Weather Toys: Building and Hacking Your Own 1-Wire Weather Station (ExtremeTech)

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Название:Weather Toys: Building and Hacking Your Own 1-Wire Weather Station (ExtremeTech)

Автор: Tim Bitson

Издательство: Wiley

ISBN: 0470040467

Год: 2006

Страниц: 504

Язык:Английский

Формат: PDF

Размер: 8 MB

Do more than TALK about the weather — Maybe you can't change it, but you can measure it. And onceyou build your weather station, the sky's the limit. You can shareupdates on your own weather Web site. Create a smart sprinklerfor a lot less than thatfancy system on TV. Freeup your PC with a stand-alone weather station.Protect against lightning strikes with a surgesuppressor. Take yourweather station with you. Finding out which waythe wind is blowing canbe a lot of fun.

The Toys

* 1-Wire weather station

* Sensors for humidity, wind, rainfall, barometric pressure, lightning, and temperature

* Weather Web server

* Lightning surge suppressor

* LED weather display

* Smart sprinkler timer

* Appliance controller

* Smart home thermostat

* Stand-alone weather station

Complete instructions and code for these andother hardware and software projects--build them all or pick and choose!