Lamps

Use this device type for dimmable lamps supporting colours and/or colour temperature.

Colour control can be configured either using a combined 3-byte RGB value or separate red, green, and blue channels.

Alternatively, or in addition, the colour temperature can be controlled using an unsigned 2-byte Kelvin value.

Examples:

“Alexa, set [DEVICE] to red.”
“Alexa, make [DEVICE] warm white.”

Name

Name of the lamp as it should be addressed by Alexa.

Description

Detailed description of the lamp.

On/Off

Group address to which on/off commands from Alexa are sent.

If this address is not configured, on/off commands are interpreted as brightness values:

  • 0% = Off

  • 100% = On

On/Off State

Group address from which the current on/off state is reported to Alexa.

If this address is not configured, the brightness state is reported as the on/off state.

Brightness

Group address to which brightness commands from Alexa are sent.

Brightness State

Group address from which the current brightness value is reported to Alexa.

Combined Colour Value

Group address to which combined RGB colour values from Alexa are sent.

Combined Colour Value State

Group address from which the current combined RGB colour value is reported to Alexa.

Colour – Red Channel

Group address for the red channel.

Note

Whenever possible, use the Combined Colour Value instead of the individual colour channels.

Colour – Red Channel State

Group address from which the current red channel value is reported to Alexa.

Colour – Green Channel

Group address for the green channel.

Colour – Green Channel State

Group address from which the current green channel value is reported to Alexa.

Colour – Blue Channel

Group address for the blue channel.

Colour – Blue Channel State

Group address from which the current blue channel value is reported to Alexa.

Colour Temperature

Group address to which colour temperature commands from Alexa are sent.

Alexa supports both absolute and relative colour temperature commands.

Examples:

“Alexa, set [DEVICE] to 4000 kelvin.”
“Alexa, make [DEVICE] warmer.”
“Alexa, make [DEVICE] cooler.”

For relative commands, the app uses a step size of 200 kelvin.

Colour Temperature State

Group address from which the current colour temperature is reported to Alexa.


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