I was designed by the nice people at diy kyoto to help you do more for the environment. It will download and store the data logged by your wattson display from the last 28 days. Mar 12, 2008 wattson by diy kyoto measures home energy use in units of currency or wattage glows and changes color to indicate level of use stores history of energy use and can be tracked with companion software, holmes components can be recycled at end of use. So, suffice to say, there will be no more energeno, diy kyoto or wattson products being made looks like this is a similar product, a bit cheaper than the wattson but does a similar job. Energeno design and manufacture products and services to. This free pc program was developed to work on windows xp, windows vista, windows 7, windows 8 or windows 10 and can function on 64bit systems. I track and display both energy produced and energy used in. This is the driver for installation for the holmes 2. Latest company news, press coverage and interesting articles about energeno ltd, makers of the wattson and optismart ranges. Holmes, the free wattson software it allows you to store and see how much electricity youve generated and used over chosen periods of time. We have also had many inquiries about where to find and download the holmes software, which works with the wattson and allows you to analyse the data it collects on your mac or pc.
Diy kyoto or wattson products being made and the only ones on sale now are the last of the stock or are second hand. The current developer portfolio contains 1 program. Wattson energy monitors from energeno display solar pv. Silven the wattson products and holmes software from diy kyoto can help you monitor energy consumption and determine where you can conserve resources. It flashes a green light when you have a surplus of electricity to use, amber light if youre breaking even and a red light when youre buying electricity from. You can send this data to a community, so you and others can share and compare how well youre doing and exchange ideas on how to make more savings.
The wattson comes with software aptly named holmes which allows you to download up to four weeks of data from the device, straight to your computer and ultimately upload onto the diy kyoto website for those competitive types among us, you can compare usage with others. We have also had many inquiries about where to find and download the holmes software, which works with the wattson and allows you to. The display unit for the device has been designed to have a modern appeal, the colour the unit glows changes depending on your energy use to alert you to high usage immediately. The first wattson launched in 2006 as a pioneering example of home energy monitoring technology, and diy kyoto continue to offer the most progressive technology and interactive potential through their unique product and accompanying software packages. Given the recent major rises in gas and electricity prices, the wattson wireless energy monitor could save you more than a few quid. Of course, they also know you wont mind saving yourself 5% to 25% on your annual electricity bills, either.
Wattson energy meter the wattson is a stylish new energy meter from diy kyoto designed by three graduates of the royal college of art in london. Holmes is as straightforward to use as wattson and intuitive for all users. The software is a constant work in progress and we. There, they showed off three lenses at 28mm, 40mm and 65mm focal lengths. I track and display both energy produced and energy used in your home. May 19, 2008 the diy kyoto folks say their gadget can cut your annual electricity bill by 5 percent to 20 percent. It allows you to store and see how much electricity youve generated and used over chosen periods of time. May 31, 2010 we love innovative green products, and diy kyoto s sleek and stylish wattson electricity monitor is up there with the best of them. The home renovation series follows fatherandson duo mike holmes and mike jr. Wattson solar from diy kyoto is the cost effective solution for the display of generated electricity within the home. Energeno design and manufacture products and services to assist people to maximise the efficiency of their energy usage and energy generation both online. Diy photography hacking photography one picture at a time.
Wattson 01 energy monitor from diy kyoto single phase kit. Holmes is a free program that allows you to store and see how much electricity youve generated and used over chosen periods of time. Just plug in your wattson see your data come to life. Diy kyoto is a developer of communication software. Especially as the unit is now available at the 30 per cent cheaper price of. The wattson products and holmes software from diy kyoto can help you monitor energy consumption and determine where you can conserve. Wattson energy monitor a sleek green gadget earthtechling. Sep 24, 2008 the backbone of the system is a tiny wireless unit you plug into your computers usb port aka wattson. Wattson 01 energy monitor from diy kyoto single phase kit buy. Equipped with a sensor that monitors your overall electricity use, this sleek device works with holmes software on your computer and transmits your energy data to a community of other wattson users on the web so you can see how you measure up.
