Merge pull request #8 from Tom-Bom-badil/develop

Correct / improve behaviour of switches

custom_components/helios_vallox_ventilation/__init__.py

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ async def update_data(_):
             await coordinator._coordinator.async_request_refresh()
         except Exception as e:
             _LOGGER.error(f"Error during data refresh: {e}", exc_info=True)
-    async_track_time_interval(hass, update_data, timedelta(seconds=58))
+    async_track_time_interval(hass, update_data, timedelta(seconds=57))
 
     # Register the write service
     async def handle_write_service(call):

custom_components/helios_vallox_ventilation/const.py

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "FB*": 0x20,  # alle remote controls
     "FB1": 0x21,  # remote control 1
     "LON": 0x28,  # LON bus module (if any)
-    "_HA": 0x2E,  # this HA Python script; we are simulating a remote
+    "_HA": 0x2D,  # this HA Python script; we are simulating a remote
     "_SH": 0x2F   # SmartHomeNG Python script; also simulating a remote
 }
 
@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@
     # FB LED1: on/off Caution: Remotes will not be switched back on automatically; initial_fanspeed set if done manually.
     "powerstate":              {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  0, 'read': True, 'write': True },
     # FB LED2: CO2 warning
-    "co2_indicator":           {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  1, 'read': True, 'write': False},
+    "co2_indicator":           {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  1, 'read': True, 'write': True },
     # FB LED3: Humidity warning
-    "rh_indicator":            {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  2, 'read': True, 'write': False},
+    "rh_indicator":            {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  2, 'read': True, 'write': True },
     # FB LED4: 0 = summer mode with bypass, 1 = wintermode with heat regeneration (LED is on in winter mode)
-    "summer_winter_mode":      {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  3, 'read': True, 'write': False},
+    "winter_mode":             {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  3, 'read': True, 'write': True },
     # FB icon 1: "Clean filter" warning
     "clean_filter":            {"varid": 0xA3, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  4, 'read': True, 'write': False},
     # FB icon 2 2: Pre-/Post heating active
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@
     "defrost_hysteresis":      {"varid": 0xB2, 'type': 'dec',         'bitposition': -1, 'read': True, 'write': True },
     # Boost mode: 0=fireplace  (ignition - no exhaust air in the first 15 minutes of boost); 1=normal boost mode
     "boost_mode":              {"varid": 0xAA, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  5, 'read': True, 'write': True },
-    # Switch boost on for 45 minutes (set to 1; will be reset automatically)
-    "boost_on_switch":         {"varid": 0x71, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  5, 'read': True, 'write': True },
+    # Switch boost on for 45 minutes (set to 1; will be reset by mainboard automatically)
+    "activate_boost":          {"varid": 0x71, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  5, 'read': True, 'write': True },
     # Current boost status (off/on)
     "boost_status":            {"varid": 0x71, 'type': 'bit',         'bitposition':  6, 'read': True, 'write': False},
     # Remaining minutes of boost if on

custom_components/helios_vallox_ventilation/coordinator.py

@@ -88,3 +88,11 @@ def write_value(self, variable, value):
             return False
         finally:
             self.disconnect()
+
+
+    async def turn_on(self, variable):
+        self._hass.async_add_executor_job(self.write_value, variable, 1)
+
+
+    async def turn_off(self, variable):
+        self._hass.async_add_executor_job(self.write_value, variable, 0)

custom_components/helios_vallox_ventilation/manifest.json

@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
     "iot_class": "local_polling",
     "issue_tracker": "https://github.com/Tom-Bom-badil/home-assistant_helios-vallox/issues",
     "requirements": [],
-    "version": "2025.01.1"
+    "version": "2025.01.2"
 }

custom_components/helios_vallox_ventilation/vent_conf.yaml

@@ -12,12 +12,14 @@
 
   sensors:
 
+    # DE Lüftungsstufe
     - name: fanspeed
       description: "Fan speed"
       min_value: 1
       max_value: 8
       icon: "mdi:speedometer-medium"
 
+    # DE Einschaltstufe
     - name: "initial_fanspeed"
       description: "Initial fan speed after switching on"
       unit_of_measurement: "level"
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@
       default_value: 1
       icon: "mdi:speedometer-slow"
 
+    # DE Maximalstufe
     - name: "max_fanspeed"
       description: "Maximum fan speed availabe to remotes"
       unit_of_measurement: "level"
@@ -34,7 +37,6 @@
       default_value: 8
       icon: "mdi:speedometer"
 
