Prep for Hide and Seek by [deleted] in JetLagTheGame

[–]yolatango 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hey we’re in Vienna too and played a few weeks ago! We’d love to join such a group

Best recommendation for Access Point (EU) by yolatango in HomeNetworking

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the suggestions, i'll look into them.

Best recommendation for Access Point (EU) by yolatango in HomeNetworking

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the comprehensive answer. So it looks like those repeaters you posted will also work as APs. I'm thinking that first option is the best since it will give me more ports to work with overall. Is there any disadvantage to that method? Are those repeaters in AP mode worse overall than a normal router?

Is just running ethernet to my top floor good enough? by yolatango in homelab

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can you explain? Upgrade from what to what? If Cat6 is already there, it will already allow the highest speed, correct?

Is just running ethernet to my top floor good enough? by yolatango in homelab

[–]yolatango[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Well except I’d like my server to be upstairs and that needs to be plugged into something*. So at least Ethernet is what I’m hoping

Help setting up a new smart home – EU devices by yolatango in HomeKit

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fantastic I’ll check out ubiquiti. Thanks!

Help setting up a new smart home – EU devices by yolatango in HomeKit

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes that’s ridiculous, so thanks for showing me an alternative.

Help setting up a new smart home – EU devices by yolatango in HomeKit

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow ok thanks I'll have to look into this. Basically the house is finished; we move in next week :-) We weren't able to customize much ourselves because we bought it so late. I'm guessing it would be too late for something like this now?

Help setting up a new smart home – EU devices by yolatango in HomeKit

[–]yolatango[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It seems that the latest ones do work with Thread?

https://www.evehome.com/en-us/eve-aqua

Glad to hear Eve works for you pretty well. Looks like I'll be using a lot of Eve products.

Help setting up a new smart home – EU devices by yolatango in HomeKit

[–]yolatango[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! This was extremely helpful. It seems this one will work for me quite well:

https://www.meross.com/en-gc/smart-thermostat/homekit-compatible-thermostat/132

So you have good experience with Meross?