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What is WiFi based home automation system?
A Low Cost Home Automation System Using Wi-Fi Based Wireless Sensor Network Incorporating Internet of Things (IoT) A Wi-Fi based Wireless Sensor Network(WSN) is designed for the purpose of monitoring and controlling environmental, safety and electrical parameters of a smart interconnected home.
How IOT is used in home automation?
The IoT based home automation consist of several smart devices for different applications of lighting, security, home entertainment etc. All these devices are integrated over a common network established by gateway and connected in a mesh network.
Can a home automation system use WiFi?
Home Automation System Using A Wi-Fi Module. This home automation system can measure temperature, relative humidity, light intensity and control two electrical equipment on Cayenne IoT (Internet of Things) platform. The two electrical equipment can be a light bulb and a ceiling fan, or any other electrical devices.
How are WiFi relays used in home automation?
Relays connected to output pins are used as actuators here. Electrical loads like lights and fans are connected to contacts of the relays, which are controlled remotely through a Web interface or mobile app.
How does the Arduino module control the WiFi?
I have used the ATMEGA328P micro controller to control the 5 channel relay module. I have also connected the ESP01 WiFi module, 1738 IR receiver to control the relays from Blynk App (Mobile) and Infrared remote. And DHT11 temperature & humidity sensor and LDR to control the relay automatically.
How can I control a home automation system?
Home automation is a trending topic these days so I wanted to share with you a new project. We are going to control AC appliances over the internet using an Android phone from anywhere around the world. I used an ESP8266 development board as the main controller. Here we will be using RemoteMe services.