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Sonoff NSPanel First Look - ESP32 Scene Controller

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iTead Sonoff NSPanel Touch Screen Smart Controller - ESP32 based - first look at their new solution of the smart home puzzle. Buy/more info on NSPanel USBTTL (Amazon) https://geni.us/XUNpdG4 Jumper Wires (Amazon) https://geni.us/tACx Inline USB Power Switch (Amazon) https://geni.us/ZItmsI Flashed with Tasmota and booted to make sure 3rd party firmware flashing would work.  Display support is not available yet. ⚡Products We Use/Recommend Amazon US -  https://amzn.to/2YZNDeO Amazon UK -  https://amzn.to/2TnG2R4 Amazon CA -  https://amzn.to/2JWsNq5 ⚡Be Social!⚡ YouTube -  https://youtube.digiblur.com Discord Chat -  https://discord.digiblur.com Patreon -  https://patreon.digiblur.com Facebook -  https://facebook.digiblur.com Instagram -  https://instagram.digiblur.com Please note, the product links above could be affiliate links, using them could earn digiblurDIY a small commission of most purchases and helps with future video projects. Thank you!

Motion Sensors Tested and Reviewed! Worst and Best Zigbee PIR

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  Testing a handful of Smart Home Zigbee Motion PIR Sensors for automating your home.  All the sensors are tested in realtime together so you can find the best and worst one of the bunch.  More below.... ⚡PIR Sensors Phillips Hue (Amazon) https://geni.us/KjX4e Sonoff SNZB-03 https://geni.us/8c1jEwo Linkind (Amazon) https://geni.us/qXgf0 Aqara/Xiaomi https://geni.us/rMcDQK Third Reality (Amazon) https://geni.us/PRNxTSx Agshome/Tuya https://geni.us/K6WrQo Iris - https://ebay.us/9fAuux Please note, the product links above could be affiliate links, using them could earn digiblurDIY a small commission of most purchases and helps with future video projects. Thank you!  As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Aqara Sticky Issue - https://community.hubitat.com/t/xiaomi-aqara-devices-pairing-keeping-them-connected/623 ⚡Products We Use/Recommend Amazon US -  https://amzn.to/2YZNDeO Amazon UK -  https://amzn.to/2TnG2R4 Amazon CA -  https://amzn.to/2JWsNq5 ⚡Be Social!⚡ YouTube - 

DIY Home Power & Solar Energy Dashboard - Home Assistant w/ ESPHome

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  The 2021 Update for the Whole Home Power Monitoring with the CircuitSetup device with ESPHome and the Home Assistant Energy Dashboard. ⚡Parts Used⚡ Split Core Current Transformers 100A/50ma - https://geni.us/gaRgK ESP32 NodeMCU - https://geni.us/gARw9mU 9VAC Power Supply - https://geni.us/FTfh1 CircuitSetup 6 Channel or 2 Channel Board - https://circuitsetup.us/index.php/product-category/power-management/ If you do not see the Energy Dashboard in 2021.8 or better, add the "energy:" tag in your configuration yaml file. (no quotes) CircuitSetup Github - https://github.com/CircuitSetup/Expandable-6-Channel-ESP32-Energy-Meter HA Energy - https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2021/08/04/home-energy-management/ Previous Video with Calibration testing - https://youtu.be/BOgy6QbfeZk Emporia Post Mentioned - https://community.emporiaenergy.com/topic/api-to-pull-data/#post-7812 ⚡Products We Use/Recommend Amazon US -  https://amzn.to/2YZNDeO Amazon UK -  https://amzn.to/2TnG2R4 Amazon CA

Pre-Flashed Athom Smart Bulbs, Plugs & Switches | ALL LOCAL Tasmota & ESPHome

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  With TuyaConvert winding down, our options for bulbs and other devices is very limited.  Luckily Athom is here to offer ESP8266 devices pre-flashed with Tasmota.  ESPHome and other firmware options can also be flashed via the Web GUI.  Athom Devices (coupon code DIGIBLUR2 ) https://www.athom.tech/products Cloudfree Shop - https://cloudfree.shop/?ref=digiblur Slick GU10 Lamp Shown - https://amzn.to/3yuyRKR Athom Aliexpress - https://bit.ly/3iNyEet Athom Tasmota Templates 7 Watt E26 & GU10 Bulb {"NAME":"LB01-7W-E27-TAS","GPIO":[0,0,0,0,416,419,0,0,417,420,418,0,0,0],"FLAG":0,"BASE":18} 15 Watt E26 {"NAME":"LB01-15W-E27-TAS-1","GPIO":[0,0,0,0,416,419,0,0,417,452,418,0,0,0],"FLAG":0,"BASE":18,"CMND":"SO92 1;DimmerRange 24 100"} 4 Button Glass US {"NAME":"Athom SW034US","GPIO":[158,0,0,18,22,19,0,0,17,21,24,23,20],"FLAG":0,&quo