Category: Extra

Testing Module ASC201-V1.0 Gosling Converter 0-10V to 4-20mA from ICStation

Posted on November 7, 2018November 10, 2020 by PDAControl

At an industrial level there is a great variety of control signals in this case we will carry out tests with one of the most used control and monitoring signals in the industrial 4 to 20mA. For this first review we will use a PLC Panasonic but in upcoming tests we will test with other…

How to find IP addresses of Ethernet devices?

Posted on March 8, 2018November 10, 2020 by PDAControl

In this opportunity we will address a problem that has happened to us when we need to obtain the IP address of an Ethernet device, it can be a PC, Smartphone, PLC in our case it can be an Arduino with shield ethernet, ESP8266 or ESP32. If we do not have the possibility to see or know…

Review Solar Panel 10W with Arduino and Node-RED

Posted on February 4, 2018November 10, 2020 by PDAControl

For a long time I had planned to make some application with photovoltaic panel or common solar panel, in this opportunity I have acquired a monocrystalline solar panel of 10w perfect to power the devices we use in our tutorials. Although this is in design, we will perform a meterological station – Gateway later, and…

10 Professional PCBs for $ 2 with JLCPCB – ESPMonitor Prototypes

Posted on November 13, 2017November 10, 2020 by PDAControl

For a long time we have made our tests in protoboard, I think we already have a lot of tests that deserve a prototype for more robust applications, decided to take up the electronic design and I have found JLCPCB to provide a PCB manufacturing service at a price that very reasonable. Based on some…

Test Module SD / MicroSD via SPI For Arduino & ESP8266

Posted on September 11, 2017November 10, 2020 by PDAControl

In this opportunity to test an SD Module and MicroSD with Arduino and ESP8266, in advance thanks to ICStation.com. We will not do a detailed tutorial on introduction to SD since there is already great documentation regarding the subject in intenet, but indicate the applications available for these modules. I introduce the SD module and Micro…

Tutorial Amplifier Audio PAM8302A ESP8266 Node-RED MQTT

Posted on November 24, 2016June 14, 2018 by PDAControl

There is a great variety of arduino tutorials generating melodies, one of the most common the famous “Imperial March” of the well-known Star Wars movie, I downloaded one of the examples for Arduino I made several modifications to work on an ESP8266 01 and I have included An audio amplifier to this test. We have also…

Single phase electrical meter two-wire electronic CHINT DSS666

Posted on July 31, 2016June 14, 2018 by PDAControl

Monofasic two-wire electronic meter DSS666 CHINT Longtime I have this meter and I decided to use it to integrate either with Arduino or ESP8266 and record data in the Emoncms platform (OpenEnergyMonitor). It allows measurement energy Active or Active Power in home installations. Cyclometric recorder, recording and always positive measures preventing fraudulent losses connections. Since this is…

Test Mini Booster 1.5v a 5.5v

Posted on June 12, 2016June 14, 2018 by PDAControl

In the market sold a small boosters that convert the voltage of 1.5V alkaline 5.5v in this case, is a small elevator, you could say that is the commercial version of joule thief, although the current is minimal interesting applications will be made with this little device. } Test Video Device photos …