The toilet paper box is smart enough to know when paper is out

A unique invention and sound like silly but not so simple.

The future of the toilet accessories industry has just received a new face. Specifically, the YouTube Sollae Insider channel has recently designed a technology solution for toilet paper that can prompt users whenever it is needed to replace a new roll. It was created for daily management and daily living expenses that can be updated more quickly on the amount of paper left and when the need for a roll of paper is needed.

Let's take a look at the following video introduction:


Monitor the toilet paper via smartphone.

To successfully build this device, designers had to use a PHPoC Blue programming board compatible with the Internet of Things (IoT) platform and an HC_SR0 4 ultrasonic sensor attached to the paper carrier. . The system will collect data about the distance between the remaining paper surface and the sensor, thus calculating how long it will run out of paper and reminding the owner.

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The device can be connected to the Internet and help users track remotely.

The special thing here is that the device can be connected to the Internet and helps users to remotely monitor the status in real time. The product can be applied to both the workplace and the private home.

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The product can be applied to both the workplace and the private home.

If you intend to try a similar device, you can refer to the steps on this page.

It usually takes 2 days to complete the product, it sounds crazy, but it will help you a lot in those difficult situations.