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IOT plant monitor

ESP 8266 as plant monitor system.

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This project was created on 01/14/2017 and last updated a year ago.

Description

ESP 8266 connected to soil moisture sensor. Data logged to thingspeak. Another ESP8266 reads data from the Thingspeak and connected to relay for turning on water pump.

Components

  • 1 × Soil moisture sensor fds-100
  • 1 × ESP 8266 http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/rFE6YRJ
  • 1 × 12V boost converter http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/EaUrrRz
  • 1 × My IOT board for connecting everything
  • 1 × Plant Any plant you can find at home or buy one.

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  • New boards

    Victor • 07/13/2017 at 19:56 • 0 comments

    New boards ready. It can read data from GROVE interface and control the pump by relay.

    Can be bought from tindie

    Tindie product

  • Source code

    Victor • 06/21/2017 at 20:02 • 0 comments

    Source code is on the github

    https://github.com/victor999/plant_monitor_esp8266

  • Boards for sale

    Victor • 06/21/2017 at 19:47 • 0 comments

    Board for measuring moisture with FDS-100 (4-20 mA version) or with any I2C sensor can be purchased at tindie

    https://www.tindie.com/products/Cemb/esp8266-extension/

  • Control the pump

    Victor • 06/17/2017 at 10:11 • 0 comments

    Designing the second part of the system: pump controller. The device will receive the data from the Thingspeak and control the water pump.

  • Webserver for parameters

    Victor • 03/12/2017 at 20:26 • 0 comments

    Added webserver for setting parameters for the Thingspeak.

    And most important feature is remote firmware update, by the webpage.

    Useful library is ESP8266HTTPUpdateServer.h

  • Current status

    Victor • 01/21/2017 at 18:28 • 0 comments

    The board is up and running. Sensor output measures by analog input of ESP8266.

    Useful library: thingspeak-arduino

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