{"id":1087,"date":"2013-09-15T13:31:28","date_gmt":"2013-09-15T18:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2017-04-25T12:24:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T16:24:59","slug":"solar-powered-temperature-logger-with-electric-imp-and-thingspeak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/2013\/09\/15\/solar-powered-temperature-logger-with-electric-imp-and-thingspeak\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar-powered Temperature Logger with Electric Imp and ThingSpeak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Marcus Olsson] from\u00a0<a title=\"Electric Imp solar powered temperature logger with ThingSpeak\" title=\"http:\/\/www.slickstreamer.info\/2013\/09\/electric-imp-solar-powered-temperature.html (link no longer works)\" target=\"_blank\">Slickstreamer<\/a>\u00a0created a solar-powered temperature logger using the Electric Imp Wi-Fi module to push data up to <a title=\"Open Source Internet of Things Platform\" href=\"https:\/\/thingspeak.com\/\">ThingSpeak<\/a>\u00a0to store and visualize the data collected by his sensors. Marcus provides a parts list and a how-to on his <a title=\"Electric Imp solar powered temperature logger with ThingSpeak\" title=\"http:\/\/www.slickstreamer.info\/2013\/09\/electric-imp-solar-powered-temperature.html (link no longer works)\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>. The temperature sensor, solar panel, and solar charger are all readily available parts from Adafruit.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.slickstreamer.info\/2013\/09\/electric-imp-solar-powered-temperature.html (link no longer works)\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1088\" alt=\"Electric Imp Temperature  Logger with ThingSpeak\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/15\/files\/2013\/09\/Electric_Imp_Temp_Logger_with_ThingSpeak.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking over the code for the Electric Imp, it looks pretty easy to cross-clouds from the Imp to ThingSpeak. Check out the source code on <a title=\"Electric Imp to ThingSpeak source code on GitHub\" href=\"https:\/\/gist.github.com\/evilmachina\/6402955\">GitHub<\/a> and full details on\u00a0<a title=\"Electric Imp solar powered temperature logger with ThingSpeak\" title=\"http:\/\/www.slickstreamer.info\/2013\/09\/electric-imp-solar-powered-temperature.html (link no longer works)\" target=\"_blank\">Slickstreamer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[via <a title=\"Electric Imp solar powered temperature logger with ThingSpeak\" title=\"http:\/\/www.slickstreamer.info\/2013\/09\/electric-imp-solar-powered-temperature.html (link no longer works)\" target=\"_blank\">Slickstreamer<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"overview-image\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/15\/files\/2013\/09\/Electric_Imp_Temp_Logger_with_ThingSpeak.jpg\" onError=\"this.style.display ='none';\" \/><\/div>\n<p>[Marcus Olsson] from\u00a0Slickstreamer\u00a0created a solar-powered temperature logger using the Electric Imp Wi-Fi module to push data up to ThingSpeak\u00a0to store and visualize the data collected by his&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/2013\/09\/15\/solar-powered-temperature-logger-with-electric-imp-and-thingspeak\/\">read more >><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[101,174,60,8,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2074,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions\/2074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/iot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}