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#176 BLE Human Presence Detector using an ESP32 (Tutorial, Arduino IDE)

Name: #176 BLE Human Presence Detector using an ESP32 (Tutorial, Arduino IDE)
Channel: Andreas Spiess
Description: Pointed to as a demonstration of an ESP32 sensing a nearby Bluetooth device, useful for switching lights or other home automation when someone arrives.

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Pointed to as a demonstration of an ESP32 sensing a nearby Bluetooth device, useful for switching lights or other home automation when someone arrives.

Watch for: Relies on a wearable or phone broadcasting a signal

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