This project demonstrates a simple WiFi-based client-server communication system using two ESP8266 microcontrollers. The client sends a base64-encoded message via HTTP POST to the server every 5 ...

A simple WebSocket Server & Arduino Sketch. Connects a wifi-enabled (ESP8266) Arduino-nano-like board to an Express server via WebSocket. Setup Steps --- 1. Load sketch onto ESP8266 (adding wifi info, ...

I have a wee major project underway - a giant clock made out of seven segment LED strips. Lots of soldering: Much to my surprise, the soldering all went fine and my Arduino code to display the time ...

Despite a wealth of tutorials for setting up and writing code for the ESP8266 WiFi module, there has not been much of anything on programming this cheap wireless module with the Arduino IDE. Finally, ...

Design News CEC participants will learn to create wireless sensors and control devices using WiFi as the communication application channel. WiFi software setup, wiring of electronic sensors, LEDs, and ...

In August of 2014, something new started showing up in the markets of Shenzhen, the hi-tech area of China where the majority of the world’s electronics components are made. This is the ESP8266, a WiFi ...

Electronics is an expensive hobby. You often need to buy expensive hardware to complete a small hobby project. Fortunately, searching will give you a long list of cheap “retired” parts. If you’re sure ...

The maker, Rizwan's Ideas, made a video on DIY vacuum cleaner 3 years ago. A lot of people loved the original, but many wanted Wi-Fi and IoT features, so he decided to upgrade it with better tech and ...

Abstract: This paper demonstrates the efficient use of Internet of Things for the traditional agriculture. It shows the use of Arduino and ESP8266 based monitored and controlled smart irrigation ...

If you are a maker or an electronics enthusiast, then you must be familiar with the Arduino platform and their boards. As we know, the Arduino platform made it easier for makers like us to make our ...