rasclatt-dot-com / ESP32-Plant-Waterer-for-ESPHome

Simple ESPHome plant watering device built for Home Assistant control and automation.
MIT License
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Noisy moisture sensor #1

Closed rasclatt-dot-com closed 2 years ago

rasclatt-dot-com commented 2 years ago

the capacitive moisture sensor readings are too varied, this slows down the reliability of the reading to trigger automations.

rasclatt-dot-com commented 2 years ago

Updated sensor filtering to use median: this has significantly smoothed out the readings;

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rasclatt-dot-com commented 2 years ago

Tested and fixed -

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