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How to create binary sensors for RF and BLE sensors and Open MQTT Gateway in Home Assistant
This article shows how to integrate Open MQTT Gateway to Home Assistant using custom binary sensors that respond to MQTT payloads....
Featured Real-time optimisation of evaporative air conditioners using Home Assistant
Evaporative airconditioners work by pulling outside air through wet sponges to reduce the air temperature before venting this air into the building. This is made possible by the cooling effects of evaporation and is goverened...
RF 433 MHz and BLE with OpenMQTTGateway and ESP8266 – Cheap Home Automation on a budget
Adding an RF gateway to your Home Assistant setup makes your setup incredibly versatile because it opens up a multitude of low-cost automation opportunities. This project enables you to interface your Home Assistant setup with...
Faulty Home Assistant Device Tracker Problem triggers for no reason
The device_tracker component would mark me as not_home and then switch back to home instantaneously, causing all presence based automations to get triggered at the same time....
The best smart thermostat for your home automation system
How to set up a generic thermostat in Home Assistant using temperature sensors and A/C integration....
Best 433Mhz Motion sensors for Home Automation IOT RF 433MHz Review
My recommendations for the best RF motion sensors on 433 or 315MHz frequency. These devices are very decent quality and only cost $15AUD. They feature battery and micro-USB charging, a motion indicator light and emit...
Entity Controller Video Demo
I finally got around to recording some video documentation for my Home Assistant integration called Entity Controller. Hope this helps people out as some concepts are a bit hard to understand....
Best 433Mhz Wall Touch Panels for Home Automation RF 433MHz Review
In this post I want to make some recommendations for affordable RF wall switch panels you can integrate into your home automation system....
Featured Flash Tasmota firmware to Brilliant Smart bulbs with Tuya Convert
This post shows how to flash a cheap Smart bulb from Officeworks from start to finish using Tuya Convert and Raspberry Pi....
Creating Meteorologic Metrics and Cooling efficiency sensors for Home Assistant
I have made two more custom components for Home Assistant available for use! These components calculate various meteorological metrics as well as the efficiency of evaporative air conditioning systems....
