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Fodor Mihnea-Stefan 331CA
The smart ambient station automatically monitors temperature and adjusts a cooling fan's speed based on predefined thermal thresholds. It also displays the current real-time clock and allows full manual control via an infrared remote.
The purpose of the project is to maintain a comfortable local climate through automated cooling, while providing visual feedback and auditory alerts. It includes a critical safety mechanism that immediately halts all operations if the device is tilted or knocked over.
The starting concept was a standard thermostat, which evolved into a robust embedded system featuring a state machine, hardware-level safety interrupts and custom communication protocol implementations without relying on heavy third-party Arduino libraries.
For the user it serves as a practical desktop cooling and timekeeping gadget. It offers a highly affordable alternative to commercial cooling devices, while providing the flexibility of full manual control to suit personal comfort.
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