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    Bypassing a smart home device

    Tha Fios: Thank you for your comment, problem is I'm not sure whether the neutral is switched or not or even if a relay is used ... could be a triac. But you comment was helpful Garublador: An excellent idea. I can use the wall wart to raise one of the input pins on the arduino and detect the...
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    Bypassing a smart home device

    I doubt that or every device hooked to the mains would be glued shut .... most are not. The reality is that the several drops of super glue needed to seal the enclosure are cheaper than the 4 screws that would otherwise be used.
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    Bypassing a smart home device

    I have several mini smart wifi plugs made by Dekinmax. You plug it into a wall outlet and plug a lamp or other device into them to control it. They can be turned on or off by smartphone or by Amazon Alexa. Great fun to have guests over and say "Alexa turn on the living room light !" But now to...
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