[LCA2019 Chat] Home Automation Workshop

Alastair D'Silva alastair at d-silva.org
Mon Jan 7 08:41:49 AEDT 2019


I don't think we need the workshop info on the BoF page :)

I'll be publishing a GitHub repo with the workshop content as soon as it's available. I'm currently madly writing HomeAssistant components to tie everything together.

On 7 January 2019 7:52:28 am AEDT, "Joel Wirāmu Pauling" <joel at aenertia.net> wrote:
>I've added the initial info from this thread to the Wiki - if the
>Organizers can update / expand on that would be great!
>
>https://2019.linux.conf.au/wiki/HomeAssistant_BoF
>
>Cheers
>-Joel
>
>On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 at 22:21, Marc MERLIN <marc at merlins.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 03:46:50PM +1030, Michael Davies wrote:
>> > I’d be part of that Mikal
>>
>> I spent a long time on my misterhouse setup. I'd be interesting in
>> knowing how others do it now with new/different software and
>hardware.
>>
>> Marc
>>
>> > > On 28 Dec 2018, at 7:02 am, Michael Still <mikal at stillhq.com>
>wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Additionally, I am keen to see a homeassistant BoF at LCA this
>time around. I've created a placeholder wiki page at
>https://2019.linux.conf.au/wiki/HomeAssistant_BoF, but would be
>interested in knowing if anyone else would come to such a thing.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > Michael
>> > >
>> > >> On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 10:36 PM Alastair D'Silva
><alastair at d-silva.org> wrote:
>> > >> Hi folks,
>> > >>
>> > >> I'll be running a home automation at the upcoming LCA.
>> > >>
>> > >> The workshop will cover:
>> > >> - Setting up Home Assistant
>> > >> - Using Home Assistant with GPIO
>> > >> - Programming ARM microcontrollers
>> > >> - Using 1Wire connected ARM microcontrollers with Home Assistant
>> > >> - Creating automation rules using Node Red
>> > >>
>> > >> The workshop kit includes:
>> > >> - Orange Pi Prime (4 core 64bit ARM, 2GB RAM)
>> > >> - 24V AU Plug Pack
>> > >> - Custom hat for the OPi, with GPIO broken out, 1wire controller
>&
>> > >> temperature sensor, DC/DC power supply & pushbutton
>> > >> - 433MHz RX/TX modules to add to the hat later for RF
>interaction
>> > >> - SWD Programmer for programming & debugging ARM
>microcontrollers
>> > >> - 2 x 16 Channel 1wire->solid state relay/switch input boards
>> > >> - 1m ethernet cable to link a 1wire device to the hat
>(additional devices
>> > >> can be daisy-chained)
>> > >> - Relay module (for demo purposes, I expect that real usage will
>use devices
>> > >> such as 5 channel DIN solid state relays)
>> > >> - 3d printed cases for the OPi &1wire boards (maybe, will see
>how much time
>> > >> I have available for design)
>> > >>
>> > >> The workshop kit will come out to between AUD$100 & $150, and is
>yours to
>> > >> keep. The machine is intentionally overpowered, so you can run
>additional
>> > >> services as you grow your system.
>> > >>
>> > >> The extra hardware is all open source, schematics & firmware are
>available
>> > >> at:
>> > >> https://github.com/InfernoEmbedded/onewire-softdevice
>> > >>
>> > >> In that repo are also designs for integrated SSR controllers,
>Aircon zone
>> > >> controllers & RGBW LED controllers. I'll add more as I grow my
>own system,
>> > >> but it's also relatively easy to contribute your own designs
>back if you
>> > >> have a specific need.
>> > >>
>> > >> I've budgeted for 30 attendees (21 spots left at this time), and
>you can
>> > >> sign up here:
>> > >>
>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fMhuI9Nj5PQ4SVGyEtkQcxBZELwPuUaIfyM5
>> > >> VP8aup4/edit?usp=sharing
>> > >>
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>> > >> skype: alastair_dsilva     msn: alastair at d-silva.org
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