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Bluetooth Home Automation Project

Bluetooth Home Automation Project

 

VOTE FOR US HERE:  http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/976826/Intern-Design-Challenge-Voting-July-2012

Objective:

Use Bluetooth technology to control home appliances, ie. lights, computer, media, games, etc

Team Members:

Raisa Valenzuela
Zahidul Haq

This is our video with 3 cool demos:

Demo 1: Use the Boosterpack to turn on house lamp with touch of a button
Demo 2: Use the Boosterpack to control Windows Media Player on a computer
Demo 3: Use the Boosterpack to control a game on a computer

This is picture of our boosterpack with battery pack (2 AA batteries~3 V):

http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/2012_Intern_Design_Challenge:_BoosterPacks!?DCMP=msp430&HQS=design2012

Major Components:

Name

Description

Distributor

Price

PAN1325A featuring TI's Bluetooth device-CC2560A Digikey ~$19
MSP430G5190 Runs BT stack, push buttons,leds TI Free Sample
MSP430G2553 Drives CapTouch sensors,leds,COG-LCD, UART to MSP430G5190 TI Free Sample
Chip-On-Glass LCD Blue Transmissive Display, UI Software in progress Digikey ~$11
PCB Order Purple board, ~2 week turnaround, 2-layer, 6mil min trace&spacing OSHPARK ~$26 (for 3 copies)

This is the board layout in Eagle Version 6.2.0 for Windows Light Edition:

http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/2012_Intern_Design_Challenge:_BoosterPacks!?DCMP=msp430&HQS=design2012

 

VOTE FOR US HERE:  http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/976826/Intern-Design-Challenge-Voting-July-2012

 

Technical Collateral:

Click here for Eagle Design Files

Click here for Software Files

Special thanks to:

Frank Hill - reflow soldering
Thomas Almholt - schematic review
ECS Apps Team - encouragement and support



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Comments
  • Bluetooth Home Automation Project

    Hi,

    How did you manage to program the MSP430G5190 with TI bluetooth stack?

    -P

  • Bluetooth Home Automation Project

    hi,

    It's amazing project.can you share it ? ... i see "click here for....." but i can't download anything.