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minus-square@cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoJust connect an ESP32 to the door switch and use that to notify your HA server.
minus-squarecsolisrlinkfedilink1•2 months agoI wonder how expensive would it be to import one of those. The system is also able to track and adjust temperature, so a simple ESP32 wouldn’t be enough to replace that circuitry
minus-square@cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoThe ESP32 wouldn’t be able to adjust settings without a lot of hacking, but it wouldn’t be hard to add a temperature sensor so it could monitor that.
Just connect an ESP32 to the door switch and use that to notify your HA server.
I wonder how expensive would it be to import one of those. The system is also able to track and adjust temperature, so a simple ESP32 wouldn’t be enough to replace that circuitry
The ESP32 wouldn’t be able to adjust settings without a lot of hacking, but it wouldn’t be hard to add a temperature sensor so it could monitor that.