Beginner DIY ESPHome mmWave Presence Sensor | HLK-LD2450 + ESP32

For this tutorial, no tools or soldering skills are required 🛠️ at all! 😄 You can simply snap together the ESP32 board with the HLK-LD2450 sensor to create the base for your smart sensor. It's as easy as that! 👌 FixtSE Web: https://fixtse.com/blog/esphome-mmwav... PCBWay Project: https://www.pcbway.com/project/sharep... Save $5 on your first order using our link: https://pcbway.com/g/lHR6if Affiliate Links: ESP32 30 PIN Development Board Amazon: (3 pack) https://amzn.to/48JM9bh Aliexpress: (USB C / Micro USB) https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3x... HLK-LD2450 mmWave Radar Sensor Amazon: (HLK-LD2450 Kit) https://amzn.to/4c9Oawp Aliexpress: (HLK-LD2450 Kit): https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dnl... https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdP... Optional Dupont Cable Amazon: (Dupont Cable Female to female) https://amzn.to/49VSQEr Aliexpress: (Dupont Cable Female to female) https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Ddv... USB C Cable Amazon: (2 Pack) https://amzn.to/3To9Nll Aliexpress: (USB C Cable) https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DB7... 5v charger Amazon: (2 Pack) https://amzn.to/432N2Xi Aliexpress: (5v charger) https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Ddc... 00:00 Prerequisites 00:51 fixtSE DIY Sensor Case 01:50 How to wire it up 04:47 Using Dupond Cables 06:10 How to secure it with a Hot Glue Gun 06:24 ESPHome Firmware 08:46 What to do if something goes wrong 09:43 How to create zones 10:55 How to use it on your dashboard 12:44 Adjust Zones in Home Assistant 13:12 How to automate with it If you like my work, please consider supporting me on Ko-fi! ☕🎉: https://ko-fi.com/fixtse Patreon:   / fixtse   or Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @fixtse.   You can find me on: Web: https://fixtse.com/ Instagram:   / fixtse   Hope this was useful and if you have any questions, write me a comment below Thank you for watching (~ ̄▽ ̄)~