Here are other Funkyhome.de guidances around Smarthome products.
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 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.
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
The Bosswerk MI600 micro inverter is roughly identical in construction to the Deye SUN600G3 and is used in many PV systems or balcony power plants. The inverter has an integrated access point function, which is important for the first WLAN connection, but also in case of a faulty WLAN connection. Unfortunately, you can not change the name of the AP and especially not change the AP password, at least not from the factory. On Funkyhome.de we now show how to … Continue reading
For the SpotCam Pano 2 WLAN camera test, we have written a SpotCam installation guide on how to set up the WiFi camera step by step and what to look out for.
The next warmer days with longer dry spells are sure to come! And that’s why today on Funkyhome.de there is a new DIY project, in which we show step by step how to build an automatic irrigation system for the garden including pond watering yourself. First we start with the garden irrigation planning, calculation, purchase and then we go to the routing and installation. We use components from Gardena and Hunter for garden irrigation and also integrate it with a … Continue reading
Today we have published the next detailed step by step guide about electric garage door opener installation as written instructions and additionally as a video tutorial on Funkyhome. This time we install the solar panel including charge controller and battery holder of the Berner GA101 battery solar garage door opener, install LED lighting, install the emergency release, integrate the garage door opener into the smarthome and put everything into operation together in the 10 minute instruction video. Enjoy and thank … Continue reading
Today we have published the detailed step by step do-it-yourself garage door instructions for an electric garage door drive installation, more precisely the Berner GA101 rechargeable battery/Solar drive in written form on Funkyhome.de and additionally as video tutorial on YouTube. In the 15 minutes long tutorial video we show the complete garage door opener installation as well as the first commissioning including end position programming and the garage door remote control learning. Enjoy and we appreciate your likes, shares and … Continue reading
Who hasn’t experienced the problem of being in the garden or in the basement for a short while and then the mailman or parcel delivery person rings the doorbell. It would be helpful to receive an immediate message or email on your smartphone. But maybe you just want to integrate the doorbell into your smart home, so that a light flashes or a sound is emitted when the doorbell rings. Even if there is now even an official Homematic IP … Continue reading