From the beginning of PDAControl we have carried out tests with the Emoncms platform, the Openenergymonitor project, initial tests with the esp8266-01 in 2014 have brought us to 2021 and the ESP32 module. Using the Peacefair PZEM-016 meter add an ESP32 module and an RS485 converter module. In this case, we will carry out…
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Install Dataplicity on Raspberry Pi (Without Desktop)
This time I will share an application with great utility in our IoT projects. Dataplicity Dataplicity allows you to monitor, manage and repair your devices even when they move between cellular, satellite and fixed networks outside of your control. How does it work Dataplicity uses a secure HTTPS connection initiated by the client and opportunistically…
Download Lubuntu Virtual Machine (PDAControlMV) IoT in VirtualBox # 1
Virtualization is one of the most used methods to facilitate the compatibility of Software or simply the test of other Operating Systems, technically it is an operating system within another. I have tried for a long time Oracle VirtualBox is one of the most used virtualization software for x86 / amd64 architectures allowing virtualization. FreeBSD…
Easy Installation of Node-RED on Raspbian and Linux OS
For some time we have carried out a lot of tests with the Node-RED platform. This time we will try a method for installation established on the official website, which I consider the easiest way to install this platform in Linux operating systems (Ubuntu), emphasizing in this case Raspbian OS for Raspberry Pi. Recommended Tutorials…
Review PowerPDU 4C (Power Socket) Netio
This time I present to you a device that I have long wanted to try, thanks to the company NETIO. In this case I have acquired one of your Smart Sockets, in my case I am in America our electrical network is 110VAC, it is recommended to use the NETIO PowerPDU 4C, perfect for my…
Review Module ESP8266 with 4 Relay & Node-RED from ICStation.com
I have seen a large number of applications of ESP8266 modules controlled loads using Reles, it would take time to really design from scratch, so thanks to ICStation.com I have received an ESP8266 module with 4 outputs to Relay. ICStation.com ESP8266 WIFI 4-Channel Relay ESP8266-01 and N76E003AT20 It uses an ESP8266-01 module additionally uses…
Install drivers and (UDP Packet Forwarder) Raspberry Pi with Gateway RAK833 Version USB / SPI LoRaWAN # 5
In previous tutorials we reviewed our Gateway using the RAK833, the Radio module created by RAKWireless, adding a Raspberry Pi we can create a professional and functional gateway for our LoRaWAN implementations. Important: This tutorial is only focused on the RAK833 that have USB and SPI communication, for the SPI version another driver and another…
Download, Install and Configure Raspbian OS on Raspberry Pi without Desktop (on Windows)
Before continuing with our LoRaWAN tutorials, we had mentioned that we would use a Raspberry Pi in conjunction with our RAK833 by RAKWireless to build our LoRaWAN gateway. Many have tried or used the Raspberry Pi but in this case I will share how to mount Raspbian OS without a desktop and how to configure…
Update Ubidots Libraries V3.0.0 for ESP8266 modules
We have carried out a large number of integrations and tests with the Ubidots IoT platform, mainly with Espressif ESP8266 Modules. Ubidots platform IoT Create Account in Ubidots.com. In this new tutorial we will test the new version of the Ubidots library for ESP8266 V3.0.0. ESP8266 integrations with Ubidots I will list some of our…
Introduction to mDash platform for administration of IoT Devices
On this occasion I present the platform or an administration service for IoT devices called mDash, belonging to Cesanta, the creators of the IoT Mongoose Os development firmware. mDash allows firmware updates OTA (over-the-air) and remote administration, alerts and notifications, remote device control, file management with devices, all these features are for Espressif’s modules ESP32…