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* Signal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesh_networking
* Signal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesh_networking
* Integration of bluetooth in Arduino Mega 2560 https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1175.html (looks like the chip shortage has become ubiquitous now eh?)
* Integration of bluetooth in Arduino Mega 2560 https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1175.html (looks like the chip shortage has become ubiquitous now eh?)
* BLE has ~10-20 meter range


Using Xbox one controller (updated firmware for BLE) with [https://store-usa.arduino.cc/products/arduino-nano-33-ble-sense Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense]
Using Xbox one controller (updated firmware for BLE) with [https://store-usa.arduino.cc/products/arduino-nano-33-ble-sense Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense]
[https://github.com/atar-axis/xpadneo xpadneo] as reference for programming bluetooth controls into microcontroller
[https://github.com/atar-axis/xpadneo xpadneo] as reference for programming bluetooth controls into microcontroller

Revision as of 19:51, 6 November 2021

Original control prototype that was built and wired but never tested used Arduino Wireless SD Shield with 8 channel relay and metal toggle switches.

Is it viable to use a game controller for controlling a safety critical system?

Considerations

Using Xbox one controller (updated firmware for BLE) with Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense

xpadneo as reference for programming bluetooth controls into microcontroller