ANAVI Light Controller

The ANAVI Light Controller is a certified device with open source hardware, compatible with Wi-Fi, designed to control 12V RGB LED strips. It also supports sensors for light, temperature, humidity, and gesture recognition.

The ANAVI Light Controller is fully compatible with the popular open source platform Home Assistant. This means that after pairing with the Amazon Alexa virtual assistant, devices can be turned on and off with voice commands.

The ANAVI Light Controller brings a lot of fun, and it is extremely easy to use. You don’t need to be a technical expert to utilize it. You can assemble it without any tools, and all you need is a screwdriver to connect it to your RGB LED strip. You can use it for:

• automating lighting using the open source software platform Home Assistant
• controlling lights with voice commands through Amazon Alexa and Home Assistant
• building a magical gesture-controlled lamp
• creating unique decorations for summer parties
• exploring a project that combines free open source software with open source hardware

Features and Specifications

• CPU: 32-bit Tensilica L106 processor
• Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
• Input Voltage: 12 V
• Peripheral Devices: terminal block for 12V RGB LED strip, UART, button, three slots for sensors
• Compatibility: Arduino IDE, Home Assistant, MQTT, and any modern web browser
• Certification: Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) BG000005
• Dimensions: 75 mm x 40 mm

Sensors

The ANAVI Light Controller supports the following I2C modules:

• BH1750 light sensor
• HTU21D temperature and humidity sensor
• APDS-9960 sensor for RGB color and gesture detection

Additional I2C sensors can be connected, but you will need to handle their software integration.

What’s in the box: 1x ANAVI Light Controller