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This research aims to design and build a system for stirring and monitoring temperature and humidity for ESP32-based compost fertilizer. This system uses an ESP32 microcontroller to control compost mixing and monitor temperature and humidity conditions in real- time. Data obtained from sensors will be sent to the server for monitoring via Blynk. The implementation of this system is expected to increase the efficiency of the composting process and produce high quality compost through optimal monitoring and mixing.

Indoor air quality plays a vital role in public health, especially since people spend about 90% of their time indoors. Poor indoor air quality, often caused by chemical, physical, and biological pollutants, can severely impact health, comfort, and productivity. To tackle this issue, a robust air quality monitoring and control system was designed, featuring an ESP32 microcontroller paired with sensors such as the GP2Y1010AU0F dust sensor, MQ-7 carbon monoxide sensor, and MQ-2 smoke sensor, along with a fan to enhance air circulation. This system is capable of detecting air quality issues and taking corrective action. The ESP32 module, integrated with the Internet of Things (IoT) technology, enables real-time transmission of sensor data to a web server for continuous monitoring and prompt response. Researchers have made significant progress in creating an effective, system-based solution to improve and maintain indoor air quality

This paper presents the design and implementation of an automatic Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) making device using an Arduino Uno microcontroller. Virgin Coconut Oil has gained popularity due to its health benefits and versatile uses in various industries. The traditional process of making VCO involves manual effort and precise timing, which can be tedious and inconsistent. The proposed automated system aims to streamline the VCO production process by integrating sensors, actuators, and a microcontroller to achieve precise control and monitoring of the process variables. The Arduino Uno microcontroller serves as the central unit for data acquisition, processing, and control, facilitating automation through programmed logic. Key components of the automated VCO maker include temperature sensors for monitoring heating stages, a motor for stirring, and relays for controlling heating elements. The system utilizes feedback loops to maintain optimal conditions during each phase of VCO production, ensuring reproducibility and quality. The design also emphasizes user-friendly operation, with an interface that provides real-time feedback on process parameters and allows manual intervention if necessary. Safety features are incorporated to prevent overheating and ensure operational reliability. Overall, the developed automatic VCO maker offers a practical solution to enhance the efficiency and consistency of VCO production, catering to both small-scale producers and commercial enterprises in the food and cosmetic industries

Traditional doors usually consist of a housing or padlock and a flip key to open it. Usually found on office or mall doors, doors can be made more practical. The door will open automatically if there is physical energy (stimulus) that moves it. For example, when someone wants to enter the room, the door will automatically open. Doors like this are designed using automatic control using embedded system equipment. This automatic door system can be designed using automatic control combined with PIR sensors and servo motors. In terms of input equipment, a PIR (Passive Infrared Receiver) sensor is used which will detect humans approaching the door. This PIR sensor will send a signal to the Arduino process unit which contains a microcontroller chip. This microcontroller will send the processed data to the servo motor, so that it can open or close the door automatically.

With the development of an era that increasingly prioritizes technology, the curiosity of a human mind expects technology that can help human work, so it is undeniable that human work can be replaced by technology. This thesis proposal will design a device that can automatically water plants in pots. In plant maintenance, not many people can care for the garden healthily and properly, especially when watering the plants. By making this automatic plant design, it will provide assistance and convenience for ornamental plant lovers. This device aims to facilitate human work that was originally done manually, to be done automatically. By using Arduino Uno as its microcontroller, Soil Moisture Sensor to assess the level of moisture in the soil, as well as motors and Infra Red Sensors to determine the location of the pot that needs water    

This research aims to design and develop a motion detection-based automatic light control system with a light intensity setting feature using IoT technology. The system utilizes a combination of PIR sensor, MOSFET module, and Arduino Uno microcontroller to control lighting based on the presence and position of the user. With an adaptive control algorithm, the lamp can dynamically adjust the lighting intensity to several levels as needed. Test results show that the system successfully reduces energy consumption optimally without reducing user comfort. The implementation of this technology has great potential in supporting energy efficiency in public areas, such as parks, office hallways, and sidewalks.

