Alastair’s Home Assistant Journey | Home Assistant Podcast
From ESPHome wireless speakers to automating the irrigation, Alastair has covered a lot in his smart home. A wealth of knowledge is ready and waiting for you in this episode.
For complete show notes and more information about the topics discussed in this episode, be sure to check the notes at
https://hasspodcast.io/ha128
00:00 Intro
07:44 How much energy saved?
08:41 Powering Home Assistant
14:26 Wireless Protocols
17:38 Pre Home Assistant vs Post Home Assistant
21:04 Automating the Postbox
24:03 Cloud vs Local Dependent
27:39 Somfy Blinds
31:30 Presence
37:38 Moving to YAML
43:59 The Media Phase
47:55 Soma Blinds RF
48:57 Irrigation and Solar Panels
54:03 Maintenance Phase with Uptime Kuma
58:25 What's Next?
01:03:19 End of the Journey
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Hosts
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Phil Hawthorne
Website: https://philhawthorne.com
Smart Home Products: https://kit.co/philhawthorne
Twitter: / philhawthorne
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Rohan Karamandi
Website: https://karamandi.com
Smart Home Products: https://kit.co/rkaramandi/
Twitter: / rohank9
Buy Rohan a Coffee: https://buymeacoff.ee/rkaramandi