WiFi enabled level
Here's a prototype of a WiFi enabled electronic level for use with my RV trailer. The plan is to install it centrally inside the coach somewhere, and then while I'm in the cab of my truck, I ...
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GordonThree wrote:
Diagnostic web "app" is now working. This what I see on a smart phone, tablet, laptop, etc. All I do is browse to the level itself, and it serves up this page (connected to RV wifi hot-spot)
The sliders at the top move left/right from center, and the graph gives a few second "history" of the accelerometer
Ideally I will get a diagram or picture of my RV on there, and use simple arrows showing which sides are high/low... or something?
Following along, here.
It should be noted that the ADXL345 chip has more functionality than just a spirit level. The data sheet explains the functionality and resolution aspects. It is a fairly sophisticated device. A user could enable it as a speedometer, also, for example.
GordonThree is offering up a design that chops a lot of price off a standalone electronic level. I prospected enabling something like this project awhile back and the price of a stand-alone electronic level was in the hundreds, more sophisticated industrial units, in the thousands.
