Raspberry PI solar battery monitoring

This board allows to control and monitor via web solar panel system

Michael Bilenko

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Description

This is my solar battery monitoring system based on Raspberry PI. It monitors six solar panels connected to battery charging controller. Communication with battery controller is made through Raspberry PI serial port at 2400 baud.
Solar panel paramets and utility voltage parameters are accessible via web interface.

Details

Raspberry PI software is written in python using DeviceHive library for network communitcation.

Monitoring application is written using AngularJS+Devicehive and hosted on github pages

Components

1 × Raspberry PI model B
1 × Interface board for rasbperry Level shifting board, to connect solar inverter to raspberry pi GPIO ports

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Rotary system
Michael Bilenko • 04/22/2015 at 17:39 • 0 comments

Made rotary system prototype for PV cells, now working from buttons, later will tie to PI
Now battery moving too fast, need to change gear ratio