During the holiday season 2017 I decided to realize a long held wish for a project: an elevator controlled by my own programming.
So I built an elevator controlled with my Raspberry Pi. See description and photo’s below.
Stage 1
In this first image, you can see the top of… Read the rest
During these holidays built an elevator and controlled it with my Raspberry Pi.
In this first image, you can see the top of the construction with the elevator motor. I’m building this with Fisher Technik. In the background you can see the Raspberry Pi‘s desktop. See my project page for… Read the rest
Construction
Building models of reality in which we can test our control programs. For this we can use all kinds of construction tools. I grew up using LEGO, and later on added Fisher Technik.
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MQTT and Node-RED
Everyone with at least a minor interest in technical stuff has heard of IoT, the Internet of Things. In this IoT network it’s all about connectivity, about a network of physical devices, vehicles, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity which enable… Read the rest