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GeoNomad
Created February 17, 2020 © GPL3+

Quadriplegic Infant Motion Sensing

Monitor infant motion to determine when he is asleep, awake or agitated. Trigger speech feedback to encourage intentional motion.

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Things used in this project

Hardware components

ESP8266 ESP-12E
Espressif ESP8266 ESP-12E
×1
Proximity Sensor- Pyroelectric Infrared Sensor Module
KEMET Electronics Corporation Proximity Sensor- Pyroelectric Infrared Sensor Module
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Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE

Hand tools and fabrication machines

3D Printer (generic)
3D Printer (generic)

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Custom parts and enclosures

3D Lens for Kemet

Fits over SS-430 modules

Schematics

Connection Diagram

Code

Kemet_Logger.ino

Arduino
ESP-12E code to log Kemet Sensor Module data
/* https://benlo.com/esp8266/KemetSensor.html Logging program */ 

#include <ESP8266WiFi.h> 

const char* ssid = "YOURWIFI";      // your AP SSID
const char* password = "YOURPASSWORD"; 
const char* host = "yourhost.com";      // host with logging software
int sensor = 0; 
int sensorCount = 0;
unsigned long now = millis();
unsigned long lastCounter = 0;


ICACHE_RAM_ATTR void detectsMovement()   // interrupt routine for sensor output
  {
  sensorCount++;  
  digitalWrite(2, LOW);
  }

void setup() 
  { 
  pinMode(2, OUTPUT);   // LED tracks sensor
  pinMode(D2, INPUT);   // Kemet sensor output
  pinMode(16, OUTPUT);  // Wifi status LED

  // Set motionSensor pin as interrupt, assign interrupt function and set RISING mode
  attachInterrupt(digitalPinToInterrupt( D2 ), detectsMovement, RISING);  

  digitalWrite( 2 , HIGH);
  digitalWrite( 16, HIGH);

  WifiConnect();
  } 

bool WifiConnect()
  {
  WiFi.mode(WIFI_STA);
  WiFi.begin(ssid, password);
  while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED)
    {
    delay(500);
    digitalWrite(16, !digitalRead(16) ); // blink status while connecting to AP
    }
  digitalWrite( 16, HIGH);  // turn off Wifi status LED
  return true;
  }

void loop() 
  { 
  digitalWrite( 2, !digitalRead(D2) );  // LED tracks sensor
  unsigned long now = millis();

  if ( now - lastCounter > 10000 )  // log sensor count every 10 seconds
    {
    lastCounter = now;
    if ( sensorCount )
      {
      LogValue( sensorCount );
      }
    }
  }

bool LogValue( int value )
  {
  sensorCount = 0;  // restart counting from zero
  
  if ( !value ) value = -1;  // avoids null value
  digitalWrite(16, LOW );
  if ( WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED ) WifiConnect();   // reconnect if WiFi dropped
  
  WiFiClient client;
  if (!client.connect(host, 80)) 
    {
    Serial.println("connection failed");
    return false;
    }
 
  client.print("GET /ESP8266/Log.php?sensor=Kemet001&count=");  // URL for logging software
  client.print(value);  // cannot be int 0 or creates 404 error due to malformed URL
  client.println(" HTTP/1.1");
  client.println("Host: benlo.com");
  client.println("Connection: close");
  client.println();
  
  unsigned long timeout = millis();
  while (client.available() == 0) 
    {
    if (millis() - timeout > 5000)
      { 
      Serial.println(">>> Client Timeout !");
      client.stop(); 
      digitalWrite(16, HIGH );
      return false; 
      } 
    } 
  while (client.available())
    { 
    String line = client.readStringUntil('\r'); // read reply from server
//    Serial.print(line);
    }
  client.stop(); 
  digitalWrite(16, HIGH );  // turn off WiFi status LED
  return true;
  }

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