# \#thingshield **URL:** https://community.smartthings.com/tag/thingshield/349.md [Latest](https://community.smartthings.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.smartthings.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.smartthings.com/tags.md) --- ## [Thingshield replacement solution for about $15 - can connect smartthings to arduino again over zigbee!](https://community.smartthings.com/t/thingshield-replacement-solution-for-about-15-can-connect-smartthings-to-arduino-again-over-zigbee/182854)
**Author:** [@drandyhaas](https://community.smartthings.com/u/drandyhaas)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 6:06am UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/thingshield-replacement-solution-for-about-15-can-connect-smartthings-to-arduino-again-over-zigbee/182854 "2022-04-21T06:06:40Z")
If you recall the old Thingshield, it was an arduino shield that let you connect your arduino project to smartthings, over zigbee. It makes for endless possibilities, allowing you to create any zigbee device you like, ve… --- ## [XBee S2C with Arduino & SmartThings](https://community.smartthings.com/t/xbee-s2c-with-arduino-smartthings/75986)
**Author:** [@ZaIINN](https://community.smartthings.com/u/ZaIINN)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 11:51am UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/xbee-s2c-with-arduino-smartthings/75986 "2021-07-23T11:51:42Z")
Hello all, So I'm still fairly new to the ZigBee & SmartThings platforms, but I've worked with Arduino for quite some time. I am attempting to replicate the functionality of the SmartThings Arduino Shield that was disc… --- ## [Is SmartThings Shield for Arduino Available Anywhere?](https://community.smartthings.com/t/is-smartthings-shield-for-arduino-available-anywhere/64154)
**Author:** [@icmurf](https://community.smartthings.com/u/icmurf)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/is-smartthings-shield-for-arduino-available-anywhere/64154 "2020-03-06T20:32:45Z")
Can someone let me know what the status of the SmartThings Shield for Arduino is and if it is available online anywhere? It seems as though getting it through the SmartThings Marketplace is iffy. Have they discontinued … --- ## [Announcing the "ST\_Anything" Arduino/ThingShield Project](https://community.smartthings.com/t/announcing-the-st-anything-arduino-thingshield-project/9087)
**Author:** [@ogiewon](https://community.smartthings.com/u/ogiewon)\ **Replies:** 841\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/announcing-the-st-anything-arduino-thingshield-project/9087 "2020-01-17T22:10:42Z")
1/16/16 - Updated to reflect recent ST IDE nomenclature changes and v2 SmartThings Phone App image. Just a heads up - The current Arduino IDE 1.6.6 has a bug in it which throws a compiler error (invalid namespace) when … --- ## [For Sale: ThingShield for SmartThings (Arduino)](https://community.smartthings.com/t/for-sale-thingshield-for-smartthings-arduino/37046)
**Author:** [@badgermanus](https://community.smartthings.com/u/badgermanus)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/for-sale-thingshield-for-smartthings-arduino/37046 "2019-12-30T15:53:09Z")
I've a couple of surplus boards available if anyone if looking for an excuse for a new project: http://www.ebay.com/itm/281918720450?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&\_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Cheers, Jonathan --- ## [\[SOLD\] ThingShield and Ardiuno Uno/Mega for sale](https://community.smartthings.com/t/sold-thingshield-and-ardiuno-uno-mega-for-sale/86826)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Cardelli](https://community.smartthings.com/u/Paul_Cardelli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/sold-thingshield-and-ardiuno-uno-mega-for-sale/86826 "2017-05-08T14:35:28Z")
I have a ThingShield I no longer have use for. There are a few projects you can build with it. I also have an extra Official Arduino Uno, and a Mega as well as an 8-channel Relay and a 2-channel relay. Just let message m… --- ## [Composite Device Handler with ThingShield](https://community.smartthings.com/t/composite-device-handler-with-thingshield/85833)
**Author:** [@ogiewon](https://community.smartthings.com/u/ogiewon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2017, 11:33am UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/composite-device-handler-with-thingshield/85833 "2017-04-26T11:33:05Z")
@bflorian, @rajk Bob, Quick question... I know the ThingShield is no longer supported. However, it still works pretty well for the users who already have them, like myself. I have been working on porting my ST\_An… --- ## [Need SmartThings Shield for Arduino - Any one willing to sell one?](https://community.smartthings.com/t/need-smartthings-shield-for-arduino-any-one-willing-to-sell-one/65533)
**Author:** [@eskaez](https://community.smartthings.com/u/eskaez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2016, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/need-smartthings-shield-for-arduino-any-one-willing-to-sell-one/65533 "2016-12-01T15:26:50Z")
Hello, I bought the Smartthings hub with the mind to buy the Smartthings shield, appears it is discontinued now (confirmed by email response from Smarttthings). I have searched on ebay etc to find one with no luck and… --- ## [Stacking ThingShield w/ RS232 Shield](https://community.smartthings.com/t/stacking-thingshield-w-rs232-shield/53036)
**Author:** [@kars85](https://community.smartthings.com/u/kars85)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2016, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/stacking-thingshield-w-rs232-shield/53036 "2016-09-03T12:43:53Z")
I'm going to try to interface with my Denon x6200w through RS232 using a Sparkfun Redboard (Uno), ThingShield, and RS232 Shield. I'm new to the world of adding, let alone stacking, shields, so I'm concerned that the Thin… --- ## [My Pre-wired House Project using Arduino, Reed Sensors, and the ThingShield](https://community.smartthings.com/t/my-pre-wired-house-project-using-arduino-reed-sensors-and-the-thingshield/26524)
