Project Solar Tracker;
Building my own Solar Tracker prototype. Max. 30% more Solarpower.
– 1 solar panel 255 Wp
– 1 Enphase mirco invertor (M215)
– 2 actuators
– 1 control unit (automatic calculation of SunPosition for tracking system  / manual mode / Temperature control behind inverter & solar panel / Webbased App for remote control)

2014:

Update Januari 2014:

SP_Jan2014 ST_Jan2014

2013:

Update 14 October 2013:

Solar Tracker construction completed

IMAG1057kl

Control unit hardware and software update; extra LCD with realtime info about Azimuth and Altitude

IMAG1073

 

Update 30 sep 2013:

Prototype v1.0; Control unit and platform with rotor (under construction)

IMAG1023

IMAG1036kl   IMAG1040kl

Demo video on Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9bLkPdt0w0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMT61D1lGkM

 

Aug.2013:

Prototype v0.1; Arduino Uno with LDR and servo control

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VV02oEvFW5M

Prototype v0.2; Arduino Uno with LCD and LDR options

IMAG0939 IMAG0941

 

 

 

 

 

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