Materials:
- One or more ESP32 dev boards
- One or more DHT11 temp sensors
Alternative:
- Wemo DHT11 hat
- Wemo D1 Mini
Intentions:
I have a Dorm at Eastern Washington University, which has a mechanical themostat located near the door of the dorm. For quite a while i have had suspitions that wasnt being fully truthful about the current temperature, my plan is the Build a Sytem to report Tmperature back to a centeralised dashboard.
Plan:
Use a bunch of ESP32s that I have laying around to gather temperature. Then send all of those results to an InfluxDB. Finally have Grafana pull down those stats to Display to the End User.
Execution:
Step 1: Setup InfluxDB
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