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Aug
20

DIY Hacks & How To’s: Arduino Controlled Solar Fountain

arduino, Electronics, gardening, Home, water fountain Comments Off on DIY Hacks & How To’s: Arduino Controlled Solar Fountain 

A fountain can make a nice decorative fixture for your garden. But it isn't always easy to run a power cord out to where you want it. So I decided to run it on solar power. The system is controlled by an Arduino. This allows you to save energy by programming when the fountain will be turned on.
Instead of cricking your neck to drink from a water fountain, what if the fountain cricked its neck for you? Tropism Well is an interactive sculpture that senses when someone is near and bows to pour water into a glass.


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