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    How long does it take to get a passport for the first time these days?

    Thanks. That's much better than the 6 months google came back with
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    How long does it take to get a passport for the first time these days?

    As the topic states my SO wants to apply for a passport for the first time, does anyone have an idea how long it takes these days? Thank you
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    Hi, LocalTuya I used the tuya developer console to check which entities to map
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    I have an ASI linked to my geyser and this is my config:
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    I did see a way to use Efergy locally a while ago but I couldn't get the cert to work in newer versions of Java so I eventually gave up. Sonoff has a clamp available...
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    I'm running my on a Pi 4 8gig and it works perfectly. If you are looking at using something like Frigate or AI on the same hardware you might want to go N100 or such
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    The station runs on Solar and uses 2 AA batteries for backup and cold start. I have wifi gateway inside about 20m from the station and it uses 915 MHz, they claim it has a range of 60m.
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    So I purchased a ecowitt weather station on Amazon.com, after import duties and shipping it worked out to less than R3.5 which is very good considering it is almost R7k if you buy it locally. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8BNR5JL?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1 Anyway, I thought I would...
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    I know weather cards has come up a lot but is there any decent weather radar options for SA?
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    It's a sign of the times, you even get judged by AI these days
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    Where did you get the zigstar? I have the same pairing issue with my Sonoff dongle
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    A mini pc is also a good option. What should I look for in a mini pc?
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    Not strictly HA, but what are the thoughts about using a Google Coral Accelerator with a PI 4 to run frigate on?
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    Generator and Inverter

    Hi, no I didn't. If I want to charge my batteries I need put the kettle or something on otherwise the inverter does not charge it. The next step would be to move the generator to correct inputs on the inverter.
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    I got my ketle and managed to get it working in LocalTuya fairly easily after I added it to the Smart Life App. I am just still working out all the codes but I have on/off, current temp and setting temperature working so long. EDIT: In the LocalTuya integration it did show 2 new entities for...
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    This normally works for me too
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    Thanks a lot, I was looking at that exact one as well but did not find to much about it online. Do you have an idea where I can find the settings for LocalTuya for it?
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    Thanks, I am having a look. I think the RM4 mini should also work for my needs
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    Home Assistant : Q&A, Tips & Tricks, Your Configs

    Thanks for the reply, my thoughts in bold
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