{"id":621,"date":"2019-06-12T08:41:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T15:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andersknelson.com\/blog\/?p=621"},"modified":"2019-07-28T13:37:44","modified_gmt":"2019-07-28T20:37:44","slug":"pressforservice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andersknelson.com\/blog\/?p=621","title":{"rendered":"pressForService"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What it is<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A big button that lights up an LED strip to catch my attention when I&#8217;m wearing noise-cancelling headphones and in a zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"pressForService Demo\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6OfNl5Wi5U8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What it&#8217;s made of<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ufanders\/pressForService\">Firmware<\/a> written in C, compiled by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arduino.cc\/en\/Main\/Software\">Arduino IDE<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2WSaOl3\">Arduino Pro Micro clone<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2MTcR8N\">Big red button (non-latching) with enclosure<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ISCMIy\">WS2812B LED strip<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZCXNxP\">5v, 4A AC\/DC power supply<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How it works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press the button, and an eye-catching pattern fills the LED strip. Much better than getting startled by a co-worker poking my shoulder, or wasting my co-workers&#8217; time by making them wait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Works great!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andersknelson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190612_113244-1024x768.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andersknelson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190612_113244-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"622\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.andersknelson.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=622#main\" class=\"wp-image-622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andersknelson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190612_113244-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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