**Author:** [@cetheridge30](https://community.smartthings.com/u/cetheridge30)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2016, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/my-pre-wired-house-project-using-arduino-reed-sensors-and-the-thingshield/26524 "2016-08-19T15:45:42Z")
So I would have to say that this is the largest automation/electronic project I have done so far, and I came out of it thinking that it wasn’t so bad. Wasn’t necessarily cheap, wasn’t necessarily hard, and a lot of thing… --- ## [Integration with initialstate.com \[Solved\]](https://community.smartthings.com/t/integration-with-initialstate-com-solved/52314)
**Author:** [@paulwalko](https://community.smartthings.com/u/paulwalko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/integration-with-initialstate-com-solved/52314 "2016-07-12T22:53:12Z")
I have a question about a device handler I'm writing. It's for an Arduino Thingshield which has 4 temp sensors and 6 switches in it. Each temp value is sent to smartthings like "temperature1" "temperature2"... and each s… --- ## [Little Device to do it all? Anyone tried this with ST](https://community.smartthings.com/t/little-device-to-do-it-all-anyone-tried-this-with-st/52366)
**Author:** [@Boruguru](https://community.smartthings.com/u/Boruguru)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/little-device-to-do-it-all-anyone-tried-this-with-st/52366 "2016-07-11T16:32:29Z")
I came across this little board in eBay, ESP8266 based, and it has following built in. http://www.ebay.com/itm/ESP8266-Serial-Wireless-Wifi-Module-Develop-Board-8266-SDK-Development-GOOD-/400914764132?hash=item5d5861d16… --- ## [How to make sure tiles show the proper state for garage door control](https://community.smartthings.com/t/how-to-make-sure-tiles-show-the-proper-state-for-garage-door-control/49105)
**Author:** [@eradicatore](https://community.smartthings.com/u/eradicatore)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/how-to-make-sure-tiles-show-the-proper-state-for-garage-door-control/49105 "2016-06-04T22:48:36Z")
Hi, I'm working on a simple device handler to work with the Arduino ThingShield and things are going very well for the most part. But I'm now at the point where I need to initialize the three door state variables to … --- ## [Sparkfun Photon Redboard and Thingshield](https://community.smartthings.com/t/sparkfun-photon-redboard-and-thingshield/45031)
**Author:** [@ElectroMagus](https://community.smartthings.com/u/ElectroMagus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2016, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/sparkfun-photon-redboard-and-thingshield/45031 "2016-04-13T12:15:50Z")
I just ordered both, and they are coming in this weekend. If you're not familiar with the Photon Redboard, Sparkfun took the Photon P0 and put it on an Uno R3 form factor PCB and is supposedly compatible with Arduino s… --- ## [ST\_Anything: OneWire DS18B20 Temperature Probe for Aquarium Control](https://community.smartthings.com/t/st-anything-onewire-ds18b20-temperature-probe-for-aquarium-control/39633)
**Author:** [@gnomesoup](https://community.smartthings.com/u/gnomesoup)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 6:47am UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/st-anything-onewire-ds18b20-temperature-probe-for-aquarium-control/39633 "2016-02-20T06:47:59Z")
Thank you to @ogiewon for the ST\_Anything library. I am very new to Arduino and fairly new to coding so your examples and library have been a huge help so far. My end goal is to create a simple aquarium controller with… --- ## [ThingShield and repeated incoming messages](https://community.smartthings.com/t/thingshield-and-repeated-incoming-messages/34797)
**Author:** [@endoplasmic](https://community.smartthings.com/u/endoplasmic)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/thingshield-and-repeated-incoming-messages/34797 "2016-01-07T18:00:42Z")
I’m having a hard time getting the ThingShield to receive messages from the V2 hub in a reliable manner. I’m using the Switch on/off Shield device type. Attached you can see the stLEDWithNetworkStatus sketch running: … --- ## [Smartthings shield to send on/off commands to other switches and devices](https://community.smartthings.com/t/smartthings-shield-to-send-on-off-commands-to-other-switches-and-devices/32887)
**Author:** [@GunGeek](https://community.smartthings.com/u/GunGeek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 12:21am UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/smartthings-shield-to-send-on-off-commands-to-other-switches-and-devices/32887 "2015-12-29T00:21:29Z")
So I just got my first smartthings shield and am working on a project using a voice command software that will connect via serial to the arduino, this software is able to send and receive data to the arduino. I have been… --- ## [Smart things Arduino shield issues](https://community.smartthings.com/t/smart-things-arduino-shield-issues/32111)
**Author:** [@jithu83](https://community.smartthings.com/u/jithu83)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2015, 12:21am UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/smart-things-arduino-shield-issues/32111 "2015-12-16T00:21:35Z")
I got a new Smarthings Arduino shield . Though it pairs, I am unable to run stLed example (the first one I am trying with). I debugged this extensively and convinced that the issue is hardware related . My arduino (gal… --- ## [SmartThings Arduino ThingShield Docs](https://community.smartthings.com/t/smartthings-arduino-thingshield-docs/24213)
**Author:** [@Ben](https://community.smartthings.com/u/Ben)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2015, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.smartthings.com/t/smartthings-arduino-thingshield-docs/24213 "2015-09-27T21:57:11Z")
Using the SmartThings Arduino Shield (ThingShield), you can add SmartThings capability to any Arduino compatible board with the R3 pinout. Including the Uno, Mega, Duemilanove, and Leonardo. Installing the Library To…