Category: DIY
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Prototype of Light Control Device for Smart Home
Where did the idea come from? I’ve long wanted to make something in the spirit of Smart Home and IoT (Internet of Things). To begin with, I decided to make a device for controlling light. There are a lot of light bulbs in the apartment, there are chandeliers with several separately switched lamps, there is…
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LED Christmas tree with gifts, controlled via Wi-Fi.
Introduction My son Alexey suggested making a tree out of LEDs to decorate the hallway. Naturally, it should blink. Well, dad thought and thought… We made it using ESP8266 (in the ESP-201 version), multi-colored LEDs, powerful transistors (obtained from fluorescent lamp ballasts), resistors, a couple of connectors from floppy disks. Alexey helped solder the LEDs,…
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A clock with NTP time sync, made from ESP8266, LED matrices, a cell phone charger and a candy box.
Tired of constantly adjusting the time on the table clock in the bedroom. Perhaps the most important clock in the apartment was constantly running out and even reset when the power went out.I decided to make my own clock, connected to the network via Wi-Fi and receiving time via NTP. Hardware As a control module,…
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