xComfort Bridge is the next-generation option for controlling xComfort smart home installations via an easy-to-use app. Simple and user-friendly, the controller makes it easy to install our xComfort smart home systems, regardless of whether you are a new or experienced xComfort installer. No additional configuration software or prior programming knowledge are required – all you need to do to get started is to combine the xComfort Bridge with one of our preconfigured Go Wireless packages or xComfort actuators and sensors, enabling you to manage your smart home in a manner that is easy, scalable and future-proof.
Features | Smart Home Controller |
Bridge |
Radio-frequency (RF) Commission Support | ✓ | |
Lighting / dimming | ✓ | ✓ |
Shading | ✓ | ✓ |
Heating | ✓ | ✓ |
Advanced heating | ✓ | 2023 |
Cooling | ✓ | 2023 |
Alarm function | ✓ | |
Scenes | ✓ | ✓ |
Logic functions | ✓ | 2023 |
Macros | ✓ | |
Fixed push notifications | ✓ | ✓ |
Flexible push notifications | ✓ | |
Free push notifications | ✓ | |
Email notifications | ✓ | |
SMS notifications | ✓ | |
Integration with Amazon Alexa | ✓ | ✓ |
Integration with Google Home | ✓ | |
Smart lock (Assa Abloy) | 2023 | |
WebGUI | ✓ | |
Master/client function | 2023 | |
Energy management and visualization of energy consumption | ✓ | 2023 |
Time/calendar control for lighting and heating | ✓ | ✓ |
System set-up | Via MRF software and web browser | Via Bridge app (embedded technology) |
Ability to configure actuators in the app | ✓ | |
Ability to configure sensors in the app | ✓ | |
Ability to set up rooms and devices in the app | ✓ | |
Software updates | Via web browser | Via app |
Local control in the app via Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
Remote app control via server | ✓ | ✓ |
Group function | ✓ (Needs to be defined via the MRF software) |
✓ |
Interconnectivity/voice control | ✓ |
✓ |
Type | Smart Home Controller |
Bridge |
Adding new RF devices | RF scanning or barcode scan via the MRF software | Learning mode or barcode scan via the app |
RF network set-up (sensor - actuator connection) | Via MRF software | Via app |
Legacy switching actuators | ✓ | |
Next-generation switching actuators | ✓ | ✓ |
Legacy dimming actuators | ✓ | |
Next-generation dimming actuators | ✓ | ✓ |
Legacy shutter actuators | ✓ | |
Next-generation shutter actuators | ✓ | ✓ |
Legacy analog actuators | ✓ | |
Next-generation analog actuators | ✓ | ✓ |
Analog input | ✓ | |
Energy measuring sensor | ✓ | 2023 |
Motion Detect 1.0 | ✓ | ✓ |
Water Guard | ✓ | |
Weather Station | 2023 | |
Outdoor Sensor | 2023 | |
Old actuators supported | ✓ |
Smart Home Controller | Bridge |
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System works without Ethernet connection to the controller | ✓ | ✓ |
System works without LAN connection to the controller | ✓ | ✓ |
Monitoring reception quality via the MRF software | ✓ | |
Number of devices per controller | 99 devices | 160 devices (60 actuators and 100 sensors) |
Use of the Ethernet communication interface (ECI) in a "parent/child" configuration with the addition of 99 new data points per ECI | ✓ | |
Support for IP cameras | ✓ | |
Support for xStorage Home | ✓ |