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IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Fatigue Alert System (Blog #7)

dwinhold

In the past week I have been doing a lot of programming for the sensors It has been a bit of a learning experience working with the Nucleo-L476RG especially since I have been using the Arduino IDE The main part to remember is to assign the pins in yo...
- 5 Nov 2017
Traffic Predictor #10 - Evading traffic like a Bat

dixonselvan

Week 9 - Oct 30 - Nov 5 This week I have planned to design and build module 2 & 3 in my trafficpredictor project. Check out the plan - Traffic Predictor #3 - The Plan and revisions, hardware & software list - Tra...
- 4 Nov 2017
walkingwheels on Water #13 Complete and Test The Software

fyaocn

1. Finally all the software part is completed. It is obvious that PWM is most tricky part, since I do not know when it starts without and clear entry point.2. The Software in mbed.org first the flyservice.h#ifndef __BLE_FLY_SERVICE_H__ #define __BLE_...
- 3 Nov 2017
The Konker Connection - Blog 7 - GPSWOX

dougw

Baby steps.... I've been lost in "a maze of twisty little passages" at the end of a long rat hole ... trying to set up my back-end infrastructure to where my LoRa gateway sends GPS data across the internet to get plotted on a map accessible fro...
- 2 Nov 2017
IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Smart Drive - Connecting GPS - Blog #5

vlasov01

GPS ModuleI've purchased a GPS module VK2828U7G5LF. It is based on UBX-M8030-KT chip, antenna and UART interface. Testing GPSI've used USB TTL serial converter to connect my GPS module to PC. The manufacturer of UBX-M8030-KT chip provide...
- 1 Nov 2017
CycleOps Blog #4.5 - IoT Continued

RParkerE

PREVIOUS BLOG NEXT BLOGIoT Platforms and Connections (The Technical Details) THE LIBRARY/FILES CHOSENConveniently, STMicroelectronics has a file bundle which provides examples for connecting a variety of boards to the Azure platform. It can be fo...
- 30 Oct 2017
The Konker Connection - Blog 6

dougw

This blog is really just to indicate I have been working on the project. However there is not much visible progress to report.I have got the arduino IDE working with the Nucleo MCU and I can write programs for it that work, but 3rd party arduino prog...
- 30 Oct 2017
walkingwheels on Water #12 Motor Driver L298N for N30 DC motor

fyaocn

1. Having Tested all the software components, it is time to do hardware configuration.- N30 motor, 3-6V, 220mA and 20900rpm in 3.7V, maximum 1.5A, shaft diameter 1mm, length of shaft 6mm, size 20*10*12mm, 8.39g, - Propeller , diameter 75mm, center ho...
- 30 Oct 2017
IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Fatigue Alert System (Blog #6)

dwinhold

Programming the Nucleo STM32L476 I have found it a bit confusing programming the Nucleo in the IDE's suggested from the site. I am use to the Arduino IDE as it is fairly easy to use. So, I found a way to program the Nucleo with the Arduino IDE. ...
- 29 Oct 2017
Traffic Predictor #9 - Revisions and Hardware, Software list

dixonselvan

Week 8 - Oct 23 - 29 This blog will cover revisions made to the traffic predictor project along with a list of Hardware and Software components involved in this project. This blog will be updated when changes are made to the project and it ...
- 28 Oct 2017
Traffic Predictor #8 - Predicting the best route to avoid traffic [Part 1 of 2]

dixonselvan

Week 8 - Oct 23 - 29 It's almost time to hit the traffic. This blog will cover up the development of login and registration screens, API and integration of the same in the mobile app. Going through my previous blog Traffic Predictor #7 - Into th...
- 28 Oct 2017
IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Smart Drive - Exploring STM32CubeMx - Blog #4

vlasov01

IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Smart Drive - Project IndexWhy STM32CubeMx ?X-NUCLEO-IKS01A2 This is my 4th blog post for the "IoT on Wheels Design Challenge. I've explored MQTT connectivity over WiFi and sensor board in my previous blog posts...
- 28 Oct 2017
IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Fatigue Alert System (Blog #5)

dwinhold

For this weeks blog I am going over the sensors I am using to bring this project together. I was very happy to have all my sensors arrive yesterday as my project would be useless without them. Below is a picture and brief explanation of each sen...
- 26 Oct 2017
walkingwheels on Water #11 Simple PWM demo

fyaocn

1. I have tried many times to understand PWM function in mbed this week. Only to blink the LED by PWM in 60Hz, which turning to be very simple. As follows,#include "mbed.h" PwmOut mypwm(LED1); int main() { mypwm.period_ms(1000); myp...
- 24 Oct 2017
Not quite IoT on Wheels - but Tech in Wheels?

