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| − | = Introduction =
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| − | '''This Plugin in currently only available in the latest build on [https://github.com/letscontrolit/ESPEasy/tree/mega github], but should in the next official release'''
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| − | The ESP module can read a soil Moisture sensor using the I2C protocol.
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| − | The sensor needs to be connected to a the I2C pins on the ESP module. These pins can be configured on the hardware tab.
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| − | == Hardware ==
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| − | This Plugin works only for this soil moisture sensor:
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| − | [https://www.tindie.com/products/miceuz/i2c-soil-moisture-sensor/ Tindie]
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| − | [[File:Soilmoisturesensor.jpg]]
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| − | The soil moisture sensor can be connected directly to an ESP module by using the two pins SDA and SCL.
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| − | = Software =
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| − | The plugin is heavily based on the work of this [https://github.com/Apollon77/I2CSoilMoistureSensor Arduino library]
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| − | == Custom Sketch ==
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| − | == ESP Easy ==
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| − | Use the device tab on the ESP Easy webinterface and create a new task by editing one of the available tasks. Select "Moisture & Temperature & Light I2C Soil moisture sensor" from the dropdown box.
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| − | Enter the i2c address of you sensor, default value 0x20
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| − | [[File:soilmoisture_task_settings.png]]
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| − | === Optional settings ===
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| − | [[ EasyFormula | Use of formulas]]
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| − | [[ EasyValueNames | Use of value names]]
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