python-am43

AM43 blinds motor API implementation written on Python.

Warning
Library supports only Linux, and all features was tested on the Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB)

Usage

Code example:

import am43

blind = am43.Blind(address='xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx')
blind.set_position(percentage=20)  # Sets blinds position

You can stop the blinds using Blind.stop method:

blind.stop()  # Stops blinds

Also, you can access the motor properties:

properties = blind.get_properties()

properties.battery  # 95 <int>
properties.position  # 100 <int>
properties.light  # 23 <int>

Light property will be always return zero if the sensor don't plugged into the blind motor.

Installation

To install the latest version you can use pip by executing that command:

$ pip install am43

All requirements will be installed automatically.

Requirements

Full list of all dependencies you can find in setup.py file:

• bluepy >= 1.3.0
• munch >= 2.5.0

And you need to have bluetooth module on your machine. On Raspberry Pi (>=3) one is already on the board.