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Portable Solar Charger & Power Supply

A compact portable power supply that can be charged using built-in solar panels or via a USB port.

Portable Solar Charger & Power Supply

John Bradnam
39
FlyBot Trap Camera: Solar 4G Fruit-Fly Counter for US$39

An open ESP32-S3 camera in a hanging solar trap photographs fruit flies over 4G; OpenCV 5 counts them and a person approves the next move.

FlyBot Trap Camera: Solar 4G Fruit-Fly Counter for US$39

Tan Do
39
Solar Smart Irrigation with Battery & IoT

Off-grid ESP32 system that auto-waters crops when soil is dry using solar+battery, with phone monitoring.

Solar Smart Irrigation with Battery & IoT

François BYIRINGIRO
27
Solar Charged Battery Powered Arduino Uno

A time switching battery powered solar charged circuit, used to power an Arduino Uno and some peripherals.

Solar Charged Battery Powered Arduino Uno

Igor Fonseca Albuquerque
200K
Solar Panel Sun Tracker - Phone Charger

Fun and easy green robot! Build a sun tracking solar array in under an hour. Bonus: charge your phone with free clean energy!

Solar Panel Sun Tracker - Phone Charger

FIELDING
157K
Solar Tracker 35W with DC Motors

Solar tracking photovoltaic (dual axis) that follows the sun, using LDR sensors and two DC motors.

Solar Tracker 35W with DC Motors

DemetrisEng
73K
Tame the Beast: Ultra-Low Power #ESP8266 Thing

Quickstart guide to start with #NodeMCU on the #ESP8266 Thing, hacking to become a ultra-low power, solar power only driven #SENSableTHING

Tame the Beast: Ultra-Low Power #ESP8266 Thing

fab-lab.eu
73K
Integrated Solar ChargeController, Inverter, PowerBank, Lamp

Microcontroller based Solar PV System's charge controller, inverter, PowerBank & LED lamp with menu-based navigation system on LCD display

Integrated Solar ChargeController, Inverter, PowerBank, Lamp

Shahariar
25K
Arduino - PV MPPT Solar Charger

There are many charge controllers available, but ordinary cheap ones are not efficient enough to use with maximum power from solar panels.

Arduino - PV MPPT Solar Charger

Abhi Verma
62K
Dual Axis Solar Tracker Panel with Auto and Manual Mode

A solar panel that can rotate in two axis either automatically using four light sensors, either manually with the aid of two potentiometers.

Dual Axis Solar Tracker Panel with Auto and Manual Mode

Giannis Arvanitakis
62K
Cheap MPPT Controller Live Stats on Mobile

Use Tracer MPPT (and others) controller's RS485 data link to generate cool statistics live on your phone.

Cheap MPPT Controller Live Stats on Mobile

Peter Javorsky
22K
ESP32 Dual Axis Solar Tracking from the ESP8266 Code

This was an unexpected child, Lets take a look a real world transition from ESP8266 code. What changes when you swap horses?

ESP32 Dual Axis Solar Tracking from the ESP8266 Code

DougalPlummer
7.8K
Solar-Powered Compost Monitoring System and Database

A solar-powered temperature and humidity monitoring system for compost.

Solar-Powered Compost Monitoring System and Database

kaylakim20
20K
Solar-Powered Squirrel Kam (Pi Zero W) UPDATED

Combines basic woodworking (house/feeder) with a Pi Zero W/cam powered by batteries/solar & turned on/off w/ an ATtiny85 and BH1750.

Solar-Powered Squirrel Kam (Pi Zero W) UPDATED

reichley
32K
ESP32 Solar Weather Station

Get the temperature, humidity and pressure, and display them over the internet; everything is powered by the sun.

ESP32 Solar Weather Station

Hugo Gomes
37K
Solar Powered, Remote Controlled, Smart Garden

Fresh, organic food is important! Grow your own in unused space and take care of it remotely. Plants and smarts are powered by the sun!

Solar Powered, Remote Controlled, Smart Garden

James Thomas
15K
Sun Tracking Solar System

This system is to get 100% sun energy. In this system solar panel will move in the direction of sun from sun rise to sun set.

Sun Tracking Solar System

Mayur Rabadiya
29K
OpenAirMonitor

A solar-powered, outdoor air quality monitor that transmits data over LoRaWAN networks like The Things Network and Helium

OpenAirMonitor

Gerrit Niezen
3.5K
Solar UPS controller/automatic transfer switch 

Get your essential appliances off the grid with just one solar panel

Solar UPS controller/automatic transfer switch 

Markus Loeffler
50K
ESP8266 - Solar Moisture Sensor with Supercapacitors

This moisture sensor sends hourly updates to Ubidots and Pushover, and runs for years on solar power.

ESP8266 - Solar Moisture Sensor with Supercapacitors

Johan van Vugt
9.7K
Solar Panel Dual Management System (SP DMS)

This IoT prototype performs two functions: 1) Theft prevention and 2) Maintenance Indication of solar panel using LinkIt ONE and Sensors

Solar Panel Dual Management System (SP DMS)

Brijesh Singh
15K
Solar Powered Cellular Weather Station

Measure wind, rain, temperature, humidity, and light in remote locations using ThingSpeak, Particle, and the Sentient Things IoT Node.

Solar Powered Cellular Weather Station

Robert Mawrey
15K
Solar Water Tank Regulator

I use an electric valve, temperature sensors with WiFi connectivity to control and monitor optimal usage of solar energy.

Solar Water Tank Regulator

asafa52
12K
NodeMCU-Based IoT Project: Rotating Solar Panel

Using two LDRs to get intensities in two direction and then comparing those intensities will rotate the servo motor.

NodeMCU-Based IoT Project: Rotating Solar Panel

Pankaj Rai
8.7K
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