In this Instructable, we’re going to build a very modern take on an iconic piece of studio equipment: a smart on-air warning light that responds to the Robin room reservation system. This project started life as a practical solution to our occasional need for quiet in a busy office of creatives while recording Uncorked Studio’s […]
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Create your first connected light using Raspberry Pi. Control and monitor a connected light from mobile, tablet and desktop using Lelylan & MQTT. It takes 15 minutes | $36 (eth) or $44 (WiFi) in hardware | basic level. Step 1: Hardware For this tutorial you need a Raspberry Pi connected to the Internet, either via
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Step 1: Components list The Particle Core (a.k.a. Spark Core) module This comes in a nice little kit with a breadboard and USB lead. You can buy one direct from Particle at https://store.particle.io/, from Adafruit, or in the UK the cheapest I’ve found is from CPC. There are two versions of the Core – one
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Raspberry Pi Serial GPIO Configuration 0. if you have not seen my article on how to remote access your Raspberry Pi, take a look here: http://blog.oscarliang.net/setup-raspberry-pi-for-remote-access/ 1. In order to use the Raspberry Pi’s serial port, we need to disable getty (the program that displays login screen) by find this line in file /etc/inittab T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L
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My Brief Build a smoke alarm that sends an email and text message when it goes off. The Device After a fe w days of investigation into possible solutions, I opted to build one using a Raspberry PI and a cheap smoke alarm, linked by radio signal. When the Smoke Alarm is triggered, it will
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