The Beacon

The Beacon is the software for an Arduino driven NeoPixel setup controlled by node via a web app.

Requirements:

• pole has four color LED strips
• LED strips have at least 4 different light show modes
• modes can be changed by web app
• LEDs brightness and on/off state can be changed by web app
• pole can provide wifi access point and operate offline

Use case:

Hardware

Pi Setup

Wifi Access Point Setup

Git Deploy

Using the post-receive file in the support/githooks follow these directions https://medium.com/@aunnnn/automate-digitalocean-deployment-for-node-js-with-git-and-pm2-67a3cfa7a02b

Start Node on Boot