Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Project 2, First idea

One of our current preliminary ideas involves creating fake flowers/plants using solar panels as a comment on the way that plants absorb and convert sunlight naturally, but humans always feel the need to have everything synthetic and controlled.

An inexpensive solar cell that connects right to an arduino:
http://osepp.com/products/solar-cells-arduino-compatible/

https://www.sparkfun.com/products/7845 (another cell)
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-solar-iPodiPhone-charger-aka-Might/
- Tutorial to turn this solar panel into an iPhone charger

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