Hypfer/esp8266-vindriktning-particle-sensor
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Wifi MQTT Data Logging via an esp8266 for the Ikea VINDRIKTNING PM2.5 air quality sensor
8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 0 stories, 8 comments · first 2021-09-08 · latest 2024-01-12
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Really neat how easy IKEA products data can be gleaned, especially thanks to the online community. I wanted to add a screen to the VINDRIKTNING[0] air quality sensor, and thanks to an existing project[1] I was able get it working[2]. [0]…
comment by quintonish · 2024-01-12 · in Contra Wirecutter on the IKEA air purifier (2022) -
I did it a few years ago, it was very easy to do, and integrated very fine with Home Assistant. It's not too hard to do, you just have to have the component, and some solder. The main issue I have is the noise, it is really noticeable (and…
comment by xgbi · 2023-06-11 · in Add $4 WiFi Logging to IKEA’s $12 Air Quality Sensor (Wemos and Vindriktning) -
direct links: https://github.com/Hypfer/esp8266-vindriktning-particle-sens... https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/vindriktning-air-quality-sensor...
comment by ck2 · 2023-06-11 · in Add $4 WiFi Logging to IKEA’s $12 Air Quality Sensor (Wemos and Vindriktning) -
Its not no soldering but it is low effort soldering. Pulling from a couple guides here. Tasmota is local first. Get a wemos D1 and a https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/vindriktning-air-quality-sensor... https://tasmota.github.io/install/ flash…
comment by birdman3131 · 2022-11-28 · in Ask HN: Indoor air quality sensors and other IoT that's local-first and not DIY? -
> I write my own firmware for all of my ESP devices and I can confirm, those definitely are the bulk of the work. I was doing that too for all of my projects. I was developing them as if they were products I could potentially sell. When I…
comment by cptskippy · 2022-05-26 · in ESPHome – Connect ESP32 with Sensors to HomeAssistant -
The person who did the original hack on these says they are audible and the controller is constantly switching the fan on and off so they reconnected it to 3.3v all the time. So it runs at a lower speed and constantly. See this link under…
comment by GekkePrutser · 2021-12-06 · in Ikea Vindriktning Air Quality Sensor Review and Accuracy -
Author here. I forgot to mention: With a Wemos D1 mini (ESP8266) MCU that costs around USD 2.00, you can pretty easily make the Vindriktning WiFi connected and get the data to a backend [1]. You just need to solder three wires, and there…
comment by ahaucnx · 2021-12-06 · in Ikea Vindriktning Air Quality Sensor Review and Accuracy -
See also this: https://github.com/Hypfer/esp8266-vindriktning-particle-sens...
comment by Animux · 2021-09-08 · in Monitoring my home's air quality with AirGradient's DIY sensor