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by seb82
13 Oct 2021, 11:41
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: Switch ESP via MQTT in sleep Mode
Replies: 22
Views: 8075

Re: Switch ESP via MQTT in sleep Mode

It should be possible not to use MQTT Import to simplify. Referring to Command Reference and Rules documentation, you could just do this : - Send a command via MQTT : <MQTT subscribe template>/cmd with payload: <command> (most likely %sysname%/cmd) - Use this command : control?cmd=event,send_to_deep...
by seb82
08 Oct 2021, 19:31
Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
Topic: DS18B20 Long Cables
Replies: 4
Views: 7394

Re: DS18B20 Long Cables

Thanks for feedback.

In addition, in bsb_lan documentation, there is a chapter about DS18B20 with some advices (mainly adding 100nF and 10µF capacitor). To go further, they also refer to a tutorial from manufacturer for very long lines (>100m).
by seb82
08 Oct 2021, 18:04
Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
Topic: Solar Power Supply
Replies: 118
Views: 135077

Re: Solar Power Supply

Then question better phrased: how to prevent for next install? I experienced the same. Now, I put the solar panel inside a plastic box with a transparent cover. The cover might also become blurred, but it is a lot less affected and easier to clean and/or replace. I guess output is somehow decreased...
by seb82
18 Aug 2021, 09:54
Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
Topic: Distance Sensor A02YYUW
Replies: 28
Views: 27439

Re: Distance Sensor A02YYUW

With inspiration from this this library , I managed to write a plugin for this device that seems to work fine. All in all, this device appears to be quite good with a good range and accuracy. Below is the code : #include "_Plugin_Helper.h" #ifdef USES_P251 //###############################...
by seb82
17 Aug 2021, 15:02
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

kapryk wrote: 29 Jul 2021, 15:19 Will it work with such board? Arduino with built-in esp2866. https://robotdyn.com/mega-wifi-r3-atmeg ... o-usb.html
Yes, it is the board I am using in my production setup and it works fine.
by seb82
11 May 2021, 00:18
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

The hardware: I use the Arduino Mega + NodeMCU (from nodo-shop.nl). I can send you by e-mail my copy of the dev versions.. If you use the RFLink Wifi board from Nodo shop, in config.h you should uncomment #define RFLINK_WIFI_BOARD. Indeed, this board uses a watchdog that must be triggered regularly...
by seb82
10 May 2021, 16:29
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Many thanks for the v1.0 version! sorry for the late response. I had some projects to finish @ work. Today I have tested V1, and did a rol back. When i install V1 i get the ping/pong issue back (bridge reboots every x seconds) and the Web GUI is very instable. The software acts as the version befor...
by seb82
02 May 2021, 01:21
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

For information, release v1.0 has just been published and includes all latest improvements from dev branch.
by seb82
18 Apr 2021, 13:30
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

mrshark wrote: 25 May 2020, 10:52 anyone knows which is the pin to be set on this board for the "mega reset"? thanks
In the dev branch and future release 1, this can be chosen in config.h if compiling your own firmware or in any case from the web interface.
by seb82
18 Apr 2021, 13:29
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

The DEV branch is really good. You should promote it to a formal release. I am not a developer, but can I help you with the latest things to be done? I believe that you did a very good job, let's finish the last mile together. I can write a help file and do some testing - in case if it supports you...
by seb82
13 Apr 2021, 01:40
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Yes indeed, the dev branch is really a huge gap with a lot of cleanup and optimization. Unfortunately, there was still some work left to be done before releasing (mainly on the help part and adding option for retain flags). And I did not get much time since then and focused on other projects. Or may...
by seb82
15 May 2020, 08:47
Forum: RFLink: French support forum
Topic: xlc-rf 5v
Replies: 1
Views: 7230

Re: xlc-rf 5v

Oui les pins sont figées dans le firmware. Toutes les indications ici : http://www.rflink.nl/blog2/wiring Attention, le XLC-RF 5v c'est vraiment un très mauvais récepteur. Un RXB6 coût quelques euros et aura une bien meilleure performance. Est-ce qu'au moins il y a une antenne dessus ? Comme souvent...
by seb82
14 May 2020, 11:55
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Ok. I understand better now what you try to achieve and you are not new on the subject. I gave it a chance and went quickly through the code trying to remove all the RF part. Actually, it was quicker than I thought thanks to the way I organized things in the most recent version. Here is where I got:...
by seb82
13 May 2020, 13:57
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Can you please give some hints regarding how to remove all RF related code? I am confused here. No offense, but if you cannot understand how to remove RF related code, how can you hope to implement a custom protocol ? I really believe it is a good thing that people try modifying and programming the...
by seb82
12 May 2020, 18:43
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

