Author: Cont
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Fixing HTTP 500 on ASP.NET Core under IIS – the missing site-scoped environment variables
This article describes how a routine 500 error on an ASP.NET Core site under IIS was traced to missing site-scoped environment variables. In the past a published web.config…
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Can You Reuse Your ZoneMaster ZoneSwitch V2 Dampers With a 24VAC Smart Zone Controller?
Replacing a Polyaire ZoneMaster ZoneSwitch V2 with a smart zone controller. Standard 24VAC OPEN / COMMON / CLOSE dampers can often be retained. Wiring and pinout must be…
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Run OpenCode Web and the CLI Side by Side Without Corrupting Your Sessions
Run the OpenCode CLI and its browser-based web UI at the same time by giving each its own SQLite database and syncing one-way. No shared db file, no…
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Send Customers Straight to Your Product Reviews
A deep link opens a product page at the review section. Add #reviews to the product URL to build the link.
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Down the rabbit hole of Delphi SICMA Connectors on the Land Rover Discovery 3
The Delphi SICMA connector family carries most of the wiring on a Land Rover Discovery 3. This guide explains how to identify, repair, and source these connectors without…
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Shelly Locked Out ESPHome — Why Your Smart Home Can’t Stay Uniform
Shelly Gen3 and Gen4 relays cannot run ESPHome. Gen1 and Gen2 models are gone from stores. Here is what you lose and what to buy instead.
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OpenCode First-Turn Latency Benchmark: 62 Model Attempts
We tested 62 configured OpenCode model entries with one Hi prompt and measured complete session-start latency.
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Add a Custom Primary Agent to OpenCode
OpenCode ships with a few built-in agents, but adding your own takes only a JSON block. This guide shows how to register a custom primary agent — including…
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HVAC Zone Controller Compatibility Matrix: TekOnline vs Advantage Air, Polyaire & More
Compare TekOnline V3 zone control with commercial alternatives. Check partial damper opening, UART, Home Assistant integration and wiring compatibility.
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Community Spotlight: 3D Printed Enclosure for the 8-Zone HVAC Controller V2
Community member Marko Banovic designed a free 3D-printable enclosure for the ESPHome 8-Zone HVAC Controller V2. Download the STL files and print your own.