Galaxy Watch Dock LED Skill

Build a Galaxy Watch charging dock with Arduino Nano and WS2812B LEDs.

Updated Feb 14, 2026
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Skill: Galaxy Watch Dock LED Skill
Source: https://github.com/ericmilton711/claude-skills/tree/main/.claude/skills/galaxy-watch-dock
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ericmilton711/claude-skills --skill galaxy-watch-dock-led-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) and scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of a custom charging dock for a Samsung Galaxy Watch that provides visual feedback with LED illumination when the watch is placed on it.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Customizable LED Effects: Control the color and breathing animation of an LED ring.
  • Proximity Detection: Uses a capacitive touch sensor to detect when the watch is present.
  • Hardware Integration: Guides the user through wiring and uploading code to an Arduino Nano.
  • Use Case: Build a personalized charging station that visually indicates when your Galaxy Watch is charging, adding a unique aesthetic to your desk.

Quick Start

Follow the upload instructions in the SKILL.md file to program the Arduino Nano for the Galaxy Watch dock.

Frequently Asked Questions about Galaxy Watch Dock LED Skill

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build a custom Galaxy Watch charging dock with LED visual feedback?

Build a custom Galaxy Watch charging dock using an Arduino Nano, WS2812B LED ring, and TTP-223 capacitive touch sensor. The Skill provides wiring instructions, Arduino IDE setup with the Adafruit NeoPixel library, and code for an orange breathing LED effect upon proximity detection.

Can I use an Arduino Nano and WS2812B LEDs to detect when my smartwatch is charging?

Yes, an Arduino Nano paired with a WS2812B LED ring and TTP-223 capacitive touch sensor detects smartwatch presence. The sensor triggers an orange amber breathing animation on the LED ring to visually indicate active charging.

What components do I need to create a DIY LED charging station for my smartwatch?

To create a DIY LED charging station, you need an Arduino Nano, a WS2812B LED ring, a TTP-223 capacitive touch sensor, and the Adafruit NeoPixel library installed in the Arduino IDE to program the breathing animation and proximity detection.

How do I program an Arduino Nano for a smartwatch dock with a breathing LED effect?

Program an Arduino Nano for a smartwatch dock by uploading provided code via the Arduino IDE using the Adafruit NeoPixel library. The code controls the WS2812B LED ring to produce an orange amber breathing effect when the touch sensor detects the watch.

Does the Galaxy Watch LED dock project support customizing the LED color and animation?

The Galaxy Watch LED dock project supports customizable LED effects, allowing you to control the color and breathing animation of the WS2812B LED ring through the Arduino code to match your desk aesthetic.

What is the best way to add proximity detection to a 3D printed smartwatch charging stand?

Add proximity detection to a 3D printed smartwatch charging stand by integrating a TTP-223 capacitive touch sensor with an Arduino Nano. The sensor detects watch placement and activates the WS2812B LED ring for visual feedback.