Send Z-Wave scene command from vera to HA

[steinis (stein)]

How do I send a z-wave button press from Vera to HA? For example a fibaro button.

[NotoriousBDG]

MiniMote + Vera

Here’s what I came up with to get a fast reaction from the MiniMote while having it paired with a Vera bridge. First off, don’t bother with the SceneController support that was recently added. It uses polling and it’s slow. The whole point of a remote is to get instant reaction. The solution is to just make native Vera scenes that send API calls to Home Assistant, have have the MiniMote trigger those. Here’s how I did it. *This assumes you’ve already paired your MiniMote (it’s easy) and you’re…

[steinis (stein)]

Wow thanks. That was a detailed description:)

[steinis (stein)]

I have a z-uno send scene commands to Indigo now. Getting the Vera tomorrow, excited to see how Vera handles a custom scene device.

Have you compared a z-wave stick on HA vs Vera regards speed and respond time?