A New Parking Assistant Using ESP8266 and WS2812b LEDs
Offered By: ResinChem Tech via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Learn how to build an advanced LED parking assistant using ESP8266 and WS2812b LEDs in this 22-minute tutorial. Upgrade from traditional parking aids with a smart system featuring four approach zones, each with distinct LED colors, guiding drivers to optimal parking positions. Explore various LED effects for parking countdown and a backup zone alert. Control settings via a user-friendly web app with over-the-air updates and optional MQTT integration for home automation. Follow along as the video covers component selection, sensor comparisons, wiring, assembly, and installation. Gain insights on improving the original Raspberry Pi version and access additional resources for step-by-step instructions, parts list, and firmware. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their garage with a modern, customizable parking solution.
Syllabus
Introduction
Review of original Raspberry Pi version
Highlights and overview of new system
Primary parts used
Comparing three different distance sensors
Controller wiring highlights
Breadboard bench testing
Building the controller
Preparing LEDs and external connections
Final installed version and driving test
Comparing new version to original Raspberry Pi version
Conclusions and wrap up
"Correction:", , The conversion to inches for the VL53L0X is wrong 50 mm ~ 2 inches
Taught by
ResinChem Tech
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