955 wrote: 11 May 2020, 22:29 Thanks for insights. Just wanted to let you know that I havn't been able to test yet. I will feedback as soon as I had the chance.
No worry, I was busy anyway. I have also started to rework a little bit the presentation and shall double check this issue with the access point name.
by seb82
12 May 2020, 18:41
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

I am interested in using your library specially your web UI part of it. I do not have any RF devices but I wanted to use it with barebone ESP8266 and BME280 sensor. Is it possible to replace all received data from RF devices by MQTT messages in JSON format and display it with your web UI? I guess i...
by seb82
08 May 2020, 12:44
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Hi, Thanks for your feedback. It is weird that you see ESP_DCD7 as it should be espRFLinkMQTT, or more exacthly what is defined by this line: #define HOSTNAME "espRFLinkMQTT" For MQTT, it will be able to connect only once esp it on the proper Wifi (the network where the MQTT server is). So...
by seb82
02 May 2020, 16:51
Forum: ESP Easy: Projects / Applications
Topic: BME 680 sensor
Replies: 55
Views: 63966

Re: BME 680 sensor

I tried to get this sensor working. Here is some feedback : - I started with Adafruit library, but I was getting very weird results and spikes in temperature. - Then I switched to SV-Zanshin library. This one was apparently better. - For temperature measurement, it seems to overheat by 1-1.5 degree....
by seb82
02 May 2020, 15:09
Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
Topic: Visual Code - Platformio - what's most straighforward way to compile without issue ?
Replies: 10
Views: 11272

Re: Visual Code - Platformio - what's most straighforward way to compile without issue ?

Just did this test : - Removed .platformio folder (it was installed under C:\.platformio on my computer) - Uninstalled PlatformIO IDE extension from VSCode - Closed VSCode - Reinstalled PlatformIO IDE extension in VSCode - Downloaded last ESPEasy release (Release mega-20200426) - Unzipped and opened...
by seb82
02 May 2020, 01:42
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

If you can test it is good, though the most important is to test the rflink board support which can be enabled with the config file. On my side, I use Jeedom which is a great home automation system developped in France. It comes with a plugin for MQTT. The nice part of it is that most of the configu...
by seb82
02 May 2020, 01:34
Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
Topic: Visual Code - Platformio - what's most straighforward way to compile without issue ?
Replies: 10
Views: 11272

Re: Visual Code - Platformio - what's most straighforward way to compile without issue ?

Unsure, but when I looked for a solution a few weeks ago I ended up finding this issue that you opened in November. It seems it was fixed with that pull in February. Maybe at that time you changed something in your local configuration in order to fix it, and thus do not get the error. Nevertheless, ...
by seb82
01 May 2020, 17:06
Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
Topic: Visual Code - Platformio - what's most straighforward way to compile without issue ?
Replies: 10
Views: 11272

Re: Visual Code - Platformio - what's most straighforward way to compile without issue ?

There is an issue with the current core relase (2.6.3). In file "platformio_core_defs.ini", under section [core_2_6_3], use platform_packages = framework-arduinoespressif8266 @ https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino.git This should compile. Only thing - if I am not mistaken - is that it now us...
by seb82
30 Apr 2020, 12:24
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Hi, Actually, I was planning to do it last week but I faced some stability issues that were in fact due to my home wifi setup. I want to rewrite completely the help file, so this may require some extra time. For now, I have just published the most recent code to the dev branch: https://github.com/se...
by seb82
13 Apr 2020, 11:53
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Good ! Yes, It should even be better once you configure MQTT as otherwise it tries to connect every ten seconds which may generate a delay if trying to load a page at that very moment. I spent quite some time on the interface to get it faster and use less memory to avoid crashing the esp which was h...
by seb82
12 Apr 2020, 21:06
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Great news !

I shall include it in the next version of the software then.

What issue are you talking about ?

