Open-Source Smart Home Automation: Control your home with Home Assistant and DIY electronics – a beginner’s Guide - Brossura

Hawthorn, AMARA

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798298713528

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2025

Riassunto

Turn your house into a smart, connected home—without breaking the bank or relying on expensive gadgets!

In this hands-on beginner’s guide, you’ll discover how to use Home Assistant, the powerful open-source platform, to bring all your devices together—lights, sensors, switches, thermostats, cameras, and more. With clear explanations and step-by-step projects, you’ll learn how to build your own DIY smart gadgets, automate everyday routines, and take full control of your home’s environment.

Whether you want to schedule lights, monitor energy usage, control appliances with your voice, or create custom automations that work exactly how you want, this book will walk you through it all—no advanced electronics or coding experience required.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

• Set up Home Assistant on affordable hardware (Raspberry Pi, old PC, or cloud).

• Integrate popular devices like smart bulbs, sensors, and voice assistants.

• Build DIY smart devices using low-cost microcontrollers.

• Automate routines for comfort, security, and energy efficiency.

• Create dashboards to monitor and control everything at a glance.

• Troubleshoot common issues and expand your smart home with confidence.

By the end, you’ll have a personalized smart home system that’s flexible, private, and completely under your control. Perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and DIY tinkerers who want to explore the exciting world of home automation.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798298713528
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 190
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile