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HA guide – Part 1 – Introduction
I decided to reinstall and configure my home automation system. Home automation is getting more and more popular, and I get a lot of questions on how I build my system, I decided to...
HA guide – Part 2 – Server / Domoticz setup
In this second part of the guide, we are going to create a VM and install Ubuntu server, followed by the installation of Domoticz. Most people are using a Raspberry Pi to run Domoticz...
HA guide – Part 3 – Adding an RFlink gateway and add Milights
In my current setup, i’m using a couple different protocols in the HA system. Some of them require the use of a gateway. Part 3 of my guide covers the implementation of the RFlink...
Domoticz – Setup timerplans
Remember, a long long time ago, before you went on a long holiday, you had to install a couple of electric timer switches in your house, to simulate you’re home, and mislead buglers from...
Bluesound control using Domoticz
Today I came across this post on the bluesound helpdesk, decoding the Bluesound API. For me, this is a great find, because this makes integrating bluesound in Domoticz very easy. Below are the decoded API...
3D Printer rebuild
My P3Steel 3D Printer is printing fine. However, some time ago, I decided to do a complete rebuild of the printer. I came across the blog of the German named Toolson. He redesigned all...
Domoticz – Set dimlevel using wallswitches
My home automation system (domoticz) uses wall switches of the brand ‘klik aan klik uit’. These switches are battery powered, and send signals using 433Mhz, just like most car keys. Domoticz picks up these...
A little fun with my F3 ZMR in Maassluis
A little fun with my F3 ZMR in Maassluis ZMR 250 Motolab Cyclone F3 Betaflight 3.0 Emax RS2205 2300kv DYS XM20A Graphene 1300 65C
Filming boats in Spijkenisse
Went out to film some boats in Spijkenisse a while ago. Here is the result: