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ESP32 – Power Plug with Energy Meter

For many years, the Dutch retailer Action has sold affordable smart‑home devices under the LSC Smart Connect brand. These products are extremely popular due to their low price point, but internally the hardware is often far more capable than expected. Earlier generations frequently used ESP8266 modules, which made reflashing and custom firmware relatively easy. Newer hardware revisions, however, increasingly rely […]
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esp32 – smart connect plug

For years, the Dutch retailer Action has offered affordable smart-home devices under the brand LSC Smart Connect. These products are extremely popular because of their low price—but under the hood, they often use hardware that is surprisingly capable. In earlier generations, many LSC products were based on ESP8266 chips that could easily be reprogrammed. However, newer revisions increasingly […]
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ESP32 WiFi Bootstrap: Simple Wi-Fi Provisioning with HomeKit Integration

Configuring Wi-Fi on an ESP32 can be challenging—especially if you want the device to work across different networks without re-flashing the firmware each time. Fortunately, the ESP32 WiFi Bootstrap project offers an elegant solution. In this blog post, we’ll explore how this project works, how to integrate it into your own ESP32 projects, and how the HomeKit […]
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HOMEKIT LED – WITH ESP32 WROOM 32E

The ESP32 WROOM 32E is a versatile, powerful microcontroller ideal for smart LED projects. Want to control an LED using Apple’s Home app or Siri? No additional hub required! Just a compact board, a simple LED, and a USB cable. With my ESP32 HomeKit demo, you’ll have it running smoothly in no time. This guide […]
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GUIDE TO ESP32 HOMEKIT QR CODES

My ESP32 HomeKit Development with ESP-IDF is unlocking new frontiers in smart home development — and nothing illustrates that better than seamless Apple HomeKit integration. But setting up HomeKit accessories can be tedious, especially when provisioning devices with the correct pairing credentials. That’s where the ESP32 HomeKit QR Code Generator steps in — an elegant […]