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Particle Argon

The Particle Argon is a powerful Wi-Fi development kit that you can use as a standalone Wi-Fi device or Wi-Fi enabled gateway, repeater, or endpoint for Particle Mesh networks. Equipped with the Nordic nRF52840 and Espressif ESP32 processors, the Argon has built-in battery charging circuitry which makes it easier to connect a Li-Po battery and 20 mixed signal GPIOs to interface with sensors, actuators, and other electronics.

Motion Activated Light Communication Device

“Uses 2 Particle Argons to control a motion sensor, switch, and two lights that communicate with each other. For MEGR 3171 IOT Project. The idea for this project came about when Ruben and I met up to write our code …

Hello Houseplant

“A houseplant watering system that measures environmental data and allows for plant-human communication. Hello Houseplant is a smart plant watering system that collects environmental data and allows your houseplant to communicate with you about its need. Hello Houseplant collects environmental …

SignCompanyVOC

“This unit captures Humidity, Temperature, CO2 (ppm), and TVOC (ppb) and sends that data to an Adafruit dashboard. Prints shops are concerned about indoor humidity as it can affect the transfer of, and drying characteristics, of ink and the media …

Hazardous Gas Detector

“The handheld hazardous gas detector is a lifesaving device for technicians and engineers who want to ensure their safety at work. Alex Whitaker and Sam Weaver spent their past summer working at chemical plants with numerous hazards, including ethanol, nitric …

Sound Disturbance and Temperature Detector for Gamers

“Utilize sensors to monitor sound disturbances and temperature levels in a gaming environment. If thresholds are reached, alerts are sent. Many things can be neglected due to the concentration required for games with the compounded effect of noise-canceling headphones. It …

Visualizing Sorting Algorithms

“For my workforce development class, I show how a sorting algorithm works using NeoPixels (red larger, blue smaller). A common starting point for learning about algorithms (and their complexity - big O notation) is sorting algorithms. It dawned on my that …

Smart Plant Monitoring System

“The Plant Monitoring System is an IOT product designed to provide climate/irritant readings to develop a sync & start smart irrigation sys. The idea for the Smart Plant Monitor was derived from Deep Dive Codings IOT bootcamp. The idea was …

Automated Hydroponic System

“An automated system for growing plants in a hydroponic set up. Reduce water usage by automatically recycling and amending your water. Hydroponics is the practice of growing plants in water instead of soil. I have long wanted to build a …

Automatic Plant Watering + Time-Lapse

“Automatic Plant Watering System with a built-in time-lapse to watch your plant grow! With this system, you never need to worry about it running out of water again. Using a moisture level sensor in the plant, every 30 minutes the …

Smart Farming System

“A Smart Farming System that is unlike anything you have ever seen before! Our innovative Smart Farm will deter pests and detect intruders! This innovative smart farm system will alleviate the tedious but crucial work that farmers all over the …