LedPet
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| Project: LedPet | |
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| Name | LedPet |
| Initiator | zeno4ever |
| Status | 100% |
| Skills | Basic Electronics, Software (C) |
| Summary | Hat with LED strip controlled by Arduino nano |
Pet (dutch for hat) with 95 LEDS and selectable program via switch. You can chose between patterns with the switch.
Contents
Patterns
- colorWipe : Fill strip with color (and next color)
- knightRider : What would be a LED strip without this option.
- rainbowCycle : Cycle rainbow colors over the strip.
- police : Warn everyone that the police is coming.
- LightBrightnessVU : Testing program for light sensor.
- theaterChase : Showtime
- randomPix : Put random pixel on strip and fade out. Select Green for 'matrix' effect.
- Demo : cycle between all above modes.
Download source here (be sure to download NeoPixel Library from adafruit)
Light Sensor
Arduino Nano connected
Backside
Resources
Parts List
- (officers) hat
- AliExpress 144 ws2812 LED strip 1 Meter US $17.50
- Powerbank
- Arduino nano or cloon at Dealextream
- Light sensor
- Micro Switch
- 2 * 10 K OHM resistor for switch and light
- 470 OHM resistor for LED data line
- Some ductape to fix the parts on the hat.
Other
- NeoPixel Library from adafruit
- NeoPixel Uberguide for practical info how to connect/control Neopixels.
