Questions tagged [automation]

For questions about devices that enable or facilitate the automation of tasks that usually require human input.

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Standing desk with ability to raise/lower?

I have been wanting a better desk for many months. Pretty much my only requirements are: Desk must move up/down Must have some sort of continuous mechanism for this (ie not just every 2 inches, etc) Can be either motorized or non-motorized Must…
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Automated controller for outdoor use

I need a recommendation on a controller to use, which will automatically cause a water flushing system to turn on and off at certain times. I have played around with a LOGO! PLC but it is turning out to be very restrictive. Some qualifications: Low…
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Hardware Suggestion: SIM Card Gateway - Receive Shortcodes

Im looking for a solution to where I can utilize a gateway to manage 64+ SIM cards to receive US SMS Shortcodes. I’ve not found equipment that specifically states it has this feature. And I’ve seen gateways and then an additional piece of equipment…
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Looking for a Z-Wave compatible wall plug with Australian/NZ pins

I am using Fibaro server (HC3) for Automation. I have been using the Aeotec wall plugs (for floor lamps) but they have becoming more and more unreliable, even after updating the firmware. The Fibaro wall plug looks good, but I am not convinced that…
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