Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Unboxing PCBWay Christmas gifts , Converting an IKEA Air Quality Sensor to ESP32-C3 and a Sneak peak of upcoming Projects and Tutorials for early 2025.


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7 DrZzs Atlas Sphere Rebuilding Live youtube.com/live/e8yHVAw1x3U
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8 SG How to Make & Use a Blueprint. (Plus Rudy Stuff) youtube.com/live/WZBoRkPCVgE
9 PH More advanced hardware/shopping list youtube.com/live/iGKpqZh8zNc
10 PH ET Xlights/sequencing/sequence vendors
11 DrZzs youtube.com/live/0A5SQngN12A AND youtube.com/live/ERnFoHgMmZY
12 3ATIVE IKEA ESP32 Update and 2025 Plan youtube.com/live/YKTgOMFC7B4

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:41 PCBWay Gifts
00:08:17 PCBWay Ruler
00:10:40 IKEA Sensor ESP32-C3 Convert
00:17:59 New ESPHome Coding & Flashing
00:23:35 It's not working! Fault-Finding
00:32:23 MP3 Player Test
00:34:50 Back to Fault-Finding
00:39:10 "Right! Let's get another board!"
00:41:23 YAY! Let's reconnect and continue
00:48:42 Checking the Particle Sensor
00:50:40 Testing with a "Smoke Machine"
00:53:30 Why not a sensor with a display?
00:55:03 My Current Desktop Display
00:56:48 My Camera setup
00:58:18 Connect the I²C Bus and CO² & VOC Sensors
01:29:00 Why the Convert - Diagnosing a followers' problem
01:17:20 Trying to replicate the Error message
01:06:46 Unable to replicate - Weird!
01:19:48 Let's talk about Updating Add-Ons
01:21:19 Talking about Breaking Changes
01:22:49 Automation is great, My first setup
01:23:48 How I got in to Home Assistant
01:24:24 Dr Zzzs and my Animations for him
01:25:23 About PCBWay and me
01:25:39 Chat messages Deleted - Mystery!!!
01:26:11 More about PCBWay
01:26:49 Discord Message repeat
01:27:13 Cloud vs Local Automation debate
01:27:44 Why I use ESPHome over Tasmota
01:29:06 ATHOM Products
01:34:45 Reprogramming ATHOM Plugs
01:35:18 My 3D Printer automation with ESPHome & an ATHOM Plug
01:38:17 ESPHome Automation vs Home Assistant
01:40:00 Is is Christmas yet??
01:40:44 User Questions... No??
01:41:18 Upcoming Projects: Smart Fan V4.0
01:46:46 More ATHOM Plug-ging LOL
01:47:44 Smart Fan V4.0 Cont...
01:48:09 A Better Terminal Block
01:49:53 My Zigbee Stuff - Aqara vs IKEA
01:53:32 Upcoming Projects: WLED Pacman Ghost
01:58:57 Close that PCBWay Fan gift
02:00:28 I found a local Maker Space!
02:21:16 Chat Questions
02:05:14 Upcoming Projects: "Super Computer"
02:13:42 My new Microscope! Andonstar AD407 Pro
02:15:58 Opps wrong port - Fixing the Microscope in OBS
02:16:47 Using the Microscope
02:25:02 How to support the channel
02:26:36 Upcoming Projects: Stepper Motors
02:29:01 Rounding up...
02:30:34 Chatting about Dr Who and final thoughts
02:36:54 Thank you for Watching - See ya'll in 2025 💖





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