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Home Assistant on Synology DS412+

by : adminJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021Leave a Comment on Home Assistant on Synology DS412+

It took me some time to install Home Assistant on my Synology NAS. I was playing around with Docker, but it did not give me the satisfied installation of Home Assistant I was looking for. So I ended up using Home Assistant Core. Login to your Synology NAS and go to the Package Center. Go […]

Node Red

Node Red basic installation

by : adminSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020Leave a Comment on Node Red basic installation

Node Red is a programming tool for writing together hardware devices, APIs and online services in a flow-chart way. I installed Node Red as a docker on my Synology 1010+.– Open DSM, go to package Center and search for Docker– Install Docker and open the app -At the Registry tab, search for node-red and download […]

Node Red

Clock on Node Red Dashboard

by : adminSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 20201 Comment on Clock on Node Red Dashboard

In my Node Red Dashboard I display a Clock and the date. I live in the Netherlands so I had to convert UTC time to CET. This is done by the use of the moment node. I have created a timer, that runs my function every 5 seconds. So the time is updated every 5 […]

Node Red

My Node Red Dashboard

by : adminSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020Leave a Comment on My Node Red Dashboard

I created a Node Red Dashboard, which is shown on an iPad mini (1st generation) to control smart things in my home. I will create some blogs where I explain how I made some blocks. The links can be found below: https://www.fastkids.nl/node-red/clock-on-node-red-dashboard/ The complete source code can be found here (tokens are changed for security […]

Hardware

My automated hardware

by : adminSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020Leave a Comment on My automated hardware

In this blog post (updated regulary), I will show a list of hardware, used at my home to automate things. I am not sponsered or so, but a lot of hardware is bought at AliExpress, Beaumotica and Robbshop. Name of item Bought at Comment Netgear Orbi RBR53 Mesh system Bol.com Router for my internet connection […]