Ellis Clayton

I designed a fully revertible modification for a Vornado 633DC fan so I could control it remotely over WiFi. The final result is concealed entirely within the fan’s housing, leaving no visible modification.

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My fan worked fine, so I gave it WiFi

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How I went about creating a concealed modification for a fan so I could control it over WiFi with ESPHome and Home Assistant.