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announcer4614

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    Comment #45896805

    I've noticed that some things can make the price suddenly skyrocket. Certain PCB specifications for one (though couldn't name anything in particular off hand). The one thing that c…

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    Comment #45895373

    I was actually pleased with how cheap it ended up: less than $20 USD for the board + assembly + every component. I set ESPHome to use IDF under the hood, you can check out my full …

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    Comment #45893719

    That's exactly what I did :) and a convenient thing I realised afterwards is that the push-button function of the rotary encoder gives me the ability to turn the thing on and off w…

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    Comment #45893523

    Fair point, I hadn't thought to consider that aspect of the ESP8266. I mainly opted for the shiny new ESP32-C6 with the idea that I might one day set it up to use Thread instead of…

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    Comment #45893289

    Hey, author here. There's a line in the digipot datasheet that says the voltage on the A/B/W pins must be within -0.3V to VDD + 0.3V. The fan's line for the wiper pin is 5V, which …

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    Comment #45893259

    Hey, author here. That's correct. The potentiometer has 5V going through it, with a current range of 30-164μA, which fell within limits of the digipot. I opted to use the digipot i…

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    Comment #45204717

    For the sake of answering the parent question with regard to Chezmoi specifically: Chezmoi is a very comprehensive dotfiles manager. It can do a lot of things. More than any other …

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    Comment #40268887

    I've found many of the devices can now be flashed with https://github.com/openshwprojects/OpenBK7231T_App