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Make sure you define Port name in Port settings when using RS485 DALI gateway. If you use
-S485--
Then write for each external RS-485/DALI gateway its unique ID. This is done by pressing
programming button on RS485/DALI gateway and pushing Write ID on LM.
Then you should press Scan gateways button on LM. Your programmed gateway should
appear.
For each DALI device, you can set a custom name and map to binary on/off and scale object.
This allows communication with DALI devices from KNX bus and visualization without any
additional scripts.
14.1. DALI object mapping
Once DALI objects are scanned, you can click on corresponding object and perform the
configuration.
Device name name of the DALI device
Binary (ON/OFF) object map to KNX binary object
Preset for binary ON preset on binary ON
Scale (0-100%) object map to KNX scale object
You can set up specific value by clicking on this icon
14.2. Access DALI bus from scripts
If you want to access DALI devices from other scripts, you can use dalicmd function.
res, err = dalicmd(gwid, cmd, params)
Parameters