Hello for everyone. After many hours of work, I can show my umbrella project.At begin I want thanks for my wife (for patient) for my friend Jonatan (for 3D printer ) for Daniel Defoe (for very fast realizing my orders),for my young daughter (for...
And so the IoT Backyard challenge is sadly drawing to a close. Like most engineers, no project is ever really complete as there is always room for improvement and so I feel as if I've only just got started with developing my application. The TI S...
I would like to update you with my Design Challenge. I was originally going to design a water system for my wife's square foot garden. Shortly after being notified I won a kit, my health turned bad, and I got extremely ill for a long time. ...
When this challenge launched, the summer was fresh and green; as winter draws close, it's time to say farewell to memories of backyard barbecues and laying in the sun. So too, this is the last week for the Internet of the Backyard challenge.Jus...
For umbrella project I build my own power supply system. - solar panel (3V, 80mA)- storage/battery element (LiPo rechargeable battery from Fuel Tank BoosterPack)- my own universal solar charger device (based on TI bq255040 )- TI TLV70433 LDO (3,...
I picked up a helper to move the engineering side along a little more quickly, so I finally have some time to post. As a total rookie, the learning curve to get the TI to bend to my will is pretty wicked. The last month+ has flown by. The bigges...
In my umbrella project I used gps module. After start device turn on gps module and waiting for geographic position . Latitude and longitude values are used in weather forecast algorithm. If user dont have gps module, then he can turn off ...
I finally have my cc3200 Launchpad posting data to Plot.ly using Energia (www.energia.nu) compiler / Wiring framework. It took awhile to sort out but feels great to finally get all my charts initialised in the correct format and my data streaming to ...
In project I used lcd from nokia 5110 (PCD8544 driver),It is monochrome graphic lcd with resolution 84x48 pixels In used ready hardware ( foto below )and connected it into CC3200 LaunchPad ( schematic below ) Communication with lcd is...
from 8 years I write articles about Texas Instruments products( the most about MSP430 microcontrollers ) now I will start writing course "MSP430 with FRAM in examples"(course based on LaunchPad MSP-EXP430FR5969, MSP430 Wolverine series)In attach...
Thanks to an unseasonally warm September month I finally have plenty of long grass to work with... and the grass sensor node is coming along slowly but surely. Here is my first attempt at the grass node sitting in shorter grass... yes I mo...
So far the medication is not clearing my head, but I thought I would share my design so that others can copy any useful bits. As I stated earlier, I am using a RF circuit to catch the electromagnetic pulse for a lightning strike.Basically, you h...
my umbrella should be protected against destroywhat can destroy umbrella ... of course strong wind !so I am start developing wind sensor (anemometer) below is real foto of anemometer elements (additionally is mounted gps module): &nbs...
I''ve been collecting things for a while now and I'm set (also probably at $200, although I went to a lot of sales) Windows Computer (that was the hardest thing to find, I'm a Mac/UNIX guy)TI SDK - so far, so good Adafruit S...
Hi All, Just a short update. My head is still fuzzy, but we have a cold front coming through, so I hope to get something done this weekend. I did sketch out a design for the lightning and flash detection circuit using a LM324 chip.I s...
Tomorrow I am going to start coding ... In C++ I have created my own operating system( I wrote this os in last year, it based on polling ) But I have big problems with CC3200 and C++So IoT project I must write in C,in this case ...
