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Published inSep 2023
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781801815291
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Marco Carvalho
Marco Carvalho
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Marco Carvalho

Marco Carvalho is an experienced home automation hobbyist engineer, electrical engineer, and technician. Pursuing his passion for electronics and embedded systems, he created an embedded home automation task scheduler using X10 Home Automation devices in 2006. Nowadays, he uses wireless electronic devices and the Home Assistant software to build different smart home automation applications. As an MSc in Computer Science, Marco has worked with several well-known companies such as IBM, Jabil, Phillips, and Hexagon where he extended his support in development and manufacturing of electronic products. At the time of this publication, he is the Director of Engineering for Apex Microtechnology, where he is involved in the development of high power, high precision analog components.
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Index

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3D printer services provider 83

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actuator

firmware, hacking 90

actuator devices

installation 111

installing, in home 111

actuator devices, installation 111

preparing for 112-115

required tools and materials grouping 111, 112

safety measures 112

actuator, Home Assistant

configuring 105-107

actuators 15, 16, 29

commercial actuator 16

examples 15

add-ons 30, 31, 186

examples 187, 188

in Home Assistant 186-188

add-ons, Home Assistant Analytics

reference link 188

Advanced RISC Machines (ARM) Cortex A-72 quad-core processor 36

Alexa 148

AliExpress

reference link 117

Alitove model 240

ALT-0510 240

analog sensor 12

Android 297

Apache 2.0 license 30

Apple iPhone Operating System (iOS) 10

Apple smartphones...

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Author (1)

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Marco Carvalho

Marco Carvalho is an experienced home automation hobbyist engineer, electrical engineer, and technician. Pursuing his passion for electronics and embedded systems, he created an embedded home automation task scheduler using X10 Home Automation devices in 2006. Nowadays, he uses wireless electronic devices and the Home Assistant software to build different smart home automation applications. As an MSc in Computer Science, Marco has worked with several well-known companies such as IBM, Jabil, Phillips, and Hexagon where he extended his support in development and manufacturing of electronic products. At the time of this publication, he is the Director of Engineering for Apex Microtechnology, where he is involved in the development of high power, high precision analog components.
Read more about Marco Carvalho