Hi, I have never had to deal with a Smart Home. I have an idea to remotely switch on the computer using a momentary switch (shorting the pins on the motherboard for about a second). Is there a component that would be suitable for this? I found something like this, but I don't know if it would be...

This one is not suitable. Look for a voltage-free Sonoff.

>>21224786 thank you for your reply. I have changed concepts and am planning a solution with ESP board and optocoupler.

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Hi, I have never had to deal with a Smart Home. I have an idea to remotely switch on the computer using a momentary switch (shorting the pins on the motherboard for about a second). Is there a component that would be suitable for this? I found something like this, but I don't know if it would be suitable

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This one is not suitable.
Look for a voltage-free Sonoff.

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>>21224786 thank you for your reply. I have changed concepts and am planning a solution with ESP board and optocoupler.
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