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Smart Room Controller for the Hearing Impaired

A smart home solution that provides visual notifications for the hearing impaired.

WIZnet

Published February 22, 2023

Original author: S Christian ChavezOriginal source (new tab)

Smart Room Controller for the Hearing Impaired

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Project description

Story This project was inspired by the need for new technology to be accessible for the hearing impaired. It was created as part of the Internet of Things Coding and Hardware Design Bootcamp at CNM Ingenuity. The device is built on a Teensy 3.1 microcontroller and coded in C++ using the Arduino IDE. For the hard of hearing, this device features a visual alarm notification that will flash Phillips Hue lightbulbs when it is time to wake up. It also uses a microphone and the same Phillips Hue lightbulbs to show a visual alert when someone knocks at the door. This smart room controller also…

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