The Ecowitt gateway lineup has grown from a basic Wi‑Fi bridge to full‑blown LAN consoles with bi‑directional IoT control. Here’s how the four key models stack up by age, interface, feature set and offline capabilities.
The Ecowitt Wittboy (WS90) is a compact, seven-in-one outdoor sensor ideal for smart home users who want accurate, real-time weather data. It gathers multiple weather parameters and integrates with smart home systems via a dedicated gateway.
Ecowitt’s weather monitoring systems are designed to operate both with and without internet connectivity. This flexibility allows users to access real-time data locally and integrate with home automation systems, even in offline scenarios.
Ecowitt offers a flexible system of wireless environmental sensors that connect to a central gateway. Understanding how these devices communicate, the range, frequencies used, and how internet access fits into the setup is useful to know when installing an Ecowitt system.
Integrating Ecowitt weather stations and sensors with Home Assistant is a fantastic way to bring your local environmental data into your smart home system. In this guide, you’ll learn which Ecowitt models are supported, the pros and cons of the integration, and a straightforward, step‑by‑step setup process.
When it comes to reliable and affordable smart weather and environmental sensors, Ecowitt is a name worth knowing. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast, a weather hobbyist, or simply someone who wants more insight into outdoor conditions around your home, Ecowitt offers practical solutions that are smart, user-friendly, and well-priced.
If you’re looking to make your outdoor space smarter, safer, and easier to manage, outdoor smart power sockets (or outlets) are a great place to start. These handy devices give you remote control over your outdoor electronics, help manage energy use.
This guide covers everything you need to know, what they are, how they work, and what to look for when choosing the right one for your setup.
Many smart home sensors, locks, motion sensors, door contact sensor, smart irrigation etc devices rely on batteries. Frequent battery changes can be a pain. In this article, we explore how long various smart home device batteries typically last, provide strategies for efficient battery management, compare battery chemistries, and go over energy-efficient wireless protocols and settings that can be optimised to prolong battery life.
An in-depth look at what happens when your smart home loses power, along with practical advice on how to keep it running
A portable smart home system pushes the traditional boundaries of home automation. Instead of a fixed setup tied to one residence, a portable system offers flexibility, mobility, and adaptability. It caters to use cases ranging from temporary living spaces and rental properties to mobile offices, recreational vehicles or shows.
