Intercoms through the house?

[bamarayne (Jason "The Enabler" as deemed so by @Smart)]

@Brian_Busch

Can you provide any more details (type of speaker, how you set up CoRE and askAlexa, etc)? This sounds like exactly what I need in my house

Sure thing…

AskAlexa…
I have multiple installs of the smartapp. That means a complete install to include the lambda and Amazon developer setups for each install.

The macros are setup like this.

CoRE has a ton of DO piston, one for each macro.

And each piston looks like this…

It’s a lot of work to setup, but speaking to Alex’s feels more natural.

Instead of:
“Alexa, tell Home to tell Alex to come downstairs”

I just say:
“Alexa, tell Alex to come downstairs”

My speaker are Wi-Fi/ Bluetooth made by a company called Pure.
The speakers are model Jongo s3 and t1.
I use this smartappfor st integration.

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