Kindle Weatherstation
Turn a Kindle Paperwhite into a server-less weatherstation with optimized battery runtime.
- Add-on
- Abandoned
- Low brick risk
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Before you start
- How hard is it?
- HardUses the command line or developer tools.
- What you need
- A USB or MIDI cable
- Comfort with the command line
- A computer
- Another hack installed first
- Can it break my device?
- Very unlikely to break anything.
- Can I undo it?
- The project doesn't say. Assume you can't.
Did it work for you?
Did Kindle Weatherstation work on your Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3?
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Compatibility
Devices: Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3.
No compatibility information yet.
Getting started
From the project's README ("Installation:"):
Adjust key and location in config.py Adjust SSID and passphrase in wifi.sh Create directory /mnt/us/extensions/weatherstation Copy everything to the newly created directory (or use sync2kindle.sh)
Risk and recovery
- Brick risk
- Low
- Requires opening the device
- No