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Category: Smart Home

Home Assistant Integration “Failed setup, will retry”

How to fix the failed setup message on an integration in Home Assistant
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Have you ever seen the Failed setup, will retry message in a Home Assistant integration? This message can […]

December 26, 2023 Home Assistant, Smart Home

Home Assistant Device Compatibility List

Home Assistant Device Compatibility List
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It’s hard to know which devices, brands, etc. work well with Home Assistant. Sadly manufactures slap compatible with […]

August 1, 2023 Home Assistant, Smart Home

Home Assistant: Automate Lighting based on Time, Sunrise and Sunset

How to automate lighting in Home Assistant based on time and the position of the sun
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The needs of automation in Home Assistant changes throughout the day based on sunrise and sunset and that […]

December 27, 2022 Home Assistant, Smart Home

Use Home Assistant to Control Infrared (IR) and Radio Frequency (RF) Devices

Control Infrared and Radio Frequency Devices with Home Assistant
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When setting up a smart home – especially in the early stages – there will be many “non-smart” […]

December 15, 2022 Home Assistant, Smart Home

Aqara Motion Sensor in Home Assistant without a Hub

Tutorial: Using Aqara Motion Sensor in Home Assistant without a hub
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Motion sensors are great smart home devices for security and automation workflows. This tutorial will walk through how […]

May 29, 2022 Home Assistant, QNAP NAS Servers, Smart Home

Add Zigbee to Home Assistant with HUSBZB-1 and ZHA on QNAP TS-251

Add Zigbee to Home Assistant with HUSBZB-1 and Zigbee Home Automation
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Adding Zigbee to Home Assistant with HUSBZB-1 through the ZHA (Zigbee Home Automation) integration is a rather straightforward […]

May 4, 2022 Home Assistant, QNAP NAS Servers, Smart Home

Add Zigbee to Home Assistant with ConBee II and deCONZ on QNAP TS-251

Zigbee in Home Assistant with deCONZ and ConBee II
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This tutorial shows how to use deCONZ and Phoscon App connected to a ConBee II USB Zigbee gateway […]

April 27, 2022 Home Assistant, QNAP NAS Servers, Smart Home

Access Docker Command via SSH on QNAP TS-251

Expose the docker command to SSH terminal command line on QNAP TS-251
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QNAP has built an application into it’s web interface called Container Station that is really a graphical interface […]

April 7, 2022 Home Assistant, QNAP NAS Servers, Smart Home

Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor in Home Assistant without a Hub

Aqara temperature sensor in Home Assistant without a hub
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The upstairs bedrooms get quite hot on a summer afternoon as the sun beats down on the windows. […]

February 1, 2022 Home Assistant, QNAP NAS Servers, Smart Home
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