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Smart Plant Moisture Monitor
An ESP32 plant monitor with a soil sensor, RGB status lamp, custom enclosure and companion PWA.
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Hardware Projects
self-taught electronics and 3D-printing projects, from my first ESP32 circuit to four working builds exhibited at Liverpool MakeFest
Photos, videos, code, CAD and simulations
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Projects so far
Finished
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Working builds
Videos
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6
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Physical game interface
Analysis Terminal
An ESP32 Analysis Terminal with a colour screen and physical controls for exploring game scores and standings.
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Handheld instrument
Fabric Colour Sensor
A handheld ESP32-S3 scanner that compares two fabric colours and shows the result on an OLED.
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Soldering and 3D print
Mushroom LED Keyring
A hand-soldered LED mushroom keyring with a custom 3D-printed enclosure, built for Liverpool MakeFest.
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How the builds connect
Learning Journey
From controlling a light to building a complete instrument
- 01
LED Blink
First ESP32 circuit
- 02
Mushroom LED Keyring
Soldering and enclosure design
- 03
Smart Plant Moisture Monitor
Sensors, fabrication and a live app
- 04
Fabric Colour Sensor
A finished handheld instrument
Earlier experiment
Before the current series
Buggy Robot
ShelvedBuilt during my Manchester Uni foundation year with the robotics society, and I got it moving.
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