Materials and cost

The hardware and materials of an Autopolls unit

Cost of materials as of May 2025. Materials:

Raspberry Pi	1x	$ 45.00	Canakit.1
Witty Pi	1x	$ 31.82	WittyPi.2
MCC134 Thermocouple HAT	1x	$ 149.00	Digilent.3
Borescope Camera 5MP	1x	$ 49.99	Teslong.4
Thermocouple TypeT	4x	$ 18.99	Meter-depot.5
Cable Glands (PG 13.5)	1x	$ 28.81	AMPELE.6
Cable Glands (PG 16)	1x	$ 28.81	AMPELE.7
Junction Box	1x	$ 45.99	QILIPSU.8
USB Hub	1x	$ 63.99	StarTech.9
USB-C to USB-C cable	1x	$ 5.99	Amazon.10
LiPolymer Batt (88Wh)	1x	$ 149.00	VoltaicSystems.11
Thumbdrive 256GB	1x	$ 21.99	Samsung.12
Barrel Connectors	1x	$ 7.99	Amazon.13
Pigtail Barrel Adapter	1x	$ 9.29 (pack of 10x)	Amazon.14
50W Solar Panel	1x	$ 37.99	Renogy.15
Solar Panel Connectors	1x	$ 10.17	Amazon.16

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)