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What smart home devices are connected to my Home Assistant? – Smart Home Smart Home EP 5
There are many smart home devices on the market, but not all of them are suitable for me. If you are new to smart home, you may not know where to choose because of the dazzling array of smart home devices. This article will introduce you to Dankeju. Which smart home devices are connected to Home Assistant? I hope it will help you choose the device. I think lighting control is one of the two most important things to deal with when getting started with a smart home (the other is curtains). There are many ways to control lights. You can refer to the full analysis of smart home lighting control solutions. There is always one that suits you! ...
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How to connect Home Assistant to (almost) all Zigbee devices through Zigbee2MQTT – Home Assistant Step-by-Step Tutorial EP 2
Zigbee has low latency, low power consumption, and simple network topology, making it the most suitable connection method for smart home devices. Zigbee2MQTT is the best and most complete Zigbee network construction solution in Home Assistant. We will guide you step by step!
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The difference between automation control (Automation) and situation control (Scene). Why is automation control the last mile of smart homes? Give you two use cases of Dankeju – Smart Home EP 3
In Smart Home EP 1, there are three major milestones of smart home mentioned. The last milestone is "Automation". So what is the difference between "automation" and "situational" control? Why is "automation" the ultimate goal of smart homes? Let’s first understand what “Scene” is. Scene is a method of linking multiple devices. It is called “scene” in some places. Different settings can be set to meet different family needs...
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A picture will help you understand the relationship between smart home devices and central systems. What is the gateway? When is a gateway needed? Taking Zigbee and WiFi devices as an example – Smart Home EP 2
Getting into smart home, but still confused about the difference between gateway and central system? After reading this article, you will have a clear understanding of the essential elements of a smart home and will no longer waste money!
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What does Dankeju’s smart home system look like? – Smart Home Smart Home EP 0
Starting with the end in mind, let me first introduce our current smart home (Smart Home) configuration so that everyone can have a concept and imagination. In the future, I will introduce step by step how I got to where I am now.
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Home Assistant 2025.3: Dashboard, Tile cards, big evolution & #8...
Home Assistant 2025.3 introduces many new features for Dashboard and Tile cards, and makes optimization changes at the same time, making the overall user experience better and more user-friendly!
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Home Assistant officially receives Matter certification: a new chapter in open source smart home
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Home Assistant installation steps detailed, quickly build a smart home – step-by-step tutorial EP 1
Installing Home Assistant on Raspberry Pi is not a big deal, even if you don’t know how to program! Follow the steps step by step and you can have your own Home Assistant! Forget your idea of "I'll use xxx first and then switch to HA", just follow me and start now!
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SwitchBot launches Roller Shade, an adjustable smart roller blind. No more worries about size!
SwitchBot recently (2025/03/01) officially launched a new adjustable smart roller blind, which is said to be the world's first smart roller blind whose size can be adjusted after purchase. This innovative design eliminates the need for consumers to accurately measure window dimensions before purchase. Instead, consumers can adjust the dimensions based on actual needs after purchase, improving installation convenience and applicability. This design greatly reduces the difficulty of traditional customized smart roller blinds, allowing more consumers to easily upgrade their smart home devices.