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== the plan == | |||
* Disable the shitty mcu inside the lamp (done) | |||
* Solder wires to the vcc, gnd and pwm pins (nearly done) | |||
* Connect a ESP8266 to it with nodemcu and some lua sauce | |||
* ???? | |||
* Profit! | |||
== build log == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Grundigesp8266-working.jpg | |||
Grundigesp8266-ledarrangement.jpg | |||
Grundigesp8266-internals.jpg | |||
Grundigesp8266-pinoutnotes.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
Right, whatever. I pulled all electronics out, soldered a Wemos D1 mini inside and 10x SK6812RGBW leds and i used my existing art-net code. Done :D | |||
--[[User:Buzz|buZz]] ([[User talk:Buzz|talk]]) 21:34, 1 October 2016 (CEST) | |||
Inspired by madeddie's ESP mission, i dug up this old project and attempted to finish it. | |||
Had it working on breadboard so moved to put it inside the actual lamp. Doing so I seem to have broken ~something. Currently debugging. | |||
<gallery> | |||
Grundig-lamp-wiremess1.jpg | |||
Grundig-lamp-wiremess2.jpg | |||
Grundig-lamp-wiremess3.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
--[[User:Buzz|buZz]] ([[User talk:Buzz|talk]]) 19:20, 14 November 2015 (CET) | |||
== control mcu pinout == | |||
This is the unmarked IC labelled U1 on the silkscreen. , vcc is 4.24-4.3 volts | |||
------------- | ------------- | ||
| o | | o | | ||
vcc ----| 1 5 |---- gnd | |||
red pwm ----| 2 6 |---- blue pwm | red pwm ----| 2 6 |---- blue pwm | ||
? ----| 3 7 |---- green pwm | |||
ir rx ----| 4 8 |---- ? | |||
------------- | ------------- | ||
Funny bit is, the PWM signal is actually inverse. So they output a high signal to turn off the LED, and a low signal to turn on the LED. This can be proven by grounding one of the pwm output pins, which turns on the respective color of LED. | |||
== consideration == | |||
* Make wifi foolproof, webpage style config and 'robust' | |||
* Do fancy fades inside the ESP8266 ? | |||
* Lower voltage a bit (about 0.7V?) to power the ESP8266 | |||
* Pray the pwm output has enough umpf | |||
== links == | |||
* https://www.conrad.nl/nl/grundig-rgb-mood-light-grundig-rgb-led-verlichting-mood-light-meerkleurig-1000346.html | |||
[[Image:Grundig_RBG_Mood_Light_PCB.jpg|250px]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:34, 1 October 2016
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| Participants | User:buzz |
| Skills | Electronics, Programming |
| Status | Done |
| Niche | Electronics |
| Purpose | Infrastructure |
| Tool | No |
| Location | |
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the plan
- Disable the shitty mcu inside the lamp (done)
- Solder wires to the vcc, gnd and pwm pins (nearly done)
- Connect a ESP8266 to it with nodemcu and some lua sauce
- ????
- Profit!
build log
Right, whatever. I pulled all electronics out, soldered a Wemos D1 mini inside and 10x SK6812RGBW leds and i used my existing art-net code. Done :D
--buZz (talk) 21:34, 1 October 2016 (CEST)
Inspired by madeddie's ESP mission, i dug up this old project and attempted to finish it.
Had it working on breadboard so moved to put it inside the actual lamp. Doing so I seem to have broken ~something. Currently debugging.
control mcu pinout
This is the unmarked IC labelled U1 on the silkscreen. , vcc is 4.24-4.3 volts
-------------
| o |
vcc ----| 1 5 |---- gnd
red pwm ----| 2 6 |---- blue pwm
? ----| 3 7 |---- green pwm
ir rx ----| 4 8 |---- ?
-------------
Funny bit is, the PWM signal is actually inverse. So they output a high signal to turn off the LED, and a low signal to turn on the LED. This can be proven by grounding one of the pwm output pins, which turns on the respective color of LED.
consideration
- Make wifi foolproof, webpage style config and 'robust'
- Do fancy fades inside the ESP8266 ?
- Lower voltage a bit (about 0.7V?) to power the ESP8266
- Pray the pwm output has enough umpf
links
