Long-Range RFID Vicinity Sensor Christmas Escape Room Puzzle Tutorial Using PN5180 and ESP32

Learn how to create a Christmas-themed escape room puzzle using long-range RFID vicinity sensors in this comprehensive tutorial. Explore the advantages of using ISO15693 vicinity sensors with PN5180 and ESP32 for a more seamless player experience. Discover how to build a system that can reliably detect RFID tags up to 30cm away, allowing for more natural prop placement and interaction. Follow along as the instructor covers hardware overview, demonstration with debug output, detailed wiring instructions, and a complete Arduino IDE code walkthrough. Gain insights into creating immersive escape room experiences using RFID technology, and learn how to implement this $30 DIY solution for your own interactive puzzles.

00:00:00- Introduction
00:02:07- Hardware Overview
00:06:10- Demonstration with Debug Output
00:09:02- Hardware In Detail
00:17:43- Wiring
00:29:15- Arduino IDE Code Listing
01:03:38- Wrapup