Highly scalable and powerful irrigation / hydroponic & aquaponic control system managing up to 32 zones with automation and sensors. Overview & Theory of Operation GardenPi, powered by Neptune.py is designed to manage, monitor, and control a series of sprinkler valves and a multitude of sensors for pretty much any sized irrigation / hydroponic/aquaponics project. […]
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The BerryIMUv3 makes it easy to detect double taps, which can be used to control the GPIO of an a Raspberry Pi. The accelerometer (LSM6DSL) on the BerryIMUv3 has built in double tap detection, which makes it very easy to detect double taps without the need for any fancy code. When the LSM6DSL detects a double tap,
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The SSA3000X-plus spectrum analyzer from Siglent Technologies combines the performance and reliability of the highly successful SSA3000X series with the features and ease of use of the SVA1000X series. By Nick Flaherty @ www.mwee.com Siglent Technologies has launched a spectrum analyzer family that adds ease of use to its high performance platform. The Spectrum & Vector
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Securely open/close your front door with a smart contract Ever wondered why many consider blockchain to be a game-changer in the IoT space? This example describes how to build a very simple smart-lock powered by a Blockchain smart contract to make some considerations around this topic. The hardware We will use a very basic solenoid-based
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Mass sensing startup Sorex Sensors Ltd. (Cambridge, England) has launched its first product, a particulate sensor along with a development kit. By Peter Clarke @ eenewseurope.com The Sorex sensor is designed for use in air purifier systems and in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, such as atomic layer deposition tools, where it can monitor amounts and rates. It
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Connect a particulate matter sensor to a Raspberry Pi and obtain easy-to-read graphs based on the read data using Microsoft Azure. Building the OS The first step in using the Raspberry Pi 4 for this project is to build a minimal Linux distribution using the Yocto project. Clone the Raspberry Pi BSP from https://github.com/agherzan/meta-raspberrypi and checkout the 497a90a commit.
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How to setup a Raspberry Pi without keyboard, external monitor, mouse, power adapter and Ethernet cable? Hello, I’m new to Raspberry Pi. Here I’m sharing few experience, which I faced while setting Raspberry Pi board. After receiving pi, I started collecting all the required cables to setup. Then realized I don’t have either ethernet port
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I remember reading about the 300 elephants found dead. Their tusks were intact and there was no evidence of poison. The mystery was solved and the water source containing toxic bloom of cyanobacterium. My project has two software components. Edge Pulse Machine Learning Model and Balena to track environmental variables i.e Temperature, Humidity and Pressure.
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The supplier of complete solutions for display technology, power, and embedded systems, Fortec Electronik, now offers iBASE’s IB818, a single board computer (SBC) expanded to plug-and-play TFT display kit. According to the company, the iBASE IB818 single board computer already configured for display will help facilitate a quick and fast project start upon delivery. Users only need
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Avnet Integrated announces its second SimpleFlex platform which is well-suited for HMI and IoT applications, and can be quickly adapted to a wide range of other applications with only minor configuration modifications. The ready-to-use SimpleFlex platform MSC SM2S-MB-EP5 is designed for use with Avnet Integrated’s broad portfolio of x86- and ARM-based SMARC 2.0™ modules which encompasses the entire
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