TemperatureLogger 🌡️

Overview 📖

TemperatureLogger is an IoT project designed to measure and log temperature and humidity data. Utilizing the ESP-12E module and DHT-11 sensor, it sends this data to ThingSpeak for monitoring and analysis, then enters a power-saving deep sleep mode.

Hardware Requirements 🔌

• ESP-12E Module
• DHT-11 Temperature and Humidity Sensor

Software Dependencies 📚

• ESP8266WiFi
• ThingSpeak
• Adafruit_Sensor
• DHT Sensor Library

Setup and Configuration 🛠️

1. Hardware Setup:

   • Connect the DHT-11 sensor's data pin to D4 on the ESP-12E.

2. WiFi Configuration:

   • Rename secrets_example.h to secrets.h.
   • Update with your WiFi network details.

3. ThingSpeak Channel:

   • Set up a ThingSpeak account and create a channel.
   • Add your Channel ID and Write API Key to secrets.h.

4. Code Upload:

   • Flash the provided sketch to your ESP-12E module.

Functionality 🌟

• Connects to WiFi.
• Reads temperature and humidity.
• Sends data to ThingSpeak.
• Enters deep sleep for 10 minutes for efficiency.

Deep Sleep Mode 💤

The device conserves energy by sleeping for 10-minute intervals between data transmissions, making it suitable for long-term deployment.