arduino

NodeMCU (ESP8266) with OLED

by Joel
Electrical (category), WiFi (category)

The NodeMCU with OLED has been one of the staples in our IoT arsenal, especially heavily in our Christmas lights collection of projects. This tiny development board punches well above…

Custom LED Star

by Joel
Christmas (category), LED (category), NodeMCU (category), Wifi (category), WLED (category), xLights (category)

This one was a quick and easy project. It initially started it’s life as a ropelight triple star, which was pretty but not customisable. So in the spirit of customisation…

Custom LED Matrix

by Joel
Christmas (category), LED (category), NodeMCU (category), Wifi (category), WLED (category), xLights (category)

Project Overview At the moment, the matrix comprises 10 rows of 90 LEDs each – that’s 900 individually addressable pixels. The plan is to expand this to at least 20…

Custom LED Strip for Curved Gaming Monitor

by Joel
Gaming (category), LED (category), NodeMCU (category), Wifi (category), WLED (category)

I was looking to create a more immersive gaming environment and looked at different options for LED strips. All the options on the market required a HDMI passthrough in order…