SoccerLamp

An IKEA lamp that blinks soccer scores powered by esp8266 and Neopixel Ring

Demonstration

YouTube Video

Hardware

• TVÄRS IKEA Lamp
• esp8266 development board (e.g. NodeMCU V2)
• Neopixel Ring
• 1000µF capacitor (to protect your LEDs)
• 330 ohm resistor (to protect your LEDs)
• 3.3V -> 5V level shifter (may not be necessary for short LED strips)

Software

• Silicon Labs VCP Driver (for CP210x based LED strips)
• football-data.org free API key

Arduino libraries

• esp8266 core for Arduino 2.3.0
• FastLED 3.1.6
• ArduinoJSON 5.11.2