sk-t3ch/smart-buoy

🌊 The Smart Buoy is an ocean characteristic measuring device. The data is sent from the buoy to a base station and displayed via a web app.

Python

T3chFlicks: Smart Buoy

A complete ocean characteristic measuring and analytics system.

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🎖️ Second place Instructables Sensor Contest

`tutorials/`

Summary

1. Wave and Temperature Measurements

2. GPS, Radio, and SD card

3. Scheduling Power

4. Waterproofing, Dashboards and Deploy

`src/` - contains the source code for the whole project

buoy/ contains the code which runs on an Arduino inside the Buoy, as well as the build files (3d model, schematic etc).
baseStation/ contains the code for the server, database, and dashboard. for the dashboard which is a VueJS application

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Environment
- Wave measurements
  - Size
  - Period
  - Power
  - Direction
  - Water temperature
- Air
  - Temperature
  - Humidity
  - Pressure
- Position (GPS)
Power
- Solar powered
- Scheduled time for power based on battery voltage
Radio Communication (Range 1KM)
Interactive dashboard
- Realtime view
- Graph historical measurements

This project was created by T3chFlicks - A tech focused education and services company.