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= Temperature sensor =
= Temperature sensor =
== Applications ==
== Applications ==
Temperature is one of the easiest sensor projects to start on and have any uses. Applications may include:
* monitoring the temperature of a smart bee hive, rabbit hutch, chick coop, aquarium or wetland
* experimenting with concepts related to energy efficient building construction
* temperature compensation for other sensors (sensor values may change with changes in temperature)
* making a weather station
== Theory of operation ==
== Theory of operation ==
== Parts list ==
== Parts list ==

Revision as of 08:46, 15 December 2021

Temperature sensor

Applications

Temperature is one of the easiest sensor projects to start on and have any uses. Applications may include:

  • monitoring the temperature of a smart bee hive, rabbit hutch, chick coop, aquarium or wetland
  • experimenting with concepts related to energy efficient building construction
  • temperature compensation for other sensors (sensor values may change with changes in temperature)
  • making a weather station

Theory of operation

Parts list

Electronic circuit construction

MicroPython code

Trouble shooting

Housing construction

Registering to The Things Network

Video tutorials