Complete tutorial for hacking the Kankun smart outlet and build instructions for the ESP8266 remote are athttp://benlo.com/esp8266/KankunSmartPlug.htmlNote that after using the key fob and looking more closely at the specs of the CR2032 battery, I decided...
This design was printed as a single PCB and powered by a 5V AC-DC converter and a 3.3V regulator. The main component of this device is the microcontroller and transceiver combo with WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities. The microcontroller was programmed...
Join the WhatsApp group here. The smart outlet PCB designed specifically to fit traditional wall mount light switch boxes with dimensions 54x54x45++mm, brings a new level of convenience and functionality to residential and commercial spaces. This...
Potential Modifications and ImprovementsI know not everybody will have a WeMo switch sitting around (or might not want to shell out $50 for one). Another option would be to use this method to hack a $10 remote control outlet:http://www.instructables.com/id/Wireless-Christmas-Light-Timer-with-Raspberry-Pi-a/If...
Why Is This Useful For My CustomersThis technology enables your customers to:Get instant WiFi access on the Internet (without password)Have access ONLY when they are in your outlet (no more "free" Internet for people passing by or customers of outlets...
It all started when I got a new "smart" energy meter installed. (https://www.netbeheernederland.nl/dossiers/slimme-meter-15) In my previous house I already had a setup to interface with it. So this would get the same treatment. I still had to install...
I previously described a project I implemented for monitoring the (finicky) pilot light in my water heater. That water heater is reaching end-of-life, and I'm replacing it with a tankless water heater. The old water heater had an external recirculation...
For years I have been using a hacked Belkin Wemo smart plug to control various things around the house (box fan, 3D printer, Christmas tree, etc). A friend gave me this Wemo when he found out how many security vulnerabilities Belkin had left open in...
WIFIP110FWT from Nedis is a relatively low-cost smart power outlet with power meter functionality. When I recently got a couple of them, I was somewhat disappointed to find out that they require internet connection to provide data and allow you to control...
Why This Is Important:What kinds of things do you make? Do you make things for entertainment? What if you could get paid for the things you make? The electronics that are all around us come in two types, the high-powered things like lights, and appliances....
DISCLAIMER: This project plugs in to the mains, which has dangerous voltages and can kill you. Never plug in the device working on this project - you can re-program using an external 5V supply.I have a Rancilio Silvia coffee machine, that needs time...
Case and disc: Laminat woodAxle and bearings: Old VCRMotor and gearbox: Bread slicing machineSpeed regulation: Wall outlet light dimmerReverse direction: By changing the polarity between rotary and stationary coil