House Assistant despatched me the Yellow, a new smart home hub with a Raspberry Pi CM4 built-in. It features Zigbee and can be the centre of all your smart home automation. But is it truly worth it?
Here are all the units I showcased in this movie (some are affiliate backlinks):
– Residence Assistant Yellow: https://www.crowdsupply.com/nabu-casa/residence-assistant-yellow
– Leviton DG15S-1BW Zigbee Mild Swap: https://amzn.to/327RNUx
– Aeotec SmartThings Zigbee Motion Sensor: https://amzn.to/33LX3Oh
– Aqara Wireless Zigbee Mini Swap: https://amzn.to/3fA4Zoe
– Fluke VoltAlert Non-Make contact with Voltage Tester: https://amzn.to/3qyvtgk
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Contents:
00:00 – The $1 lightswitch trouble
00:49 – Dwelling Assistant Yellow
02:12 – Yellow teardown
03:44 – Zigbee for my workplace lights
05:48 – Home Assistant 101
07:17 – Zigbee gadget setup
09:35 – Automating my lights
11:57 – Debugging my failure
13:15 – Basically automating my lights
16:03 – Swift HA evaluate
18:28 – A button, availability, and other options