What do i need? Enough resourses available to run Mosquitto brooker and Watchmonudplistener Some skill and follow my guide https://github.com/Batrium/WatchMonUdpListener If you run Homeassistant Core and especially not on ARM go here and read!! https://secondlifestorage.com/index.php?threads/esperyd-s-raspberry-pi-project.999/post-73412 First of all there are basically 2(or 5+) ways of installing this. Either you […]
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ESP8266 to monitor electricity with SDM devices and send to MQTT Here I show you guys how you easily can get it setup and to monitor your electricity with an ESP8266 and a couple of meters. Data is then sent to MQTT and processed with Node red and forward to […]
ESP8266 to monitor electricity with SDM devices and send to ...
This list is under construction. It will contain drawings and even more usefull stuff for people that want to start! Youtube channels to follow https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6ASwT150rendNc5ytYYrQ https://www.youtube.com/user/nocrf50here https://www.youtube.com/user/hooptejoe as 3 of them. The first is mine. Small setup 12V 100w solar panel: https://goo.gl/jfSyrn Smaller charger: https://goo.gl/YzHPYV MC4 incl cable […]
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Sonoff POW setup with the Grafana/Raspberry image Gear that can be purchased: Sonoff mixed search on Ebay: https://goo.gl/PHjssZ Sonoff the one used in the video and that I use: https://goo.gl/p6xuaH FTDI adapter: https://goo.gl/PrGULv Wires to adapter: https://goo.gl/4oHTuu Header pins: https://goo.gl/gvpxHz Link on how to install the Tasmota software Code used in […]
Sonoff POW setup with the Grafana/Raspberry image
Spot fake 18650 cells How do we spot fake cells? I recommend to check above video. 43-48gram in general 1500-3400mAh are nominal capacities to be found Max current around 20A. But those have less capacity in general and are expensive Price from 2USD/2EUR and upwards. Easily 4EUR. Check […]
Spot fake 18650 cells
ATS – Automatically switch between solar/generator and main incoming grid power Let us work with our automatic transfer switch Read through this When working with automatic transfer switches there are a couple of things to consider. Firstly if you are going to break the neutral or not […]
Automatic transfer switch – Switch between solar/generator and main grid ...
Measure grid consumption – Raspbery pie In this video i go through how I hook up my energy meters for measure the energy consumption. Both sold and bought from grid. This is how its hooked up to the RS485 device: Build it Building this setup is easy. Modbus protocol […]
Measure grid consumption – Raspbery pie
Lets build a universal serial port adapter for your Raspberry pi Check video out for detailed instructions! List to buy stuff: (Ebay links) Pin headers: https://goo.gl/TKv3QN Silicone wires: https://goo.gl/mhLPGp MAX3232 TTL converter board: https://goo.gl/ziUsU4 The mini version of the adapter The slightly larger version Raspberry PI pinout
Raspberry PI serial port adapter build
Get your Raspberry PI up and running to visualize your solar system with Grafana, MQTT and Node Red! Its important to understand that this is not magic stuff that will create all this wonderfull graphs for you! It will need you to do some work and also have some knowledge […]
Raspberry automatization ISO for Solar
1s active balancer review Today we are taking a look at the 1s balancer from www.gne2010.com. And no did not get those for free. I payed for them myself! What is a balancing system good for? This is not an in depth analysis of how a balancer works nor why […]