iSpindel
Integrating with iSpindel
Firmware
Download the latest firmware, binary file, from https://github.com/universam1/iSpindel/releases
Copy your BrewBench API key and save it somewhere, you'll need to paste this into step 8 for configuration.
Plug a micro USB into the closest port on your iSpindel.
Tap the side button next to the micro USB port 3-4 times with a small flat head screwdriver to start up the WiFi in config mode.
Connect to the iSpindel_iSpindel000 network.
Open the config URL in your browser http://192.168.4.1.
Click on maintenance and make sure you have the latest firmware, if not then upload the one you downloaded in step 1.
Configuration
Then click on configuration and setup the following
Change the iSpindel name
Set the interval to 900 (15 min)
Select HTTP for Service Type
Paste your BrewBench API key in for Token
Enter sensor.brewbench.co for Service Address
Enter 80 for the Service Port
Enter /ispindel/[BrewBench API Key] for Path / URI (Replacing [BrewBench API Key] for your Key and Save
If you don't want to DIY one you can buy one from Open Source Distilling
App settings
You can copy your API key from settings in the app or from the add iSpindel screen. Use the default /ispindel/[API KEY] endpoint for plato. The app will display this in the temp setting you have selected.
Debugging
You can debug the iSpindel with Arduino Studio
Open Arduino Studio
Plug your iSpindel into the micro USB
Select the port from Tools -> port
Open the Serial Monitor from Tools
Select 115200 baud
Building
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