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Building a Smart Pellet Stove Monitor with HC-SR04, ESP8266 and Tasmota

Building a Tasmota-powered pellet stove level sensor using an HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor, NodeMCU ESP8266, and 3D printed magnetic enclosures.

May 31, 2026 — 6 mins read

Pellet Level Monitor with VL53L0X, Arduino Cloud and NodeMCU

Learn how to build a standalone pellet level monitor using a VL53L0X sensor, NodeMCU, and Arduino Cloud.

Jan 31, 2025 — 6 mins read

Testing out different sensor for pellet level monitoring

I tested the VL53L0x sensor to see how it works and if it makes a better choice for pellet level monitoring in my pellet boiler at home.

Apr 26, 2024 — 5 mins read

DIY Pellet Burner Controller

I've started making an open-source DIY Arduino based pellet burner controller.

Jun 08, 2022 — 2 mins read