Copyright Extra Vegetables LTD. All rights reserved.RakoWRA-232[IP]/APR/WRE Bridge - FREEWRA-232[IP]APR/WRE BridgeExtra Vegetables03/23/2011 16:3009/10/2014 12:00800lua_genDriverWorks
Copyright Extra Vegetables LTD. All rights reserved.
8.0.0
EXTRA VEGETABLES DRIVER FOR RAKO LIGHTING SYSTEM
Use this driver as the master driver if you are using the WRA-232 bridge over IP.
Note that this bridge should be exclusively reserved for use with Control4. Do not use it to connect to Rako to configure the Rako system as it can only accept one connection at a time.
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BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS
- Install, commission and test the Rako lighting system.
- Set the WRA-232 bridge either to have a static IP address or ensure that your router always issues it the same IP address via a MAC based reservation.
- Enter the IP address of the WRA-Bridge into the Properties.
- Set the correct House Code on the Properties page.
- Add the drivers for all the lights, relays and blinds you want to control into your project.
- Upload your Rako configuration to one of the bridges on your Rako system, ensure this bridge is always on the same IP address.
- Enter the IP address of this bridge into the Properties page.
- If you have a Rako iOS App you may wish to enable the feature to poll for scene level changes.
- Driver will automatically access the definitions files on the Rako network and populate the scene levels on the individual lighting drivers.
- An Action enables you to update these levels at any time from Composer.
- Follow the full instructions to set up Scene recall and to execute Rako macros.
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FULL INSTRUCTIONS
Full instructions for this driver are included in the download package. You can download the instructions by logging into the Extra Vegetables website at www.extravegetables.com and downloading the driver package.
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SUPPORT
For support on this driver please contact Control4 technical support or your local Control4 distributor.
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AUTO UPDATE
This driver supports Auto Update. To enable this feature select Automatic Updates to 'On' on the Properties page.
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CHANGELOG
8.0.0 Sep 10 2014
Activation key removed
7.0.2 - June 2014
Enables Advanced Lighting Scene Tracking
7.0.1 - 7 February 2013
Enables dimming of individual channels on the OS2.3 On Screen Display.
7.0.0 26 Sep 2012
New feature to automatically set up lighting levels for scenes
Ability to fire Macros stored on a Rako bridge
Enables Auto Update
5.0.8 - 10 July 2012
Now supports WRA-232 Bridge - this is now the exclusive bridge supported from the current Rako range. Updates to light element drivers to allow for 16 scene support.
5.0.7 No publicly released
5.0.6 - 28 March 2012
Adds support for more wired button keypads.
5.0.5 - 21 December 2011
Adds better support for activation/checking on controllers that may have unreliable internet connection.
-Adds internal feedback for keypad/lighting control interaction
-Adds support for more than 4 buttons on keypad/scene control
-More reliable feedback on RS232/IP connections
5.0.1 - 23 November 2011
Improved string handling code for incoming data from controller and better handling of C4 keypad driver control of C4 lighting levels
5.0.0 - 7 October 2011
Version REQUIRED for use with new license key system. No other changes from previous version.
2.0.6 - 3 Aug 2011 (Rako IP controller only)
- Update to fix reconnection problem to APR bridge.
2.0.5 - 28 Mar 2011
-Now supports IP interface to Rako - use same activation code
-This version must be used if controlling via IP. Otherwise no need to update existing systems.
NOTE: If upgrading from a version before 2.0.0 you will need to re-add all of the Rako lighting elements in your project. Version 2 marked the change to a cloud based driver
Driver Version
STRING
true
Automatic Updates
LIST
- Off
- On
Off
false
Control4 MAC Address
STRING
false
Driver Information
STRING
true
Debug Mode
LIST
- Off
- On
Off
false
IP Address
STRING
false
House Code
RANGED_INTEGER
1
255
1
false
Definitions IP Address
STRING
false
Poll for Scene changes
LIST
- Off
- On
Off
false
Get Scene Levels
GetLevels
Macro Control
Do PARAM2 Macro PARAM1 in NAME
Number
RANGED_INTEGER
1
60
1
Operation
LIST
- Stop
- Start
- Pause
- Continue
ExtraVeg_Rako_IP_Controller
1
6
Rako Circuits
1
False
False
False
True
RAKO_CIRCUIT
True
2
6
Rako Keypads
1
False
False
False
True
RAKO_KEYPAD
True