WiZ Now Supports Fan Control

S.C.O.R.E. → Convenience → Device Control

Overview

With the integration of fan control into the WiZ ecosystem, users can easily manage their home climate by adjusting fan speeds and settings directly from their smart devices. This capability enhances comfort levels by providing precise control over airflow, making homes more pleasant during warmer months.

Benefits

• Increased comfort through personalized airflow settings.
• Energy savings by optimizing fan usage based on needs.
• Convenient control via mobile app or voice commands.

Intent

The purpose of this capability is to allow homeowners to control their ceiling or standing fans through the WiZ platform, enabling a more comfortable living environment. By integrating fan control, users can automate airflow in conjunction with lighting and other smart devices.

Preconditions

• WiZ-supported fan device installed.
• WiZ application installed on a mobile device.
• Home network connected and operational.
• Home Assistant installed and configured.
• Integration available and authenticated: Zigbee2MQTT.
• Device installed and reachable: HVAC and Climate Control.

Actors

• Homeowner adjusting settings
• Family member requesting changes
• Guest enjoying a comfortable environment

Trigger

The capability is triggered by user input through the WiZ app, voice commands, or scheduled capability events.

Workflow Diagram

flowchart TD
    A[User Input] -->|check| B{{Is Fan Supported?}}
    B -->|Yes| C[Adjust Fan Settings]
    C --> D[Fan Responds]
    B -->|No| E[Exit]

Workflow Description

1. Open WiZ App

The user launches the WiZ app on their smartphone or tablet.

2. Select Fan Device

The user navigates to the fan device they wish to control within the app.

3. Adjust Settings

The user modifies fan settings, such as speed, oscillation, or schedule, based on their preferences.

4. Confirm Changes

The user saves the changes, which are then sent to the fan device via the WiZ network.

5. Monitor Fan Performance

The user can track the performance and adjust settings as needed through the app.

Postconditions

The fan operates according to the new settings, enhancing the home’s comfort and energy efficiency.

Optional Enhancements

• Integrate with temperature sensors for automatic adjustments.
• Create scheduling options for different times of day.
• Enable voice control through smart assistants.

Recommended Components

Source Examples

• 2026.1: Home is where the dashboard is ?? – Home Assistant (homeassistant)