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Sun Tracker LM339 Schematic
Sun Tracker LM339 Schematic
+12VDC
+9V
C6 .01F 7809 RG1
IN OUT REF
GND
C7 100F
C8 .01F
+9V
+9V
+9V
WEST PC1
EAST PC2 R3 1M
R4 10K
R8 100K R9 1M
R11 10K
D2
R5 100K
R6 100K 1 7
R10 4.7K
Q1 2N3904
IC1a LM339
D1 1N4004 C3 1000F
6 R7 220K
With sensors aimed at the sun adjust VR1 to the point where LED 2 will just turn OFF.
+9V
R12 100K R14 1M
+9V
+9V
DRIVE MOTOR
R15 10K
R17 100K
MT1
+9V
11 14 9 8 IC1c LM339 10 12
VR2 1M
13
EAST LIMIT SW2 R18 4.7K Q2 2N3904 1N4004 DRIVE EAST RL2
IC1d LM339
R13 1M
R16 15K
C5 .01F
+9V
R19 100K
At end of day adjust VR2 to the point LED 1 will just turn ON. Start with the trim pot set ar GND. Turning it towards +9V increases the sircuit's sensitivity to light.
Q3 2N3904
R20 1K LED 1
R21 100K
Q4
R22 2N3904
1K LED 2
SUN TRACKER.pcb
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Name .01F Capacitor 100F Electrolytic Capacitor 1000F Capacitor 100K Resistor (1/4W) 10K Potentiometer 10K Resistor (1/4W) 15K Resistor (1/4W) 1K Resistor (1/4W) 1M Potentiometer 1M Resistor (1/4W) 1N4004 Diode 220K Resistor (1/4W) 2N3904 NPN Transistor 4.7K Resistor (1/4W) 7809 (9V, 1A) Voltage Regulator DPDT Relay (12V) LED (Red) LM339 Operational Amplifier Motor (12V DC) PHOTORESISTIVE CELL SPST Switch
Quantity 6 1 1 7 1 4 1 3 1 4 3 1 4 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 3
SUN TRACKER.pcb
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