Tad McAllister
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Automatic Fume Extractor

Hack a cheap smoke detector to automatically extract smoke, carbon monoxide and solder fumes!

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Automatic Fume Extractor

Things used in this project

Hardware components

SparkFun Solder-able Breadboard
SparkFun Solder-able Breadboard
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Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Soldering iron (generic)
Soldering iron (generic)

Story

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Custom parts and enclosures

Gerber file

CAD file for PCB manufacturing

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CAD file

Schematics

Schematic

Bill of Materials (BOM)

Parts list

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Parts list
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PCB_pdf

Code

fan_ctrl_pwm.ino

C/C++
/*
Simple sketch to maintain a set speed, reading tachometer input and setting fan speed using pulse width modulation output from MCU.
*/

#define TACH 18; 
#define PWM  19; 

void setup(){
  
pinMode(PWM, OUTPUT);
pinMode(TACH, INPUT); 

digitalWrite(TACH,HIGH);
}

void setFanSpeed (uint_8t dutyCycle) {
  analogWrite(PWM, dutyCycle);
}
 
void loop(){
 targetSpeed = analogRead(PWM)/4; 
 analogWrite(speed);          
 delay(500);
}

Credits

Tad McAllister

Tad McAllister

3 projects • 14 followers
Working as an IoT developer, I'm interested in embedded electronics, software and computer vision challenges!

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