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Then you pay $15 more for the IR/RF blaster combo and a $35 raspberry pi 3. If you can copy an image to an SD card you can install homebridge (or home assistant). You already saved money over the $169 cost of a flipper zero and your fans/treadmill can come over whenever you enter the room or at a certain time of day.

If you can play with a flipper zero you can setup automation.




I honestly don't know what point you are trying to make.

Of course I can set up automation. I have Home Assistant running in my house already.

I also happen to own a Flipper that does a great job at controlling these devices.

Why would I introduce complexity where simplicity is working great?

I'm done with this conversation, I'd say it's been fun, but..




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