As a week has passed a lot has happened. (HacK a.k.a. HomeACcessoryKid) maker of Life Cycle Manager has done a lot of work trying to solve the issue. Unfortunately until now there isn’t a solution, as we can read on his Git. OUTAGE caused by GitHub change of HTTP headers …
As of this weekend I encountered some trouble with LCM (Life Cycle Manager). After contacting the the maker (HacK a.k.a. HomeACcessoryKid) of Life Cycle Manager, it turns out there is very small issue but the consequences are big, it’s an issues that has to be solved! For whom that reeds …
I need a remote that I can program and that will work on batteries for a long time. So I was thinking of using a ATTINY with a way that enables me to send the information over the air. And when it comes down to having inexpensive yet reliable 2-way …
My wife has always wanted to have a water ornament in the garden. To her pleasure my father-in-law wanted to remove his and we were allowed to have it. After a thorough cleaning, the Fountain light turned out to work only partially. Half of the Fountain light LED’s no longer …
We can make plenty of PCB designs using KiCAD, a powerful open source CAD tool. What makes them unique is customized Logo and brand names. KiCAD offers us a feature to add logos in any of the silk screens; bottom or top. Rather than just a textual logos, a graphical …
StudioPieters® wishes you all a Happy New Year! It was another busy and eventful year. With great pleasure I have worked on my blog. With the ESP HomeKit projects as the highlight. I hope I can find enough time again this year to work on different projects. In addition, I …
Here are the first versions of the Reference Sheets, sometimes the are also called cheatsheets, These Reference Sheets are a concise set of notes used for quick reference. In more general usage, a Reference Sheets is any short (one- or two-page) reference to terms, commands, or symbols where …
As I’m working on the ESP HomeKit project’s I needed a machine that was running Linux. Because my MacBook Pro did not support the needed software to compile the necessary binary files. So had come up with a solution. Oracle VM VirtualBox is a free package that provides me with …
For a new ESP HomeKit project I need a Motion Sensor. There are Serveral options out there, but the most common ist the HC-SR501 Passive Infrared (PIR) Motion Sensor. Becuase there is more to it than just sense motion, I gonna explain the fuctions from this little device. …
When you are creating a PCB first you start with the scheme when this is done you will design the PCB, generate Gerber files and place an order at a PCB manufacturing company or make your own PCB. When this is done, with most uncomplicated PCB you know where to …