cstanton

Motorists slammed on their brakes and pedestrians froze in their tracks. Crowds gathered at intersections to stop and stare.A sleek white convertible cruised the streets after dusk. Its four tires glowed a fiery red, blinking and winking at gawkers. ...
- 24 Oct 2017
The Konker Connection - Blog 5 - First Program

dougw

I have been plugging away at trying to match enough hardware to this MCU to achieve the functionality I want.Some would say resistance is futile,some would say persistence is fertile,I would just say persistence takes a while.Currently I found a card...
- 22 Oct 2017
Traffic Predictor #7 - Into the traffic [Part 2 of 2]

dixonselvan

Week 7 - Oct 16 - 22 Having set up everything to kickstart the project, this blog will cover up my further progress in moving the device (Nucleo-L476RG kit plus Case) "Into the traffic". This will be the third blog covering module 1. A glance ov...
- 21 Oct 2017
walkingwheels on Water #10 Create Mobile APP for X-NUCLEO-IDB05A1 blewrite, control LED on/off

fyaocn

1. To control the via BLE, the BLE service and BLE characteristics UUID shall be nominated.In the mbed projects, 0xA000 plus blue UUID default value -0000-1000-8000-00805f9b34fb shall be used.And set BLE characteristics UUID to 0xA001-0000-1000-8000-...
- 18 Oct 2017
CycleOps Blog #4 - Finally We Get To IoT!

RParkerE

PREVIOUS BLOG NEXT BLOGIoT Platforms and ConnectionsChoosing A PlatformTo connect my bike lock to the Internet of Things, I needed to find a platform which allowed me to easily upload and control the data that I push from the STM32 Nucleo board to the...
- 17 Oct 2017
The Konker Connection - Blog 4

dougw

This project needs to start making serious headway against the issues that have presented themselves. First up - the gas tank level sensor technique I am exploring is showing a little more promise after a concerted effort. I procured a surface speake...
- 16 Oct 2017
IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Fatigue Alert System (Blog #4)

dwinhold

Hi everyone, For Blog #4 I am attaching the code for the steering wheel touch sensor. Like I mentioned this is for the Arduino and it will be made to run on the Nucleo (When I get the Nucleo working). I am also blogging about the other parts of ...
- 15 Oct 2017
Traffic Predictor #6 - Into the traffic [Part 1 of 2]

dixonselvan

Week 6 - Oct 09 - 15 Having set up everything to kickstart the project, this blog will cover up my further progress in moving the device (Nucleo-L476RG kit plus Case) "Into the traffic". This will be the second blog cove...
- 15 Oct 2017
IOT on Wheels Design Challenge - Fatigue Alert System (Blog #3)

dwinhold

This weeks update: First, I am having real issues with the Nucleo-64. I downloaded the drivers and got everything loaded. When I plug in the board the red LED just flashes, nothing else. The jumpers are all in the right location. My computer won...
- 15 Oct 2017
walkingwheels on Water #9 Import library of X-NUCLEO-IDB05A1 for BLE

fyaocn

1. As I have mentioned, the X-NUCLEO-IDB04A1 is broken, I guess that the tight socket makes me pull hard to break lines by mistake. I shall take care later on.2 Luckly X-NUCLEO-IDB05A1X-NUCLEO-IDB05A1 is still available for me to complete the B...
- 13 Oct 2017
VeTAS - Blog #4: Device-to-Cloud Communication & Mobile App Menu

shantimohan

Device-to-Cloud Communication:In the last blog I have explained the code that reads the sensors data, process it and sent to Cloud storage, in this case it is Azure Services. First created an Azure IoT Hub using the Azure portal as described he...
- 12 Oct 2017