Here is a screen shot of RasPiConnect capturing the wind storm that came through last weekend. We had the 15W Wind Turbine hooked up and reporting through the Project Curacao software. It was fortuitous that the wind storm came through. […]
We are approaching the final testing deadline (February 1st). As of today (01/22/14), the current state of the software in Project Curacao is as follows: – Arduino Battery Watchdog: Control of the wind turbine (selection between solar and turbine). […]
Yesterday, we installed all the new updates and upgrades to the Raspberry Pi in preparation for the trip to Curacao (we leave at the end of February). When we looked at the power system display this morning, we were surprised […]
The latest RasPiConnect configuration file and pictures of all five control screens have been posted on the page https://www.switchdoc.com/raspiconnect/. This should answer some of the questions submitted via email.
As we get closer to system deployment (March 2014), I am running more system level tests. The first of these (the week of November 17-24) revealed the following problems that need to be addressed: – The DHT22 sensor is returning more errors […]
Measuring negative currents with the INA219 Note: These INA219 devices have been replaced by our 3 Channel INA3221 board. We read somewhere that the Adafruit C++ library has a bug in the INA219 High Side current measuring device library so […]
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