Weather station monitors temperature, pressure, light, dust, soil moisture values and displays on the OLED screen and Cayenne dashboard. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Adafruit TSL2561 Luminosity Sensor × 1 Adafruit BMP180 Barometric Pressure/Temperature × 1 OLED display I2C × 1 SparkFun Level Shifter Board × 1 Sharp GP2Y1010AU0F […]
Use Arduino MKR1000 and a LCD to set the message of the day. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Adafruit Standard LCD – 16×2 White on Blue × 1 Software apps and online services Arduino IDE Story I wanted to display text on an LCD screen with the MKR1000. […]
Back in earlier days, when the word Internet of Things (IoT) was not a sound bite, developers of this field used various Wi-Fi shields to enable the Wi-Fi feature in their development boards. Following this, in 2014, the low-cost Wi-Fi enabled chip ESP-01 caught everyone’s attention. ESP-01 1MB version(extreme left) and 0.5MB version(extreme right) Espressif […]
Arduino MKR1000 with Windows 10 remote Arduino using Wifi connection. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Hand tools and fabrication machines wifi router Story Hello everyone. First I want to say that this project is for the world’s largest Arduino maker challenge. Please respect and share. Step 1: Connect the […]
Automate your Christmas tree and get notified when motion is detected around the tree! Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 2 PIR Motion Sensor (generic) × 1 Jumper wires (generic) × 1 Relay (generic) This is a really easy relay to use, plug and play! http://www.digital-loggers.com/iot.html × 2 Software apps and […]
This project describes how to make a low-cost DC power meter that can be used for displaying Voltage, current, power and the running time of operation. This is useful and can be used as the display for your bench power supply too. This can be used in the display section of a 0-55 v battery […]
A fairly simple project that attaches everyone’s favorite environmental monitor, the DHT, to the Arduino MKR1000 then transmits sensor data. Things used in this project Hardware components DHT11 Temperature & Humidity Sensor (4 pins) Arduino MKR1000 Story I had already developed code for the ESP8266 12-E to have environmental sensor data, taken by the DHT11, […]
The first run and the first troubles with the Arduino MKR 1000. FAQ. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Software apps and online services Arduino IDE Story Finally I’ve got the board Genuino/Arduino MKR1000. It was well packed and fast shipped. But I’ve not found any instructions or guides even at the internet. […]
This article describes a temperature monitoring system on an Android smartphone. Temperature is sensed by a temperature sensor installed in the circuit and is sent over Bluetooth to the smartphone. An Android application is used in the smartphone to display temperature data. The system provides easy monitoring of process data on a smartphone. You can […]
Using the power of a winning idea, an MKR1000, and a TLC5940 to add RGB lighting to my workspace. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 Texas Instruments TLC5940 12V 30A Power Supply Software apps and online services Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Arduino IDE Hand tools and fabrication machines Soldering iron (generic) Story […]
