hardware

Hardware Requirements for WeatherNode

Overview

This document lists all the hardware components required to build the WeatherNode meteorological station, including sensors, enclosures, and power supplies.

Components

1. Microcontroller

   • CubeCell HTCC-AB01 v2 (Antenna)
   • Mini-Breadboard

2. Sensors

   • BME680 Sensor
   • BH1750 Light Sensor

3. Enclosures

   • Plastic Enclosure
   • 3D Printed Enclosures for the BME680:
     • STL files are available in the enclosure_stl subfolder.

4. Power Supply

   • LiPo Battery (1000 mAh / 3.7 V)
   • Solar Panel (60x60 mm, 6V)
   • USB C Cable

5. Tools

   • Soldering Station:
     • A soldering station may be necessary to solder pins to the CubeCell, connect the solar panel, or secure the BME680 sensor connections. Ensure you have a soldering iron, solder wire, and basic soldering skills for this task.

Estimated Cost

• Total: Approx. 75.- CHF per kit (excluding VAT)
• Suggested Suppliers:
  • bastelgarage.ch
  • conrad.ch

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