In this concluding part (for now) about the Micro Power Snitch, which feeds off the magnetic field around an AC mains power cable when in use, I’ll look into how the whole circuit behaves when it comes to actually sending out wireless radio packets.
The daily articles in this week’s final MPS episode are:
- CT’s and burden resistors– Wed
- Inductive spikes and safety– Thu
- Sending out MPS packets– Fri
- Construction and final notes– Sat
It’s a huge challenge to manage the incoming energy so that everything keeps going!
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