5-Scene Keypad

[nicholam77 (Nick)]

I would be interested in this too. It looks nice.

[JDRoberts]

Clare doesn’t design their own devices. I’m pretty sure that they rebranded Eaton Cooper for that one.

http://www.cooperindustries.com/content/public/en/wiring_devices/products/lighting_controls/aspire_rf_wireless/aspire_rf_5_button_scene_control_keypad_rfwdc_rfwc5.html

It’s a very old device (series 300, where the current generation is series 500).

https://shop.homeseer.com/products/cooper-rfwc5dw-decorator-z-wave-5-scene-controller-white

There are some community members using it, but it’s not going to work exactly the way you expect. You can’t get the hub to recognize all the individual button presses, so some of them can only be used to control other zwave devices basically in the same room.

Ask further questions in the following thread:

[OBSOLETE] Cooper Aspire Scene Controller RFWC5 and RFWC5D Device Handler [beta release]

Here is a link to the DH for the cooper aspire scene controller device handler. I have done limited testing with my two controllers. If you have one of these controllers please give it a try. The file can be found on git hub at the repository below. The path below is the git hub location for 1.9. It sounds like you have it set right. The configuration process is slow and will take several minutes. It’s best just to watch in the logs and don’t touch any buttons. Push the configure scenes button again and wait for it to complete before testing. The scene controller DH can provide the following functions via smartThings: It will provide 5 buttons with button pressed events that can be used to trigger events in ST. This functionality works with the Smart Lighting app. It provide…

[sainsworth (Scott Ainsworth)]

It looks like Cooper controller. Give the DH JD suggest a try. The device works well with the hub with the exception of button hold (typically used for dimming). The DH also allows you to set up associations with other zwave devices for direct control.