Using a Yocto-Watt in Home Assistant

By seb october 15,2023.

A few weeks ago, we looked at how to build a smart extension cord. This week, we're going to look at how to track the consumption of electrical appliances plugged into this socket with Home Assistant.

Using Yocto-Visualization (for Web) with a YoctoHub-GSM

By mvuilleu, in Measures and Internet of Things, october 06,2023.

Our free VirtualHub (for Web) tool lets you collect measures taken in the middle of nowhere with a YoctoHub-GSM-4G. By adding Yocto-Visualization (for Web), you can easily obtain a web interface for viewing measure graphs in real time. This week, we'll give you a few tips on how to get great results with this configuration, while minimizing the energy consumed by the YoctoHub-GSM-4G.

New checkout system

By martinm, in Misc, september 28,2023.

If you place a new order on the Yoctopuce online store, you'll notice that the order completion wizard has changed slightly and that the credit card payment interface is completely different.

Don't panic, this is normal. Yoctopuce has changed its credit card acceptance service provider. And this week, we wanted to tell you why.

Making a smart extension cord

By seb, in DIY, september 22,2023.

This week, we're going to do a little DIY. The aim is to make a "smart" extension cord that measures consumption and can be controlled remotely using the WiFi network.

Sending values with communication modules

By mvuilleu, in New stuff, september 15,2023.

Yoctopuce serial communication modules such as Yocto-RS485-V2 and Yocto-I2C are capable of autonomously executing small communication protocols, for example to interrogate sensors. We were recently asked whether it was possible to use a value received from a sensor in a message sent later. As is often the case, the answer is: yes, it's now possible...