0

Overview

by Adam Kohring

Who wants to keep going out to the mailbox only to be disappointed? In this tutorial we'll show how you can receive real time notifications on your phone when your products arrive in the mail and add lighting to the inside of your mailbox with Adafruit NeoPixels.

sensors_adafruit.jpg
PARTS LIST
Last updated on 2015-06-23 at 01.21.48 PM Published on 2015-06-23 at 01.35.19 PM

RELATED GUIDES

XBee Radios
Simple wireless communication
by lady ada
XBee modems are one of the easiest ways to create a wireless point-to-point or mesh network. They have error correction, are configured with AT commands, come in multiple flavors and can create a wireless serial link out of the box! I wanted to make a wireless Arduino project but all the adapter boards on the market made me unhappy. So I designed what I think is an excellent low-cost adapter board.
Pac Man Pixel Suspenders
Blinken-braces!
by Becky Stern
Add color-changing LEDs to a pair of suspenders and hold your pants up in style.
NeoPixel Ring Clock
Keep time with FLORA
by Becky Stern
Whether you mount it on your wall, stand it on your desk, or wear it around your neck, this NeoPixel ring clock will keep your time fresher than the crisper drawer.
The PICsellator
Veni, vidi, blinki
by David Littell
One PIC, some NeoPixels, a little math, and a big bucket of randomness.