DIY Human Presence Sensor with ESP8266, LD2410 and ESPHome.

Build Human Presence Sensor with ESP8266, LD2410 and ESPHome, Integrate into Home Assistant.

The photo above is my cheap human presence sensor with ESP8266 and LD2410C mmWave radar sensor. It costs about RM 27—ESP8266-RM 9.90 and LD2410C-RM 17.61. This is my first time using ESPHome and LD2410. The LD2410C mmWave radio sensor module comes with Bluetooth connectivity, and Home Assistant has an integration for this sensor module. We can power the LD2410C and directly integrate the sensor module into Home Assistant via Bluetooth....

January 29, 2024 · 5 min · 975 words
Water inlet valve from washing machine

Fixing Washing Machine Water Fill Issue.

My washing machine has the water fill/water flow slow/water pressure low issue. It slows down the washing machine’s normal wash cycle from around 1 hour to 3 or 4 hours to complete. Water Inlet Valve Issue. Usually, it’s caused by the clogging washing machine’s water inlet filter. However, mine one is the water valve faulty. The water valve controls the water flow to decide when to start filling and stop the water....

January 22, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words