Funkyhome.de tutorials around Home Automation and Smarthome products for intelligent home control.
Mount the solar panel on a balcony! In this new flexible solar panel installation guide, we show you step by step how to install and connect flexible solar panels and how to monitor their output using the app. In the video on Funkyhome.de, we attach a total of four flexible Anker Solix FS20 225W solar panels to the balcony railing, connecting two of them in parallel via an MC4 Y-cable and connecting them to the Anker Solix Solarbank 2 E1600 … Continue reading
On the Funkyhome YouTube Channel we have just published a video tutorial with English subtitles where we explain step by step how to switch on the VitaPower Powerstation, install the AlphaESS Lite App and set up the AlphaESS App. We also briefly show how to change the AlphaESS micro inverter from 600 watts to 800 watts or even 2000 watts and go into further settings for PV feed-in. We will soon be showing the detailed AlphaESS Powerstation test, including the … Continue reading
Set up dynamic feed-in via smart meter in the Anker app! The Anker Solix Solarbank 2 is now even better. We have just published a step by step guide and video on our Funkyhome YouTube Channel where we connect the Anker Solix Solarbank 2 E1600 Plus Powerstation to the Shelly 3EM Smart Meter. First with the firmware version v.1.0.5.8 and then again with an Anker firmware update to the firmware v.1.0.5.16 released today and test whether the feed-in of the … Continue reading
Today we have published a new tutorial with video and English subtitles on Funkyhome.de and in the Funkyhome Channel, where we explain how to operate a washing machine with an EcoFlow Powerstation such as the EcoFlow Delta 2 Max, which thanks to our automation continues to run even when the battery is empty and does not stop in the middle of the washing process! This means you can operate your washing machine autonomously directly at your power station, charge it … Continue reading
Today on Funkyhome.de we show you step by step how to program an ESP32 microcontroller and use it to create interesting projects. In the following instructions we will present the necessary hardware and programs to build a display that shows the departure times of any bus or streetcar line of the Vienna public transport system in real time at home.
On Funkyhome.de we have published a new guide including a detailed YouTube video tutorial on the Funkyhome Channel, where we show how to automate a feed-in at night for the EcoFlow PowerStream inverter when the Powerstation battery is full, which automatically adjusts its output to a desired base load and restores it during the day.
In the new Shelly Shelly BLU Door/Window and Shelly H&T Gen3 instructions on Funkyhome.de, we show you how to set up the Shelly BLU and H&T Gen3, update the Shelly BLU firmware, set up a window alarm, switch off the radiator when ventilating and switch ventilation on and off if the humidity is too high, for example.
In this guide, we show you how to convert the small LED cube called IKEA Frekvens with an ESP controller. In its original design, the LED matrix cube can display various patterns via the integrated LEDs, which react to ambient noise via a built-in microphone. There are other matching devices such as the Spot or the Bluetooth speakers from IKEA that can be combined with it. Today on Funkyhome.de we show you how to build a clock from the Frekvens … Continue reading
For the review of the EcoFlow Delta 2 Max, the EcoFlow PowerStream, the EcoFlow Solar Panel and the EcoFlow Smart Plug, we wrote an easy guide on how to connect and set up the power station, how to connect the microinverter, how to install the switchable sockets and give some tips on what to look for when selecting and connecting PV modules in the new Funkyhome.de guide.
EcoFlow has fixed critical security vulnerabilities in their devices! What exactly happens with this Bluetooth security hole, how to fix the bug with a firmware update, what EcoFlow Mesh and Matter mean, we have explained in a detailed tutorial on Funkyhome.de and show everything again quite conveniently in a video with English subtitles on our Funkyhome Channel. It is about various devices from EcoFlow, such as the Delta 2, Delta 2 Max, PowerStream, Smart Plug and some more. Be sure … Continue reading