Adding new TKB node has gone wrong - strange manufacturerRef numbers

[chris (Chris Jackson)]

Unfortunately it looks like these devices are faulty -:

RESOLVED: TKB Home TZ67E Device is Not In Database: Unknown Device

HI, I have several TKB TZ67E dimmers already recognised and working fine in Openhab (2.5.0.M1). I recently bought 3 new dimmers and Openhab is saying they are unrecognised. Habmin shows: Manufacturer: “Not Defined” Type/ID: 0003:0008 Firmware Version: 2.48. The only difference between this non-working one and the working one is that the manufacturer is not being reported by the device. I contacted Vesternet who sent me the following response. I apologise for copying and pasting all of it, b…

Request: TBK Home Wall Dimmer not in database (OH2)

Hi Sihui, the device is a TKB-TZ55D wall switch. Its wired, so doesnt need to be woken up etc… However, on joining the network, it comes up as an unknown device: "Unknown Device Z-Wave Node X (FFFF:0003:0004…). The “FFFF” seems to be an invalid manufacturer ID being returned. I believe it should be 0118. Above, someone suggested that the device was faulty if a manufacturer ID of FFFF was being reported? I have two and both of them report as FFFF. As regards adding to the database, I origin…