INNOCENTIVESOLUTIONWIND METER

THE SUGGESTED SOLUTION

ONLY HAS ABOUT 4 PARTS1. INEXPENSIVE PARTS2. ROBUST3. COST-EFFECTIVE TO MANUFACTURE4. FLEXIBLE5. POWERED BY THE WIND, NO BATTERYTOTAL COST OF GODS IS AROUND 0.5$

SUGGESTED SOLUTION● TURBINE ● WEATHER

PROTECTION● GENERATOR● ONE-CHIP

COMPUTER● OUTGOING

SENSOR WIRES● END COVER

GENERATORTHE GENERATOR IS A PAGER MOTOR FOR GADGETS SUCH AS PAGERS, MOBILE PHONES ETC.IT COST AROUND 30 CENT IN LARGER VOLUMES[WE HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE WITH THIS MOTOR BOTH USED AS ENGINE AND AS GENERATOR, IT WOULD FIT THIS APPLICATION EXCELLENTLY]----EXAMPLE SUPPLIER:

SMALL GENERATOR

IN-EXPENSIVEGENERATOR30 CENTSSOLID MEASUREMENTS OF ROTATION DUE TO BRUSH-DESIGN

0.7 TINYAVRATMEL TINYAVR AS CONTROLLERIT WILL WORK ROBUSTLY FROM THE GENERATED WIND ENERGYWITH A TINY FORM FACTOR

0.7 TINYAVR

1X2 MM COMPLETE COMPUTER SOLUTION RUNNING OF THE WIND POWER

Complete info here:http://www.atmel.com/products/microcontrollers/avr/tinyAVR.aspx

THE “TURBINE” AND BODY COVE

SHOULD BE INJECTION MOLDEDAT A FEW CENTS TOTAL COST

Small and inexpensive

Total wind meterfits within 1 cubicinchand cost ½ $

HOW TO BUILD AND TEST PROTOTYPE 1

- 3-D PRINT ENCLOSED “TURBINE” FROM STL FILE- BUY PAGER MOTOR FROM HERE: http://www.aliexpress.com/item/50pcs-lot-Vibrator-Motor-DC-motor-4mm-x-8mm-Vibration-Pager-Vibrating-with-Wire-and-Cover/1485460299.html

HOW TO BUILD AND TEST PROTOTYPE 2

- BUY THIS DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT: http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?pv47=14931&FV=fff40028%2Cfff800e3&k=ATMEL&mnonly=0&newproducts=0&ColumnSort=0&page=1&quantity=0&ptm=0&fid=0&pageSize=25

HOW TO BUILD AND TEST PROTOTYPE 3

- MOUNT TURBINE ON TOP OF -MOTOR/GENERATOR WITH A TINY DOT OD SUPER GLUE-CONNECT VDD AND VSS OF CHIP TO CABLES FROM GENERATOR- CONNECT ONE CABLE TO MEASUREMENT PIN

HOW TO BUILD AND TEST PROTOTYPE 4

- WRITE CONTROL PROGRAM AND DOWNLOAD (ABOUT ½ PAGE OF CODE)- OUTPUT PIN IS NOW A SOFTWARE ADJUSTABLE WIND-ALARM-METER