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IETRC04A - Power Electronics

Course Project for 2p2020


Portable Solar Energy Survival Kit
Schematic Diagram
Solar Panel
Remote
Monitoring
Dashboard

12V Output
Charge Controller

USB Chargers

Battery USB-C

Task Description
Task Description
• A Solar-powered emergency energy kit

• Materials

• Solar Panel (10W)

• Discrete Solar Charge Controller

• IP54 Outdoor Case

• DIY Li-Ion Battery Pack based on 18650


• 5V and 12V Output

• USB-C Output
• 24/7 battery SoC, and cell monitoring, energy
production and usage remote monitoring should be
included.
Requirements

• The design should include detailed blueprints, schematics, PCB, 3D les, etc.

• Everything should be modelled at real-size scale using 3D tools.

• All circuit schematic and power systems should be validated using simulation
tools.

• The project should include building instructions as well as a detailed bill-of-


materials.

• The project should be functional.

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V-Model Design Approach
Tools
No. Activity Tool
1 Circuit & System Simulations Multisim Live (https://www.multisim.com) & LabView (www.ni.com)
2 Group meetings Private Channels in MSTeams
3 Group meetings summary report Forms Available in MSTeams
4 Report writing Overleaf (www.overleaf.com)
5 3D component modelling FreeCAD (https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD), ThinkerCAD
6 Schematics Fritzing (www.fritzing.org) or circuito.io (circuito.io)
Arduino IDE or Arduino Web Editor (https://create.arduino.cc/editor)
7 Code writing
Github (github.com)
Electronics Project Hub (https://electronics-project-hub.com)
fritzing.org Projects (https://fritzing.org/projects/)
8 Information lookup Instructables (https://www.instructables.com)
Hackster (hackster.io)
Hackaday (hackaday.io)
Todo list

Setup account at overleaf.com for writing reports.

Setup account at Multisim Live (multisim.com)

Download & Install FreeCAD for 3D modelling (https://www.freecadweb.org/)

Setup account at github.com

Setup account at fritzing.org and circuito.io

Setup account at Arduino web editor (https://create.arduino.cc/editor). 


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