The DFRobot Weather Station Kit w/ Solar Panel can be used to measure indoor and outdoor data related to temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure. Suitable for various settings, such as terraces, living rooms, backyards, and classrooms, this kit encourages children's interest in natural science. The included solar panel provides an auxiliary power supply, making the kit energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
The rapid pace of modern life often increases the distance between humans and nature, resulting in many children being confined to urban environments. However, interaction with nature is an essential aspect of their development. Studying weather can be an accessible and engaging subject for children, as it allows them to observe, record, and analyze meteorological data, integrating science into their daily lives.
Please note the following updates and precautions:
The BMP085 Barometer Sensor has been upgraded to the BMP280 module as of December 12, 2017. Ensure to download the new library and code.
Choking Hazard: This kit contains small components. Keep it away from children under six years old.
The product is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to rain.
Assembly is required. Refer to the user guide for assembly instructions.
1x Solar Panel
1x Paletter Board
1x Self Adhesive Mini Breadboard
1x LCD1602 Module
1x Capactive Touch Sensor
1x Solar Lipo Charger
1x Polymer Lithium Ion Battery 3.7v
1x DHT22 Temperature and Humidity Sensor
1x Gravity: i2C BMP280 Barometer Sensor
1x Real Time Clock Module (DS323)
1x 3mm Bassword Lasercut Peices
15x F/M Jumper Cable
10x F/F Jumper Cable
1x Aluminium Foil
1x Blu Tack
1x Screw Pack
1x Screw Driver
Size
190 x 140 x 100 mm / 7.48 x 5.51 x 3.94 inch (L x W x H)
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Return Conditions
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A $100 cleaning fee may apply to domestic robots returned in used or unclean condition.
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