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If you’ve got a smart home, or you just want to know how soaked your garden is getting in the winter, you might want to measure rainfall. There are a bunch of ways to go about it, and this capacitive ...
Now you can find out how hard it is raining outside without leaving the confines of your mancave/womancave. Pictured above is the sensor portion of what [Frapedia] calls his visual rain sensor. Most ...
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Hackster.io member “t ps” has created an Internet of Things (IoT) Raspberry Pi rain checking system complete with a light sensor to provide a way of triggering other devices or code using the Amazon ...
This an interesting one - adding LoRaWAN comms to a rain gauge, with the system featuring a Microchip ATmega328P processor and a Littelfuse TMR (tunnel magnetoresistance) sensor... Thanks to Microchip ...
You can install motion sensor lights anywhere, but if you want them to provide security and not simply illuminate your path in the dark, place them high enough to be ...
“As water continues to become more precious and scarce, per gallon it’s a lot more expensive to waste it,” said McKeon, D-Essex. “So whatever initial cost there might be for sensors, it’ll be easily ...
Ahmedabad: By the time the monsoon gathers force this year, the city is likely to be equipped with a smarter rain tracking system. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), with help from the ...