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Wind Vane

A wind turbine made from an old fan, able to rise values ​​of embedded sensors (temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure and wind speed) over RF 433 Mhz. The development version will be able to recharge the battery from wind energy.

Photo

Electronic

The internal design is based on an Arduino Nano. In order to save power consumption, the wind turbine has a standby mode that disables the active components.

Electronic schema

Casing

The case is in fact a recovery of a protected electric wires box.

Inside view

Developments

Self powered (dynamo + battery)

Gears

The next version will convert energy from a dynamo. Gears allow to convert the mechanical energy produced by the propeller.

Gears

Convert the .svg file to 3D model using Blender

3D print model

References

https://www.sculpteo.com/blog/fr/2016/03/15/prototypez-vos-engrenages-avec-limpression-3d/