{"id":171,"date":"2014-10-02T19:52:40","date_gmt":"2014-10-03T00:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/?p=171"},"modified":"2015-12-15T15:16:18","modified_gmt":"2015-12-15T21:16:18","slug":"my-arduino-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"My Arduino Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just received an Arduino Uno R3 with Vilros Ethernet Shield kit in the mail. \u00a0Will be connecting it to the Pi soon. \u00a0Not sure what to do with it yet.\u00a0 It will probably\u00a0demonstrate Internet of Things (IoT). \u00a0Check back to find out what it will do.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE (03-OCT-2014):\u00a0 Installed the Arduino Uno driver software for Windows 8.1.\u00a0 Plugged the Arduino Uno to my Acer netbook via USB.\u00a0\u00a0Inserted an LED into pin 13 (long leg) and ground pin (short leg) of the Uno.\u00a0 Downloaded the Arduino IDE (Integrated Development Environment)\u00a0software.\u00a0 Started the IDE and opened, compiled and uploaded\u00a0my first\u00a0sketch (program).\u00a0 Got the LED to blink at 500 ms, 250 ms and 100 ms.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE (04-OCT-2014):\u00a0 Tried the TMP36 temperature sensor.\u00a0 Next is to get the temperature data to be accessible on the Web.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE (05-OCT-2014): \u00a0Got the Arduino to publish the temperature on a <a href=\"http:\/\/arduino.limnetwork.net\">web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE (15-DEC-2015): Used ThingSpeak to scrape the temperature data from the abovementioned webpage and to create a channel for publishing the collected data\u00a0on the chart below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid #cccccc;\" src=\"http:\/\/api.thingspeak.com\/channels\/72356\/charts\/1?width=650&amp;height=260&amp;results=60&amp;dynamic=true&amp;title=Temperature%20Chart\" width=\"650\" height=\"260\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_215\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-215\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Arduino.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-215\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Arduino.jpg\" alt=\"Arduino Uno R3 with Vilros Ethernet Shield\" width=\"635\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Arduino.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Arduino-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-215\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arduino Uno R3 with Vilros Ethernet Shield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just received an Arduino Uno R3 with Vilros Ethernet Shield kit in the mail. \u00a0Will be connecting it to the Pi soon. \u00a0Not sure what to do with it yet.\u00a0 It will probably\u00a0demonstrate Internet of Things (IoT). \u00a0Check back to find out what it will do. UPDATE (03-OCT-2014):\u00a0 Installed the Arduino Uno driver software for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":677,"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions\/677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.limnetwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}