Aug 25, 2011 diy kyoto has cleverly delivered a small and sleek device helping homeowners to achieve efficient management of their homes energy output this device, aptly named wattson works with a partner software component called holmes to render accurate graphs of all energy expenditures so that users can know where to take the necessary steps to conserve energy, as much as up to a 25% savings. Despite looking through previous versions of the energeno site we have not been able to find the actual software, just the following drivers, which we are making available here for you to download. Wattson silverlining home energy meter envirogadget. Gives detailed energy readings and historical energy use data with clock feature. Wattson and holmes make monitoring home energy use elementary. Wattson solar plus is the energy monitor that glows green when you are generating surplus electricity. Internet of things, brillianly described by elinext guys, is an inavitable future. With holmes software, you can access daily, weekly and monthly views of your homes energy use and join an online community to swap energysaving hints. We would like to sincerely apologize that it has taken so long but we did not want to release a version without a guaranteed testing period and enough user testing on different platforms. The most popular software is holmes with 3 installations on windows pc. Oct 20, 2009 wattson is now available in singapore at carrefour. Mar 05, 2020 the software is only available for windows and mac, which considering the device is only technically a usb to serial adapter i. It captures data for up to 4 weeks, which can then be downloaded via usb to holmes software, and the diy kyoto website, allowing users to monitor the data and communicate with other users online.
Dec 06, 2019 four weeks worth of consumption data can be stored by wattsons memory then downloaded via usb, viewed by holmes software, and ven uploaded to the diy kyoto website where you can compare your energy savings and habits with other wattsoners. Daily, weekly, monthly and yearly views of energy use. Data viewed graphically using holmes wattsons own personal data sleuth program. Holmes is the free software to be used with wattson. An electrician required to clip the sensor to cables from your. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to windows internal functioning. The designer monitoring unit tells you how much electricity you are using andor how much money. Thanks to martin for sharing the wattsons and holmes software for mac as it was in march 2015, which is attached below. I love the name that diy kyoto has given to this energy monitoring device. It monitors your houses power consumption, letting you know when youre being unkind to eskom. Thanks to martin for sharing the wattsons and holmes software for mac as it was in march 2015.
Pro hairdresser follows a diy haircut tutorial youtube. Connect wattson to your computer by usb and start up holmes. It flashes a green light when you have a surplus of electricity to use, amber light if youre breaking even and a red light when youre buying electricity from the grid. Esse software foi originalmente feito por diy kyoto. Nov 01, 2010 the wattson silverlining is a device that allows you to quickly and clearly monitor your home energy usage at a glance. Ever since energeno and diy koyoto went bust and took down their websites our customers have been asking where they can find the wattson holmes software. The software is only available for windows and mac, which considering the device is only technically a usb to serial adapter i.
The software is a constant work in progress and we really want to make the best for the user. The most popular versions among the program users are 2. Its pretty elementary as sherlock holmes would say to his inquisitive offsider, watson. Well, that must have something to do with electricity, doesnt it. I ventured off to diy youtube land today to try and get into the heads of those who cut their own hair. These records began on friday 30th of may 2014 at 15.
Do it yourself kyoto is also pretty indicative of the type of company behind this. Online community of wattson users to compare hints and tips for saving energy. Wattson shows how much electricity you are using in your home, school or office. Dec 23, 2008 diy kyoto also released a new version of its software holmes, which it says has smoothed out a few bugs and is easier to install. For other energy saving tips, details of our pop up stands around town and the odd christmas recipe. Wattson can even help you make money, keeping track of energy. Wattson also comes with a sidekick a smart piece of software called the holmes that turns your energy data into nifty easytoread charts and graphs. Feb 05, 2010 wattson has enjoyed great success in the uk since it launched in 2006, and is now available in australia. Jul 07, 2010 the device can store upwards of 28 days of electricity usage information in its internal memory and, when used with its companion holmes software, can upload this data to a computer so you can see first hand daily, weekly and monthly views of your homes energy use. For such an ingenious device, wattson is really easy to install and even.
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