https://github.com/ldab/pet_feeder

https://github.com/ldab/pet_feeder

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ldab/pet_feeder
• Owner: ldab
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-07-19T14:20:46.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-10-26T20:06:57.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-17T17:44:54.342Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: C++
• Size: 10.9 MB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Pet-Feeder

ESP8266 based Pet Feeder.

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* This was more than a weekend project, took few designs to get it working, below few examples, being the last one the most successful one:

![](./pics/feed%20screw.gif) 

![](./pics/espet.gif) 

![](./pics/espet_cut.gif) 

![](./pics/moving_gate.gif)

## Sumary

1. [PlatformIO](/README.md#PlatformIO)

2. [Hardware](/README.md#Hardware)

3. [Blynk](/README.md#Blynk)

4. [3D Printing](/README.md#3d-printing)

5. [Credits](/README.md#Credits)

## PlatformIO

* More information can be found on their comprehensive [Docs](https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/ide/vscode.html). But Basically:

  0. Download and install official Microsoft Visual Studio Code. PlatformIO IDE is built on top of it

  1. **Open** VSCode Package Manager

  2. **Search** for official `platformio-ide` [extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=platformio.platformio-ide)

  3. **Install** PlatformIO IDE.

![PlatformIO installation](https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/_images/platformio-ide-vscode-pkg-installer.png)

## Hardware

### Servo

* Just using the cheap blue [SG90](https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&q=sg90+servo):

![SG90](https://opencircuit.nl/resources/content/2ed9317749689/crop/400-320/TowerPro-SG90-9G-micro-servo-motor.jpg)

### Board Pinout

![](https://www.prometec.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/e90c9fb2-9114-3c70-5adf-5697ba268788.jpg)

## Blynk App

  

## 3D Printing

* You can find the 3D files [here](./3d%20files) or [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3776532](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3776532)

* Print seetings:

  * Anycubic I3 Mega;

  * PLA 195degC;

  * 0.25 resolution;

  * No support, (only the `gate` requires it);

  * 3 walls;

  * 20% Zigzag infill;

![ESPet](./pics/servo.png) ![ESPet](./pics/moving_gate.gif)

## Credits

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