Jorge Rancé
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Cat Feeder with ESP8266, Arduino and Telegram

Arduino based (NodeMCU - ESP8266) Telegram controlled cat feeder I use in order to keep my cats happy and healthy when I'm away.

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Cat Feeder with ESP8266, Arduino and Telegram

Things used in this project

Hardware components

NodeMCU ESP8266 Breakout Board
NodeMCU ESP8266 Breakout Board
×1
Dual H-Bridge motor drivers L298
SparkFun Dual H-Bridge motor drivers L298
×1
NEMA 17 Stepper Motor
OpenBuilds NEMA 17 Stepper Motor
×1
Ultrasonic Sensor - HC-SR04 (Generic)
Ultrasonic Sensor - HC-SR04 (Generic)
×1
12V 3A Generic Power Supply
×1
Cereal Dispenser (Generic)
×1
Coupling: 5mm to 8mm NEMA 17 Shaft
×1

Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE
Telegram

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Soldering iron (generic)
Soldering iron (generic)
jigsaw tool

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Schematics

catFeeder Fritzing diagram

Code

catFeeder GitHub repository

Credits

Jorge Rancé

Jorge Rancé

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Linux DevOps interested in hobby electronics and hacking on Arduino, Raspberry Pi and ESP8266 / ESP32.

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