if you have a garage door you like to open using you mobile phone. Easiest option is using Shelly 1 or Shelly Plus 1. It has dry contact relay meaning…
Home Assistant Raspberry Pi CM4 – installation guide
In my previous discussion I wanted to install Home Assistant on Raspberry pi cm4 module. Due to supply shortage I was not able to do the installation. But this changed…
Project 1: Home automation (Part 2)
Due to covid lockdown I can not complete the setup. Please read the part one for the initial work. After the lockdown is over I manage to complete the automation….
Bunnings home automation
Bunnings is the popular Australian household hardware chain. To explain home automation they use the following banners for Smart home lighting. For smart home lighting smart switch should be in…
Tasmota on esp-01 (esp8266)
I found few old 1st generation ESP-01. I thought lets try to flash this Tasmota firmware and test if it works or not. Flashing preparation These ESP modules are sitting…
Project 1: Home automation
Thanks to Aslam Vai for agreeing on my first home automation project for his house. Target Area: Four rooms (Kitchen and media area, Master bedroom, Lounge room and Office room)…
Upgrading my home network
Last month i have upgraded my home network because of the following issues. I have bought the following WiFi 5 vs WiFi 6? As i was upgrading my network my…
LoRa and LoRaWAN
Raspberry pi compute module 4 for home assistant
Home assistant currently version support Raspberry pi compute module 4. Can we use this for dedicated hardware for the Home Assistant. Why compute module? Raspberry pi 4 full computer that…