Node-red
With Arduino
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What is Node-red?
Node-Red in its simplest form is an
open source visual editor for wiring
the internet of things produced by
IBM.
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Node-RED is a tool for wiring together
hardware devices, APIs and online services in
new and interesting ways.
Node-RED takes care of the technicalities and
lets you concentrate on the logic of your
workflow. !
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How to get started with Arduino?
Install node-red on windows:
• Install node.js 64 bit or 32 bit according to your
system from https://nodejs.org/en/download/
• Open Command prompt as administrator.
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Type
npm install -g --unsafe-perm node-red
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After
installation
Node-red
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Test Installation
Type node-red
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Server started?
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Here you go now!
Let’s begin the magic!
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Visit http://127.0.0.1:1880 in browser
and get your dashboard.
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Installing Serial port
Use following command in cmd to install serial port
npm install node-red-node-serialport
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Flow 1: Twitting sensor data
Step 1 Drag and drop serial input node to flow dashboard
Step 2 Double click to configure it and select com port & baudrate
Step 3 Drag and drop twitter output node from social
Step 4 Double click the node to configure it, authenticate your
twitter account
Step 5 Connect both the nodes
Step 6 Deploy the project by clicking on the top right button Deploy
Step 7 Check your tweets on your twitter account, done by sensor.
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Add Serial node & Configure it
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Add Twitter node & Configure it
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Installing thingspeak node
Step 1 Stop the node-red running server by closing it or by
“stop node-red” or by ctrl+C
Step 2 Use “npm install node-red-contrib-thingspeak” to install
thingspeak node
Step 3 Start node-red server, you will find thingspeak node in
functions at the end of the list
Step 4 Visiting thingspeak.com and signup for an account
Step 5 Create a channel and get Write API Key
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Flow 2: Uploading sensor data on ThingSpeak
Step 1 Drag and drop serial input node to flow dashboard
Step 2 Double click to configure it and select com port & baudrate
Step 3 Drag and drop thingspeak node from function
Step 4 Double click the node to configure it, enter your write API
Key, Don’t forget to enter the field id as “1”
Step 5 Connect both the nodes
Step 6 Deploy the project by clicking on the top right button Deploy
Step 7 Check your private view in your thingspeak channel
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Installing IBM Watson IoT node
Step 1 Stop the node-red running server by closing it or
by “stop node-red” or by ctrl+C
Step 2 Use “npm install node-red-contrib-ibm-watson-
iot” to install IBM Watson IoT node
Step 3 Start node-red server, you will find IBM Watson
IoT node in Input & Output list at the end of the list
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Flow 3: Uploading sensor data on IBM Watson IoT
Step 1 Drag and drop serial input node to flow dashboard
Step 2 Double click to configure it and select com port & baudrate
Step 3 Drag and drop IBM Watson IoT node from function
Step 4 Double click the node to configure it, select quickstart mode,
click on the edit symbol(pencil) next to it to get the dashboard.
Step 5 Connect both the nodes
Step 6 Deploy the project by clicking on the top right button Deploy
Step 7 Check your on the IBM Watson iot dashboard opened.
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node-red Shortcodes for repositoreis
node Cmd command
Google Chart npm install node-red-contrib-googlechart
IBM IoT App npm install node-red-contrib-scx-ibmiotapp
IBM Watson IoT npm install node-red-contrib-ibm-watson-iot
ThingSpeak npm install node-red-contrib-thingspeak
Watson npm install node-red-node-watson
MySQL npm install node-red-node-mysql
Alexa npm install node-red-contrib-alexa
Facebook npm install node-red-contrib-facebook
Arduino npm i node-red-node-arduino
A BIG THANK YOU
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