Description
This week Noah and Steve dig back through 2023 and give you a Home Automation Year Roundup! We look at your questions throughout the year and evaluate how we would answer those questions today!
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Future Home Automation
5 inch tablets
M5Stack Speakers
Steve's 2023 Purchases
Sonoff Zigbee 3.0 (Amazon)
Sonoff S40 Lite Zigbee Smart Plug (Amazon)
Zigbee 2 Channel Smart Relay (Amazon)
Eco-Worthy Linear Actuator (Amazon)
Aqara Door Sensor (Cloud Free)
Aqara Temperature Sensor (Cloud Free)
WiFi vs Zigbee High Availability
GHome Smart WO2 Smart Outlet (Amazon)
Shelly Plus 1 (Shelly)
Shelly Plus 1PM (Shelly)
Shelly Plus 1 Mini (Shelly)
No longer flashing shelly devices
Shelly Plus Addon (Amazon)
50ft 360 LED Waterproof Rope Light (Amazon)
WS2811 LED strings (Amazon)
seedstudio mmWave sensor (Aamzon)
ATOM Echo Smart Speaker (M5 Stack Speaker)
Voice control
Ring Contact Sensors (Amazon)
Updates
21:25 Noah's 2023 Experiences
Started with X10, very bad
Lutron, reliable
HASSIO new "source of truth"
Integration wins
Axis front door camera
GridCards
5 inch touch screen (Amazon)
Instant (proprietary) vs Delayed (open standard) reaction
Better way of doing things (Node-RED)
Direct connection vs intermediary
34:20 Steve's 2023 Experiences
Axis PTZ camera
ONVIF
LED lighting flashing
Tiny tweaks, big wins
Sonoff Zigbee 3.0 controller
ZHA to Zigbee2MQTT
Zigbee in general
Cloud Free smart plugs
Plastic sprinkler timer
Shelly warranty service
Amazon Seller Yantech
Amazon Seller Xiaxuanke
45:20 Commercial Home Assistant
Spouse approval factor vs Commercial
47:15 2024 Projects
Motion sensors in switches just work
Power monitoring in the box
Noah's Dad's house
Scene switch suggestions - write in!
Expanding Volumio
53:40 Zigbee/Zwave Question: - Zac
Local devices on registered frequency - best way
Zigbee & ZWave
Advantages of Wifi
57:20 Light Automation: John
Inadvertently resetting
Noah's can lights
Each light on it's own dimmer
Control with home assistant
Past answer
Sensing switches
1:01:30 Garage Detector/Leak Sensor - Shawn
Automates the lights
Past answer
Honeywell magnet sensor
Pressure switch
1:04:30 Smart Thermostats - Ryan
Centralite Pearl thermostat
Venstar Thermostat
Honeywell Redlink system
Past answer
1:08:51 Smart Door Locks - Eddie
Axis A1001
R10 mini reader
MiFare 2 Standard
New system no longer has web UI
Axis 8105
Past answer
1:13:40 Replace Home Security System with Home Assistant - Jeremy
Home Assistant has
Haven't used it
Alarm relay
Honeywell security system
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