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14: IOT Temperature Control Project

25m · Go Hack Something - Where Education and Technology Meet · 30 Jul 13:00

Will shares his experience with building IOT devices for monitoring and controlling devices around his home as well as the parts and processes to build some of your own. The particular project discussed in this episode is a temperature control module that helps keep an incubator room using a small ceramic space heater within 1 degree celsius. Take-away Lessons: These projects are not that complicated The cost to build a simple solution is just a few dollars. In this case, less than $15 Leverage existing dashboards and services; especially when getting started Links: https://youtu.be/H55IOwxkdY8 https://www.instructables.com/id/ESP8266-Temperature-Controlled-Relay/

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