Since the quality of the Grainfather App started to have various quality issues from mid-2019 and onwards I have been searching high and low for a replacement for the App. It should be noted that I have not experienced any serious issues with the App the past couple of months,…
The first stable version of the Node-RED pressure monitor is now ready for testing out on a batch of beer. I already have a TiltPi installation running and instead of using another Raspberry Pi setup for the pressure monitor, I want to run the pressure monitor in parallel to the…
It is now time to find the various components needed to build the pressure monitor described in this previous post. I have already decided to run this from the same Raspberry Pi Model 3 B that also runs the Tilt Pi setup. You can probably run this from even smaller…
One of the really nice features of the SS Brewtech Unitank is that you're able to ferment, lager, carbonate and package your beer using only one vessel without the need for transferring to other vessels. Especially during the carbonation phase you need to keep a close eye on the pressure…
I hadn't planned on harvesting any hops this year as my own hop plants were only a couple of months old and still too young to produce anything resembling a cone. However as my brother in law Peter called me and asked if we should give it a try with…
As summer is approaching the temperature in the room I keep my fermentation buckets will likely rise to 22-23 °C or more if it gets really hot outside. During High Kräusen this could lead to the wort easily reaching 25 °C or higher which is not optimal for the majority…
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