I came across this commercial product and it seemed like a clever idea that would be fun as a DIY arduino project.
This is a series of lights that turn off to simulate a shadow moving in a room to hopefully deter an intruder.
Any thoughts ?
Daylight.
Alexa con do this for you and make sounds too .
Did you see the video? It simulates someone walking through a room. Reminds me of home alone ;). Alexa can turn on and off a light but can it simulate a person walking in a room?
Then give it a go, what is your experience level with Arduino ?
Seems a real expensive bit of kit for what it does. If you could do it on an Arduino for heaps less money, the community could benefit from having access to the build details and code. what is your exp
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I’m new to this but think it would be a fun challenge to play with. And happy to share coding But was hoping for some guidance.
Ie: type of led to use here? Maybe a dimmable cob?
I’m not sure the lens system is necessary… but I don’t know how or where to source that.
Any tips from those with experience would be welcomed!
Hello GonzoDoc
Take a look at 'Fake TV' examples using Arduino too.
Thank you. Great lead.
This library looks very promising
This [led addressable panel](US $3.54 38％ Off | WS2812B Individually Addressable Digital Flexible Panel Light WS2812 IC RGB LED 8x8 16x16 8x32 Pixel Module Matrix Screen DC5V https://a.aliexpress.com/_mNjCcze) looks promising
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