Materials and cost

Materials and cost#

The hardware and materials of an Autopolls unit

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Cost of materials as of May 2023. Materials:

Raspberry Pi

1x

$ 154.95

Witty Pi

1x

$ 28.81

MCC134 Thermocouple HAT

1x

$ 149.00

USB-hub (4x ports)

1x

$ 62.49

Voltaic Systems Battery (250W/hr)

1x

$ 249.00

Teslong Borescope Camera

1-4x

$ 49.99 ea.

DC barrel pigtail

2x

$ 9.19 (Pack of 50)

Male to male connector

2x

$ 6.99 (Pack of 20)

USB-C to USB-C cable

1x

$ 8.13

USB Thumbdrive ~256GB

1x

$ 39.99

Coral USB Accelerator

1x

$ 59.99

Thermocouple Cables

1x

$ 18.99

Solar Panel

1x

$ 55.99

Solar Panel Connectors

1x

$ 9.99 (Pack of 12)

PG 13.5 Cable Glands

1x

$ 8.99 (Pack of 20)

PG 16 Cable Glands

1x

$ 13.99 (Pack of 20)

Junction Box

1x

$ 29.99

Tools needed:

  • Screwdriver - small flathead screwdriver

  • Power drill and stepped drill bit

  • Computer monitor, keyboard, mouse

  • Way to read an SD card - SD card reader or SD card slot in computer or SD card to USB adapter

  • Hot glue gun

  • Scissors

  • 3-D printer to create flower holders (possibly optional)