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Automating Sprinklers with Corey Edwards

Home Assistant Podcast

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Sketa and Arduino - What's the Difference?

Sketa is typically used in plants or like in facilities, like power generation or what have you. So it's interesting that that's kind of what sparked you to go out and do your own Sketa project. Are you actively using home misses today to control your sprinklers around the house? Yes. I've brought a few things I suppose like I built my own sprinkler controller with like a dozen relays and hooked it up to the 24 volt AC input and step that down to DC to power the board. And then yeah, so it starts the script on the ESP board and then that just runs and when it's done, then it stops.

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