[SS2S-Main] Re: temperature controller with arduino

  • From: John Doe <waaslandwolf@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "sugarshot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <sugarshot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 14:21:03 +0200

I agree with Peter. Trying to save a mere 180$ by developing a solution that 
already exists isn't good use of resources. 

> Op 30-jun.-2014 om 00:52 heeft Peter Johansson <rockets4kids@xxxxxxxxx> het 
> volgende geschreven:
> 
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 6:36 PM, Vicente Alvero Zambrano
> <vicente_alvero_14@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> My idea is to use an old oven heater like the picture.
>> With respect to the PID controller, maybe it is cheaper to do it manually,
>> without writing code.
> 
> One option to consider -- and an advantage to going with a homebrew
> solution -- is to simply read a configuration file containing the
> temperature profile and PID tunings over over the serial port.
> 
> This way you get the maximal possible control with the minimal
> hardware cost and minimal software development time.
> 
> -p.
> 

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