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What it does
Turns up to 10 lights on and off on a schedule to make a home look occupied while away. You choose when it is active (an entity, a date range, or zones and people), the trigger, on and off timing with random delays, and per-light brightness and colour.
Written by vulpo.app from the blueprint file by Blacky. Something wrong, or are you the author? Get in touch
Set it up from your iPhone Vulpo's automation editor turns this blueprint's 15 sections into a form, and shows each run as it happens.
Works with
- Input boolean
input_boolean - Light
light - Person
person - Sensor
sensor - Switch
switch - Zone
zone
What you'll pick when you import it.
Automation Control
- Automation Control (Optional)Optional
- Entity StateOptional
- Start DateOptional
- End DateOptional
- Device Tracker - ZoneOptional
- Device Tracker - PeopleOptional
Trigger Settings
- Trigger TypeOptional
- Turn ON TimeOptional
- Turn ON Time DelayOptional
- Sun Elevation FallingOptional
- Ambient Light SensorOptional
- Ambient Light Lux ThresholdOptional
- Entity State - ONOptional
- Entity State - ON - Time DelayOptional
- Entity State - OFFOptional
- Entity State - OFF - Time DelayOptional
Automation Settings
- Lights ON OrderOptional
- Random ON DelayOptional
- Lights ON Duration MethodOptional
- Minimum ON TimeOptional
- Maximum ON TimeOptional
- Earliest OFF TimeOptional
- Latest OFF TimeOptional
- Entity State - ONOptional
- Entity State - ON - Time DelayOptional
- Entity State - OFFOptional
- Entity State - OFF - Time DelayOptional
- Activity Window - DurationOptional
- Activity Window - Number Of CyclesOptional
- Activity Window - Minimum ON TimeOptional
- Activity Window - Maximum ON TimeOptional
- Activity Window - Minimum OFF TimeOptional
- Activity Window - Maximum OFF TimeOptional
- Lights OFF OrderOptional
- Random OFF DelayOptional
Light 1 *
- Light 1 *Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 2
- Light 2Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 3
- Light 3Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 4
- Light 4Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 5
- Light 5Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 6
- Light 6Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 7
- Light 7Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 8
- Light 8Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 9
- Light 9Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Light 10
- Light 10Optional
- Light Control Options (Optional)Optional
- BrightnessOptional
- Transition - ONOptional
- Transition - OFFOptional
- Light Colour Control Options (Optional)Optional
- Colour TemperatureOptional
- RGB ColourOptional
- RGBW ColourOptional
- RGBWW ColourOptional
Weekdays
- Use The Weekdays Option (Optional)Optional
- WeekdaysOptional
Global Conditions
- Global ConditionsOptional
Information
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- Version
- 1.4
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- Category
- Lighting
- Discussion
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