looking for hardware sensors

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Wed Mar 2 17:13:55 CET 2011


On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Cory Coager <ccoager at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm looking for some cheap hardware usb/wifi sensors that are supported
> in Linux to provide:
> - temperature
> - humidity
> - water/flood
> - smoke/fire
>
> Some all-in-one devices would work as well as long as they aren't too
> expensive.  Otherwise I will have to run them off something like guruplug.
>
> Here is some for temperature, humidity and water sensors (~$200):
> http://www.digi.com/products/videosensors/watchportsensors.jsp#models
>
> I haven't found anything for smoke/fire.
>
> Does anyone know of any that work in Linux?
>

Not everything that you are looking for but these were cheep (ebay
job, or other sites directly)

http://www.pcsensor.com/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=15

and worked really well under linux with this perl module...

http://search.cpan.org/~msulland/Device-USB-PCSensor-HidTEMPer-0.0201/

they do one with a hygrometer too
http://www.pcsensor.com/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=31

Ritchie
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