Vertical Aquaponics System for Optimal Space Management Overview Due to rapid urban development, less land available for agriculture. Vertical aquaponics systems offer innovative solutions to overcome these problems. This research aims to design and develop a vertical aquaponic system that is efficient and effective in utilizing limited urban space. This system combines fish farming and plant cultivation simultaneously in a closed system. The nutrient-rich water from the fish pond is flowed into the plant substrate in a circular process. The vertical design of the system allows for high productivity in very limited areas. . The results of the study aim to contribute to the development of sustainable urban agriculture and increase food availability in urban areas.  Overview Due to rapid urban development, less and less land is available for agricultural activities. Vertical aquaponics systems offer innovative solutions to overcome these problems. This research aims to design and develop a vertical aquaponics system that efficiently and effectively utilizes limited space in the city. This system combines fish farming and plant cultivation simultaneously in a closed system. Nutrient-rich water from fish ponds is flowed into the plant growth substrate. The results of this research are expected to contribute to the development of sustainable urban agriculture and increase food availability in urban areas.

The unwise use of electrical energy in households can lead to energy wastage and pose risks such as short circuits, which may result in fires. This research developed a Node-Red-based protection system using an ESP8266 microcontroller and a PZEM 004-T sensor to detect voltage, current, and power in real-time. The system automatically disconnects the current when overload conditions are detected, especially on extension cables. Testing was conducted on household devices such as laptop chargers, fans, and soldering irons. Results demonstrate that the system can accurately monitor current and power, maintain electrical stability, and cut off electricity when the load exceeds the safe threshold, thus reducing fire risk. This implementation is expected to enhance household electrical safety and serve as a reference for further development in IoT-based protection systems.

The railway doorstop system functions to increase the safety of road users and avoid accidents at crossings. This journal discusses the design and implementation of a train doorstop system using Arduino Uno with supporting components such as servo motors, LED lights, resistors and the HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor. The simulation aims to automate the process of closing and opening gate latches based on the presence of trains, with results demonstrating the effectiveness of the system in improving safety at crossings.  

Closed house chicken coop is an innovation from the development of technology in the livestock sector. In closed house chicken coops, many arrangements and adjustments to environmental conditions in the chicken coop are carried out which are expected to increase broiler chicken production. In this study, researchers created a centralized control system on 2 closed house chicken coops to make it easier for broiler chicken entrepreneurs to monitor and control the closed house chicken coops owned by the entrepreneur through one place, without having to go directly to the closed house chicken coop to monitor and control the chicken coop which of course will be quite draining time and energy. This study uses Haiwell Cloud Scada as an interface device connected to the Arduino Nano microcontroller, DHT-22 sensor as a humidity and temperature detector sensor, MQ-135 sensor as an Ammonia gas detector, water level sensor as a reader of the remaining chicken drinking water level, IR sensor as a reader of the remaining chicken food level, DC fan which has 2 functions, namely inlet and exhaust in the chicken coop. Servo motor as a silo damper controller to fill chicken food from the silo to the chicken feeder located in the chicken coop.

Efficient energy use in household appliances has become a primary concern as awareness of environmental sustainability grows. Smart electric stoves with automatic temperature control features offer an innovative solution to enhance energy efficiency while ensuring comfort and safety during use. This study aims to design and develop a smart electric stove system based on a microcontroller with automatic temperature control algorithms. The system employs temperature sensors to detect real-time temperature changes and a Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) algorithm to maintain stable temperatures as set by the user. A simple and intuitive user interface is designed to facilitate operation, while the automation feature allows the system to shut off the heating element independently when the temperature exceeds a safe threshold. Test results demonstrate that the designed system can reduce energy consumption by up to 25% compared to conventional electric stoves without automatic controls. Therefore, this research significantly contributes to the development of energy-efficient and safe smart kitchen appliances.

