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Can You Make Dumb Lamps Smart? (This Method Will SURPRISE You!)

Most websites will just tell you to put a smart bulb in an existing fixture… but what if there is another way? What if your favorite lamp doesn’t take a…

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Published February 15, 2020
Categorized as LEDs, Smart Home Ideas

What Happens If You Don’t Use A Resistor With a LED? Essential LED guide

It is acceptable to use a LED without a resistor, but some method of limiting the current must be used in order to prevent the device from being destroyed. Failure…

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Published February 14, 2020
Categorized as Electronic Essentials, LEDs

Making Dumb Lights Smart (and NOT By The Way You Think…)

Most websites will just tell you to put a smart bulb in an existing fixture… but what if there is another way? What if your favorite lamp doesn’t take a…

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Published February 12, 2020
Categorized as LEDs, Smart Home Ideas

How To Flash ESP devices with Tasmota Using Raspberry Pi

This tutorial will cover all of the steps necessary to flash an ESP device with ESPTool using a Raspberry Pi. The device I shall be flashing is a MagicHome RGB…

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Published February 9, 2020
Categorized as ESP8266, Raspberry Pi, Tasmota

How To Flash Tasmota With Mac/Linux Terminal: Wemos D1 Mini

The Wemos D1 Mini is an incredible little device and you can pick one up for less than the cost of a beer. There is a wealth of documentation online…

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Published February 8, 2020
Categorized as ESP8266, Linux, Mac, Tasmota

How To Install Raspbian To SD Card Using Etcher

There are already some good tutorials that explain to how do a fresh install of Raspbian. I wanted to include one to support my other articles but thought I would…

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Published February 6, 2020
Categorized as Raspberry Pi

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