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Re:Show HN: Xenolab – Rasp Pi monitor for my pet carnivourus... by orphea on Sunday May 11, 2025 @04:55AM (#43952417)

You have resistive soil sensors. I'd recommend replacing them with capacitive sensors - they are much more reliable.

A good video with a short intro why resistive sensors suck, and what to pay attention to with capacitive sensors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGP38bz-K48

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Re:Show HN: Xenolab – Rasp Pi monitor for my pet carnivourus... by AtomicByte on Sunday May 11, 2025 @11:55PM (#43959509)

agree with dis ^

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