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Speed-o-meter

Speed-o-meter

wiz_chandana

Published June 07, 2021

44 UCC

22 VAR

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Components

Hardware components

Arduino Pro Nano

x 1

WIZ550io Ethernet adapter

x 1

Servo

x 1

Addressable LED strip

x 1

FTDI Adapter

x 1

Breadboard and jumper wires

x 1

Software Apps and online services

Monowall Stats API

x 1

Project description

The heart of the system is an Arduino clone that is requesting the information, decoding it, calculating the rate since the last sample, and moving a servo to the correct position for that value. Addressable LEDs were also added that follow the position of the arrow to add a little glow. The Arduino connects to a Monowall firewall and polls for the current downstream usage using an API for the web interface. The case is an old Apple screen case. The internal frame was laser cut from some recycled plastic, and the arrow is 3D printed. The Monowall Stats API The API I am using to access the…

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