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Privacy friendly ESP32 smart doorbell with Home Assistant local integration (tristam.ie)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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cross-posted from: https://radiation.party/post/72418

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

That and external power are key - a good percentage of battery powered smart doorbells don't work at all. Having something running off the mains that triggers another mains powered bell means you have a working doorbell at all times.