Again, I quickly developed a gadget to ease my life as a data collecting mole. ModBus adapters mostly have three drawbacks. Firstly, they have open wires, secondly, if you route…
Code Red on Fire – Or Heat-Metering with Node-Red
OK, guys, as you may have noticed when reading my post about my new heating system, I have three heat meters installed that have M-Bus connectivity. I also wrote some…
Smart Home Controlled Joy-IT Lab Power Supply
OK, you'll definitely believe, moles are crazy. You would ask, for what do you need a laboratory power supply that is controlled by your smart home (Home Assistant)? It's easy,…
Taking Your M-Bus To The Next Level… MQTT
Introduction First of all, why would you do this? Many people own an appartment and want to measure the heat, water, electricity flow to the people living there. Others just…
Some Thoughs On The M-Bus
After some discussion on the home assistant community forum about ESPhome and the M-Bus and the M-Bus in general, I decided to write a little post about the baiscs of…
wmBus Meters And How To Get It Into Home Assistant
Recently, I decided to switch over to Home Assistant due to instability of iobroker. Maybe I had too many adapters, slaves or what else... Somehow it did not function properly…
Integrating wmBus devices into iobroker
Since I've replaced ioBroker with Home Assistant, I also wrote an article about integrating M-Bus devices via MQTT with HASS. Another post, doing the same with wmBus can be found…