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okay google turn on the blender hi I'm Zach and this is Bitesize in this video I'm going to show you how to set up a five dollar Wi-Fi smart switch if you've been watching my channel for a while you'll know that I'm really into home automation I try to automate as many things as I can which so far includes my lights my thermostat my door locks and even some security elements like motion sensors and window sensors when it comes to automating things that plug into outlets I haven't found a good solution until now when I first thought about controlling appliances I looked for an off-the-shelf z-wave outlet these were a little too expensive for my budget the alternative that I came up with was to build my own I've been playing around with a $5 Wi-Fi chip called the esp8266 for several years this chip is a game changer in the embedded Wi-Fi world it is a micro controller with a full Wi-Fi st