IoT Data Logger A hands-on electronics and data engineering activity for St George Girls’ High School - Year 8 December 2018 Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology PPT by Wayne Brookes Updated November 2018
Current students and SPROUTS UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Introductions Danon Bradford Teaching electrical/electronic engineering, entrepreneur Dr Wayne Brookes Deputy Head of School (Teaching & Learning), Electrical and Data Engineering Dr Peter McLean Senior Lecturer in electrical engineering (analog and digital electronics, embedded systems) Current students and SPROUTS
The World Today New devices appear every day UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology The World Today New devices appear every day These are not Sci- Fi scenes … and things are accelerating
The Internet of Things (IoT) UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology The Internet of Things (IoT) Collect Communicate Analyse Act
UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology The UTS IoT Data Logger
Today Build your own IoT Data Logger (IDL) from components UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Today Build your own IoT Data Logger (IDL) from components Turn it on and collect some data Build an app for your phone Experiment with your IDL and the data it collects Temperature Light level Step counter Humidity Battery voltage
What you will be doing in the activity… UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology What you will be doing in the activity… 1. Surface mount 3. Building an App 2. Through-hole
SAFETY … Lab rules are for safety Lab rules are enforced UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology SAFETY … Lab rules are for safety Lab rules are enforced Work individually, but in groups of two or three (buddy system)
Lab safety rules For this activity … Wear covered footwear UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Lab safety rules For this activity … Wear covered footwear No eating or drinking Do not sit on the benches Bags must be placed in the bag racks No equipment can be used without permission from a supervisor No-one may enter or leave the laboratory without permission from a supervisor If any accident occurs, it must be reported immediately to a supervisor Listen carefully and follow all instructions when we are in the laboratory PCBs are only placed on the hot plate by a supervisor Take care when using soldering irons – ask a supervisor for help if you are unsure The computer used to program the device can only be used by a supervisor
Now let’s have some fun! Let’s go to CB11.11.403 (Junior Circuits Lab) UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Now let’s have some fun! Let’s go to CB11.11.403 (Junior Circuits Lab)
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