2.2 KiB
11/10/25 FINALLY GETTING STARTED!!!
Started looking at items Adafruit magtag weeks on end battery magnets to clip on only a few seconds to update 4 colors
LilyGO T-Display cheaper by abt $10 needs to be charged more often - ~8hrs full color
need a battery maybe a 420mAh LiPo Battery will work
want to get something like the MPU6050 6-Axis Accelerometer/Gyro Module so i can have a sleep and wake mechanism when i walk.
also going to solder a BME280 Module so i can also display accurate humidity and tempature.
deicided to add vibrations for when it is low on abttery and makes a succesful update or loses/gains connection. Coin Vibration Motor (10mm diameter)
wifi 2.4ghz so that i can have a better range
power switch or power switch vertical
PN2222 NPN Transistor for motor controls
diode for motor protection
jumper wires female to female jumper wires male to female heat shrink
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| MagTag | $34.95 |
| Battery (420mAh) | $7.95 |
| WiFi Antenna | $3.95 |
| MPU6050 | $4.95 |
| DS3231 RTC | $13.95 |
| BME280 | $19.95 |
| Vibration Motor | $1.95 |
| Power Switch | $0.95 |
| Transistors | $1.50 |
| Diodes | $1.50 |
| Resistors | $0.75 |
| Jumper Wires | $5.90 |
| Heat Shrink | $4.95 |
| Breadboard | $5.00 |
| Wire | $3.95 |
| SUBTOTAL | $111.15 |
| Shipping | ~$8-12 |
| TOTAL | ~$120 |
| okay i think thats what i need | |
| now time for wiring aaaaaaaaa |