Home Automation With the ESP8266: Build Home Automation Systems Using the Powerful and Cheap ESP8266 WiFi Chip by Marco Schwartz
English | April 16, 2015 | ASIN: B00W9B3OOC | 77 Pages | MOBI/EPUB/PDF (conv) | 6.6 MB
English | April 16, 2015 | ASIN: B00W9B3OOC | 77 Pages | MOBI/EPUB/PDF (conv) | 6.6 MB
This book is a very concise guide on how to use the ESP8266 WiFi chip to build home automation projects. The ESP8266 is a small, low-cost and low-power WiFi chip that received a lot of interest from the DIY & makers community when it was released. This little WiFi chip only costs $5, and comes with an onboard processor, which makes it the ideal chip to build open-source home automation projects.
In this book, you will learn how to use the ESP8266 WiFi chip in several typical home automation projects. You will first learn how to create a simple temperature data logger using this chip. We are also going to learn how to build a motion detector based on the ESP8266. Here is a non-exhaustive list of what you will be able to do after using this product:
Connect home automation components to the ESP8266
Control a lamp remotely from your smartphone using the ESP8266
Create a whole home automation system based on the ESP8266
Use the ESP8266 to create an Internet of Things dashboard & control devices from anwyhere