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Force sensor resistors can be had for $3-$8 a piece, would they not also do the trick? ESP32 is such a great platform, can you not just make an HTTP request dep
by nkozyra 3y ago
Force sensor resistors can be had for $3-$8 a piece, would they not also do the trick? ESP32 is such a great platform, can you not just make an HTTP request depending on force to a Home Assistant API endpoint and skip the leak detector as a conduit?
- brainzap 3y agoyup FSR, thats how I do it
- stavros 3y agoYes but Zigbee is great.
- michaelt 3y agoWhat the leak detector gives you is a long battery life. You can achieve it with DIY but if you want microamp-level current consumption you’ve got to do without a lot of the components that appear on dev boards