The availability of clean water is essential in daily life and plays an important role in agriculture, industry, and households. Water resource management faces many challenges such as fluctuations that can cause waste and shortages. The purpose of this research is to create a device that can automatically monitor water surface levels. The tool in question is a water level sensor based on Arduino Uno, which consists of a water level sensor and an Arduino Uno microcontroller. The sensor technology on Arduino can effectively monitor water usage directly and is known for its ease of use, flexibility, and sensor compatibility. An efficient water monitoring system provides accurate information about water availability.

Cabinet security is generally still done manually and is still done by humans. A common problem that occurs in cabinet security is the ease of dismantling or opening cabinets by irresponsible people until theft of valuable goods or data and very important items occurs. To overcome this, a cabinet security system is needed that can increase the security of goods and data in order to minimize crime. This system is designed using a password door so that it can double the security of the cabinet. This system works when someone wants to open the cabinet door using a password sent via callphone then processed by a microcontroller and displayed by the LCD after using being processed if the password is correct then door will open. The implementation of this system is expected to increase security in cabinets so that they can store important goods or data more safely and the level of security that previously used a manual key is doubled.

This research focuses on developing an IoT-based automatic irrigation control system for stevia plants to optimize plant growth and water usage efficiency. The system integrates ESP32 microcontroller with soil moisture sensors, DS18B20 temperature sensors, and DHT11 environmental sensors for comprehensive monitoring. Using Research and Development (R&D) methodology with an experimental approach, the system was designed and implemented to automatically control irrigation based on soil moisture levels. The results demonstrate that the system successfully maintains optimal soil moisture by activating the pump when moisture levels fall below 38% and deactivating it above 40%. Real-time monitoring through the Blynk platform enables remote observation and control of environmental parameters. The integration of multiple sensors with IoT technology provides an efficient solution for stevia plant irrigation management, offering potential applications in smart agriculture.

This research aims to design and developing a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) leak monitoring system in the cold storage cooling system on the Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) ship by utilizing Internet of Things (IoT) technology. HFC leaks in cooling systems can cause environmental hazards and operational inefficiencies. The proposed system integrates sensors and IoT devices to continuously monitor HFC levels, detect leaks in real-time, and provide instant alerts to crew and management. The system architecture includes sensors for HFC detection, a microcontroller for data processing, and a communication module for data transmission to a central monitoring platform. Real-time data can be accessed through a user-friendly interface, enabling timely intervention and maintenance. Initial testing shows that the system is effective in identifying and reporting HFC leaks, potentially reducing environmental impacts and improving the safety and efficiency of cold storage operations on AHTS vessels. Further development and extensive field testing are planned to refine the system and validate its performance across a wide range of operational conditions.

Fire is an event that often occurs due to human negligence. Losses from fire include damage to goods, business delays and can even cause loss of life. For early handling of fires, a "Fire Fighting Control Design Using MQ-2 Sensor and Fuzzy Logic Based 5 Channel Flame Sensor" has been created. This tool uses the MQ-2 sensor to detect gases related to fires, such as hydrocarbon gas. A 5 channel flame sensor is used to detect flames. The predetermined fuzzy logic rules will be used to control the fire extinguisher and implemented using the Arduino Atmega 2560 microcontroller as the brain of the system. Next, the microcontroller will send a control signal to the 12V DC pump output as a water spray system to deal with fires. The test results of this system show that the tool can detect early fire hotspots and respond well to fire extinguishing according to the fuzzy rule decisions carried out by testing the tool with 30 fire spots at different distances.

