137 days ago

🏡 Smart Home Starter Kit – Powered by Raspberry Pi 3 Model B

Rosie from Pyes Pa

Ready to automate your home? This complete kit is built around the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, running the latest Home Assistant smart home automation system. It’s the perfect entry point for DIY smart home enthusiasts.

🔧 What’s Included:
• Raspberry Pi 3 Model B (boxed, official)
• Installed heat sinks for improved cooling
• Enclosed in official Red & White case
• New White Official Power Supply not the used Black one shown
• Modified to boot from USB drive or included SDX card
• Motion Sensors x2• Powered via USB or x2 AA batteries (included)
• Ideal for automating smart lights
• Setup manuals included
• Temperature & Humidity Sensor x1• Powered by CR2450 battery (included)
• Automate heating/cooling systems
• Setup manual included

🧠 Features:
• Boots from SDX card or use your USB drive
• Connects to WiFi or Ethernet
• Compatible with a wide range of smart devices
• Heat sinks installed for reliable 24/7 operation

⚠️ Notes:
• All sensor batteries and manuals are included
• No technical support provided
• Home Assistant image for Raspberry Pi availabile for download to your USB drive here:
www.raspberrypi.com...

❓ Buyer Q&A Section:
Q: Is this plug-and-play or do I need to set it up?
A: You’ll need to download and flash the Home Assistant image to a USB drive or SD card. Setup guides are available online, and manuals for the sensors are included.

Q: Can I use this with Alexa or Google Home or Apple Home
A: Yes! Home Assistant supports integration with both platforms, plus many other smart devices.

Q: Is shipping available?
A: Yes, shipping at the buyer’s cost.

Q: Why are there heat sinks installed?
A: They help keep the Raspberry Pi cool during continuous operation—ideal for 24/7 smart home use.

This could be the perfect gift to get a young person started with computers!

Price: $100

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