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ESP8266 - MAINS Power Dimmer Module
« on: May 04, 2015, 06:10:12 pm »
   For that ones of you that have already read my articles Web Power Switch for MAINS and the : WIFI MPSMv2 MAINS Switch DevBoard, you surely remember that the above modules were ON/OFF switching only.

  Now it's about time to talk also about DIMMING!

MPDMv3 is a MAINS Power Dimmer module with Zero Cross Detection circuit:



Zero Cross Detector


Firing the triac test:


Youtube Videos:

Testing Zero Cross Detector :
First test - Dimming a Lamp :

For more details: http://www.esp8266-projects.com/2015/05/p3-wifi-mains-power-dimmer-switch-with.html



« Last Edit: May 04, 2015, 06:15:21 pm by TJ232 »
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MPDMv4 Dimmer Board available on Tindie: https://www.tindie.com/stores/next_evo1/
 

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Re: ESP8266 - MAINS Power Dimmer Module
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2015, 09:17:03 am »
Second part about the new MAINS Dimmer / Switch Module, Web interface access design an testing



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MPDMv4 Dimmer Board available on Tindie: https://www.tindie.com/stores/next_evo1/
 

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Re: ESP8266 - MAINS Power Dimmer Module
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2015, 03:11:16 pm »
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zero crossing stuff looks interesting.

I also would like to get open hw/sw control over my home lighting.  still thinking about how to get it all done and still be in full control (no 'cloud shit', lol).

is esp the answer to everything, now?  heh.  kind of seems like its doing everything ;)

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Re: ESP8266 - MAINS Power Dimmer Module
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2015, 04:43:11 pm »
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Still thinking about how to get it all done and still be in full control (no 'cloud shit', lol).

Set up a server on your network instead of the cloud?
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