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  • Unboxing: They Came!

    DeltaPi
    DeltaPi
    Welcome!  Hello everyone! As I mentioned last post, I had gotten a shipping notice about my kit. It came, so I am now going to do an unboxing post to hopefully show the potential of these sensors. The Kit If you remember, I selected the Explorat...
    • 5 Nov 2022
  • In The Air Tonight - Air quality monitoring in my garage

    In The Air Tonight - Air quality monitoring in my garage

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    This is it! This is what I set out to do since the beginning of this challenge - to check if my garage is out to kill me ;) Over the last few months, I was able to get the air quality sensor connected to a WiFi enabled Arduino MKR WIFI 1010 board, an...
    • 4 Nov 2022
  • Phase 2: Research and Design - Prototypes and Programs

    Phase 2: Research and Design - Prototypes and Programs

    DeltaPi
    DeltaPi
    Welcome Hello everyone and welcome back! This week I will explain my code for the two sensors, along with a video demonstration of the color sound program in action.  Sensor Prototype Code with Arduino For this project I will be using an Arduino...
    • 3 Nov 2022
  • IntelliLight - Adaptive Smart Bulb Controller - Part 7 - Smart Bulb Integration

    IntelliLight - Adaptive Smart Bulb Controller - Part 7 - Smart Bulb Integration

    osjef
    osjef
    Table of Contents Introduction Selection of the Smartbulb Reverse Engineering the Smart Bulb Protocol Setting up WiFi on the ESP32 Communicating with the smartbulb from the ESP32 Using the sensor readings to control the smartbulb Testing it all out...
    • 3 Nov 2022
  • Designing a Small Health Monitoring System for the Elderly - HMS Blog #2 - System Design

    Designing a Small Health Monitoring System for the Elderly - HMS Blog #2 - System Design

    milosrasic98
    milosrasic98
    Hi! This is my second blog for the Summer of Sensors Design Challenge. Since the first blog, I had a bit of time to fully develop the idea for the project in my head, so the goal of this blog is to present that. I will go over my ideas for the mechanical, electrical, and software design for this project. These will be my guidelines as I continue developing the project but they are prone to changes if problems arise while…
    • 3 Nov 2022
  • Remote Patient Monitoring System - Blog #1: Introduction

    taifur
    taifur
    Table of Contents  Introduction What is Remote Patient Monitoring Why I am working on this What will the features of my system Components I will use Block Diagram Introduction Hi all, I am very excited to be a sponsored challenger for the Sum...
    • 2 Nov 2022
  • Summer of Sensors Design Challenge - Blog No. 3

    me_Cris
    me_Cris
    Hello everyone! At the beginning of this series of blogs, with the kit from Mikroeletronika, I proposed the creation of an application for monitoring medical parameters both locally, on an LCD display, and remotely, on a phone/PC device connected to ...
    • 1 Nov 2022
  • In The Air Tonight - Testing the effects of an ionic air filter

    In The Air Tonight - Testing the effects of an ionic air filter

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    With the ZMOD4510 connected to an Arduino board and reliably sending data to my Raspberry Pi server, I'm ready to start the various bits of air quality monitoring I had set out to do for this challenge. My main goal was to see if the air quality in m...
    • 30 Oct 2022
  • Summer of Sensors Design Challenge - In The Air Tonight – Blog #1 (Problem Statement)

    abhayrjoshi
    abhayrjoshi
    Challenger - ZMOD4510 - Outdoor Air Quality Sensor Measuring The Personalized Exposures to Air Pollution (+ Integrating Health Advice) Hello element14 Family, Due to the start of my semester and the ensuing course load (and a delay in the shipment), ...
    • 30 Oct 2022
  • (Im-)Patiently Collecting Data

    (Im-)Patiently Collecting Data

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    That is all
    • 27 Oct 2022
  • Summer of Sensors Design Challenge - Blog No. 2

    me_Cris
    me_Cris
    Hello everyone! As I said in the previous blog, I will continue with the first sensor from the received kit, namely the MAX30100 sensor. So far I have encountered some problems on the software side. I thought to look for "MAX30100" in the l...
    • 26 Oct 2022
  • In The Air Tonight - Storing Data and Adding Graphs

    In The Air Tonight - Storing Data and Adding Graphs

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    At the end of my previous blog post, my Arduino board was sending real data from the ZMOD4510 sensor, via MQTT, to my Node-Red server, which then allowed me to view the results on a dashboard that shows all of the values. However, it's always a ...
    • 26 Oct 2022
  • Summer of Sensors Design Challenge - Blog No. 1

    me_Cris
    me_Cris
    Hello everyone!I am glad that I was selected among the beneficiaries who received the Under Pressure kit", and I will continue to try to put into action every sensor received.A few days ago I received the package with these Bio Sensors, or bette...
    • 23 Oct 2022
  • In The Air Tonight - Sending Sensor Data to NodeRed

