ESPHome BLE Proxy vs Zigbee Door Contacts for Presence Detection
Laboratory speed and reliability shootout comparing Bluetooth Low Energy proxy beacons against Zigbee contact sensors for sub-second presence automation.
Sensor Troubleshooting
Diagnostics for offline sensors, mesh signal drops, and battery drain fixes.
Diagnosing LQI and RSSI Packet Dropouts in Multi-Level Mesh Networks
Systematic network diagnostics guide to decoding link quality indicators, packet error rates, and radio signal attenuation across complex home floor plans.
Optimizing Zigbee End-Device Sleep Cycles for 3-Year CR2032 Battery Life
Hardware diagnostics and Zigbee reporting configuration to extend coin cell battery longevity on door contacts, motion detectors, and climate monitors.