Ideas.md

Sensors and Actors communication

There should be a way to react on the metrics. Start a pump, open a valve or some other actions.

➡ See Wireless Bridge WiFi_LoRa Example

Actors hardware

• relay
• valve
• micro controlller

Variants

433 MHz communication

• Needs special software for the actor
• Needs additional hardware for sender and receiver
  • 433 MHz sender
  • 433 MHz receiver
  • Cheap microcontroller for the actor (ESP-01, ESP-8266)

2.4 GHz WiFi communication

• Needs a WifiRouter and special software for the actor

2.4 GHz Bluetooth communication

• Needs additional hardware for receiver
  • ESP32 microcontroller for the actor
• Pros
  • No additional hardware for communication needed
• Cons
  • range