We have been aiming to do a mini hack for a while to bring some new life to an old radio and let us radio are favourite internet radio stations. Step 1: You Will Need… Depending on the radio you are going to install your Raspberry Pi into, your design will vary and thus the […]
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Introduction In the March 2012 issue of Nuts and Volts I wrote an article entitled “Build Your Own Wifi Internet Radio” about how to build an Internet radio using a repurposed wireless router. While this project worked fine (and still does) it had limitations driven mainly by the small amount of RAM available on the
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Internet of Things Toilet uploads flush events and toilet paper roll change out events to Google Drive spreadsheet. How does it work? – An aquarium liquid level sensor float switch detects toilet tank level; flushing lowers the level closing the switch. A photo cell located in socket (blind hole) of the toilet paper holder spindle
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Part 2: Configuring the Raspberry Pi This is a continuation of Part 1 of Controlling home devices with Bluemix Internet Of Things If you haven’t read Part 1, please do that first… In Part 1 we got the electrical work out of the way. We wired up the relay’s and connected the circuit’s. In this
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This Instructables shows you how to build an internet radio (listen to jazz, house music, rock, salsa…) in less than 30 minutes without any technical knowledge nor soldering. The radio uses a raspberry Pi as hardware, a ready to flash file to write a SDCard and a graphical interface to customize the radio itself. Step
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With this project I can use dataplicity (dataplicity.com) and a Raspberry Pi to control the speed of a car on a SCALEXTRIC system from the internet. I had a look around for tips on where to start and found a few people had had a crack at it but that documentation was distributed and not
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Introduction: Today we have amazing access to great streaming content: music, news, weather, stories, etc. Yet, this access is limited to those who can navigate today’s electronic devices. This project is based on a belief that the elderly want and need this access – they simply require an accessible interface and navigation. Fireside Internet Radio
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Overview Here I will be showing you how to turn on and off a lamp from anywhere in the world. However, you can control any device that works by toggling its power source, such as a fountain, TV, Christmas tree lights, projector, etc. Required Hardware Raspberry Pi Internet Connection (Ethernet or WiFi) Device Under Control
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When I was new to IOT (Internet Of Things), I saw that there were hardly any tutorials which were simple enough for a beginner to understand and try out. There was either to much technical jargon, or the hardware was too complex. So now that I’ve played around with IOT a bit, I decided to
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This is a project for Arduino and Raspberry Pi to make an Internet Radio, aimed at intermediate skill level. Some familiarity with Linux usage will be beneficial (or access to someone who can help out if required). Raspberry Pi runs mpd music player daemon to receive and decode the internet radio stream. ALSA running on
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