Driver Details

WLED Controller

By: RTI
Updated: Sept. 15, 2023
Version: 1.02

WLED is a fast and feature-rich implementation of an ESP8266/ESP32 webserver to control NeoPixel (WS2812B, WS2811, SK6812) LEDs or also SPI based chipsets like the WS2801 and APA102.

Version History:

Version 1.0: Initial release

Version 1.01: Fixes error message when loading the driver for the first time.

Version 1.02:  Minor code fix

[WLED] [IP] Version [1.0]

Introduction & Manufacturer Profile

WLED is a fast and feature-rich implementation of an ESP8266/ESP32 webserver to control NeoPixel (WS2812B, WS2811, SK6812) LEDs or also SPI based chipsets like the WS2801 and APA102!

Version History

31st August 2023 - Version 1.0

Initial Release

2nd September 2023 - Version 1.01

Fixed error message when loading the driver for the 1st time

13th September 2023 - Version 1.02

Minor code fix

System Requirements & Prerequisites

RTI System Requirements

Integration Designer: 11.4 or later.

XP FW: 22.3.31 or later.

Manufacturer Requirements

Model FW Version: Requires WLED V0.14.0-b1 or later

Driver Configuration

Auto-Config

Add driver to Global.

Once added fill in the driver config info with IP Address of device

Press Get Config from WLED Controller

Once the Config has been retrieved go to Add new Workspace Item

Select Drivers

Under WLED Controller You will see each Segment, Add the ones you wish to use.

Driver

Template Page Name:

Default: WLED

Secondary: Lighting

Driver Features

This driver supports all the main features of the controller. Including Effects and Palettes Lists.

Tags

This driver uses the following non-standard tags. For default tags, reference the master tag list.

Tag NameF/VFunction UsageVariable Usage

Global PowerF/VToggles Main PowerGoes True when Power Is On
Global Power OnF/VTurns Main Power OnGoes True when Power Is On
Global Power OffF/VTurns Main Power OffGoes True when Power Is Off
Global Light LevelF/VAdjust Global BrightnessShows Global Brightness Level
Transition Level~F/V~Sets Transition SpeedShows Transition Speed

Transition UpFIncreases Transition Speed
Transition DownFDecreases Transition Speed
Slider {1-5} LevelF/VSets corresponding level for actionShows corresponding level

Slider {1-5} UpFIncreases corresponding level
Slider {1-5} DownFDecreases corresponding level

Main ColorF/VSelects Main ColorGoes True when selected
Background ColorF/VSelects Background ColorGoes True when selected
Tertiary ColorF/VSelects Tertiary ColorGoes True when selected
Light Red LevelF/VSets Red LevelShows Red level

Light Red UpFIncreases Red level

Light Red DownFDecreases Red level
Light Green LevelF/VSets Green LevelShows Green level

Light Green UpFIncreases Green level

Light Green DownFDecreases Green level
Light Blue LevelF/VSets Blue LevelShows Blue level

Light Blue UpFIncreases Blue level

Light Blue DownFDecreases Blue level
Various ColorsF/VSelects Color (Tag is Color name) Goes True when selected
FreezeF/VToggles FreezeGoes True when Freeze is on
Freeze OnF/VTurns Freeze OnGoes True when Freeze is on
Freeze OffF/VTurns Freeze OffGoes True when Freeze is off
All EffectsF/VShows All EffectsGoes True when selected
1D EffectsF/VFilters the Effects ListGoes True when selected
2D EffectsF/VFilters the Effects ListGoes True when selected
Volume EffectsF/VFilters the Effects ListGoes True when selected
Frequency EffectsF/VFilters the Effects ListGoes True when selected
Effect UpFSelects the next Effect
Effect DownFSelects the previous Effect
Effect RandomFSelects a Random Effect
Effects ListF/VSelects Effect from listShows the Effects list
Palettes ListF/VSelects Palette from listShows the Palettes list

Visibility Layers

To increase client experience or a busy interface here are some optional suggestions for hidden layers that will display on the interface when necessary. While this is not a complete list of possible hidden layers, these layers are more important than others.

Slider 1 VisibleVisibility VariableCommands & Feedback

Slider {1-5} VisibleShows/Hides corresponding sliderOnly shows when Effect Requires It

Palette VisibleShows/Hides Palette ListOnly shows when Effect Requires It

Limitations

Driver Limitations

At least 1 Segment needs to be created and named otherwise the driver will fail to initialize.

System Testing

Integration Designer: 11.4.1

XP Processor Model: XP-8v

XP Processor Firmware: 22.3.31

Device Firmware: V0.14.0-b1

Support Contact

RTI Control

+ 1 952 253 3137

support@rticontrol.com