In order for life to exist on Earth, water is required and is particularly important on ships. Concerns about water scarcity arise because water resources cannot always meet demand. pH has an impact on the quality of drinking water, with an ideal range between 6.5-8.5. Alkaline water with a pH of 8.8 has health benefits, including helping to lower stomach acid and improve body oxygenation. The pH of drinking water recommended by the EPA is between 6.5-8.5 to ensure safe consumption. pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity of water, on a scale of 0-14, where 7 is considered neutral. The research plans to make a drinking water pH control system using an ESP 32 microcontroller. This research aims to control also monitor the pH of drinking water efficiently using ESP 32 microcontroller. This research uses the Research and Development (R&D) method to design pH control in drinking water solutions. The phases of the research include using a pH sensor to detect pH values, using an ESP 32 microcontroller to control pH, and validating and improving the product model. Overall system testing in the design of a drinking water pH controller system from water treatment is an important stage to ensure successful integration between all components and desired functionality. This testing process includes several main stages, Hardware Integration Testing: All hardware is physically connected and integrated, including ESP32, relays, solenoid valves, and pH sensors. This test is taken to ensure that all components are properly installed and interact with each other correctly. Software Integration Testing: This type of testing verifies that all features and functions of the system function as intended by the software program responsible for it. This includes testing Wi-Fi connections, integration with the Blynk platform, and programming logic as an automatic water controller. Testing System Functionality: to ensure that the intended features can be run properly, the system is tested in various usage scenarios. This includes testing the water controller automatically. the designed system can function normally and adjust appropriately to the designed controller system. From the data obtained regarding the performance results of the system built, it was found that the pH controller system can be run automatically based on the water that has been set as the set point of the system created. The monitoring system with IoT is also able to run well. The time needed will be more to control the pH in the range of 6.5-8.5.

This research aims to design a HFO Settling Tank monitoring simulation tool using an ultrasonic sensor that displays the fuel level in real time and accurately. The research that will be carried out is by utilizing Arduino Uno microcontroller technology and utilizing ultrasonic waves from ultrasonic sensors to determine a height in a tube container. These sensors as inputs will be received by Arduino Uno and the data results from the sensor will be displayed on the LCD and notification from the buzzer. In this study the authors used a research method in the form of the Rnd (Research and Development) method, which begins by analyzing and conducting in-depth research on an object or tool. Then the author designs a tool design which will then validate the design design, and revise the product if the design is deemed insufficient. For the last stage, testing the product, if the tool does not work according to the expected function, a redesign will be carried out. The result of this research is that the ultrasonic sensor is able to detect the height of the simulated container. The results of the detection are processed through Arduino and displayed on the LCD so that all parties can know the water level in the tube container.

The shipping industry is closely related to economic growth in various countries. This transportation is very dependent on export and import activities. As the country's economy improves, especially in Asia, the maritime transportation business in Indonesia will also develop. The pattern of sending goods via sea transportation has changed, especially in terms of bulk transportation. which demands modern technology such as automation and intelligent control systems. This research aims to design and develop Android-based spreader control using Arduino Mega 2560 on a floating ship. This project is designed to increase efficiency and ease of operation in the loading and unloading process on ships, which previously still used manual control with a remote control or joystick which had limitations such as limited visibility. In this research, the spreader control system is connected to an Arduino Mega 2560 microcontroller via the HC-05 Bluetooth module, allowing the operator to control the spreader via an Android device. Test results show that data is obtained at a distance of 1 to 13 meters, the Android-based spreader control system shows a response time ranging from 1 to 9 seconds, which shows that the system is functioning properly. At a distance of 14 to 19 meters, the response time increases to 18 seconds, indicating quite good system performance. This shows that there is quite significant latency in data transmission. However, the system still managed to carry out spreader control well. At 20 meters, the system failed to respond to the spreader control. This shows that the effective range of this Bluetooth module is below 15 meters. This research makes a significant contribution to the development of automatic control technology in the shipping industry, especially in the use of intelligent control systems integrated with mobile devices.

The importance of innovation in waste management is increasingly felt in this modern era. This research introduces an automated waste handling system utilizing Arduino Uno-based sensors. Arduino Uno, as a versatile microcontroller, is employed to control the automation process in waste bins. Integrated ultrasonic and load cell sensors assist in identifying the presence of individuals disposing of trash and monitoring the weight of the waste, triggering the automatic disposal mechanism. This implementation not only enhances the efficiency of waste management but also provides convenience for sanitation workers. The study details the design, implementation, and performance evaluation of the automated waste bin system, showcasing the potential utilization of Arduino Uno technology in creating intelligent and sustainable solutions for waste management.