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Mailbag Arrival !! MAX7219 – 8 Digit LED Display Driver

First RUN test for MAX7219 LED Display Module using ESP8266 CBDBv2 EVO Board           Another very popular and widely available module, used already in many Projects before, meeting the ESP8266 ecosystem 🙂     You can buy MAX7219 modules from Banggood, Amazon, Ebay, nameyourfavorite.com, quality and price might hugely vary from one to another so don’t choose

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Mailbag – ESP8266 Weather Station 433Mhz KN-WS400 hack

Using a 433Mhz radio link the ESP8266 CBDB Dev Board module equipped with a DHT22 temperature/humidity sensor is uploading data directly to the Konig 433 mhz wireless station with hygro-thermometer [KN-WS400N] :   http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00O9RMVTS/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B00O9RMVTS&linkCode=as2&tag=wwwesp8266pro-20&linkId=RAUMEAnd the story behind:   As been working to a ESP DHT22 sensors array for a Environment data logging system I was thinking that

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Mailbag !! MPU6050 Module I2C Driver, Init and config

As been requested by many people that have difficulties to use the MPU6050 Modules, I’ve done a more detailed ESP8266 Video Tutorial related with the MPU6050 GY-521 Module initialisation and basic usage. It is a detailed, step-by-step tutorial, showing all the needed init stages and tests for a proper and smooth usage of the MPU6050

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Mailbag – Nextion HMI Display – Enhanced NX8048K070_011C

And the story behind: Today we will start a new hands-on tutorial series generally related with Display options available for the esp8266 projects and in particular with the smarter type of Displays, the HMI (Human Machine Interface) class ones. I was looking for a while for the best HMI option for some running projects, in

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Mailbag – Nextion Enhanced NX8048K070_011C – teardown

Part 2 of the Nextion HMI  Enhanced NX8048K070_011C Display Series, teardown time! And a closer, deeper look, under the microscope: Used Model above : Nextion Enhanced NX8048K070_011C (108USD at ITEAD Store) Resistive Touch version – NX8048K070_011R – only 88USD at same ITEAD Store Overview Package consist of a 7.0” enhanced Nextion HMI resistive/ capacitive touch display with enclosure and suport brackets included. Nextion screen is an

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