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+/**
+ *  Zw Multichannel
+ *
+ *  Copyright 2016 SmartThings
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
+ *  in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed
+ *  on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+ *  for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
+ *
+ */
+metadata {
+	definition (name: "Zw Multichannel", namespace: "capabilities", author: "SmartThings") {
+		capability "Zw Multichannel"
+	}
+
+	simulator {
+		status "ZWEvent":""
+        status "ZWInfo":""
+	}
+
+	tiles {
+		valueTile("zwEvent", "device.epEvent", label:"${name}", width:2, height:2) {}
+        valueTile("zwInfo", "device.epInfo", label:"${name}", width:2, height:2) {}
+        main("zwEvent")
+        details(["zwEvent","zwInfo"])        
+	}
+}
+
+// parse events into attributes
+def parse(String description) {
+	def pair = description.split(":")
+    createEvent(name: pair[0].trim(), value: pair[1].trim())
+}
+
+// handle commands
+def enableEpEvents(data) {
+	'[enableEpEvents]${data}'
+}
+
+def epCmd(num, str) {
+	'[epCmd]${num}:${str}'
+}
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