COGS deCONZ (Zigbee) plugin

⚠️ This plugin is deprecated. Please use COGS 5's Zigbee feature instead.

How to use

What you'll need

One of:

• Raspbee II
• Conbee II

Install the plugin

• Install the Phoscon app on your machine or another machine on the network and pair your switches, buttons, lights and outlets
• Download the COGS plugin from Releases
• Unzip into the plugins folder in your COGS project
• In the plugin you have copied, edit cogs-plugin-manifest.json following the examples already there and set:
  • Any lights/outlets you have add in Phoscon to "state" with the exact same "name".
  • Any button/switches you have add in Phoscon to the "toCogs" section of "events" with the exact same "name".
    • Buttons should have a value of { "type": "option", "options": [ "On Pressed", "On Long Pressed" ] }
    • On/Off switches should have a value of { "type": "option", "options": [ "On Pressed", "Off Pressed", "On Long Pressed", "Off Long Pressed"] }
• In COGS, open the project and go to Setup > Settings and enable deCONZ
• Find the IP address of the machine where you installed Phoscon and get an API key by following the deCONZ REST API Getting started guide
• Add the Phoscon machine's IP address and your deCONZ API key in the plugin settings

How to use the plugin

• To trigger a behaviour from a button select deCONZ: My button as the "When" and select the event type
• To change an outlet/light state add an Update values action to your behaviour and set it to True to turn on or False to turn off