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Starting a DIY Smart Home - Ep#2 | Home Assistant Install and Setup

So you want to create a Smart Home? Are you unsure what to do and what to get?  Join us on this series when we tackle a new home and evolve it into an automated home.  This episode we are installing and setting up Home Assistant on the Raspberry Pi 4, getting everything ready to install our light switches and automations.

Parts List
Raspberry Pi 4 https://amzn.to/2sNZjCg
Power Supply - https://amzn.to/2TO4Ofn
64gb Micro SD Card - https://amzn.to/2Rh4aFF
Fliirc Case - https://amzn.to/2QuUDKR
APC Battery Backup - https://amzn.to/2utcY21

Others
Martin Jerry Dimmer - https://amzn.to/2Thgun0
Martin Jerry Switch - https://amzn.to/2qowzv3
Lohas 4 pack - https://amzn.to/2Z4qiWd

Hassio Install Guide - https://www.home-assistant.io/hassio/installation/

MQTT Addon Sample Config (Post 105.x)

logins:
- username: diymqtt
password: mqttdiy
anonymous: false
customize:
active: false
folder: mosquitto
certfile: fullchain.pem
keyfile: privkey.pem
require_certificate: false

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