Simon Arlott

Software Engineer and serial procrastinator. Rewires lighting circuits for fun.

• Website

• DCF77 reference clock
• MSF reference clock

• 3D printing HTC Vive controller wall mounts

• Doorbell monitoring (Arduino)
• Gas Meter pulse output monitoring (Arduino)
• Remote controlled light switches (BeagleBone Black)
• Central heating monitoring (Arduino, ESP8266)
• WS2811 LED strip connected to an ESP8266 (Wi-Fi) using Tim's PCB
  • Modified to run a web interface for changing the mode (with SSID 🎄)
• Temperature monitoring using a BeagleBone Green and a Grove HDC1000
• Engraved symbols for shower/light on a 2 gang Light Switch
• Electricity Meter readings (Arduino)
• SCD30 Environmental readings (ESP8266, ESP32)
• Kitchen cabinet and worktop alterations for new fridge/freezer (thanks to Costa for the work on the cabinet door)
• 3D printed ThinkPad battery cover (aka 0 Wh battery)
• "Candle Dribbler" Zigbee light controller
• Modifying the IKEA Trådfri Shortcut Button to disable double press
• Modifying the radio clock in G1 to use NTP

• "Eightfold Seal" Zigbee door open alarm

• Alternative console and simulated amplifier interface for the ESP32-S2 microcontroller interacting with Logitech® Z906 Surround Sound Speakers

• E-paper WiFi Clock
• Stepper Box
• Time Machine