Product description: Smart Greenhouse for BBC micro:bit - kit for building an automated greenhouse - Kitronik 5699
TheSmart Greenhouse kit fromKitronikallows you to make a homemade,automated greenhouse. It helps to understand the relationship between plants and their environment, thanks to which the user is able to build automated systems. A greenhouse programmed with the MakeCode editor can be monitored and automatically watered. The kit is compatible withmicro:bitversions V1 and V2, whichmust be purchased separately.
Characteristics of the Smart Greeenhouse
- Allows you to create automated growing systems that respond to changing environmental conditions
- Compatible with micro:bit V1 and V2 versions
- Detailed installation and coding instructions are included
- Controlled by the specially designed Environmental Control Board included in the kit
- The board has terminals to which additional sensors can be connected
- The board is equipped with:
- buzzer
- two 1A inputs, dedicated for connecting a water pump or a fan
- three ZIP status LEDs
- ZIP LED expansion connector
- a pin for connecting servomechanism
- three pins, which can be used to connect with crocodile connectors
- Powered by 3 x AA batteries or via a 5.5 / 2.1 mm DC plug
- Coded using the MakeCode editor
- Access to 7 online scenarios to learn how the board works and all its functions
Online tutorials for the MakeCode editor
The manufacturer provides 7 scenarios, implemented with the MakeCode editor.
- A -Visual thermometer
- B -ZIP LED shade
- C -Automatic watering
- D -Growlight
- E -Temporary watering
- F -Water level detection
- G -Data recording
Contents of set
- Greenhouse housing - 2 pcs.
- Environmental Control Board
- Water pump
- ZIP Stick - strip with 5 LEDs
- Mini Prong - soil moisture sensor
- Crocodile cords - 5 pcs.
- ZIP extension cable
- Screwdriver
- User manual - operating, assembly and coding instructions