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Solar Tracker - Engineering Senior Design Project

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Uploaded by on May 15, 2009

In this project, we mounted a multicrystalline solar cell onto a tracking mechanism we built. This allows the solar cell to rotate and find the optimum angle for absorbing incoming light. We estimate a 30% increase in output power by using this mechanism.

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  • its a comparator circuit using two photo cells, then controls the motor inversely

  • can u put up the circuit (schematic) and the circuit components

    nice vid

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