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C. Home Automation
In this method we control the Ac appliances through the
mobile app, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth module. So we have
B. Inverter
required these components for making our home
Automation. It gives you access to control appliances in a In inverter design we will focus on two things. First one
home from a remote device. This term may be used for is inverter type and the second is gating signal for the
isolated programmable device like thermostats but home inverter.
automation more accurately describes homes in which This technique is the best one as compared to above
nearly everything lights, electrical outlets, appliances, techniques. With the help of this technique the output
cooling and heating systems are connected to a remote waveform of our inverter will be same as the grid’s
control network. waveform. Multiple pulses with different time period have
been generated in a half cycle of time period.
We generated the SPWM signal with the help of digital
method. There is also second method. But digital technique
is better technique. Digital technique is more flexible, we can D. Limitations
make any change with the help of coding. We cannot achieve 100% pure sine wave through
Figure 1: SPWM Signal inverter; therefore, it will have some harmonics.
Inverter converts DC to AC. Microcontroller is producing Any equipment which converts DC to AC loses
the SPWM signal. Gate driver IC’s are used for strengthen power during the process of conversion. Let’s say if
the gating signal of MOSFET that is produced by an inverter is 80% efficient, it means that 20% of
microcontroller. Step-Up Transformer is used to convert the power is lost during conversion process.
output of Inverter (12V-AC) to 220V-AC. Filter is used to
remove harmonics from the output.
VI. CONCLUSION
C. Home Automation In the future, the world will have to rely on renewable
In home automation, we are turning ON/OFF our sources of energy. Sunlight is one of the best source
electrical devices without physically accessing them with available around us, and we can easily produce electricity
the help of an Android device. So, in our project we will with sunlight using solar panels. To implement the solar
perform this work with the help of Arduino, Bluetooth panel system in general purpose we need an efficient and
Module (HC-05) and an Android device. smart solar charge controller as the life of the battery mainly
depends on charge controller. In this project we used H-
By using the microcontroller, we will control the AC Bridge inverter which converts DC into AC by the help of
appliances. For this we will connect a relay with the Arduino SPWM. In this project design we also implemented a
and Arduino will control the Relay. AC device will be
Bluetooth-based home automation system that control home
connected with the Relay. When we will turn ON/OFF
through mobile than a signal will be sent to the appliances like light or fan. This is Android based project
microcontroller through the Bluetooth module and Arduino which is Open Source Platform. The total cost of this project
will turn on or off the device. Relay will be connected with is very low and it can be afforded by a common person. The
the digital pin of Arduino. Relay terminals will change their users interact with android application and send control
state from NO to NC, and device will be Turn ON or Turn signal to Bluetooth module which is connected to Arduino
OFF. which in turn controls home appliances. The use of a
wireless medium assists the user to access all the appliances
For home automation through mobile we make an from different locations of the house. The system is secured
Android application. Android app can also be downloaded for access from any intruder. Another advantage of the
from the internet but we made custom application. Android
system is the fact that it is an android based application,
was built up on the MIT app Inventor. This is the online
inventor for developing the android app regarding to your which now-a-days has the largest mobile OS platform. This
need. This is very simple to use. First of all, we watched system, though primarily aimed to reduce human effort, but
tutorials and then developed our app on the MIT app it has a great market value if we can introduce it properly. In
Inventor. this project design we also used a backup power supply like
WAPDA in case if the weather is not sunny enough for the
Solar Panel to produce enough energy to run all the
V. RESULTS
appliances.
A. Simulation Results
For final practical implementation we performed our ACKNOWLEDGMENT
simulation on PROTEUS and designed our final PCB First of all we are very thankful to ALLAH (swt) who is
design with PROTEUS the most Kind and the most Merciful. The only one who has
created the Universe with beauty, balance and perfections.
Figure 2: Simulation Output All kinds of praises are for Almighty ALLAH (swt) who is
This is the output of ARDUINO which generate pulses. the most benevolent, whose blessing raised our thoughts and
From output we can see that if we increase duty cycle then provide us the opportunities which enabled us to improve our
the voltage also increase. By using several pulses in a half knowledge up to this point. The Almighty ALLAH (swt) has
cycle the harmonic content can be reduced in our output vastly blessed us with beloved parents and supportive friends
voltage. It can also be seen that the output waveform is pure who always help me towards our studies. The completion of
sine wave. The output can be made more sinusoidal by this project is impossible without their help and guidance.
increasing the switching frequency and width of SPWM Finally, we wish to thank our dear friends for their support
signal. and encouragement throughout our project and studies. The
success of this project needs a lot of guidance, help and
B. Practical Results assistance from many people and we are extremely thankful
Figure 3: Practical Output
The above figure is the final output wave form of our
inverter which is very similar to sine wave. The output
waveform is not pure sine wave because the filters we
selected could not filter out the higher frequencies.
Frequency 50 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz
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