I know! You’re thinking: “Oh god… another ESP temperature and humidity silly project…” but wait! Here are the characteristics that might interest you: this data logger can run for 55 days before the memory is full (considering a 15 minutes sampling rate and a 64K SPIFFS) It can run for 43+ months before running out of battery (considering a 15 minutes sampling rate) […]
SmartLights is a simple way to automate your home lighting. Unlike Phillips Hue and other commercial devices, SmartLights is economical and easily customisable . The project requires some technical skill, but they are fairly simple and can be easily followed. Some of the Features of SmartLights — Alarms – you can set alarms and the lights
Are you bored of your regular displays? Have you got a innovative idea for a game? Have you got a soldering station or somebody to help you with one? Well you are in luck, because with this instructable you will know the basics of the Basys. More precisely this tutorial shall provide a general idea
When turned off, it looks like an ordinary toy car that would entertain a kid for hours, but actually it is an oscilloscope kit in disguise! The idea and also part of the code for this project came from another scope called STM-32-O-Scope (aka pigScope), which uses a more powerful Arduino cousin called STM32. I originally posted
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Another basic Arduino project is waiting for you to build! This exciting project will allow you to create an awesome L.E.D Music Visualizer using few components such as a Microphone module, resistors, L.E.Ds, and Arduino. This project is perfect for those who really loves music. Everybody loves music (including me) so that’s why I made one for my own entertainment
Burning patterns into stuff with the focused suns rays…. about the level of eighth grade earth science before this subject was eliminated by our current Secretary of Education. But what if instead of just killing small arthropods with a death ray and then seeing spots before your eyes for ten minutes you could neatly carve
Paper, Rock, Scissors is an old, simple game. Basically each player takes turns to make a shape with their hands and depending on the combination one player wins each round. A more detailed description of the game can be found here The game is usually played between two people with no equipment but this instructable shows
This instructable is part of my DIY Home Automation series, check out main article “Planning a DIY Home Automation System“. If you don’t know yet what Homie is, have a look at homie-esp8266 + homie from Marvin Roger. There are many many sensors. I’m covering the very basic ones in order to give reader the requirements to get started building
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When deciding what type of connectivity your next project will use cellular tends to be considered an expensive alternative to WiFi or Bluetooth. This tutorial is meant to break that way of thinking and show how easy and inexpensive cellular could be with the right provider and tools. Below is a list of components which
Having already experimented with creating a robot using a cheap motor driver board, I decided to look at the one provided by Kitronik, I liked the look of it as it came with easy to use screw terminals to attach wires and had 4 inputs by default. The nicest thing is that if you get
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