Collection of Eggs The Researchers collected the
first 10 eggs from Batuan,
Valladolid, Negros Occidental.
The following 10 eggs were
collected from Sitio Nanas,
Brgy. Bagonawa, San Enrique,
Negros Occidental. The
Researchers then acquired
twelve additional eggs from
Hda. Cristina, Brgy. II Poblacion,
La Carlota City, Negros
Occidental.
Collection of Incubator The Researchers purchased the
electronic materials, such as
Materials incandescent light bulbs, wires,
adapters, sockets, and extension
wires, from G Hardware, located at
Gurrea St., La Carlota City. The
base of the incubator is made up
of indigenous materials and a
large styrofoam box. The ESP32
Cam, 5V Relay module, and Buck
converter LM2596 was bought
from City Radio, Bacolod. The
DHT11-Temperature and Humidity
Sensor was bought Makerlabs
Electronics in Shopee.
Assembling and The expert set up the system
Installing of Materials controller for the DHT11-based
incubator and connected it to
the rest of the incubator
components.
Programming and All necessary programs were
Downloading the encoded under the guidance of
Programs an expert.
Testing the Device The device was tested under
different conditions to assess
its functionality and
performance.
Gathering of Data The data was collected on the
efficiency of the hatched eggs
in terms of the number of
days.
After the data had been
Statistical Tools
gathered and recorded, it was
computed and evaluated using
a Mann-Whitney U-test to
compare significant differences
between the two incubators.
