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DIY Solar Panel Performance Test using Ceramic Disc…

- June 19, 2020 | June 19, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/MRolKJsCb2w Determine a solar panel maximum output power performance is important. By measuring the expected maximum power output of a solar panel, we can know that whether the solar panel is producing as expected or…

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How to add or increase Serial Ports for…

- June 17, 2020 | June 17, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/yg9p82MbLMQ There are typically 3 communication protocols in Arduino or NodeMCU boards which are UART, SPI and I2C. If your Arduino project requires communication between modules or other micro controllers, you will regularly heard of…

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Increase Analog Pins for NodeMCU using 16-Channel Analog…

- June 15, 2020 | August 9, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/We_kBjiUkXUAnalog pins are used to measure sensors values. It can record a wide range of values compared to Digital pins that are just provide ON/OFF state. By conventional method, each Analog Input pin that is…

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PZEM-017 DC Energy Meter Online Monitoring with Blynk…

- June 11, 2020 | August 9, 2020 - Solarduino 2 Comments

https://youtu.be/pPFTldDt-9gOn previous blog page https://solarduino.com/pzem-017-dc-energy-meter-with-arduino/ ,we have discussed on how to read the PZEM-017 using PC and LCD Display Shield using Arduino Uno. Today, we go a bit further by sending those measurement values to…

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PZEM-016 AC Energy Meter Online Monitoring with Blynk…

- June 11, 2020 | August 9, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/7wHo7XDsPbc On previous blog page https://solarduino.com/pzem-014-or-016-ac-energy-meter-with-arduino/,we have discussed on how to read the PZEM-016 using PC and LCD Display Shield using Arduino Uno. Today, we go a bit further by sending those measurement values to…

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DIY Bi-directional AC Energy Meter for Solar PV…

- June 10, 2020 | August 9, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/syrD37L5fOcEnergy Meter is a very useful device that displays important information of electrical parameters. Most Economic Commercial AC Energy Meters are single direction meter which could not record or may be error if the current…

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DIY Bi-directional DC Energy Meter for Battery and…

- June 9, 2020 | August 9, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/BTacWyPrXz4 Energy Meter is a very useful device that displays important information of electrical parameters. Most Economic Commercial DC Energy Meters are single direction meter which could not record or may be error if the…

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DIY Auto-Restart Module for Solar Phone Charger

- June 3, 2020 | June 8, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/60zUwtgNvjoThis post is specifically dealing with "Not Supported" that commonly displayed on the phone screen or slow charging due to shading effect when charging by a Solar Phone Charger. A good Solar Phone Charger has…

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DIY Solar Phone Charger. 6V, 12V or 18V?

- June 3, 2020 | June 8, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/OHt7pLP5blUSolar PV is very famous on phone charging application. Typical phone charging requires between 5W to 10W charging power. However, not all solar panels are made suitable for phone charging. Some may charge faster while…

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DIY Solar Direct DC Application

- June 2, 2020 | June 3, 2020 - Solarduino

https://youtu.be/B54s2TAfsPY Solar direct DC application refers to Solar Panels directly connected to DC loads for operation without the need of battery bank as backup. This is the simplest and cheapest form of Solar PV System…