Open Turbidimeter Project 0.2 "prototype"

This is the first fully "self-contained" unit we've made. All of the electronic components have been attached inside a modified utility box from Allied Electronics; communication is enabled over Bluetooth and the exposed serial port.

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Project:
Open Turbidimeter Project
Series:
trunk
Version:
0.2
Code name:
prototype
Released:
 
Registrant:
Alex Krolick
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Release notes 

DO-IT-YOURSELF TURBIDIMETER

This setup will allow you to interact with a command-prompt turbidimeter over a serial connection.

Required Hardware:
1 Arduino Uno microcontroller (or equivalent)
2 TLS2561 luminosity sensor http://www.adafruit.com/products/439
1 Electronics case http://www.alliedelec.com/search/productdetail.aspx?SKU=70149027
1 Bluetooth slave module http://www.amazon.com/BT2S-Bluetooth-to-Serial-Slave/dp/B006RBK9ZW?
1 5mm precision red LED https://www.sparkfun.com/products/11393
  Jumper cables

Required Software:
 Arduino IDE http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software

Additional information for Bluetooth:
 Any device that can access a serial tty will work; we recommend using an Android phone with the Blueterm app
 (a tablet works with all features except data transmittal over SMS).

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2 blueprints and 0 bugs targeted

Blueprint Priority Assignee Delivery
Light Source Light Source 3 Medium   11 Implemented
Dual Sensor Layout Dual Sensor Layout 3 Medium   11 Implemented
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