Blog posts tagged with 'Bluetooth'

Bluetooth Technology: From Its Name to How It Works
Engineering illustration: Bluetooth Technology: From Its Name to How It Works

An introduction to Bluetooth technology, the origin of its name, and how it works via 2.45GHz radio waves and the device pairing mechanism.

ESP32's Built-in Bluetooth: Wireless Control Without an External Module
Engineering illustration: ESP32's Built-in Bluetooth: Wireless Control Without an External Module

Use ESP32's built-in Bluetooth for wireless LED control from a phone, with no external HC-05 module needed.

Control Devices over Bluetooth with Arduino and an HC-05 Module
Engineering illustration: Control Devices over Bluetooth with Arduino and an HC-05 Module

Build local phone control with an HC-05 and isolated relay, with correct 3.3V signal handling, safe startup logic, and mains precautions.