node-red-contrib-crownstone
v0.0.1
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A NodeRed node for Crownstones using BLE and Bluenet API
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node-red-contrib-crownstone
A NodeRED node for accessing data from Crownstone (Bluenet system).
Installation
This package is tested on Raspberry Pi 4.
Pre-requisites
- Crownstones These are smart plugs to measure and control wall outlets. Check out Crownstone rocks.
- Bluetooth hardware Make sure you have access to Bluetooth hardware. If you use Node-Red in a docker, use: Privileged mode on
Installation
Via Node-red
- Open Node-red
- Manage palette
- Go to tab Install
- Find Crownstone
- Click install
Or manually
cd ~/.node-red
npm install node-red-contrib-crownstone
Restart Node-Red process
Usage
Debug
To debug, you can use node --inspect
.
For example, use Node-Red in a Docker with: /usr/local/bin/node,--inspect=0.0.0.0:xxxx,/usr/src/node-red/node_modules/node-red/red.js,--,--userDir,/data
.
Releases
V0.0.1
- One node which scans for Crownstones in range
- Will connect to Crownstone cloud to get encryption keys
- Uses email and sha1password to authenticate
- No scanning arguments yet
Have suggestions?
Feel free to add a pull request or mention the node. Thanks for using it (if so)!