addressable LED light strips put to use
visitors this year: 155 There are LED strip lights where every LED can be doing something different with the result that you can create peculiar effects. You can start with a commercially available kit...
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addressable LED light projects
visitors this year: 163 There are ‘analogue’ LED lights on a tape that do a fine job of creating interesting lighting. All the LED lights on the strip usually do the same brightness or...
automated fade up dimmer for analogue LED Strips – using a MOSFET and ESPhome
visitors this year: 3,171 This ceiling ‘coffer’ is lit by four 5m LED strips cut down to size fitted in 2017. If you wanted really, really bright light, these analogue white LED strips were...
how to integrate 433MHz temperature & humidity sensors with Home Assistant
visitors this year: 2,676 A home automation platform, such as Home Assistant, allows you to make temperature v time graphs using sensors that you might place around the home. Monitoring temperatures allowed me to...
can I integrate ‘HomeEasy’ 433MHz devices with Home Assistant?
visitors this year: 1,332 Yes. Below you’ll see how to control HomeEasy devices through Home Assistant and the RFlink receiver/transmitter. (This also controls other manufacturers’ wireless sockets). You’ll be able to create timers and...
use GitHub and Arduino IDE to create an ESP32 web camera
visitors this year: 1,822 If you want to use a GitHub project with Arduino software follow this step-by-step guide. We’ll make an ESP32 camera web server using the Github code from ‘easytarget’. An ESP32-CAM...
use one switch to turn on two lights – in any combination
visitors this year: 277 The need: you use a table light for watching TV and a main (wall) light at other times and you want a coffee table button to switch between one or...
set up rflink to respond to 433MHz devices and then integrate them with Home Assistant
visitors this year: 13,460 a project to integrate inexpensive 433MHz RF devices with modern smart devices. We’ve brought all the instructions to get going with RFlink on one page. see also: 433MHz smarter letterbox...
project boxes for ESP32 and other microcontrollers
visitors this year: 1,968 How do I safely house an electronics project? Is there a better way to mount a ESP-CAM camera? I’d been looking for boxes in the wrong shop so I found...
flash ESP32 or ESP32-CAM with arduino ide software
visitors this year: 13,177 These instructions may help you upload a fireware.bin file to an ESP32 dev board. You are not alone if you meet a problem uploading a firmware bin file to an...
Dupont jumper wires & shells – introduction
visitors this year: 441 Dupont leads connect up projects. They come as male to male pin / female to female / male pin to female types. You can solder the male ends to a...
project: desktop volume control with Arduino
visitors this year: 525 A volume control at hand and ready to turn. Bash the top and the video or track pauses. Double bash to skip to the next track. It’s plug and play,...
