· Brandon Keepers · Tutorial  · 1 min read

How to Set Up Node-RED in SignalK & OpenPlotter

A step-by-step introduction to using Node-RED with SignalK to toggle an LED light to indicate battery charging state.

Mat Bailey from the Boating with the Baileys YouTube channel has created a fantastic video on how to set up Node-RED in SignalK and OpenPlotter. The video covers the basics of Node-RED, step-by-step instructions, and even includes a hands-on sailing project where they control an LED to display the charge states of their Victron Blue Smart Charger.

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