All items tagged with Home Assistant and Home Automation (25)

| Even when lights and appliances are controlled by a home automation system, it is often desirable to have an override option to switch on or...

| Turn an old analog rotary-dial phone into a remote control and alarm for a home automation system.

| In home automation there are many situations where some sort of simple remote control, like a push button, would be practical. Zigbee offers...

| Light-controlled switches are plentiful and retail for €10 or so, but most of them are changing their state somewhere in the twilight zone....

| The Automator is a (home) automation computer featuring Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, plus a relay for switching. You can connect all sorts of sensor...

| Open-source projects like ESPHome and Home Assistant make home automation much easier. Instead of spending many hours on developing protocol...

| ESP32-based (home) automation computer to control almost anything.

| You know these boxes full of boards you keep around for some future when you will have more time? Having a need for an ESP8266 module for my...

| I recently came across an ESP8266-based “wearable” board I developed some years ago. Here's how I brought the board to life with the help of...

| The Elektor LoRa Switch published in the March-April 2020 issue of Elektor Magazine has a nice relay board that can easily be used in Wi-Fi...