ESP8266 Load Cell

A MQTT client to read out the result of HX711 and send it to a MQTT Broker.

This is a (somewhat) fork of newAM/LoadCellOccupany. Be sure to check his repository out!

Hardware

This is the exact Hardware I'm using. It cost around 5-10€ on AliExpress.

• ESP8266 - WeMos D1 mini Pro
• ADC - HX711
• Load Cell - Search for "50kg load cell hx711" on AliExpress. It'll have a HX711 included.
• 3D printed case for the load cell.

Software

You need some libarys to compile this Arduino Sketch.

• esp8266/Arduino - Install via Arduino IDE
• async-mqtt-client - ZIP Download
• ESPAsyncTCP - ZIP Download
• HX711 - ZIP Download

Please open a Issue if you have trouble to compile.