Comment on Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day
Landless2029@lemmy.world 7 months agoUsing a smart plug that measures wattage makes the most sense.
Comment on Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day
Landless2029@lemmy.world 7 months agoUsing a smart plug that measures wattage makes the most sense.
glimse@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Sure, just throwing out ideas. I already have a vibration sensor so that’s the route I’m going for the dryer when I move
Landless2029@lemmy.world 7 months ago
I like the wattage sensor since you can also monitor energy use and it’s applicable to more devices. Just need to set thresholds.
mathesonian@ttrpg.network 7 months ago
exactly, i use iotawatt.com to monitor at the breaker box. Integration works well with HA