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Simple Water Detection Circuit

As part of a project to make DIY water activated diving flashing marker, I needed a simple circuit to detect…

ESP8266 example: Wi-Fi Access point, static IP, web-server and remote GPIO control

After testing the basic Wi-Fi connectivity options of the ESP8266 it is now time to explore some of the more interesting features…

ESP8266 Wi-Fi tutorial and examples using the Arduino IDE

In the following examples, I will be using the NodeMCU development board and will program it with the Arduino software. Hopefully…

How to program the ESP8266 WiFi Modules with the Arduino IDE (Part 2 of 2)

Part 1 of this tutorial covers the set-up of the Arduino IDE to support the ESP8266 boards. In part 2…

How to program the ESP8266 WiFi Modules with the Arduino IDE (Part 1 of 2)

I have recently started exploring an ESP8266 based development board I had sitting around. There is a growing number of…

Programming ATtiny ICs with Arduino Uno and the Arduino IDE 1.6.4 or above

In previous posts I covered the steps on programming ATtiny85 and ATtiny84 chips using an Arduino Uno as programmer and…

Arduino script for MPU-6050 auto-calibration

I while back I did some work on a self-balancing robot using and Arduino Uno and the InvenSense MPU-6050 6DOF sensor.…

Access your Raspberry Pi Terminal and Graphical Desktop remotely using SSH and VNC

This post will cover the steps necessary to set-up remote access to the Raspberry Pi terminal and graphical desktop environment from a Windows,…