Reliable Projects 1: WatchDog Timers for Raspberry Pi and Arduinos Summary: In this series of postings we look at how to set up the Raspberry Pi and Arduino internal watchdog timers. We also explain why an external WatchDog Timer, such as the SwitchDoc […]
16 Days in the Breeze – Wind Power Raspberry Pi / Arduino It’s now been 16 days since I deployed the Project Curacao upgrades to the the Caribbean based box. The last 6 days look good. The first 4 days […]
Wind Power for the Pi/Arduino – 8 Days in the Breeze A new 50W wind turbine, wind speed and direction units have been added to Project Curacao during the upgrade earlier this month. Project Curacao has now been down […]
SwitchDoc Labs Dual WatchDog Timer [include-page id=”buy-include-file”] Production Dual WatchDog Board Why do you need a external Hardware WatchDog on an Arduino or Raspberry Pi? The reason is the internal watchdog is disabled in the boot loader for the […]
Solar Power for the Pi/Arduino – Six Days In The Sun Last week the full set of upgrades were applied to the Project Curacao project down in the Caribbean. I added the following: New Wind Turbine Hardware WatchDog Timer (the […]
Solar Power and The Raspberry Pi/Arduino New Results The new additional solar panels have now been installed for a few days on the Project Curacao box. The ideas was to increase the power to the Arduino by about 50% and […]
Solar Power and the Raspberry Pi – 6 Months in the Sun One of the critical subsystems of Project Curacao is the solar power system. The original solar cells have been exposed to the fierce sun for over 6 months. […]
Wind Power and WeatherPiArduino in the Caribbean Wind Power arrives again! Down here in the Caribbean for sun, fun and Project Curacao upgrades. Yesterday, we finished installing the WeatherPiArduino board into the Project Curacao Box and added the WeatherRack sensors to […]
Dead Man Switch The Battery Watch Arduino software has expanded to about 3000 lines of code. Guess what? There are certainly bugs in this software. One of the unresolved issues about the architecture of Project Curacao is that the software […]
WeatherPiArduino Complete and Ready for the Caribbean Deployment The WeatherPiArduino board is now up and finished. The board to the right of the WeatherPiArduino is a new board called the SwitchDoc Dual WatchDog. It implements an external watchdog function for both […]
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