-    # now using the ISO names for temperatures
     # DE: Außenlufttemperatur 
     - name: "temperature_outdoor_air"
       unit_of_measurement: "°C"
@@ -70,18 +72,20 @@
       default_value: 10
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
+    # set to +5 to activate with pre-heating with defrost defaults below
     - name: "preheat_setpoint"
       unit_of_measurement: "°C"
-      min_value: -10      # none according to manual, but limiting input options
-      max_value: 10       # none according to manual, but limiting input options
-      default_value: -3   # set to +5 to activate with defrost defaults below
+      min_value: -10
+      max_value: 10
+      default_value: -3
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
+    # can be reduced below 0 in case of enthalpy exchanger
     - name: "defrost_setpoint"
       unit_of_measurement: "°C"
       min_value: -6
       max_value: 15
-      default_value: 3   # can be reduced below 0 in case of enthalpy exchanger
+      default_value: 3
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
     - name: "defrost_hysteresis"
@@ -91,12 +95,6 @@
       default_value: 3
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
-    - name: "boost_mode"
-      min_value: 0  # Fireplace mode
-      max_value: 1  # Boost mode
-      default_value: 1
-      icon: "mdi:fan-speed-2"
-
     - name: "boost_remaining"
       device_class: "duration"
       state_class: "measurement"
@@ -134,81 +132,90 @@
       unit_of_measurement: ""
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
+    # no reading - set by vent_functions.py, see also const.py
     - name: "fault_text"
-      # state_class: "measurement"
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
-    # calculated by ventcontrol.py
+    # no reading - calculated by vent_functions.py
     - name: "temperature_reduction"
       description: "Heat recovery - reduction of outgoing air temperature"
       unit_of_measurement: "°C"
       device_class: "temperature"
       state_class: "measurement"
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
-    # calculated by ventcontrol.py
+    # no reading - calculated by vent_functions.py
     - name: "temperature_gain"
       description: "Heat recovery - gain of incoming air temperature"
       unit_of_measurement: "°C"
       device_class: "temperature"
       state_class: "measurement"
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
-    # calculated by ventcontrol.py
+    # no reading - calculated by vent_functions.py
     - name: "temperature_balance"
       description: "Difference temperature reduction ./. temperature gain"
       unit_of_measurement: "°C"
       device_class: "temperature"
       state_class: "measurement"
       icon: "mdi:thermometer"
 
-    # calculated by ventcontrol.py
+    # no reading - calculated by vent_functions.py
     - name: "efficiency"
       unit_of_measurement: "%"
       state_class: "measurement"
       icon: "mdi:percent"
 
-    - name: "preheat_status" # ??????????????? --> binary_sensor???
-      min_value: 0
-      max_value: 1
-      icon: "mdi:tooltip-question"
-
   binary_sensors:
 
-    - name: "powerstate"     # switch ???? --> throws errors on writing
-      device_class: "power"
-      icon: "mdi:power-settings"
-
-    - name: "post_heating_on" # Vallox only?
-      device_class: "heat"
-      icon: "mdi:heating-coil"
-
     - name: "boost_status"
       icon: "mdi:tooltip-question"
 
-    - name: "co2_indicator"
+    - name: "fault_detected"
       device_class: "problem"
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
-    - name: "rh_indicator"
+    - name: "clean_filter"
       device_class: "problem"
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
-    - name: "clean_filter"
+    - name: "service_requested"
       device_class: "problem"
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
-    - name: "fault_detected"
+    - name: "post_heating_on"
+      device_class: "heat"
+      icon: "mdi:heating-coil"
+
+  switches:
+
+    # ???? --> throws errors on writing
+    - name: "powerstate"
+      device_class: "power"
+      icon: "mdi:power-settings"
+
+    - name: "co2_indicator"
       device_class: "problem"
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
-    - name: "service_requested"
+    - name: "rh_indicator"
       device_class: "problem"
       icon: "mdi:alert"
 
-  switches:
+    - name: "winter_mode"
+      device_class: "switch"
+      icon: "mdi:alert"
+
+    - name: "preheat_status"
+      device_class: "switch"
+      icon: "mdi:tooltip-question"
+
+    # 0=Fireplace mode, 1=Normal boost
+    - name: "boost_mode"
+      device_class: "switch"
+      icon: "mdi:fan-speed-2"
 
-    - name: "boost_on_switch"
+    - name: "activate_boost"
       device_class: "switch"
       icon: "mdi:fan"