In this tutorial, we will explore how to interface an ESP8266 with the nRF24L01 wireless module. The nRF24L01 is a low-power, 2.4GHz wireless transceiver module that is commonly used in short-range wireless communication. It communicates over SPI, while the ESP8266 is a Wi-Fi-enabled microcontroller that can be programmed using the …
Read More »Arduino Parking Sensor Project
Parking in tight spaces can be challenging, especially with limited visibility. To help avoid collisions with obstacles, this project will show you how to build an Arduino Parking Sensor using an ultrasonic sensor and a buzzer. The ultrasonic sensor detects the distance to an obstacle, and the buzzer produces warning …
Read More »What are the differences between a SOC 1 audit and a SOC 2 audit?
SOC audits are essential for ensuring the reliability and security of an organization’s systems and processes. The two main types, SOC 1 and SOC 2, have distinct purposes and focus on different aspects of operations. Understanding these differences is crucial for businesses aiming to maintain compliance and build stakeholder trust. …
Read More »ESP8266 UDP: Sending Data Between Two ESPs
I have shown how you can use ESP8266 to host a web server via HTTP and via WebSocket, use MQTT and ThingSpeak for sensor data, and even use Google Sheets. This time, I will be sharing with you how I send data between two ESP8266.
Read More »The Definitive Blueprint for Launching a Successful Shopify Store
The Definitive Blueprint for Launching a Successful Shopify Store Shopify has become a premier e-commerce platform, empowering over 1.75 million merchants in 175 countries to build and manage their online stores. Although it offers a robust array of tools for store management, failing to address essential components during setup can …
Read More »Controlling a Stepper Motor with ESP32 Through a Webserver
Stepper motors are widely used in various applications due to their precise control over position and speed. They are commonly found in 3D printers, CNC machines, and robotics. In this article, we’ll explore how to control a stepper motor using an ESP32 microcontroller and set up a simple web server …
Read More »Top Microcontroller Projects for 2024: Innovations in DIY Tech
Microcontroller-based projects have been at the forefront of DIY tech innovation, enabling individuals and industries to create smarter and more efficient systems.
Read More »Arduino Interfacing with MLX90614 (GY-906) Sensor
The MLX90614 is a really cool infrared thermometer sensor that can measure temperature without even touching an object. It works by detecting infrared radiation (heat) emitted by an object and converting it into a temperature reading. This makes it perfect for projects where you want to measure temperature from a …
Read More »Setting up a New Project in Segger Embedded Studio for nRF52 Using a Project Template
When working with Segger Embedded Studio (SES) and Nordic’s nRF52 chips, one of the quickest ways to get started is by using an existing project template. It simplifies project setup, reducing the need for manual configuration, and you can focus on development right away. In this guide, I’ll walk you …
Read More »Multitask with ESP32 and FreeRTOS
Consider a project requirement, where you have to read from an analog sensor, update a display and flash an LED simultaneously. This might be a challenging coding assignment if you haven’t heard of an RTOS before. RTOS allows you to process multiple “tasks” concurrently. This is in contrast with a …
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