Design of an Automatic Watering System for Hydroponic Plants Using IoT Based Solar Panels

  • Mulkan Iskandar Nasution Jurusan Fisika, Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi, Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara
  • Nazaruddin Nasution Jurusan Fisika, Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi, Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara
  • Aditya Nurul Hayati Jurusan Fisika, Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi, Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara

Abstract

Hydroponics is a way of cultivating plants without soil but using water as a medium. Currently, agricultural land, especially in urban areas, is very difficult to find; therefore, planting using the hydroponic method is a solution. Hydroponic plant control is mostly done manually. To increase the efficiency of hydroponic planting, an automatic irrigation system control tool based on the Internet of Things (IoT) has been created. The equipment includes an EPS32 microcontroller, voltage and current sensors, TDS sensors, pH sensors, and 20 WP solar panels. The plant flow control system automatically and remotely uses the Blynk application, and the measurement results are displayed via a 4 × 20 LCD. This system is designed to control the pH and nutrient levels that hydroponic plants need to remain stable. If the TDS sensor measures the nutrient level < 1000 ppm, then the nutrient pump will be active, and if the nutrient level is > 1400 ppm, then the water pump will be active.

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Published
2024-05-18
How to Cite
ISKANDAR NASUTION, Mulkan; NASUTION, Nazaruddin; HAYATI, Aditya Nurul. Design of an Automatic Watering System for Hydroponic Plants Using IoT Based Solar Panels. BULETIN FISIKA, [S.l.], v. 25, n. 2, p. 150 – 158, may 2024. ISSN 2580-9733. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/buletinfisika/article/view/114027>. Date accessed: 26 sep. 2024.