In this tutorial, we will build a simple yet powerful data logger using the ESP32 microcontroller. The device will: Read temperature data using a sensor (e.g., DS18B20 or DHT11/22). Store the data on an SD card. Provide real-time monitoring via a web server using WebSockets.
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The ESP32, a popular microcontroller, features an internal temperature sensor. While primarily intended for monitoring the chip’s temperature rather than ambient conditions, it can still be useful in certain applications, such as monitoring device performance or debugging. This tutorial will walk you through how to use the ESP32 internal temperature …
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