A while ago, I discovered and learned to love the opensource project Home Assistant. Home Assistant at its core is a home automation system which allows to link multiple home…
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Home Assistant Holiday Decorations
My earliest memories of Christmas at home of coarse is the gifts, the family, the food. The other memory was the chore of running around the house and “Turning Christmas…
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Workaround for USB detection issue on AllStarLink Radio Node
After a few weeks of reorganization in my Homelab, I finally have my Allstarlink node running on a clean, dedicated Debian 13 Linux server. Allstarlink is a a software technology…
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Running Allstar Node with a DMK URI and a Baofeng 888 Radio
Several years ago, I read an article about creating a Ham Radio Repeater for the Allstarlink network running on a Raspberry Pi single board computer. The part that really intrigued…
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An unexpected update for Home Assistant
As someone who works with electronics and computer systems virtually my whole life, I understand the firmware and the importance it places in modern life. Firmware updates are common theses…
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