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Use Sonoff BASIC with two devices using a Single Pole Double Throw Relay

This is another Sonoff basic Hack that lets you use the SonOff with two devices. This lets you switch between devices. In the real world you can use this to connect your aquarium water filter and oxygen pump. You can set the iTead Sonoff to power on the Water filter during daytime, and then to […]

Connecting High Power Devices with Son Off Basic

In our previous Home Automation guide, we showed step by step details on connecting Son Off Basic with devices that take less than 10A (2200W). Also, we promised to share a guide on how to connect more powerful devices with Son Off Basic, and this guide will walk you through. The device used to connect […]

Hard to Configure SonOff Basic with new Android Versions?

We have personally experienced the trouble of configuring Sonoff Basic’s which ships with the old firmware. Therefore I am sharing this fix. eWeLink states that the 1.6.0 or lower firmware versions should connect using Compatible Pairing Mode (AP). However, this has never succeeded on Android Phones with newer Operating Systems. The process lets you connect […]

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