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Solar Arduino tracker (Quelltext anzeigen)
Version vom 9. März 2015, 15:04 Uhr
, 15:04, 9. Mär. 2015→SPA Algorithm
==Get the Time==
==Get the Time==
[[Image:Arduino_DS1307.jpg|thumb|timer chip DS1307 with Arduino]]
[[Image:Arduino_DS1307_FritzingExport.jpg|thumb|timer chip DS1307 with Arduino]]
To get Greenwich Time (aka UT) I use a DS1307 chip.
To get Greenwich Time (aka UT) I use a DS1307 chip.
Following the description of http://www.glacialwanderer.com/hobbyrobotics/?p=12
Following the description of http://www.glacialwanderer.com/hobbyrobotics/?p=12
These calculations I have put into another library (Helios.h)
These calculations I have put into another library (Helios.h)
Use following program plus libraries for older Arduino IDE (0023 and older):
{{zip|SolarTracker4Arduino.zip|14KB|Version from 09.03.2011}}
{{zip|SolarTracker4Arduino.zip|14KB|Version from 09.03.2011}}
For newer Arduino IDE (1.0.1 and later) use instead the following package,
{{zip|SolarTracker4Arduino1.0.1.zip|17KB|Version from 16.01.2015}}
Once you got it running, verify the calculated positions, for instance with
Once you got it running, verify the calculated positions, for instance with
[http://www.sunearthtools.com/dp/tools/pos_sun.php solar position calculator] from
[http://www.sunearthtools.com/dp/tools/pos_sun.php solar position calculator] from
sunearthtools. (Attention: SolarTracker4Arduino does NOT account for daylight saving time (DST),
sunearthtools. (Attention: SolarTracker4Arduino does NOT account for daylight saving time (DST),
you have to determine UT (when you set your timer chip) as if there was no DST at all. On the other hand, sunearthtools does use DST.)
you have to determine UT (when you set your timer chip) as if there was no DST at all. On the other hand, sunearthtools allow using DST,
and this option is selected by default.
==SPA Algorithm==
==SPA Algorithm==