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Raspberry Pi 3 Home Automation Projects

You're reading from   Raspberry Pi 3 Home Automation Projects Bringing your home to life using Raspberry Pi 3, Arduino, and ESP8266

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783283873
Length 226 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shantanu Bhadoria Shantanu Bhadoria
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Ruben Oliva Ramos Ruben Oliva Ramos
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Setting up the Particle Photon

In this section, we will the board Particle Photon, that is the base and is the main brain of this interesting project. It's based on the Arduino IDE programming software and in the following sections we will learn the architecture and the main parts to configure it for our real application. One of the most important features it has, is the connectivity with Wi-Fi. This is one of the most important points to consider, so we can configure the board as a Wi-Fi Device. We will see more details next.

Getting started

To ready our board, we need to know some important notes about the Particle Photon.

The main brain is a microcontroller and it's inside the board. It works as an Arduino board...

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