In order to be absolutely sure that I have really switched off all devices (soldering iron, etc.) after leaving my workplace/desk, I have been switching off the consumers at my desk for years […]
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The category Tasmota contains articles which deal with the alternative firmware Tasmota for the ESp8266.
HowTo: Tasmota – Flash Sonoff iFan03 with Tasmota firmware
There are some practical modules in the Sonoff range. Among them is the "Sonoff iFan03". This is actually intended to control ceiling fans and a connected lamp via remote control and WLAN [...].
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – Flash firmware with TuyaConvert
Flashing devices with the ESP8266 is already described in the article ESP8266 - flashing .bin files under Windows with the "Esptool". Many ready SmartHome devices such as various sockets [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – Set off-delayed after-running of a relay
The overrun of a relay is actually a quite often used function. Unfortunately, this is (at least until today) not so easy to realize with the Tasmota relays. A practical use case [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: ESPEasy – level sensor with VL53L0X / VL53L1X
I recently stumbled across the VL53L0X and VL53L1X TOF distance sensors. These sensors can determine distances with millimeter accuracy using a laser. Thereby they have a range of up to 4 m [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: ESP8266 - flashing .bin files with the "Esptool" under Windows
The actual flashing of firmware files like .bin files (also called "binarys") to the Wemos D1 Mini, the NodeMcu dev board or any other board based on the ESP8266 is done in the [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red – Control Facebook(*) lamp
In the article NodeRed/Tasmota - Building a Facebook(*) Icon Lamp is explained how you can build your own Facebook(*) lamp. The goal is to link this later with your SmartHome and for example [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red – Control WhatsApp(*) lamp
In the article NodeRed/Tasmota - Building a WhatsApp(*) icon lamp is explained how you can build your own WhatsApp(*) lamp. The goal is to link this later with your SmartHome and for example [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red – Control Instagram(*) lamp
The article NodeRed/Tasmota - Building an Instagram(*) Icon Lamp explains how you can build your own Instagram(*) lamp. The goal is to link this later with your SmartHome and for example [...]
WeiterlesenImage collection: Tasmota - Building a world map lamp
This article actually contains more a colorful collection of creation photos from the time before Nerdiy.de. At that time I built a world map lamp as a decoration for the then still quite bare living room wall. [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – flash firmware
Besides the hardware, the right software for your project is of course just as important. A practical and universally applicable firmware for the forest-and-meadow microcontroller ESP8266 is the Tasmota firmware. With it you can [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota - Configure automatic output shutdown
Automatically dropping relays are known, for example, from the staircase. By pressing a button the light is switched on. Without having to press the button again, the light is automatically switched [...].
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red / Tasmota - A "dead man's switch" or how to use the absence of status messages as an event
I must admit I've never seen them before, but there are supposed to be so-called dead man's switches on trains. These switches with the somewhat macabre name are a whole sensible invention. [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red – Integrate Sonoff 433Mhz RF Bridge
In the two articles Sonoff 433Mhz RF Bridge with Tasmota Firmware flashing and Tasmota - Sonoff 433Mhz RF Bridge configuring and sockets teaching is explained how to configure the Sonoff RF Bridge to the [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota - Build Retro Light Bulb Smart Home Lamp
As in the retro speaker project, it is a little hobby of mine to give old things a new use. If you can also improve the old technology and for example [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red – Control devices with Apple HomeKit and read sensors
You can swear about Apple devices or idolize them, but what Apple has done very well is to integrate SmartHome components into their operating systems. Thus, iOs inherently brings a [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red – Integrate 433Mhz SOS button
In the article about the 433Mhz mini-button I had already reported on my forays through the wonders of the electronic product world. In the process, I also noticed a 433Mhz SOS button, which probably [...]
WeiterlesenBuild your own OpenSource SmartHome
I must admit I have not yet found the perfect solution to list all SmartHome-relevant articles clearly. Until then, to bring at least some overview into the available SmartHome articles comes [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – Configure Sonoff 433Mhz RF-Bridge and teach sockets
After you have flashed the Sonoff RF Bridge with the Tasmota firmware - as described in the article Flashing Sonoff 433Mhz RF Bridge with Tasmota Firmware - it is now time to [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red / Tasmota – Build a Facebook(*) Icon Lamp
After I recently found a way to forward notifications from my phone to my SmartHome I have now thought of a few ways how to use this possible "meaningful" [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Node Red / Tasmota – Build an Instagram(*) Icon Lamp
In the article NodeRed/Tasmota - Building a Facebook Icon Lamp I described why I think a Facebook lamp is a useful thing if you want to reliably inform yourself about Facebook notifications. Unfortunately/God [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: NodeRed / Tasmota – Build a WhatsApp(*) icon lamp
In the article "NodeRed/Tasmota - Building a Facebook Icon Lamp" and "NodeRed/Tasmota - Building an Instagram Icon Lamp" I described why these lamps can be quite useful if you want to keep up with [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – Build a SmartHome firefly lamp yourself
The other day I found the canning jar pictured below on the shelves of a large Swedish furniture store. Preserving jars are not an invention from Sweden. I would almost argue that they are somewhere in every [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Sonoff – Flash 433Mhz RF Bridge with Tasmota Firmware
The Sonoff 433Mhz RF-Bridge is an inexpensive way to control devices that communicate with each other via the radio frequency 433Mhz. In principle it is - as the name suggests - a [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – WS2812 light chain to build yourself
From the construction of the world map lamp I still had a few plastic lamp housings over. These lay long lonely on the shelf around, until I came to the idea of a small RGB light chain with [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – Flash Sonoff S26 socket with Tasmota firmware
When looking for inexpensive WLAN sockets to control normal consumers, sooner or later you stumble across the "Sonoff S26". This is one of (if not the) cheapest WLAN socket that I [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – "Lampy" build the lamp yourself
Lamps that can be integrated into your own SmartHome system currently come with steep prices. Some smart lamps cost 100 euros and more. In my opinion, these [...]
WeiterlesenHowTo: Tasmota – Flash Sonoff RF Bridge RF-Chip(EFM8BB1) with Portisch firmware
Thanks to the very universal Tasmota firmware (Sonoff 433Mhz Rf Bridge with Tasmota firmware flashing) you can send and receive pretty much any 433Mhz signal using the Sonoff RF Bridge. However, this works [...]
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