addressable LED light strips put to use
visitors this year: 224 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: 258 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: 5,452 This ceiling ‘coffer’ is lit by four 5m LED strips – each is cut to fit the space. When my kitchen lights turn on they fade up in a few...
how to integrate 433MHz temperature & humidity sensors with Home Assistant
visitors this year: 4,344 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: 1,758 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: 2,435 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: 360 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: 23,201 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: 2,769 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: 15,843 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: 567 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: 729 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,...
