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| | It's been a few weeks since my Sonoff B1 WiFi LED bulb has arrived. I've had an idea to set it up as a rear wall illumination around my TV to enhance the gaming/movie experience by having the bulb match its colour to the most prominent colour on the screen. I'm a step closer to realising this idea now. In this post I'll show how this bulb can be hacked to run custom firmware which allows it to be controlled via HTTP.
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| | Cover Photo by Matan Segev from PexelsCover Recently, I purchased a NodeMCU from AliExpress for about $4. The reason I did this was to find out what all the fuss is about with ESP8266. NodeMCU is an open source IoT platform. It includes firmware which runs on the ESP8266 Wi-Fi SoC from Espressif Systems, and...
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| | The advantage of Zigbee devices is that they are very low power, and they communicate in a wireless mesh network. The sensors are small and can work off a CR2032 coin cell for at least 2 years, maybe more. Depending on the type of sensor, they cost around US$10 and are readily available from various...
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