Uploaded May 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
***ATTENTION: THE MANUFACTURER CHANGED THE HARDWARE IN THE ARILUX CONTROLLER. LINK TO NEW VIDEO SHOWING A NEW FLASHING METHOD THAT WOKRS!!! :youtube.com/watch?v=20-NNG7Gw6w&feature=youtu.be***
This video is an example of how affordable RGB LED light strips can be integrated into your home automation system. For as little as $8 a "dumb" LED strip can become "smart"
Refer to this video for a more detailed flashing and setup tutorial: youtu.be/FxV_zWvxbSE
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RGBW Arilux Controller: bit.ly/2rMQ56Q
RBG Arilux Controller: bit.ly/2re6JLQ
FTDI Adapter (genuine): amzn.to/2vcDclP
USB type A to Mini cord for FTDI: amzn.to/2vuVNfA
Jumper wires: amzn.to/2wln6q3
ESP easy firmware:
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/raw/master/devicetypes/erocm123/sonoff-wifi-switch.src/ESPEasy_R120.zip
Firmware image .bin file (to place in same folder as above after extraction):
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/raw/master/devicetypes/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-controller.src/AriLux_AL-LC02.ino.generic.bin
Smartthings IDE link:
graph-na02-useast1.api.smartthings.com/login/auth
Device Handler:
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/blob/master/devicetypes/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-controller.src/smartlife-rgbw-controller.groovy
Device Handler #2 (Virtual Switch):
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/blob/master/devicetypes/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-virtual-switch.src/smartlife-rgbw-virtual-switch.groovy
smartapp:
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/blob/master/smartapps/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-light-connect.src/smartlife-rgbw-light-connect.groovy
Smartthings Community Forum: community.smartthings.com/t/release-smartlife-h801-rgbw-led-strip-wifi-controller-bulb/51182
Eric's Website: smartlifeautomated.wordpress.com
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***ATTENTION: THE MANUFACTURER CHANGED THE HARDWARE IN THE ARILUX CONTROLLER. LINK TO NEW VIDEO SHOWING A NEW FLASHING METHOD THAT WOKRS!!! :youtube.com/watch?v=20-NNG7Gw6w&feature=youtu.be***
This video is an example of how affordable RGB LED light strips can be integrated into your home automation system. For as little as $8 a "dumb" LED strip can become "smart"
Refer to this video for a more detailed flashing and setup tutorial: youtu.be/FxV_zWvxbSE
Ways you can help support:
Buy me a coffee: paypal.me/TaylorTech2
Join my channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCllfWlBHBvMmkiz15S8bCqw/join
Sign up for ExpressVPN at no extra cost to you:
tryexpressvpn.com/taylortech
RGBW light strip: amzn.to/2vczGrx
10M RGB Light Strip: bit.ly/2r2XT36
5M RGBW Light Strip: bit.ly/2rbuGS3
RGBW Arilux Controller: bit.ly/2rMQ56Q
RBG Arilux Controller: bit.ly/2re6JLQ
FTDI Adapter (genuine): amzn.to/2vcDclP
USB type A to Mini cord for FTDI: amzn.to/2vuVNfA
Jumper wires: amzn.to/2wln6q3
ESP easy firmware:
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/raw/master/devicetypes/erocm123/sonoff-wifi-switch.src/ESPEasy_R120.zip
Firmware image .bin file (to place in same folder as above after extraction):
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/raw/master/devicetypes/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-controller.src/AriLux_AL-LC02.ino.generic.bin
Smartthings IDE link:
graph-na02-useast1.api.smartthings.com/login/auth
Device Handler:
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/blob/master/devicetypes/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-controller.src/smartlife-rgbw-controller.groovy
Device Handler #2 (Virtual Switch):
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/blob/master/devicetypes/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-virtual-switch.src/smartlife-rgbw-virtual-switch.groovy
smartapp:
github.com/erocm123/SmartThingsPublic/blob/master/smartapps/erocm123/smartlife-rgbw-light-connect.src/smartlife-rgbw-light-connect.groovy
Smartthings Community Forum: community.smartthings.com/t/release-smartlife-h801-rgbw-led-strip-wifi-controller-bulb/51182
Eric's Website: smartlifeautomated.wordpress.com
---------------------------
My YouTube Gear:
US links:
Main Camera (Canon Rebel SL2 [200D]): amzn.to/2N3qXRD
Audio (Rode Video Mic Pro): amzn.to/2N7tASw
Lighting: amzn.to/2By6wHP
Laptop: amzn.to/2E86sjM
Computer: amzn.to/2GFJnqm
SmartThings Hub: amzn.to/2GBTfBw
UK links:
Main Camera (Canon EOS 200D): amzn.to/2SxDQtd
Audio (Rode Video Mic Pro): amzn.to/2By62kZ
Lighting: amzn.to/2Gm5yTb
Laptop: amzn.to/2I7ejCh
Computer: amzn.to/2UWMDSc
SmartThings Hub: amzn.to/2UPhK1Q
Buy me a coffee: paypal.me/TaylorTech2
Send me stuff! Fan mail, products to review, anything!
Andrew Taylor
2701 Willowcreek Rd #1641
Portage, IN 46368
My website (Collaboration, merch, other videos):
thetaylortech.com
Email for collaboration requests:
taylortech22@gmail.com
Music Provided by Epidemicsound.com
Above links are affiliated with amazon and TaylorTech may receive a small commission
