Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Devil You Know

Posted on October 27, 2019 by larry

There are better NodeMCU v3 out there, but I been playing with this one and it seems to work. Verified it with a blink sketch to multiple LEDs const byte LED0 = D0; // LED0 By PIN SD1/SD2 const byte … Continue reading →

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XC League 2019

Posted on October 26, 2019 by larry

My kids ran cross country today, kind of fun. But I am beat today, really tired from the day exciting as it was. Got home and kind of wanted to just chill.

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Watching Pulse Rate

Posted on October 25, 2019 by larry

Changing strategy, but still need to research more on this. Watching my pulse rate now, Beats Per Minute (BPM). I swear when I workout it goes to 150, sure enough on the eliptical it hits 150 (and peaks to 160). … Continue reading →

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Trying to get balance

Posted on October 24, 2019 by larry

In my life I am trying to achieve some sort of balance. Need to balance work, play, and rest. Sometimes these things blur. Anyway, got a little more bluetooth done, still a bit more to learn. Got some stuff to … Continue reading →

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Pretty Good Day

Posted on October 23, 2019 by larry

Got my fitbit goals done, which felt great because it has been a while. While getting the last 2000 steps there fall reminded me she was here. Walk was getting dark, but man it is a sight to behold. On … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Early

Posted on October 22, 2019 by larry

Trying to get to bed before 11PM. At least enough time to get up at 6AM. Still a little tired but nice that I got a lot done before going to work.

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Gateway for different IoT Devices

Posted on October 21, 2019 by larry

So I figured out how to work with 433Mhz Got older X10 tech to work Built custom sensors Even got to sense LED. So now, I want to get in to bluetooth. I want all these different tech to communicate … Continue reading →

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Got BLE Scanner Working

Posted on October 20, 2019 by larry

Finally I can now scan for BLE devices. But just because I can scan does not mean I can interpret what they are saying.

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Bad BLE Scanner Device

Posted on October 19, 2019 by larry

I highly suspect the device I have is bad. I try to put it in to flash mode and the LED does not light up. Going to try and get a replacement, if it too is bad, I am going … Continue reading →

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New Bluetooth LE Sniffer

Posted on October 18, 2019 by larry

Got the sniffer installed, but can’t seem to find the documentation to get it working. Will post more on how it goes, for now at least I got it out of the box.

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