Smart Home projects and automations
Using Mosquitto MQTT and Home Assistant Data to log sensor data for our home using different types of wired and wireless sensors
Upgrade time for our home Linux server with a new low-power Gigabit Internet Gateway Network PC
Controlling a TP-Link LB130 Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulb using Python on a Raspberry Pi.
A big upgrade to our home network with a new 48 port switch and patch panel
More updates to our Home Energy Solar Logger
Modifying a reed switch-based gas meter sensor to use a hall effect sensor to allow us to record gas usage
Building a custom ESP8266-based Wi-Fi mains electric and gas monitoring system
Replacing our old dumb central heating controller with a Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Gen and Hot Water Installation
Time to replace our Raspberry Pi solar data logger with a new version 2 revision with more features and sensors
Designing a USB smart charger with wireless power monitoring.
Designing an adapter for USB to RS485.
Using a Windows Phone and a Raspberry Pi to control our home's gas-powered central heating system
Twelve months of data from our Raspberry Pi solar data logger
Building a data logger using a Raspberry Pi to record data from our solar PV system
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