home automation

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    Smart JoJo setup advice

    Hey, So currently we have a JoJo tank that we connected to our mains so if our water cuts out we can change to the JoJo and use that water instead. We have fitted all the pumps and filters and all that. What I am trying to do now is automate turning it on and finding an easy way to track how...
  3. S

    Why Flash Sonoff with Tasmota

    Can someone explain the benefits of flashing with Tasmota? The eWeLink app seems to work wonders and coupled with Home Assistant on Raspberry you can do magic with these devices. Not to mention, home assistant allows you to integrate more than just sonoff into one simple to use system with...
  4. B

    Home Automation: Lighting

    Hi I am thinking about some home automation, preferably compatible with Apple HomeKit. Have anyone had any experience with Lutron Caseta smart switches? Do they fit and work in the standard SA setup? I am just looking for any guidance or info in the SA setup. Thanks
  5. J

    Old Gemini motor - how to read statuses from circuit board for Automation

    Hi, I want to add an ESP8266 into my Gemini Gate Motor casing, which can then read on its pins statusses from the circuit board, such as: - Gate Open - Gate Closed - Gate Opening - Gate Closing - Gate Jammed (Stopped, but not yet open or closed) I will take this data through MQTT to Node-Red...
  6. J

    DIY Home Automation (Amazon Echo, Philips Hue, Wemo, Wink Hub, IFTTT, etc)

    Hi all... I have been doing some DIY home automation research... I'm busy designing and planning a house that I plan to have completed by this time next year (so researching at a comfortable pace and keeping an eye on interesting products that will be 2nd or 3rd Gen by the time I have to...
    • JediJohn
    • Thread
    • amazon echo diy home automation ifttt philips hue voice control wemo wifi wink wireless
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
  7. R

    Home Automation

    Hi Guys, Has anyone any idea where one can buy home automation products, one in particular I'm looking for is an automatic blind opener and closer, mainly so that i press a button and it open/closes so that I don't manually have to do it. Has anyone got any ideas? Many Thanks!
  8. jes

    Online data vital in SA property market

    Online data vital in SA property market Property purchasing in South Africa is being driven by a younger generation that relies on the internet for information
    • jes
    • Thread
    • digital house home automation online property listing property
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  9. jes

    Apps convert smartphones into home monitoring system

    Apps convert smartphones into home monitoring system New apps can transform old smartphones into remote security cameras for home monitoring systems.
  10. jes

    Home, health devices controlled by apps

    Home, health devices controlled by apps Apps are increasingly helping people monitor and control objects remotely on their mobile devices.
  11. QuintonB

    Microsoft's HomeOS brings home-automation to light

    Microsoft pushes HomeOS Home-automation is becoming a reality for Microsoft.
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