ESP32 & Multiple OLEDs | I2C Expansion with a Multiplexer
I2C Multiplexer ESP32 OLEDs Did you know you can easily connect multiple displays or sensors to just one microcontroller? Welcome back to MaisonUp! Today, we introduce you to a powerful tool—the I2C Multiplexer. When working with microcontrollers, efficient wiring is key, especially for complex projects. That’s where I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) comes in! Unlike SPI (Serial […]
XL6009 Boost Converter Setup Guide
XL6009 Boost Converter Setup Guide This guide take you through the process of setting up and effectively using the XL6009 non-isolated step-up/boost converter module. Whether you’re new to electronics or looking to expand your knowledge, this blog will equip you with everything you need to know to use the XL6009 confidently. Click to buy XL6009 […]
Raspberry Pi & OMV NAS | Because it’s affordable, energy-efficient, and incredibly customizable!
Today, we’re diving into the world of Raspberry Pi to create our very own NAS (Network Attached Storage). If you’re unsure what a NAS system is or whether you need one, stick around because the answer might surprise you. Why You Need a NAS Picture this: scattered files across different devices, limited storage space, and […]
Ultimate DHT22 & Arduino Nano Tutorial: Precise Sensor Data for Your DIY Projects!
Today, we have an intriguing project in store for you—integrating the DHT22 temperature sensor with the Arduino Nano. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have the skills to create your own temperature and humidity monitoring system. Let’s dive in! Understanding the DHT22 Temperature Sensor The DHT22 is a digital sensor renowned for its accuracy […]
Mastering Monochrome LCD 1602 | Build Your Own Real-Time Clock & Weather Station
Today, we’re diving headfirst into the fascinating world of monochrome LCDs. Before we proceed, let’s take a moment to demystify these remarkable displays. Understanding the intricacies of LCD technology will be a cornerstone in our ongoing exploration. So, let’s get started! What Are Monochrome LCDs? Monochrome LCDs work on the fascinating principle of liquid crystals, […]
ESP8266 NodeMCU Tutorial | NTP Client & 0.96 OLED Display with Time Based Automation (Without RTC)
Have you ever wanted to build a clock that’s always accurate to the second without the hassle of real-time clock modules? Or perhaps you’re intrigued by time-triggered DIY automations? Well, you’re in for a treat. Hello and welcome back to Maisonup! Today, we’re diving into an exciting project that eliminates the need for RTC modules. […]
DIY Smart Socket : Automate Your Home with Node MCU and Relays | Real-time Monitoring & OTA Updates
Have you ever thought about leveraging your DIY skills to transform a regular socket into a smart socket? Do you believe you have what it takes to create a smart socket that not only powers your devices but also thinks for them? Let’s find out. Hello, and welcome back to yet another amazing tutorial on […]
Beginner’s Guide NodeMCU ESP8266 V3 on Arduino IDE | Step-by-Step Tutorial for Your First Blink Code
Welcome to our beginner’s guide on using the NodeMCU ESP8266 with CH340! In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of setting up your board on the Arduino IDE. Whether you’re new to the world of microcontrollers or simply need a refresher, this guide has got you covered. Components You’ll Need Before we […]
Unlocking Innovation: DIY Arduino Hollow Clock with Magnetic Levitation and 3D Printing
Hello, and welcome back to MaisonUp! We’re thrilled to showcase a remarkable project that seamlessly merges art and technology – the Arduino Hollow Clock. Get ready for a journey into innovation and design as we explore the intricacies of this one-of-a-kind timepiece. Inspiration Behind the Project Before diving into the technical aspects, let’s share the […]
0.96 OLED Display Tutorial for Beginners | I2C/IIC White Pixels | Step-by-Step Guide
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of connecting the 0.96 OLED display to the Arduino Nano, uploading a sample code to demonstrate its capabilities, and customizing the display with simple text using the I2C communication protocol. Let’s dive in! About the OLED Display: OLED displays are available in various sizes and colours. […]
