Build your own Local Echo for Home Assistant – Easier than you think!

Build your own Echo Replacement fro $50 or less. I also have a guide to go along with this video at :

Other important Links:

Link to Home Assistant guide on setting up local Assistant Pipeline:

Link to Original Walkthrough –

YAML Code Mentioned in video:

3d Printed Cases:
Smaller one –

Bigger One –

Affiliated Links:

Raspberry Pi Zero W 2 –

Raspberry Pi Zero W 2 Kit –

Respeaker 2 Mic Hat –

Small Speaker –

Bigger Speaker –

Hammer-in Headers –

Hammer in Jig –

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

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