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Water System Monitoring

Off-grid System Monitoring IOT Project

For this project I needed a way to confirm the water pump at a remote location was func...

Updated 3 days ago by peterd

Setup a WebSocket Server with Cloudflare

Devops

1. What WebRTC is WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is a set of APIs built into modern brow...

Updated 3 weeks ago by peterd

Install Mkcert for SSL on Localhost

Devops

Mkcert is a simple tool for generating locally-trusted development SSL/TLS certificates. It req...

Updated 1 month ago by peterd

animated eyes

Animatronics

Find a ralatively square image, and if not square, use gimp or an equivalent image editor t...

Updated 1 month ago by peterd

Jolly Roger

Animatronics

Overview This project implements a distributed network of Halloween animatronics controlled by...

Updated 1 month ago by peterd

MP3 sound control

Animatronics

This simple project will use a mp3 player, a simple, recycled speaker, and arduino and a HLK-LD24...

Updated 2 months ago by peterd

Working with ESP32 WROVER (camera enabled)

ESP32 survival guide

I decided to try an alternative to ESP32 cam boards which are limited in functionalit...

Updated 2 months ago by peterd

Battery voltage and current draw monitor

Off-grid System Monitoring IOT Project

For this project the goal was to keep track of backup batteries during float and active states - ...

Updated 2 months ago by peterd

SQL simplified

Devops

Updated 11 months ago by peterd

Remotely control an esp32 with a built-in web server and clourflare

ESP32 survival guide

  cloudflared tunnel create tunnel-name cloudflared tunnel route dns tunnel-name tunnel.exampl...

Updated 11 months ago by peterd

WLED

Animatronics

  https://install.wled.me/ DO NOT select a beta version - wifi settings will not work.  

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Tombstone Ghoul

Animatronics

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

creating graphics for monochrome lcd displays

ESP32 survival guide

    See:  https://homelab.impressto.ca/image2hex.php  

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Temperature Monitoring (indoor and outdoor)

Off-grid System Monitoring IOT Project

This project aims to relay indoor and outdoor temperature (and optionally humidity) to a server l...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Home Power Consumption Monitoring

Off-grid System Monitoring IOT Project

For this project the goal is to know exactly how much current is being used for the entire proper...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Making 3d printing a little easier

3d Printing

A few tips on how to improve your 3d printing experience. get prints to stick and release fro...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Welcome to Impressto Docs

Misc

This site contains comprehensive resources for small business owners seeking to resolve common di...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

NodeJS Proxy via Apache

Devops

Here is how to serve nodejs entry points by using an Apache proxy. This hides the port number and...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Apache Tricks

Devops

Set Server Agent Name sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-security2 Once the module is installe...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd

Create an SSH Key for Git

Devops

SSH keys are not just for Git but if you want to use SSH cloning for git, yeah you need em. To c...

Updated 1 year ago by peterd