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How to Build a "Defuse the Bomb" Escape Room Puzzle with Node-RED, MQTT, Arduino, ESP8266, and DMX

Playful Technology via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to create a DIY fake bomb escape room puzzle using Node-RED, MQTT, Arduino, ESP8266, and DMX. The course teaches you how to design and build the puzzle prop, where players must defuse the bomb by cutting the correct wires before the countdown ends. You will acquire skills in programming the Wemos D1 Mini ESP8266, creating Node-RED flows, and coding the Arduino DMX controller. The teaching method includes tutorial explanations, demonstrations, hardware considerations, wiring diagrams, and coding sessions. This course is intended for escape room enthusiasts, tech hobbyists, and individuals interested in creating immersive experiences using IoT devices and theatrical effects.

Syllabus

00:00- Introduction
02:40- Demonstration
05:52- Hardware and Design Considerations
13:35- Wiring Diagram
20:20- Wemos D1 Mini ESP8266 Code
53:03- Node-RED Flow
01:00:35- Arduino DMX Controller Code
01:06:24- Wrapup

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Playful Technology

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