/Busy-or-Available-Remote-Lights

Signal if busy or available to speak to a light outside the door from 2 buttons inside the office

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Busy-or-Available-Remote-Lights

Signal if busy or available to speak to a light outside the door from 2 buttons inside the office

Research:

  • Wireless Antenna/radio frequency transciever that i have

2 Components

1st - Local Controller:

  • Pico W
  • Red Button - Busy
  • Green Button - Available
  • RGB-LED - Connected to Remote Station Status
    • Red - Busy Signal
    • Green - Available (If Battery powered then no lights/deep sleep mode to conserve power)
    • Blue - Motion Detected
  • a way to disable motion notifications
    • simple switch on/off
    • latching button
    • secret combo: press red twice then green once yo enable motion and red 2 and hreen 2 to disbale motion notifications
  • Websit
    • Busy Button
    • Available Button
    • Motion Detected

2nd - Remote Station

  • Pico W
  • RGB-LED
    • Red - Busy Signal
    • Green - Available (If Battery powered then no lights/deep sleep mode to conserve power)
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Website
    • Busy Button
    • Available Button

Links: https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/513096/reducing-ir-proximity-sensor-module-power-consumption https://www.seeedstudio.com/blog/2019/12/19/all-about-proximity-sensors-which-type-to-use/