RollerTrol with RFXCOM
RollerTrol motors and blinds can be connected to Home Assistant and MQTT using RFXCOM.
Quick facts
- Frequency433 MHz
- ProtocolsRFXCOM compatible
- Devicesrolluiken, zonwering, screens, motoren
- RecommendedRFX-433EMC
How does RollerTrol work with RFXCOM?
RollerTrol motors and blinds can be connected to Home Assistant and MQTT using RFXCOM. The right RFXCOM module depends on the protocol and frequency used. For 433 MHz devices the RFX-433EMC is usually the right choice; for 868 MHz applications use the RFX-868. Always check the compatibility list and manuals for the exact protocol, pairing procedure and limitations.
RFXCOM acts as a bridge between existing wireless devices and modern smart-home software such as Home Assistant. Depending on the device, signals can be received, transmitted or both. With MQTT, supported devices can appear automatically through Auto Discovery.
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Frequently asked questions
Does RollerTrol work with Home Assistant?
Yes, if the protocol is supported by RFXCOM, the device can be connected to Home Assistant using MQTT or the RFXCOM integration.
Which RFXCOM do I need for RollerTrol?
For 433 MHz devices, the RFX-433EMC is usually recommended. For 868 MHz applications use the RFX-868. Always check the frequency and protocol in the compatibility list.