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Final project: Solar Tracker by: Sanjay Raj

Final project: Solar Tracker - kehillah.github.io€¦ · The Solar Tracker What it does: It searches for the brightest light source like the sun. Parts List: 2 x servo's 1.5$ piece

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Page 1: Final project: Solar Tracker - kehillah.github.io€¦ · The Solar Tracker What it does: It searches for the brightest light source like the sun. Parts List: 2 x servo's 1.5$ piece

Final project: Solar Tracker

by: Sanjay Raj

Page 2: Final project: Solar Tracker - kehillah.github.io€¦ · The Solar Tracker What it does: It searches for the brightest light source like the sun. Parts List: 2 x servo's 1.5$ piece

The Solar Tracker

What it does:It searches for the brightest light source like the sun.

Page 3: Final project: Solar Tracker - kehillah.github.io€¦ · The Solar Tracker What it does: It searches for the brightest light source like the sun. Parts List: 2 x servo's 1.5$ piece

Parts List:

2 x servo's 1.5$ piece4 x lightdepending resistors 0.78$ for 20 pcs4 x resistors 10K 0.78$ for 50pcs free shipping (already have that)1 x Arduino (already have that)2 x potentiometers 10k 0.80$ (already have that)

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Plan

Feb 1 - Assemble Pan/Tilt with ServosFeb 28 - Program Pan/Tilt with ServosMar 30 - Connect/Program sensors with ArduinoApr 30 - Connect/Program sensors and Servos with Arduino, and finish project

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Challenges/Risks

1. Assemble the Pan/Tilt kit2. Connect Pan/Tilt kit with Arduino

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Shopping List

https://www.amazon.com/Adafruit-Mini-Pan-Tilt-Kit-Assembled/dp/B00PY3LQ2Y - Pan/Tilt Kit for servo’s - $18.99

https://www.amazon.com/10pcs-Dependent-Resistor-Photoresistor-GL5528/dp/B00XDT8KI4 - Light Sensors - $2.29

I already have the rest of the stuff.