{"id":13805,"date":"2015-12-01T14:32:31","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13805"},"modified":"2015-12-01T14:32:31","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T13:32:31","slug":"building-a-water-meter-for-your-home-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13805","title":{"rendered":"Building a water meter for your home with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spectrum.ieee.org\/img\/12R-HandsOn-WaterMeter-f3-1447963528914.jpg?resize=300%2C183\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p>David Schneider lives in North Carolina, but used to live in California. Both States have suffered from water shortages to a lesser or greater extent and so he decided to implement a water meter system using an Arduino (to take the readings via a magnetometer) and a Raspberry Pi (to collate the data and provide a UI to the readings). <a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/geek-life\/hands-on\/build-a-wireless-water-meter-for-your-home\" target=\"_blank\">Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Schneider lives in North Carolina, but used to live in California. 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