enis
(Enis Hoca)
December 29, 2017, 12:51am
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Here is another method that uses HA-Bridge with Mochad. HA-Bridge emulates a Hue bridge on your local network, so this method not only works with Smartthings but Alexa and Google Home etc can also directly discover X-10 devices.
Update [Jan-28-2018]
While this solution has an advantage that it exposes X-10 devices to Alexa, Google Home etc, it requires the devices to be maintained in HA-Bridge, and setup is a little tedious.
I have published another solution, which has better integration with ST and support X-10 remotes and motion sensors as well.
Summary
Controlling X-10 switches with Smartthings.
There are several ways of bridging X-10 devices with Smartthings. I have tried a few, and found the following to be the simplest way of doing it. It does require a Raspberry pi and moderate level of technical skills. This may look a bit much, but actually its pretty quick and quite simple. As of now only on/off functions are supported using this method - dimming functions are not supported.
This method uses H…
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