{"id":1628,"date":"2009-04-08T11:23:09","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T18:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/kuangelevens-wi-fi-radio-lcd-display\/"},"modified":"2022-12-28T12:49:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T20:49:19","slug":"kuangelevens-wi-fi-radio-lcd-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/kuangelevens-wi-fi-radio-lcd-display\/","title":{"rendered":"kuangeleven&#8217;s WL-520gU based Wi-Fi Radio &#038; LCD Display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>kuangeleven is working on a <a href=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/detailed-specs-for-the-asus-wl-520gu-uber-hacking-platform\/\">WL-520gU<\/a> based Wi-Fi Radio based on <a href=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/wifiradio\/\">my original project<\/a>.\u00a0 Unlike my version, he&#8217;s using an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arduino.cc\/en\/Main\/ArduinoBoardMini\">Arduino Mini<\/a> instead of an ATmega to control the user interface.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" src=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/files\/flickr\/3304743065_edb2e40f71_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kuangeleven\/3304743065\/\">Asus wl-520gu Wi-Fi Radio &amp; LCD Display<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/kuangeleven\/\">kuangeleven<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>kuangeleven is working on a WL-520gU based Wi-Fi Radio based on my original project.\u00a0 Unlike my version, he&#8217;s using an Arduino Mini instead of an ATmega to control the user interface. Asus wl-520gu Wi-Fi Radio &amp; LCD Display Originally uploaded by kuangeleven<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40,105,10],"tags":[63,46,162,123],"class_list":["post-1628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-resources","category-events","category-microcontrollers","tag-arduino","tag-lcd","tag-wifiradio","tag-wl-520gu"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-qg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2152,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/david-nichols-tweetster-a-wireless-tweets-display\/","url_meta":{"origin":1628,"position":0},"title":"David Nichols&#8217; Tweetster, a wireless Twitter display","author":"Jeff","date":"July 28, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"David Nichols made this awesome wireless twitter display by combining a hacked Asus WL-520gU wireless router with a Sparkfun serial-enabled LCD display.\u00a0 The router is running the same OpenWrt distribution I used for my Wifi Radio project, plus a USB thumbdrive that provides some additional flash storage space.\u00a0 I really\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"Asus\"","block_context":{"text":"Asus","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/tag\/asus\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/tweetster2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":888,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/asus-wl-520gu-for-1999-after-mir\/","url_meta":{"origin":1628,"position":1},"title":"Asus WL-520GU for $19.99 after MIR","author":"Jeff","date":"December 22, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Newegg.com has the ASUS WL-520gU Wireless Router on sale again for $19.99 after MIR. This is the cheapest I have seen it this year.\u00a0 You can do a lot of cool stuff with this device, aside from using it as intended - as a very low cost wireless router +\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"Asus\"","block_context":{"text":"Asus","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/tag\/asus\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Wifi Radio Project","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mightyohm.com\/files\/flickr\/2950279643_374493fa81.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1938,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/wl-520gu-for-3499-after-rebate-neweggcom\/","url_meta":{"origin":1628,"position":2},"title":"WL-520gU for $34.99 after rebate @ Newegg.com","author":"Jeff","date":"June 3, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Newegg.com is currently offering the Asus WL-520gU for $34.99 after rebate. This is the lowest price I have seen in a while, so if you've been debating picking one of these up to play with, it might be a good time to buy. The WL-520gU is the very hackable wireless\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"Asus\"","block_context":{"text":"Asus","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/tag\/asus\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/www.ftjcfx.com\/image-3238164-10440897","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1630,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/tweet-a-watt-uses-wl-520gu-for-data-acquisition\/","url_meta":{"origin":1628,"position":3},"title":"Tweet-a-watt uses WL-520gU for Data Acquisition","author":"Jeff","date":"March 31, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Ladyada of Adafruit Industries created the Tweet-a-Watt to monitor energy usage in her apartment. Each Tweet-a-Watt device contains some power monitoring electronics and an Xbee module.\u00a0 The Xbee modules relay energy usage data for each Tweet-a-Watt back to a single receiver, which collects the data. In staying with the overall\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Electronics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Electronics","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/category\/electronics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mightyohm.com\/files\/flickr\/3318289854_a80e2ea6e4.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":367,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/building-a-wifi-radio-part-2-choosing-an-embedded-platform\/","url_meta":{"origin":1628,"position":4},"title":"Building a Wifi Radio &#8211; Part 2, Choosing an Embedded Platform","author":"Jeff","date":"October 17, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"This is the second part of an ongoing series about building a low cost, open source streaming internet radio.\u00a0 if you haven't already, check out part one for some background about the project. Onward... In part one, I discussed the merits of streaming internet radio and the motivations for my\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Electronics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Electronics","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/category\/electronics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/hammer_01-large-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":470,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/detailed-specs-for-the-asus-wl-520gu-uber-hacking-platform\/","url_meta":{"origin":1628,"position":5},"title":"Detailed specs for the Asus WL-520GU uber hacking platform","author":"Jeff","date":"October 27, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"In my previous post about the Wifi Radio project I'm working on, I concluded that the Asus WL-520GU wireless router was the perfect choice for an embedded wireless platform, thanks to its builtin 802.11g WiFi, Linux support, and extremely low cost. (In fact, the price after rebate has dropped since\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Projects&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Projects","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/category\/projects-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Asus WL-520GU Wireless Router","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mightyohm.com\/files\/flickr\/2950279643_374493fa81.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1628"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15837,"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628\/revisions\/15837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}