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Vadim Tkachenko
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Tim Peterson
3
8/25/24
Smart Vents: still don't work (but at least they send your information to the cloud now) - and more heretic thoughts inside
Hello Tim, > I just wanted to say that I appreciate the work that you're doing Hey, I'm
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Smart Vents: still don't work (but at least they send your information to the cloud now) - and more heretic thoughts inside
Hello Tim, > I just wanted to say that I appreciate the work that you're doing Hey, I'm
8/25/24
Vadim Tkachenko
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Mark Anderson
3
6/30/24
Hotfix: last-imperative-maintenance builds again
Hello Mark, > So there's no tree building on Pi 3B, right? If I remember correctly, this
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Hotfix: last-imperative-maintenance builds again
Hello Mark, > So there's no tree building on Pi 3B, right? If I remember correctly, this
6/30/24
Vadim Tkachenko
4/12/24
Heads up: there'll be some changes made; calendar event enhancements (and, gasp, Fahrenheit)
Hello lurkers, As https://github.com/home-climate-control/dz/milestone/18 proceeds, one of items on
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Heads up: there'll be some changes made; calendar event enhancements (and, gasp, Fahrenheit)
Hello lurkers, As https://github.com/home-climate-control/dz/milestone/18 proceeds, one of items on
4/12/24
marcus wells
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Vadim Tkachenko
2
4/6/24
YAML configuration question
Hello Marcus, > Wow, the code-base has exploded! :) Yeah, that's both a good thing and a bad
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YAML configuration question
Hello Marcus, > Wow, the code-base has exploded! :) Yeah, that's both a good thing and a bad
4/6/24
Vadim Tkachenko
12/12/23
Article: New solar-air dual-source heat pump design based on blower fans
Hello lurkers, Saw this today: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/12/11/new-solar-air-dual-source-heat-
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Article: New solar-air dual-source heat pump design based on blower fans
Hello lurkers, Saw this today: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/12/11/new-solar-air-dual-source-heat-
12/12/23
Vadim Tkachenko
11/28/23
v4.1.0 release is out
Hello lurkers, Release notes: https://github.com/home-climate-control/dz/releases/tag/v4.1.0 Most
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v4.1.0 release is out
Hello lurkers, Release notes: https://github.com/home-climate-control/dz/releases/tag/v4.1.0 Most
11/28/23
Vadim Tkachenko
10/13/23
v4.0.0 release is out
Hello lurkers, It's been longer than forever since there was a formal release, well, times are
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v4.0.0 release is out
Hello lurkers, It's been longer than forever since there was a formal release, well, times are
10/13/23
Vadim Tkachenko
9/16/23
From Hack-a-Day: AutoDuct smart motorized air duct shutter
Hello lurkers, https://hackaday.io/project/191996-autoduct-smart-motorized-air-duct-shutter Basically
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From Hack-a-Day: AutoDuct smart motorized air duct shutter
Hello lurkers, https://hackaday.io/project/191996-autoduct-smart-motorized-air-duct-shutter Basically
9/16/23
Vadim Tkachenko
9/11/23
Major update: XML configuration out, YAML in. Plus tons of other things.
Hello lurkers, The reactive tree now reads the configuration from a YAML file. That's the change
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Major update: XML configuration out, YAML in. Plus tons of other things.
Hello lurkers, The reactive tree now reads the configuration from a YAML file. That's the change
9/11/23
Vadim Tkachenko
8/28/23
New SONOFF Zigbee sensors
Hello lurkers, FWIW: https://notenoughtech.com/home-automation/sonoff-zb-sensors/ I've been
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New SONOFF Zigbee sensors
Hello lurkers, FWIW: https://notenoughtech.com/home-automation/sonoff-zb-sensors/ I've been
8/28/23
Vadim Tkachenko
8/16/23
Speaking of Internet blackouts... (ThinQ)
Hello lurkers, ...this is exactly why I have just bought my last ThinQ device. It remains to be seen
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Speaking of Internet blackouts... (ThinQ)
Hello lurkers, ...this is exactly why I have just bought my last ThinQ device. It remains to be seen
8/16/23
Vadim Tkachenko
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Ben Madison
4
8/16/23
Flair Smart Vents: flashbacks of where DZ was 23 years ago
Hello Ben, > Seems like with the Flair vents closing in unison it would end to issues with the
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Flair Smart Vents: flashbacks of where DZ was 23 years ago
Hello Ben, > Seems like with the Flair vents closing in unison it would end to issues with the
8/16/23
Vadim Tkachenko
8/2/23
Article: A Real Smart Home Should Work Offline
Hello lurkers, The article itself: https://www.howtogeek.com/902153/a-real-smart-home-should-work-
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Article: A Real Smart Home Should Work Offline
Hello lurkers, The article itself: https://www.howtogeek.com/902153/a-real-smart-home-should-work-
8/2/23
Vadim Tkachenko
6/29/23
New feature: SONOFF SNZB-02 support for the legacy (imperative) branch
Hello lurkers, Alas, it so happened that I needed that, so it got added. Here's how to configure
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New feature: SONOFF SNZB-02 support for the legacy (imperative) branch
Hello lurkers, Alas, it so happened that I needed that, so it got added. Here's how to configure
6/29/23
Vadim Tkachenko
4/26/23
Economizer: now at the console
Hello lurkers, The economizer season is ending soon here, but it may be just starting for some of you
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Economizer: now at the console
Hello lurkers, The economizer season is ending soon here, but it may be just starting for some of you
4/26/23
Vadim Tkachenko
4/2/23
Heads up: ESPHome + 1-Wire = possible trouble
Hello lurkers, https://github.com/esphome/issues/issues/3415#issuecomment-1493262319 By this time, I
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Heads up: ESPHome + 1-Wire = possible trouble
Hello lurkers, https://github.com/esphome/issues/issues/3415#issuecomment-1493262319 By this time, I
4/2/23
Vadim Tkachenko
3/18/23
Finally, a first Docker image: esphome2influxdb
Hello lurkers, Something I should've done years ago, but somehow never got to it. Better late
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Finally, a first Docker image: esphome2influxdb
Hello lurkers, Something I should've done years ago, but somehow never got to it. Better late
3/18/23
Tinker449
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Vadim Tkachenko
2
3/17/23
Getting started
Hello Dave, > DZ looks very interesting! I live in a 120-plus year old house with over 5000 sq ft
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Getting started
Hello Dave, > DZ looks very interesting! I live in a 120-plus year old house with over 5000 sq ft
3/17/23
Vadim Tkachenko
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marcus wells
4
3/9/23
Request for comments: what's your IoT hardware?
