[TriEmbed] GPRS Sensor Trial at Umstead Park

Adam Haile email at adamhaile.net
Wed Oct 8 09:09:34 CDT 2014


Is the battery being recharged by anything (solar, etc?) or is it just left
until you have to manually recharge it again?

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 10:07 AM, William Cox <gallamine at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nice dashboard! What does the map indicate?
>
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Shane Trent <shanedtrent at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Chip,
>>
>> The monitoring looks great. You have made fantastic progress in one year!
>> Nice work on the cool project(s). I look forward to hearing more updates
>> about your projects. I am particularly interested in advances in extending
>> battery life and choices on your wireless data (ISP, antenna, module, etc.)
>> as your product matures. I also enjoy hearing about your experiences in
>> taking the project out into the world, interacting with people and dealing
>> with real-world operating conditions.
>>
>> Shane
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Charles McClelland <chip at mcclellands.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> To all,
>>>
>>> The Superintendent at Umstead park agreed to let me place my traffic
>>> counter on the Route 70 entrance to the park.  The sensor “feels” the
>>> vibrations on the pneumatic tube when cars drive over it.  Since I can
>>> simply attach my sensor to the outside of the tube, this test does not
>>> interfere with their counter.  If this test is successful, the connected
>>> sensor could relieve them of having to drive 30 miles each day to check and
>>> reset their counters.  It could also provide more granular and accurate
>>> data.
>>>
>>> I am not sure how many days I might leave this test running (need a
>>> bigger battery than the 2000mAH LiPo) so take a look at
>>> www.mcclellands.org to see what the data looks like.
>>>
>>> BTW, this month marks the one year anniversary of my 1st Triembed
>>> meeting and getting my 1st Arduino.  Thank you all for your patience,
>>> advice and encouragement.
>>>
>>> Chip
>>>
>>>
>>>
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