Urban sensor kit

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Version 1:

Credits: Felipe Pecegueiro do Amaral Curado, Oriol Carrasco, Alba Armengol Gasul, Luis E. Fraguada Production Assistance: Fab Lab BCN

Parts List

  • 1 x Arduino Deumilanove
  • 1 x Light Sensor (Cadmium Sulfide Sensor, Light Dependent Resistor, Photocell)
  • 1 x Sound Sensor
  • 1 x Motion Sensor (Passive InfaredRed Sensor)
  • 1 x Temperature Sensor
  • 1 x Electromagnetism Sensor
  • Wood Case (laser cut)
  • Wire
  • Resistors
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Image:Felipe Pecegueiro do Amaral Curado


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Goals for version 2

1. Find sensors who’s data can be easily read and translated to useful units (sound sensor - dB)

2. Autonomy of kit: GPS Unit, On Board Data Logger, Battery

Power Options

Option 1: Ladyada Datalogging Shield + GPS Antena

  • Datalogging Shield: $19.50

http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=17_21&products_id=98

Option 2A: Libelium GPS Module + FTDI USB Converter

Libelium GPS Module: €42 http://www.cooking-hacks.com/index.php/shop/arduino/gps-module-for-arduino.html GPS Antena: €8 http://www.cooking-hacks.com/index.php/internal-gps-antenna.html FTDI USB: £17.50 - €20.5 http://apple.clickandbuild.com/cnb/shop/ftdichip?op=catalogue-products-null&prodCategoryID=53&title=VDIP1 Total: €70.5

Option 2B: Libelium GPS Module + Libelium MicroSD card Module

Libelium GPS Module: €42 http://www.cooking-hacks.com/index.php/shop/arduino/gps-module-for-arduino.html GPS Antena: €8 http://www.cooking-hacks.com/index.php/internal-gps-antenna.html Libelium Micro SD Module: €20 Total: €70 Tax: €12.6 €82.60

Option 3: Sparkfun GPS kit + some Data Storage:

http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9898 Sparkfun GPS Kit Retail:$79.95

Option 4: Waspmote

http://www.libelium.com/products/waspmote

Option 5: Custom Shield

Protoshield with all of the components we want: GPS (positioning), XBee (communication), SD (data storage)

Pack 1

Pack 2

Pack 3

Pack 4

3. Additional Sensors: Air Quality / Water Measurement

4. Size / Packaging

5. Visual Feedback (Tenemos en el Fab Lab)