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  • ESP-Matter: On Network commissioning of an ESP32-S3-ETH

    Apr 17, 2026

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    ESP-IDF, ESP-MATTER, Matter
    ESP-Matter: On Network commissioning of an ESP32-S3-ETH
  • ESP-IDF SDK: Setting Up Ethernet on ESP32-S3-ETH Devkit

    Below is a photo of a Waveshare ESP32-S3-ETH DevKit. In this blog post, I’m going to look at what’s involved in connecting this board to my local network using the ESP-IDF SDK. As the name suggests, it features an ESP32-S3 and an Ethernet RJ45 connector. It also has a camera… Read ⇢

    ESP-IDF SDK: Setting Up Ethernet on ESP32-S3-ETH Devkit
  • Exploring how to send JSON to an ESP32 using WebUSB

    In this post, I look at using WebUSB to send JSON to an ESP32 over a serial connection. Read ⇢

    Exploring how to send JSON to an ESP32 using WebUSB
  • Modbus Energy Meter Integration into Matter using ESP32 & MAX485

    In this post, I run through the creating a Modbus -> Matter adapter, built with an ESP32 and a MAX485 IC. Read ⇢

    Modbus Energy Meter Integration into Matter using ESP32 & MAX485
  • Custom ESP32-H2-MINI PCB

    This week, I had a go at building a DevKit for the ESP32-H2-MINI-1 module This features some new things for me. I’m going for an ESP32-H2 module this time. I’m a big fan of the ESP32 as it’s a very accessible piece of hardware thanks to Arduino and ESPHome. The… Read ⇢

    Custom ESP32-H2-MINI PCB
  • More ICD connectivity issues with my ESP32 Heating Monitor and nRF54 Sensors

    In this post, I dive into more Matter ICD connectivity issues. I had two battery devices that just would not reconnect. After some digging, I found the issue in the ICD mechanism! Read ⇢

    More ICD connectivity issues with my ESP32 Heating Monitor and nRF54 Sensors
  • Trying to fix the Thread Network for my Matter Temperature Sensor

    In this post, I look at my Thread network and diagnose why my Temperature Sensors keep losing connection. Read ⇢

    Trying to fix the Thread Network for my Matter Temperature Sensor
  • Porting my Tiny Matter Dishwasher to a CrowPanel E-Paper display

    In this post, I look at how I ported my Matter ESP32 Dishwasher over to an CrowPanel e-paper display Read ⇢

    Porting my Tiny Matter Dishwasher to a CrowPanel E-Paper display
  • Matter Dual Temperature Sensor power consumption finally at 20µA!

    In this post, I finally reduce the power consumption of my Matter Dual Temperature sensor down to 20µA. That will give me over a year on a single coin battery! Read ⇢

    Matter Dual Temperature Sensor power consumption finally at 20µA!
  • Dual Temperature Sensor – Support Matter ICD

    In this post I finally finish some basic Intermittent Connected Device support in my Dual Temperature Sensor. I also work through some subscription issues. Read ⇢

    Dual Temperature Sensor – Support Matter ICD
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