January 2016 archive

Arduino as a Network Monitor

I have set up an Arduino as a Network monitor so I can be silently alerted if a WEB server on the LAN/Internet goes down. In a previous post, here, I show the relay circuit I am using in this sketch to flash a CFL lamp. This sketch also uses the same ENC28J60 module to …

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Emergency Phone Call Alert to an Arduino via an Asterisk PBX

S108T02 Relay Circuit

Recently, I created this simple circuit (and corresponding code) which makes an emergency phone call alert to an Arduino via an Asterisk PBX.  This project was for someone who needed to be alerted (silently) if someone made an emergency phone call on their Asterisk PBX. By the way, the free and open source Asterisk PBX …

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