Projects:Ultimate Arduino Alarm Clock/Specs

From Wiki
  • Mainboard based on Arduino Mega 2560 design (ATmega2560)
  • Additional network/music control


  • User interface
    • LCD 20x4
    • Rotary Encoder
    • 4 push-buttons
    • 1-2 RGB HighPower LEDs


  • Onboard sensors & functions
    • Real-time clock
    • Light Sensor for adjusting LCD brightness

  • Add-on sensors & functions
    • IR Output (Hifi Control)
    • Light (500W Halogen)
      • Dimmer
    • Force Sensor (mounted under bed, snooze-mode)
    • Vibration/Acceleration Sensor (Detecting REM Phase)


  • Optional features (Generic Control Board)
    • Chicken coop
      • Timed Light (Output)
      • Timed Door (2xOutput)
      • Timed Food (Output)
    • Weather Station
      • radio (xbee, ...)
      • sensor rf receiver
      • rs485