Is it really not possible to use the tiny ikea dimmer, as intended? i mean, is it not possible to dim in (automatically) incremental steps, when longpressing, as it does when paired to the “dumb” trådfri hub? is it only possible to “pair” the dimmer with bulbs via flows and steps-dimming, fx long-pr…

[image] Christian_Bertelsen: (automatically) That’s the part you’d create with flows :wink:

Hi Peter, sorry, English is not my native language, and thanks for replying. What I meant with ‘automatically’, was that it would dim seamlessly when longpressed, without me having to make any flows for that specific action, or at least that there was a card for that function as there’s an on/off ca…

That’s how Homey works, it doesn’t support “advanced” Zigbee features that all other Zigbee controllers support so you have to create flows that can somewhat mimic the required functionality (albeit in a very crude way) :man_shrugging:t3:

Yes, it’s just that I’m surprised it’s considered an advanced feature. One other thing thats confusing, is that the dimmer that’s connected to my kitchen light (led strip via led transformer) does exactly what I would expect. It dims as before. How is that possible? All devices are Ikea. Br Christi…

[image] Christian_Bertelsen: Yes, it’s just that I’m surprised it’s considered an advanced feature. It’s not, that’s why I put it in quotes :wink: There are two ways this can work: the remote sends broadcast messages to a particular Zigbee group, and your LED transformer is part of that gro…

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Peter_Kawa June 17, 2024, 8:04pm 2

That’s the part you’d create with flows

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