Quantity | Component name | |
1 | × | Weather resistant, load cell based scale Any scale can be used as long as it has suitable weather resistance, good structural strength, and strain gauge internal measuring devices |
1 | × | HX711 A/D amplifier-digitizer IC (or breakout module) |
1 | × | ESP8266 based development board and case |
1 | × | Raspberry Pi (or equiv) Single Board Computer |
1 | × | SHT21 Temperature/Relative Humidity sensor [optional] |
1 | × | or HDC1080 Temperature/Relative Humidity sensor [optional] This is an acceptable option if the SHT21 is not available |
1 | × | External WiFi antenna and mount Size and type must have antenna gain suitable to distance requirements |
1 | × | Solar Power system Size and type suitable to number of monitors and frequency of measurment |