Maulana Mukhtar Ahmed Nadvi

Technical Campus, Malegaon

Presentation on

"AUTOMATIC RAIN DETECTOR WITH

ALARM"

Presented by : Desale Prafull Sanjay

Patil Ketan Shivaji
Gosavi Hitesh Shravan
Mhasade Rohan Rohidas

Principal Project Guide

Dr. Shah Aqueel Ahmed HOD & Prof. : Dr. Fahad Iqbal
 Contents

1. Introduction
2. Understanding the components
3. Building the Circuit
4. How it's works
5. Benefits
6. Applications
7. Future Scope
8. Conclusion
 Introduction
• Rain is a natural phenomenon that occurs frequently in di ff erent parts of
the world. While it is essential for plant growth and water supply, it can
also be a nuisance when it comes to outdoor activities or commuting.
• While it is a natural phenomenon, it can also cause damage to our homes
and properties if we are not prepared for it.
• To mitigate this issue, we have developed a rain detector with an alarm
system using BC547 Transistor, Buzzer, LED, 9v battery, Switch,
Circuit board.
• This device can detect the presence of raindrops and trigger an alarm to
alert the user.
 Components

• The rain detector circuit consists of a BC547 transistor, a buzzer, an LED, a

9V battery, a switch, and a circuit board. The transistor acts as a
switch that turns on the buzzer and LED when raindrops are
detected. The circuit is powered by a 9V battery and can be turned on
or off using a switch.
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• The circuit board is designed to be compact and easy to assemble. It can

be easily integrated into other projects or used as a standalone
device. The rain detector can be connected to a microcontroller or
Raspberry Pi for additional functionality.
 Building the
Circuit
• To build the rain detector circuit, we need to connect the components in a
specific way. First, we connect the positive terminal of the 9v battery to
the collector pin of the BC547 transistor. Then, we connect the emitter
pin of the transistor to the negative terminal of the battery.
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• Next, we connect the LED and buzzer in parallel between the collector pin of
the transistor and the positive terminal of the battery. Finally, we
connect the switch between the base pin of the transistor and the
negative terminal of the battery. This completes the rain detector
circuit.
Circuit diagram
 How it
Works
• When rain falls on the rain detector, it completes the circuit between the
base and emitter pins of the transistor, allowing current to flow through
the LED and buzzer. This causes the LED to light up and the buzzer to
produce a sound, alerting us to the presence of rain.
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• By using a switch, we can turn the rain detector on and off as needed.
This makes it a convenient and practical solution for detecting rain
and protecting our homes and properties from damage.
 Benefits
• A rain detector with an alarm can provide several benefits. Firstly, it can
help prevent water damage to our homes and properties by alerting
us to the presence of rain. This can save us time and money in repairs.
• Secondly, it can also be used in agriculture to monitor rainfall and adjust
irrigation systems accordingly.
• Third, it can be used in construction sites to prevent damage from rain.
Or it can be used in vehicles to improve safety during rainy weather.
• Lastly, it can be used in outdoor activities such as camping to ensure that
we are prepared for any changes in weather conditions.
• Overall, the rain detector with an alarm system is a useful tool for
anyone who wants to stay dry and avoid the inconvenience of rain.
 Applications

• The rain detector alarm system has several applications. It can be used in
homes, offices, and public spaces to alert people of impending rain.
It can also be used in agriculture to help farmers plan their activities
based on weather patterns.
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• In addition, the system can be used in transportation to help drivers
prepare for rain and reduce the risk of accidents. The system can also
be used in construction to help workers prepare for rain and prevent
damage to building materials.
 Future
Scope
• The rain detector with an alarm system has several potential applications.
One possible use is in smart homes, where the device can be
integrated with other home automation systems. For example, it can
be used to automatically close windows or retract awnings when rain
is detected. Another potential application is in weather monitoring
stations, where the device can be used to measure rainfall and collect
data for analysis.
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• In addition, the rain detector can be improved by adding more sensors to

measure other weather conditions such as temperature and humidity.
This would make it a more comprehensive weather monitoring
system.
 Conclusion

• In conclusion, the rain detector with an alarm system is a useful and

practical device that can help people stay dry and avoid the
inconvenience of rain. It is easy to assemble, compact, and can be
integrated into other projects. The device has several potential
applications in smart homes, weather monitoring stations, and other
areas. Overall, the rain detector with an alarm system is a valuable
addition to any toolkit.
 REFERENCE
https://youtu.be/g9OwoirFAaY
Thank
You...!!!