Build your own Local Echo for Home Assistant - Easier than you think!
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Build your own Echo Replacement fro $50 or less. I also have a guide to go along with this video at : https://www.slacker-labs.com/setup-a-...

Other important Links:

Link to Home Assistant guide on setting up local Assistant Pipeline: https://www.home-assistant.io/voice_c...

Link to Original Walkthrough - https://github.com/rhasspy/wyoming-sa...

YAML Code Mentioned in video: https://github.com/thejeffreystone/Sl...


3d Printed Cases:
Smaller one - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:470...

Bigger One - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:476...


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Raspberry Pi Zero W 2 Kit - https://amzn.to/4eI95Is

Respeaker 2 Mic Hat - https://amzn.to/3VGHVsK

Small Speaker - https://amzn.to/3RNKojT

Bigger Speaker - https://amzn.to/3zlhFwx

Hammer-in Headers - https://amzn.to/4cA20ro

Hammer in Jig - https://amzn.to/45L5Njr

Video Chapters:

00:00 - Build your own Local Voice Assistant for $50 - Intro
01:09 - Prereqs to build a local Voice Assistant
04:35 - Prep the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W - Flash the OS
07:16 - Installing the software for the Wyoming Satellite - Step 0 - SSH Into the Pi
08:40 - Step 1 - Update the OS
09:04 - Step 2 - Install Git
09:27 - Step 3 - Clone Wyoming Satellite
09:52 - Step 4 - Install Respeaker Drivers
10:43 - Step 5 - Reboot
11:05 - Step 6 - SSH Back in to the Pi
11:24 - Step 7 - Install Wyoming Satellite Dependencies
12:05 - Step 8 - Test your Progress
12:33 - Step 9 - Make sure your ReSpeaker Hat is detected
13:10 - Step 10 - Record a test
13:43 - Step 11 - Playback Test Audio
14:09 - Step 12 - Make sure the Wyoming Satellite will run
14:56 - Step 13 - Create the Wyoming Service
16:25 - Step 14 - Enable the Service
16:41 - Step 15 - Check that Service is running
18:30 - Step 16A - Add Wyoming Satellite to Home Assistant
19:01 - Step 16B - Audio Enhancements
20:14 - Step 17 - Install Local Wake word Dependencies
20:51 - Step 18 - Clone Open Wake Word
21:31 - Step 19 - Setup Local Wake Word
21:56 - Step 20 - Create Local Wake Word Service
22:48 - Step 21 - Add Local Wake Word to Wyoming
24:36 - Step 22 - Test your Wake Word
25:03 - Step 23 - Enable the LEDs
26:31 - Step 24 - Create LED Service
28:59 - Button up Jarvis
29:43 - Jarvis - Setup your own commands
34:51 - Its not Perfect...

Correction:

07:03 You should really turn off the Pi before connecting the Pi Hat


Who am I?

My Name is Jeff. I am an DIY-er and Automator of boring things. And, of course, a huge Home Assistant fan. Oh, I also live in a house that tweets.

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