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- Mon Sep 28, 2015 6:33 pm
- Forum: Kickstarter, Indiegogo and other crowdfunding related smartthings
- Topic: Crownstone
- Replies: 8
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Re: Crownstone
And it connects to smartphones, so connectivity will not be a problem. Ahum, i don't have a smartphone. Never had, never will. My parents either but they can benefit from HA to keep them lining longer in their old house. So connectivity is a big issue here. Apart from that the OnHub from Google, th...
- Mon Sep 28, 2015 6:24 pm
- Forum: Kickstarter, Indiegogo and other crowdfunding related smartthings
- Topic: Crownstone
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10708
Re: Crownstone
I also dont believe in a BT mesh network, i already have problems with a Zigbee and Zwave mesh network You need to have many devices very close together i will also skip this time I also have experience with Zigbee meshes and part of my professional background is mesh networks indeed. People make w...
- Mon Sep 28, 2015 6:19 pm
- Forum: Kickstarter, Indiegogo and other crowdfunding related smartthings
- Topic: Crownstone
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10708
Re: Crownstone
Well, since i am using Homeseer there can be written a plugin for it , and maybe it will by someone that has the knowledge. But in my case its a no go otherwise i would probably have backed it for 30 plugs, i have already everything wired for a bit more money as you sell them :roll: Ah well, nice t...
- Thu Sep 17, 2015 12:05 pm
- Forum: Kickstarter, Indiegogo and other crowdfunding related smartthings
- Topic: Crownstone
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10708
Re: Crownstone
The Bluetooth Low Energy choice is on purpose. It is very, very low-power which makes it actually feasible to use as a standby killer, plus all the home automation stuff is possible as well. And it connects to smartphones, so connectivity will not be a problem. Apart from that the OnHub from Google,...