#lightning detector

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Adding a Lightning Sensor to Home Assistant

Adding a Lightning Sensor to Home Assistant

This weekend I tried out the Blitzortung.org Lighting Detector custom component. Super easy to install via HACS and a great addition to my Home Assistant configuration.

For a while now, I’ve wanted to add a lightning alarm to my Smart Home in order to build an audio and text notification for when lightning was near. In Florida, most of the public parks have lightning alerts so why not…

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http://www.futureelectronics.com/en/Pages/index.aspx - Future Electronics is pleased to announce the availability of AS3935 Franklin Lightning Sensor from ams. Named after Benjamin Franklin, it's the world's first IC that is able to detect both ground-strike and cloud-to-cloud lightning with distance to storm calculation, starting from 40km down to 1km. The AS3935 Franklin Lightning Sensor can be designed into applications to provide advanced warning of approaching electrical storms, giving people extra time to prepare and take shelter.