An Internet connected home/home office network, consists of a variety of hardware and software components. In this tutorial we look
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Troubleshooting Home Network and Internet Connection Problems
You will at some time or another experience problems with your home network and Internet connection. Issues Like Can’t connect
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You can manually assign IP addresses to your computers and devices. These addresses are known as static addresses. See Home
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All devices connected to a home network require an IP (Internet Protocol )address. Understanding IP addresses is essential for configuring
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Having fast and reliable Wi-Fi coverage in the house and maybe in the garden and out buildings is becoming more
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Normally the Sonoff switches don’t support MQTT but you can buy flashed devices that run the Tasmota firmware that does.
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There are many different types of smart home automation hub available, but what do they do? and do you need
Continue readingZigbee Network Basics
The Zigbee network protocol is a common protocol used on home and industrial networks. Although it is designed to be
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