    In The Air Tonight - Sending Sensor Data to NodeRed

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    In my previous post, I tested the ZMOD4510 sensor on my Arduino MKR WIFI 1010, and thankfully that process went really well  Now that I had the sensor part figured out, the next step was to get the MKR WIFI board connecting to WiFi and sending ...
    • 22 Oct 2022
  • Designing a Small Health Monitoring System for the Elderly - HMS Blog #1 - Introduction

    Designing a Small Health Monitoring System for the Elderly - HMS Blog #1 - Introduction

    milosrasic98
    milosrasic98
    This is my first blog for the Summer of Sensors Design Challenge. In this blog, I go over the backstory behind my project and the idea of how I plan to execute that. I also go through the starter kit and conduct the first tests using the components from the starter kit. Hope you find it interesting!
    • 22 Oct 2022
  • Phase 2: Research and design - Pseudo code for SensorXplorer Board and Programming Raspberry Pi

    DeltaPi
    DeltaPi
    Welcome Back Welcome! In this post I will present the base pseudo code for the SensorXplorer board, and the simple python program (running on raspberry pi) that will allow me to play music based on the information the SensorXplorer is reading fr...
    • 21 Oct 2022
  • Smart Container Tracking - Interfacing the STEVAL-SMARTAG1 #3

    Smart Container Tracking - Interfacing the STEVAL-SMARTAG1 #3

    rahulkhanna
    rahulkhanna
    Welcome to my #3rd blog of the Summer of Sensors Design Challenge. I shared my approach to making Smart Container Tracker and the unboxing for TAG You’re it, Challenger.  We will set up the environment, understand the d...
    • 20 Oct 2022
  • IntelliLight - Adaptive Smart Bulb Controller - Part 6 - Gesture Board Integration

    IntelliLight - Adaptive Smart Bulb Controller - Part 6 - Gesture Board Integration

    osjef
    osjef
    RecapWelcome again! This is my 6th blog in a series I am writing for the Summer of Sensors Design Challenge kindly sponsored by Element14 and in my case Vishay. The challenge is to make use of two selected sensor boards from Vishay’s SensorXplo...
    • 19 Oct 2022
  • In The Air Tonight - ZMOD4510 on Arduino

    In The Air Tonight - ZMOD4510 on Arduino

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    My goal for this blog was to get the ZMOD4510 Arduino sample running, gathering data from the ZMOD board via I2C, and then displaying it on the Serial Console. I'm using the Arduino MKR WIFI 1010 board (a "SAMD" board), which the documentation says i...
    • 18 Oct 2022
  • In The Air Tonight - Testing the HS4000-EVK

    In The Air Tonight - Testing the HS4000-EVK

    ntewinkel
    ntewinkel
    I had hoped to have some more useable information to share with you for this blog post, but I kept running into obstacles with every turn of the plans I had for the HS4000-EVK. So I will share with you my journey with the HS4000-EVK.Hopefully others ...
    • 14 Oct 2022
  • IntelliLight - Adaptive Smart Bulb Controller - Part 5 - Sensor Integration

    IntelliLight - Adaptive Smart Bulb Controller - Part 5 - Sensor Integration

    osjef
    osjef
    RecapFor those of you joining the show late, welcome aboard! For those of you returning for a 5th time, wow, thank you! Just to recap, this is my fifth blog in the Summer of Sensors Design Challenge kindly sponsored by Element14 and in my case Vishay...
    • 12 Oct 2022
  • Phase 2: Research and Design - Solar Panel Mounting & LVD Circuit Findings

    DeltaPi
    DeltaPi
    Welcome Hello everyone, welcome back to the blog, in this post I will discuss the interesting cause of my oscillation problem in the LVD circuit, and the mounting of the solar panel to the golfcart. Let's take a look! LVD Circuit Stories, and a L...
    • 7 Oct 2022
  • Under Pressure - BLOG# 4 - BPM Uno – System Implementation and Testing

    Under Pressure - BLOG# 4 - BPM Uno – System Implementation and Testing

    skruglewicz
    skruglewicz
    BLOG# 4 - BPM Uno – System Implementation and Testing. A Patient Beats Per Minute Heart Rate Monitor This blog is part of a blog series for the Summer of Sensors -- Under Pressure Design Challenge. I will describe the implem...
    • 6 Oct 2022
  • Under Pressure BLOG# 3 - BPM Uno – System Design

    Under Pressure BLOG# 3 - BPM Uno – System Design

    skruglewicz
    skruglewicz
    BLOG# 3 - BPM Uno – System Design. A Patient Beats Per Minute Heart Rate Monitor This blog is part of a blog series for the Summer of Sensors -- Under Pressure Design Challenge. In this blog post, I will be presenting a design for my ...
    • 6 Oct 2022
  • Blog #4: Tutorial: Using ZMOD4510 with Renesas EK-RA2L1 and FSP

    Blog #4: Tutorial: Using ZMOD4510 with Renesas EK-RA2L1 and FSP

    misaz
    misaz
    I welcome you to my 4th blog post as part of Summer of Sensors Design Challenge in category In the Air Tonight. In 1st blog post I described my plans as part of this contest, then in 2nd part I shown hardware of the Renesas ZMOD4510 Evaluation Kit an...
    • 4 Oct 2022
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