Hello Marcus, > I'm running on a pi 3b (I think). I put up with intermittent sd card failures
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Request for comments: what's your IoT hardware?
Hello Marcus, > I'm running on a pi 3b (I think). I put up with intermittent sd card failures
3/9/23
Vadim Tkachenko
1/19/23
Heads up: infrastructure requirements change coming: MQTT server version upgrade from v3 to v5 (reactive branch only, master is unaffected)
Hello lurkers, HCC code is currently using the HiveMQ MQTT v3 client library. Upgrading it to MQTT v5
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Heads up: infrastructure requirements change coming: MQTT server version upgrade from v3 to v5 (reactive branch only, master is unaffected)
Hello lurkers, HCC code is currently using the HiveMQ MQTT v3 client library. Upgrading it to MQTT v5
1/19/23
Marat Bakeev
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Vadim Tkachenko
13
11/22/22
Guidance for a new install
Hello lurkers, On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:46 AM Tomasz Korwel <tom...@korwel.net> wrote: >
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Guidance for a new install
Hello lurkers, On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:46 AM Tomasz Korwel <tom...@korwel.net> wrote: >
11/22/22
Vadim Tkachenko
11/16/22
Early Access: Zigbee sensors and switches
Hello lurkers, The code: https://github.com/home-climate-control/dz/tree/milestone14 - using
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Early Access: Zigbee sensors and switches
Hello lurkers, The code: https://github.com/home-climate-control/dz/tree/milestone14 - using
11/16/22
Vadim Tkachenko
11/4/22
Winter is coming, Z-Wave, Zigbee, and some telemetry
Hello lurkers, So, the next heating season is here, along with price increases on... just about
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Winter is coming, Z-Wave, Zigbee, and some telemetry
Hello lurkers, So, the next heating season is here, along with price increases on... just about
11/4/22
Vadim Tkachenko
10/28/22
Economizer: first 48 hours uptime in pictures
Hello lurkers, One picture is better than a thousand words - see below. Full legend is hidden for
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Economizer: first 48 hours uptime in pictures
Hello lurkers, One picture is better than a thousand words - see below. Full legend is hidden for
10/28/22
Vadim Tkachenko
10/28/22
Heads up: upcoming calendar entries format change; request for integrations; time to criticize now
Hello lurkers, Now that the economizer is a first class object in HCC, it's time to integrate it
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Heads up: upcoming calendar entries format change; request for integrations; time to criticize now
Hello lurkers, Now that the economizer is a first class object in HCC, it's time to integrate it
10/28/22
Vadim Tkachenko
10/12/22
Early Access: Economizer (on top of Z-Wave Switch)
Hello lurkers, As promised, the economizer (formerly "Future Feature #2", https://github.
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Early Access: Economizer (on top of Z-Wave Switch)
Hello lurkers, As promised, the economizer (formerly "Future Feature #2", https://github.
10/12/22
Tim Peterson
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Vadim Tkachenko
2
10/3/22
Cooling with an economizer
Hello Tim, > It seems like the best solution would be to install an economizer, You're not
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Cooling with an economizer
Hello Tim, > It seems like the best solution would be to install an economizer, You're not
10/3/22
Vadim Tkachenko
10/3/22
Twelve year old bug (XBee)
Hello lurkers, From what I understand, not many are going to be impacted, but I thought I'd
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Twelve year old bug (XBee)
Hello lurkers, From what I understand, not many are going to be impacted, but I thought I'd
10/3/22
Vadim Tkachenko
10/1/22
Early Access: Z-Wave switches to control HVAC hardware
Hello lurkers, Marat got me started, so here you go - from this point on, you can control your HVAC
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Early Access: Z-Wave switches to control HVAC hardware
Hello lurkers, Marat got me started, so here you go - from this point on, you can control your HVAC
10/1/22
Vadim Tkachenko
8/19/22
Motorized vent: some old vibes, new ESP* execution
Hello lurkers, Just saw this: https://hackaday.com/2022/08/18/esp8266-smart-vents-keep-tabs-on-home-
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Motorized vent: some old vibes, new ESP* execution
Hello lurkers, Just saw this: https://hackaday.com/2022/08/18/esp8266-smart-vents-keep-tabs-on-home-
8/19/22