DHT11 module can sense both Temperature and Humidity data.

As a module it has 3 pins .Vcc can be connected to 3.3v , as it can work with 3.3v.

Gnd to Gnd.

Data pin is connected to GPIO 13.

DHT_ESP

DOMOTICZ service is running on Raspberry PI which is on the same WIFI network as my PC.

 

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Domoticz Dashboard can be accessed from a browser by typing in the address followed by port number

192.168.0.150:8080

 

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Click on Setup –> Hardware

Select Type as DUMMY and provide a name

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When you click ADD it appears on the list.

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Click on Create Virtual Sensors

Select Sensor Type as Temp+Hum

ans provide a name.

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Click on OK .

The Virtual Sensor is visible under TEMPERATURE tab.

 

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If you want a description to be added , click on Edit and add description.

 

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Now go to ESP EASY by typing in the IP address 192.168.0.110

Under Controllers select protocol DOMOTICZ HTTP.

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Provide the IP address of DOMOTICZ Service and the port number.

Click Enabled.

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Under Devies click ADD.

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Select a device Environment DHT11

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Click Enabled and select the GPIO pin as GPIO 13.

 

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Interval is the REFRESH rate of DHT11.

DHT11 has a refresh rate of 1 sec , meaning every second it can send out data.

On DOMOTICZ Virtual Sensor you can see the display of Temperature and Humidity.

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