I figured so. Even an off the shelf pi should work, and there are various 1 wire libs for it.
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018, 8:36 PM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > I am thinking more of the most basic ethernet enabled mcu out there with a > cheap thermal sensor of some sort. I used to use a one wire data dallas > semi part years ago that was great for this. Then you just snmp it with > some free software. Like a $5 raspberry pi zero. > > *From:* Forrest Christian (List Account) > *Sent:* Monday, September 24, 2018 7:12 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? > > For the price of those, just take a sitemonitor base unit, and strip out > the poe pairs and power it that way. > > > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 8:49 AM Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It appears there are a number of options: >> monnit >> <https://www.monnit.com/solutions/remote-temperature-monitoring?gclid=Cj0KCQjwlqLdBRCKARIsAPxTGaVV7stKU8YEvWH1WzcneHbSaGFtyL4eLaLrdqGmnnQgZL9cIWjAfi8aAnL_EALw_wcB&gclid=Cj0KCQjwlqLdBRCKARIsAPxTGaVV7stKU8YEvWH1WzcneHbSaGFtyL4eLaLrdqGmnnQgZL9cIWjAfi8aAnL_EALw_wcB> >> omet <http://www.poesensor.net/> >> Amazon >> <https://www.amazon.com/Room-Alert-Temperature-Environment-Monitor/dp/B00VXLUIYS> >> >> On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 9:07 AM <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> That looks like fantastic paint. Too bad summer is over. If I remember >>> next summer I will run a trial like I did back in 1999 of various paints >>> and >>> treatments to outdoor enclosures. Like to compare this with other white >>> paints. And then do all the ventillation, heat exchanger, active >>> cooling, >>> convection trials all over again. >>> >>> Anybody know of a poe powered dongle for an ethernet cable that will >>> measure >>> temps? >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kevin Neal >>> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 1:09 AM >>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? >>> >>> We have been purchasing the fans from Automation Direct and painting our >>> enclosures with a product similar to this >>> https://dicorproducts.com/product/coolcoat/. >>> >>> Each tower gets a visit at least twice per year to clean filters, clean >>> the >>> box, check battery voltages (individually), check that the fans are in >>> good >>> working order, cables are secured, structure is still straight, etc. We >>> also have temperature monitoring in all of our enclosure and will send a >>> tech to check it out if we're getting too hot. Those grain elevator >>> sites >>> we stop by about 4 times a year, before and after they're done moving >>> grain >>> in the spring and fall. >>> >>> -Kevin >>> >>> >>> On 9/23/18, 2:48 PM, "AF on behalf of Ken Hohhof" < >>> [email protected] >>> on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I have a fair number of the L-Com fiberglass NEMA4 enclosures, with a >>> rainproof vent fan and a similarly rainproof inlet filter. Or some >>> models >>> have 2 fans, with a dual thermostat control that runs one or both >>> fans >>> as >>> needed. They work pretty good and move a decent amount of air. You >>> do >>> have >>> to clean the filters if they are in a dusty environment, we >>> unfortunately >>> have one right by the dump pit at a grain leg where they don't load >>> corn >>> or >>> beans but rather some stuff that looks like flour, I think it's a >>> byproduct >>> from the ethanol plant. Anyway, I'm not sure you could figure out >>> who >>> they >>> get the parts from to put them on your own enclosure. >>> >>> As has often been discussed, if the enclosure is exposed to direct >>> sunlight, >>> first order of business is to paint it bright gloss white. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Jon Langeler >>> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2018 12:26 PM >>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? >>> >>> I meant on the side of the Enclosure. Multilink MDU enclosure. >>> Typically >>> powering a 250 watt or 400 watt Netonix. >>> >>> Passive cooling is a neat option but typically costs more, takes >>> more >>> space >>> up. >>> >>> Jon Langeler >>> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >>> >>> >>> > On Sep 23, 2018, at 12:45 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > Define "vertically". Do you mean it needs to come out of the top >>> of >>> > the enclosure? >>> > >>> > Also, do you just want a passive vent, or forced air (fan)? >>> > >>> > Automation Direct sells some hooded fans and vents that can run on >>> > 24VDC but they are quite expensive and protrude farther into the >>> > enclosure than I like. >>> > >>> > >>> https://www.automationdirect.com/adc/Shopping/Catalog/Enclosures_-z-_S >>> > ubpane >>> > >>> ls_-z-_Thermal_Management_-z-_Lighting/Enclosure_Thermal_Management/Fi >>> > lter_F >>> > ans/018210-04 >>> > >>> > Hoffman also makes fans and vents for outdoor enclosures. >>> > >>> > Maybe make something out of Schedule 40 PVC pipe and other stuff >>> from >>> > a home store? Have the open end point down and stuff some >>> fiberglass >>> > filter material in to keep the bugs out? >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Jon Langeler >>> > Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2018 11:22 AM >>> > To: [email protected] >>> > Subject: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? >>> > >>> > Anyone have recommendations on fan system components that can be >>> > mounted vertically on an existing enclosure? 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