Using a Color Sensor (TCS230) with Arduino Uno and ST7735 color TFT display
https://www.electronics-lab.com/using-color-sensor-tcs230-arduino-uno-st7735-color-tft-display/
In this video tutorial educ8s.tv show us how use the TCS230 color sensor with Arduino: Hey guys, I am Nick and welcome to educ8s.tv a channel that is all about DIY electronics projects with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266 and other popular boards. In this video we are going to learn how to use the TCS230 […]
ESP8266 sending data to Google spreadsheets
https://www.electronics-lab.com/esp8266-sending-data-google-spreadsheets/
Although there are so many cloud IoT platforms (ThingSpeak, thinger.io, TESPA.io, Xively, … ) available in the market, each offering APIs and tools to allow the Arduino and ESP8266 users to directly upload their sensor readings online for real-time visualization and global access, Google Drive is still my favorite choice for posting sensor data online as […]
Programming ESP8266 With Arduino IDE : The Easy Way
https://www.electronics-lab.com/programming-esp8266-arduino-ide-easy-way/
The ESP8266 WiFi Module is a self-contained SOC that can give any microcontroller access to your WiFi network. It’s an extremely cost-effective board with a huge and ever-growing community. Each ESP8266 module comes pre-programmed with an AT command set firmware. This module has a powerful on-board processing and storage capability that allows it to act as a […]
A LEGO-Compatible Digital Weather Billboard
https://www.electronics-lab.com/lego-compatible-digital-weather-billboard/
Internet of LEGO “IoL” is an interactive LEGO city built and designed by Cory Guynn, a cloud computing and IoT enthusiast. This project combines computer and electronics engineering with our favorite childhood toy, LEGO! Through the IoL blog, Cory shares a collection of circuit projects, coding examples, and tutorials which use Arduino, Raspberry Pi, NodeJS, […]
Getting Started with 4Duino Wi-Fi
https://www.electronics-lab.com/getting-started-4duino-wi-fi/
In this project, we will learn how to get started with the ESP8266, an inbuilt 4Duino Wi-Fi module and connect to a local access point. The 4Duino display is used to print the status of the connection for debugging purposes. The ESP8266 Wi-Fi Module is embedded in the 4Duino. ATmega32U4 communicates and controls the ESP8266 […]
Simple ESP-01 testboard
https://www.electronics-lab.com/simple-esp-01-testboard/
PrzemekM1@ instructables.com build a simple ESP01 development board. I hate to connect ESP01 modules on breadboard so I’ve made simple devboard with programmer, some LEDs and switches on board. Now I can easy test some IoT projects 🙂 Simple ESP-01 testboard – [Link]
ESP8266 Tutorials
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This is a 4 part ESP8266 Tutorial @ runtimeprojects.com: ESP8266 Environment Setup Connect to WiFi and Download from the Internet Running a simple Web Server on ESP8266 How to turn your ESP8266 into an Access Point ESP8266 Tutorials – [Link]
WiFi-enabled Color LED Matrix using ESP8266 and WS2812 LEDs
https://www.electronics-lab.com/wifi-enabled-color-led-matrix-using-esp8266-ws2812-leds/
ray @ rayshobby.net build a wifi enabled color led matrix using ESP8266. He writes: Last Thursday I had a lot of fun doing a workshop at my college (UMass Amherst) where I taught students to use a WiFi-enabled Color LED matrix combined with Javascript programs to create animations displayed onto the LED matrix. The matrix […]
€15 IoT Geiger Counter using ESP8266
https://www.electronics-lab.com/e15-iot-geiger-counter-using-esp8266/
Geiger counters are devices used to detect radioactive emissions, most commonly beta particles and gamma rays. The counter consists of a tube filled with an inert gas that becomes conductive of electricity when it is impacted by a high-energy particle. The Geiger–Müller tube or G–M tube is the sensing element of the Geiger counter instrument […]
Water Tank Overflow Alarm System Using ESP8266
https://www.electronics-lab.com/esp8266-overflow-alarm-system/
Sometimes the float valve of a water tank may not work properly causing water to overflow and spread across the floor. Peter Jennings faced this problem in his storage area, and he had developed an alarm device to notify him when the water exceeds its normal range. Peter’s project includes a simple water sensor and […]