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Internet of things with Intel Galileo

You're reading from   Internet of things with Intel Galileo Employ the Intel Galileo board to design a world of smarter technology for your home

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782174585
Length 212 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Introducing Galileo 2. Rediscovering the Arduino IDE FREE CHAPTER 3. Monitoring the Board Temperature 4. Creating a Motion Sensing Light 5. Intel IoT Developer Kit Tools 6. Building an Irrigation System 7. Creating Christmas Light Effects 8. The Intel XDK IoT Edition 9. Developing an IoT Quiz 10. Integrating with Muzzley Index

Controlling a lightbulb

Before starting to wire the circuit, keep in mind that you'll be using 220 V AC and there's a risk of electrocution. It can be very dangerous to use high voltages if some precautions aren't taken into consideration.

During the whole wiring process, ensure that your circuit is not connected to the wall socket.

Note

Always keep your circuit disconnected from the wall socket when wiring or changing the circuit.

Isolate the AC part of the circuit. It is the best way to avoid touching exposed wires accidently.

Note

Be extremely careful when wiring the AC component of the circuit. Use the Y terminals to connect the wires to the relay and do not let there be any exposed wire that you may accidently touch.

If you have any doubt or you are not sure what to do, ask a more experienced person for help.

Note

If you want to read more about solid state relay safety precautions, visit at http://www.omron.com/ecb/products/pdf/precautions_ssr.pdf.

Keeping this in mind, let&apos...

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