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March 27, 2025March 27, 2025Electronics, Internet of Things, Node-Red, Weather Instruments

Added garden temperature monitoring…

I’ve finally added outside temperature monitoring for my garden deep bed using a Wemos D1 Mini I got some time ago.  The […]

October 28, 2024November 16, 2024Electronics, Programming, Weather Instruments

Well, so far so good with this rats’ nest of jumpers..

…and I haven’t let the magic smoke out of any of the parts…so far.  I’m getting caught up (read: side-tracked) with the […]

September 4, 2024October 18, 2024Electronics, Weather Instruments

Rain gauge retrofit ALMOST done…but..

So here is a picture of my ALMOST finished rain gauge 1-wire counter refit.  It works great EXCEPT the coin cell is […]

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024Electronics, Weather Instruments

Fixed the “magnet too weak” issue with angle sensor

I replaced the magnet and now it works great.  Apparently, the break in the ring magnet was enough to make magnetic field […]

May 28, 2024May 30, 2024Electronics, Uncategorized, Weather Instruments

Success with the SMT soldering, but now another issue…

This One ring does not rule them all. 🙁  The connections are all good now on the angle sensor PCB but during […]

May 25, 2024August 17, 2024Electronics, Uncategorized

Guess I still need SMT soldering practice :-(

Apparently, I need to practice more on my SMT soldering skills.  I connected up the new angle sensor PCB to the weather […]

May 22, 2024May 23, 2024Electronics, KiCAD, Uncategorized, Weather Instruments

MetOne Anemometer Fix… Finally!

Well, after screwing up the footprints for the IC’s  on both PCB’s (this board AND the DS2423 rain gauge board), I soldered […]

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024Electronics, KiCAD, Weather Instruments

Reworked PCBs arrived from JLCPCB!

Just received the re-worked PCBs from JLCPCB and the replaced IC pads look like they will work a lot better.  While I […]

March 9, 2024March 26, 2024Electronics, KiCAD

Now Rev 2 of the PCBs is in the works at JLCPCB

Edited footprint to extend pads I now have the updated the MLX refit board and uploaded the Gerber files to JLCPCB.  I […]

June 20, 2023September 4, 2024Electronics, KiCAD

MetOne Rain Gauge 1-Wire Retrofit

I’m currently also working a retrofit for my MetOne rain gauge using an (unfortunately, think) obsolete 1-wire device, the DS2423 counter/4K memory, […]

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