I can see that MQTT is not connected. Just need to go to the system tab and fill-up parameters (server, port, user and password if any).
by seb82
11 Apr 2020, 10:04
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Great, I did my best to adapt the code from information I found on ESP Easy and RFLink documentation. Specific version uploaded in this branch: https://github.com/seb821/espRFLinkMQTT/tree/rflink-wifi-board. I have even put a .bin file that you can flash directly if you want. In this cas, you need t...
by seb82
10 Apr 2020, 11:38
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

@955

I have re-opened an old issue here: https://github.com/seb821/espRFLinkMQTT/issues/3

It seems that there is a watchdog on RfLink Wifi board which would well explain the behavior you are experiencing.

I can try to implement the code, but I need someone to test it. Let me know.
by seb82
10 Apr 2020, 11:02
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Hello, I have just updated the dev branch with a new version briging lots of improvements and stability: https://github.com/seb821/espRFLinkMQTT/tree/dev In particular, the web inferface should not be blocked in case of MQTT connection failure, which should help for troubleshooting. Please let me kn...
by seb82
06 Apr 2020, 21:38
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: ESP8266 rapport erreur Plugin _P127_Teleinfo
Replies: 31
Views: 22738

Re: ESP8266 rapport erreur Plugin _P127_Teleinfo

@guy67400, yes indeed I got the same issue at startup with Wifinfo. For the time being I added a delay before wifi startup: // start Wifi connect or soft AP delay(60000); // XXX délai avant connexion wifi pour laisser démarrer le routeur WifiHandleConn(true); Not a very nice fix but it works well (a...
by seb82
05 Apr 2020, 22:49
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: ESP8266 rapport erreur Plugin _P127_Teleinfo
Replies: 31
Views: 22738

Re: ESP8266 rapport erreur Plugin _P127_Teleinfo

@guy67400, the error you get while trying to compile with platformio is due to a change in a library that affects building of core 2.6.3. I believe TD-er even opened an issue about it some months. It was fix but there has not been a stable release since then. You can use the latest version with that...
by seb82
04 Apr 2020, 07:24
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

For restart, it is difficult to help. If ID filtering is turned off, the VERSION parameter does not matter. In fact, IP filtering configuration is stored in eeprom memory and VERSION is used to detect a change. In the last github version, the page to change configuration is no more /settings but /co...
by seb82
01 Apr 2020, 18:48
Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
Topic: How to switch GPIO output using MQTT
Replies: 2
Views: 5132

Re: How to switch GPIO output using MQTT

When defining the MQTT controller, there is the setting "Controller Subscribe" which most likely is set to %sysname%/# %sysname% is "Unit Name" in config tab. To send an MQTT command, you need to send it to %sysname%/cmd. Command is the same as with http. For example, I have an e...
by seb82
01 Apr 2020, 15:05
Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
Topic: is it possible to set the time manually
Replies: 7
Views: 11063

Re: is it possible to set the time manually

Easier: use the Timezone Offset option in advanced configuration
by seb82
01 Apr 2020, 15:04
Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
Topic: is it possible to set the time manually
Replies: 7
Views: 11063

Re: is it possible to set the time manually

Directly I do not know.

What you could do is to use a local NTP server, declare it in advanced configuration on the ESP Easy device and change the NTP server time.
by seb82
15 Mar 2020, 17:36
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Well, it is difficult to help you here. Some ideas : - Comment the lines mentionned above that send a ping and version command on startup and see whether it helps (you can try to ping continously the ESP or look at running time on web interface). - Remove antenna so that nothing gets to the RFLink. ...
by seb82
14 Mar 2020, 13:57
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Forget RFLink wifi kit for now. Just connect your computer straight to the NodeMCU micro USB alone. Then you open Arduino IDE Serial Monitor and try to send some commands as if you were the RFLink (lots of examples in the protocol reference ). Idea is to check whether this is stable or not alone. Yo...
by seb82
13 Mar 2020, 14:25
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

In fact, it looks like the ESP is resetting, not the RFLInk as it does not start back at zero (hex number after 20;). My suggestion is to disconnect the RFLink and connect the ESP with USB. Then with the serial monitor, try to send commands from the computer to ESP that are similar to what RFLink se...
by seb82
13 Mar 2020, 14:14
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Perhaps a lot of resets..? This is likely. Indeed, the firmware sends two commands to RFLink at startup : 10;ping; and 10;version; rflinkSerialTX.println(F("10;ping;")); // Do a PING on startup delay(100); rflinkSerialTX.println(F("10;version;")); // Ask version to RFLink Did yo...
by seb82
11 Mar 2020, 16:07
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

