esphome-docs/components/switch/output.rst

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Generic Output Switch
=====================
.. seo::
:description: Instructions for setting up generic output switches in ESPHome that control an output component.
:image: upload.svg
The ``output`` switch platform allows you to use any output component as a switch.
.. figure:: images/output-ui.png
:align: center
:width: 80.0%
.. code-block:: yaml
# Example configuration entry
output:
- platform: gpio
pin: GPIOXX
id: 'generic_out'
switch:
- platform: output
name: "Generic Output"
output: 'generic_out'
Configuration variables:
------------------------
- **output** (**Required**, :ref:`config-id`): The ID of the output component to use.
- **name** (**Required**, string): The name for the switch.
- **id** (*Optional*, :ref:`config-id`): Manually specify the ID used for code generation.
- All other options from :ref:`Switch <config-switch>`.
See Also
--------
- :doc:`/components/output/index`
- :apiref:`output/switch/output_switch.h`
- :ghedit:`Edit`