diff --git a/temp_sensor/README.md b/temp_sensor/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5f1e1e5 --- /dev/null +++ b/temp_sensor/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Temperature sensor + +It uses a [TMP36](https://cloud.hodos.ro/wiki/ha/datasheets/TMP35_36_37.pdf) to read temperature and it is optimised for power consumption. +It uses watch dog that wakes every 8s and increments a counter. Once the counter reaches a certain value (e.g. equivalent to 5 mins), it will read and send temperature to the gateway. +Every hour the voltage is also read and sent. + +According to the calculator here, https://www.geekstips.com/battery-life-calculator-sleep-mode/, a cell coin battery with a capacity of `240mAh` should last for +`~ 3 months (108 days)`, given that: +- Current consumption of device during sleep is `4.5uA` +- Device wakes up every `5 mins (12 times/hour)` +- Current consumption of device during wake is `10mA` +- Duration of wake time is `1000 ms` + +![Schematics](docs/temp_sensor_bb.png) diff --git a/temp_sensor/docs/temp_sensor.fzz b/temp_sensor/docs/temp_sensor.fzz new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a6487b2 Binary files /dev/null and b/temp_sensor/docs/temp_sensor.fzz differ diff --git a/temp_sensor/docs/temp_sensor_bb.png b/temp_sensor/docs/temp_sensor_bb.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fb56599 Binary files /dev/null and b/temp_sensor/docs/temp_sensor_bb.png differ