DIY Home Automation for less than $75: Part 1 – Configuring the MQTT Broker

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The foundation of my home automation solution is an inexpensive Linux single board computer (SBC) and a product called a SonOff Basic smart switch. The two primary component needed on the server to automate the control the SonOff switches is OpenHAB and an MQTT Broker (Mosquitto).     Shopping Guide Item Source USB to FTDI […]

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April 30, 2018
Frank
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Pine A64 – My first Kickstarter

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I finely took the leap of faith. Really, isn’t backing a Kickstarter project what a person is doing; hoping the project delivers and the money they just shelled out is not gone with the wind. The Pine A64 is billed as “the world’s first 64-bit expandable Quad Core 1.2Ghz supercomputer, tablet, media center, and more… […]

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December 31, 2015
Frank
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