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Developing IoT Projects with ESP32

You're reading from   Developing IoT Projects with ESP32 Automate your home or business with inexpensive Wi-Fi devices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838641160
Length 474 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Using ESP32
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with ESP32 FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Talking to the Earth – Sensors and Actuators 4. Chapter 3: Impressive Outputs with Displays 5. Chapter 4: A Deep Dive into the Advanced Features 6. Chapter 5: Practice – Multisensor for Your Room 7. Section 2: Local Network Communication
8. Chapter 6: A Good Old Friend – Wi-Fi 9. Chapter 7: Security First! 10. Chapter 8: I Can Speak BLE 11. Chapter 9: Practice – Making Your Home Smart 12. Section 3: Cloud Communication
13. Chapter 10: No Cloud, No IoT – Cloud Platforms and Services 14. Chapter 11: Connectivity Is Never Enough – Third-Party Integrations 15. Chapter 12: Practice – A Voice-Controlled Smart Fan 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Organic Light-Emitting Diode Displays (OLEDs)

Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) displays have a number of advantages over LCDs, most notably the following:

  • Lower energy usage since there is no need for a backlight.
  • A fast response time.
  • Integrated I2C communication.
  • It is thinner in depth.

Those advantages make it a strong option in many products. However, it is a relatively new technology, so prices are a bit higher. You can see an image of an OLED display in the following figure:

Figure 3.4 – 1.3" OLED with 128x64 pixels

This time, we will develop the same temperature application with an OLED display. The hardware components that we need are as follows:

  • A 1.3" OLED display with an SH1106 driver chip (I have one from AZ-Delivery)
  • DHT11

The driver chip supports 3.3 V logic level and we can directly interface it with ESP32. Moreover, we don't require any external power source, thanks to its...

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