Hardware & power

  • Observing a working farm: a reference design

    On a working farm the daily question is water: how much the crop used, how much the soil still holds and when to irrigate. This reference design for observing a working farm answers it with soil…

  • Observing in the Arctic: a reference design

    An Arctic observing station has to measure a fast-changing region with no grid, no fibre and months without sun. This reference design shows how one station can do that, budget every watt and keep its record…

  • Hardware built for the field

    Field hardware lives where the weather, the wildlife and the lightning are. It survives there as a system: an enclosure matched to its environment, power sized for the dark weeks, protection that gives a surge somewhere…