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Alerting for the stuff that isn't a break-in: the sump pump, the freezer, the furnace, the cabin. And the break-in too. openalarm.io #DIY #SmartHome #HomeAssistant #SelfHosted #HomeSecurity #IoT #HomeAutomation #HomeLab

Kleines nerdiges Erfolgserlebnis:
Die Ansteuerung des Drehstrom -Wechselrichters für die Salon-Lüftung im Hackspace hat heute geklappt.
#Modbus #ESPhome #Homeassistant #Bonfiglioli

A Zigbee device can't reach the internet, no IP and no route out, that's just the protocol. Learn these tips with our Home Assistant series, we just released part 2. Watch full episode here: youtu.be/My9bUgt0c-Y #HomeAssistant #Zigbee #Privacy

An e-paper dashboard is perfect for info that should just sit there 🖼️
Low-power, quiet, and always readable.📟

#HomeAssistant #ESPHome #EPaper

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Every damn time I update EMQX, Z2M loses some devices. Restarting Z2M gets SOME of them back, but others need to be powercycled or even re-paired to show up.
No consistency either, some identical devices may show up all three behaviour.

Frustrating :-(

#HomeAssistant #Zigbee2MQTT #EMQX

Design note: incidents expire 24 hours after escalation ends. Without that, one forgotten incident could suppress its alarm forever. Boring rule, load-bearing. docs.openalarm.io/guides/incidents/ #BuildInPublic #HomeSecurity #SmartHome #HomeAssistant #SelfHosted #DIY #IoT #HomeLab

The best way to isolate your smart home network isn't the most secure one, it's the one you'll actually keep running. Part 2 of our new Home Assistant video series is now live in Youtube. Watch full episode here: youtu.be/My9bUgt0c-Y #HomeAssistant #Zigbee #Homelab

NEW Video 👉 Which SONOFF MINI ONE Is Best for Home Assistant?

Click the link below to watch the full YouTube video or any other smart home related video on my YouTube channel.

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#SONOFF #SmartHome #HomeAssistant

## Tracking aircraft above your house with ADS-B

https://plord.co.uk/b/k5M #computing #homeassistant #u3a

This month we looked at tracking aircraft above your house using ADS-B.

We looked at what ADS-B is, hardware and software required to receive it plus […]

[Original post on plord.co.uk]

aaaand the second handmarket will go nuts... #homeassistant #amazon #echo

Alexa replacement and controller for Echo Dot 2nd Generation device.

https://github.com/wilbowes/EchoMuse

Back in December 2024 I bought a load of these Aqara #zigbee temperature and humidity sensors to use with my #homeAssistant install. I wondered at the time how long the CR2032 coin cells in them would last.

Well, they started complaining of having 0% […]

[Original post on cyberplace.social]

Grandiose Doku und Handbuch, Datenaustausch bis aufs Bit dargelegt. Das macht Spass! #HomeAssistant

The whole quickstart is five minutes: account, contact, policy, alarm, one curl. The response tells you exactly who would have been alerted. docs.openalarm.io/guides/quickstart/ #SelfHosted #HomeAssistant

So, I was going to get #HomeAssistant Green. However, my employer was giving away laptops last week. So I snagged one. It's a Lenovo so it's not terrible, I think we used these successfully for 4 or 5 years. I don't know that I have the expertise to actually do what needs to be done, though. 🤔

Always publish the confirmed state after actuation, not the command.
A Last Will message marks the device offline within seconds of a drop.
https://botmonster.com/smart-home/home-assistant-mqtt-custom-diy-devices/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social #HomeAssistant

I Built This 👇 Gadget With ESPHome Without Writing Any YAML! 🤯

@esphome.io @apolloautomation.bsky.social @openhomefoundation.org
#HomeAssistant #smarthome #iot

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