home automation
ESP8266 based Smart Plug to Make Your Home Appliances IoT Enabled
Ever since I started to work with the ESP Wi-Fi Modules, I always wanted to build a smart Wi-Fi socket that enables me to… |
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LinkSwitch-TNZ Compact Switcher IC with Lossless Zero-Cross Detection Reduces Component Count in Smart Home and Appliance Applications
Power Integrations has announced the release of a new compact switching power supply IC, LinkSwitch-TNZ that reduces the… |
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How to use Google Assistant with Node-RED for Home Automation – An Alternative to IFTTT
As you know, IFTTT recently announced their “Pro” subscription and restrictions on free accounts. Under IFTTT’s new… |
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WhatsApp Automation using Python on Raspberry Pi – A Personalized WhatsApp bot for Home Automation
WhatsApp is one of the most popular cross-platform messaging tools that is used by a vast majority of people. Even though its… |
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Building a Compact and Low Power Solid-State Relay to Control AC Home Appliances using ESP8266 for IoT Applications
Relays are common in many switching circuits where controlling (turning ON or OFF) an AC load is required. But due to… |
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Build Your Own Capacitive Touch Sensor to Control Home Appliance using ESP32
In many cases, touch sensors are used instead of push buttons. The advantage is that we don't have to provide force to press a… |
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Voice Controlled Home Automation using Google Assistant – Control Multiple loads in Online, Manual, and Timer Mode
With the advancement in virtual assistants like Google Assistant and Alexa, Home automation and Voice controlled applications… |
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Understanding Z-Wave Protocol and its Role in Smart Home Automation Solutions
As applications based around Wireless Sensor Networks, Home Automation, and IoT increased, the need for alternative… |
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Open Source Wired Home Automation Solution for Hobbyists and Smart Home Fanatics
GetWired is a new wired home automation system announced by Dmoatic – a DIY Home Automation Enthusiast group from Poland.… |
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Arduino Home Automation using Acoustic Connectivity powered by Chirp
Recently I got intrigued with all the new Home Automation products in the market and hence I purchased a Google Home Mini and… |