Scopedome Arduino Card control system for 4M Observatory - Plug&Play kit

Scopedome Arduino Card control system for 4M Observatory - Plug&Play kit

Scopedome Arduino Card control system for 4M Observatory. Includes limit switches, home sensor, thermometers and higrometer. Compatible with Scopedome cloud and rain sensor.

This version in Plug&Play (purchasable only along a dome).

Main features

• Modular design for astronomical observatory control.
• Compatibility with the Arduino environment (Arduino Mega clone).
• Open Source communication protocol.
• Control via Ethernet or USB.
• Powered by an external power supply.
• Two modules can be connected via BlueTooth in Master and Slave modes.
• The Master module controls the dome's rotation, the Slave module controls the dome's shutter.

Optional LCD screen with touch controls (reccomended to control from inside the dome).

Specification

• driver compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10 (32/64 bit)
• module compatible with Arduino Mega (AtMega2560-16)
• built-in Ethernet module (W5200)
• built-in BlueTooth HC-05 module
• built-in pressure gauge
• built-in thermometer
• module power supply: external 12V / 2A power supply
• 2 x inputs for communication with a PC: Ethernet and USB
• 7 x electromechanical relays 230V / 5A
• 2 x Open collector 12V / 2A power outputs with PWM control
• 4 x OneWire inputs
• 2 x SPI inputs
• touch screen connector
• 7 x logic inputs
• 2 x analog inputs
• 230V AC power detection input
• network configuration: static IP address or DHCP
• control method: USB cable or Ethernet network
• default IP address: 192.168.1.120 (port 80)
• working temperature range: -10 ° C to 30 ° C
• dimensions: 113 x 114 x 20 mm
• weight: 230 g (PCB only)