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We have [long-run antennas](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06WLH4ZG6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_image_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1) for wireless communication ([NRF24L01 Tutorial](https://howtomechatronics.com/tutorials/arduino/arduino-wireless-communication-nrf24l01-tutorial/)).</br>
 
We have [long-run antennas](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06WLH4ZG6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_image_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1) for wireless communication ([NRF24L01 Tutorial](https://howtomechatronics.com/tutorials/arduino/arduino-wireless-communication-nrf24l01-tutorial/)).</br>
 
You should solder a 10uf electrolytic capacitor between the power leads.
 
You should solder a 10uf electrolytic capacitor between the power leads.
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How to connect several [SPI devices to Arduino](http://www.learningaboutelectronics.com/Articles/Multiple-SPI-devices-to-an-arduino-microcontroller.php).

Revision as of 16:50, 30 October 2020

Please refer to this GitHub Repository for the code for all Arduinos.

Repository Sections

master-arduino

backporch-arduino

anemometer

Wireless communication codes

Opportunities to improve the system

  • We are currently supplying power to the Arduinos via USB. If we used DC converters from the batteries to the Arduinos, we might save some electricity.

Useful Guides

Real Time Clock Setup for SD3231

Tutorial on arduino.com

Download DS3231 library on GitHub

Data logging on SD-card

this randomnerdtutorial.com leads you through SD-card usage with an arduino.

Wireless communication with NRF24L01

We have long-run antennas for wireless communication (NRF24L01 Tutorial).
You should solder a 10uf electrolytic capacitor between the power leads.

How to connect several SPI devices to Arduino.