A custom Smart Watch!

A custom Smart Watch!

12 devlogs
8h 36m
•  Ship certified
Created by Madhav

I have always wanted a custom smart watch, one I can fully control, and here it is! It has all the basics down, but still has room for improvement.

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Ship 1

1 payout of shell 210.0 shells

Madhav

5 months ago

Madhav Covers 12 devlogs and 8h 36m

Finished Everything!

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Got GPS based time working! I also got the buzzer to work, and that was a story in and of itself.

When plugging in, I heard some noise, but after waaay too much debugging, I realized it was actually just the SPI lines...

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I got it soldered, but then the thing didn't work, and I spend an hour debugging :(

this time is vscode only.

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I got the watch to display a time!!!! It took soooooo long to get it to show anything, as I had the wrong MOSI pin :(((

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I got it to successfully toggle the main power supply pin!!! It took me waaay to long, as I sort of wrote the wrong pin set up code and yeah...

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I got it to publish to Adafruit IO! Well atleast now I know that the wifi stuff actually works properly...

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Double Checked everything, got the starting to look nice, and yeah!!

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I finnnnaaaallllllly got the right extension. With waaaay too muchsetup, rt-thread micropython actually works!!!!

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I got the custom MicroPython Image to flash!!! I spent literally 4 hours yesterday when all I had to do was to flash to the '0' address... bruuuuuuuuuuuh

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Hey I got the main chip to connect to wifi!!!! It really is a pain to use PyMaker...

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I got the main computer to work now! It was very finnicky, but I think its good now. btw previously that was the gps chip with a different controller.

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I got it to detect GPS!

(Time in image is from GPS)

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