It is now possible to instrument a house with a set for sensors for less than $100. The sensors communicate wirelessly with low-power radio, much like WiFi (Wireless Fidelity). There are sensors for temperature, light, pressure… and controllers to turn AC (Alternating Current) power on or off or act as a dimmer. The central controller needs so little computational power that any computer or single board microprocessor will do.
There are three popular schemes for communication
recommend book⇒The Hands-on XBEE Lab Manual: Experiments that Teach you XBEE Wirelesss Communications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
by | Jonathan A Titus | 978-0-12-391404-0 | paperback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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publisher | Newnes | 978-0-12-391416-3 | eBook | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published | 2012-06-01 | 978-0-12-391404-0 | WebBook | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B0083JCA4E | kindle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Goes into great detail on how the radios work. This is not of interest to most hobbyists. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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recommend book⇒Arduino Cookbook | ||||
by | Michael Margolis | 978-1-4493-1387-6 | paperback | |
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publisher | O’ | 978-1-4493-2119-2 | eBook | |
published | 2011-12-30 | B006MHUK32 | kindle | |
Recipes.Presumes you know basic electronics and basic C. | ||||
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recommend book⇒Building Wireless Sensor Networks: with ZigBee, XBee, Arduino and Processing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
by | Robert Faludi | 978-0-596-80773-3 | paperback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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birth | 1966 age:51 | 978-1-4493-0274-0 | eBook | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
publisher | O’Reilly | B004GTLFHI | kindle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
published | 2010-12-31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lots of recipes for projects in gradually inceasing complexity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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