955 wrote: 10 Mar 2020, 22:17 Any version restrictions from include libs?
Not really except for Arduinojson as mentionned above.
by seb82
10 Mar 2020, 12:08
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

I have just pushed my latest version to github. - Default configuration is now using RX/TX ESP pins - It does compile properly now while uncommenting SERIAL_DEBUG but I could not test functionnality - There are a few improvements by not using Strings anymore except for web interface I did figure out...
by seb82
07 Mar 2020, 18:26
Forum: RFLink: Hardware Related discussions
Topic: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi
Replies: 59
Views: 91589

Re: RFLink with NodeMCU, readings are not sent on wifi

Well this is weird. Especially if it working time to time. Did you try disabling the serial debug ? Maybe it will help releasing some processing time. For information, I have compiled the firmware recently with core 2.6.3 and latest libraries (except Arduinojson that is 5.13.5) and used it with no p...
by seb82
07 Feb 2020, 09:20
Forum: RFLink: French support forum
Topic: Alimentation XD-FST FS1000A pile 9V
Replies: 6
Views: 14076

Re: Alimentation XD-FST FS1000A pile 9V

Je ne sais pas si mélanger des tensions 5V (DATA) et 9V (VCC) soit une super idée. C'est le coup à avoir des polarités qui s'inversent ou trop élevées et cramer des composants. Le mieux ce serait d'ajouter un module step-up comme fait ici . Cela ressemble à ce module mais je ne suis pas certain. Un ...
by seb82
28 Jan 2020, 10:37
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: Different power consumption in sleep-modes !?
Replies: 24
Views: 19389

Re: Different power consumption in sleep-modes !?

If you want something really efficient for a door contact, you need to add an attiny13 or use another protocol (zigbee for example).
by seb82
28 Jan 2020, 10:34
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: Different power consumption in sleep-modes !?
Replies: 24
Views: 19389

Re: Different power consumption in sleep-modes !?

deepsleep,1 will put the esp in deepsleep for ... 1s.

Look at the example in this documentation.
by seb82
24 Jun 2019, 18:53
Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
Topic: esp easy arp table not reachable
Replies: 2
Views: 11413

Re: esp easy arp table not reachable

Look for the option "Periodical send Gratuitous ARP" in the advanced tab. It is described here.
I believe this is what you are are looking for.
by seb82
01 Jun 2019, 06:32
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: Force update OLED from rules
Replies: 1
Views: 6540

Re: Force update OLED from rules

Did you try with taskrun ?
by seb82
15 May 2019, 23:27
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: ESPEasy + RFLink + Domoticz as Client
Replies: 3
Views: 3812

Re: ESPEasy + RFLink + Domoticz as Client

Hello,

I made a firmware that publishes everything from an RFLink to a MQTT server : espRFLinkMQTT

Maybe this could be an option, possibly with something like CloudMQTT for example.
by seb82
12 May 2019, 22:59
Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
Topic: Please recommend me good esp8266 board ..
Replies: 11
Views: 9188

Re: Please recommend me good esp8266 board ..

I would recommend the official Wemos store . You can find other D1 mini (pro) boards, but most of the time they are copies with wrong components and it will create random issues. Robotdyn also seem to have some esp8266 boards though I have not tried them (but their other boards seem to be of good qu...
by seb82
05 May 2019, 18:40
Forum: ESP Easy: Projects / Applications
Topic: water level with ultrasonic distance meter - error readings
Replies: 16
Views: 17156

Re: water level with ultrasonic distance meter - error readings

Hello everyone, I have been looking for quite some time at this question (measuring levels in a fuel tank and a swimming pool) and I tried to summarize some experience and references below. Hopefully it can help and give ideas for specific cases. For fuel tank: - HC-SR04 was seeing the walls (too la...
by seb82
18 Apr 2019, 09:38
Forum: ESP Easy: Software
Topic: What can users do to make ESPEasy more attractive.
Replies: 16
Views: 10657

Re: OTA updates on 1MB devices

Hello, I do agree with some previous comments. First, I believe you should advertise directly on github release download page . Personaly, I only go there most a the time. Second, it would be good to clarify / update the development status. On ESPEasy wiki page , it mentions a new stable version on ...