{"product_id":"arduino-tds-ec-monitor-kit-hydroponic-nutrient-ppm-oled-display","title":"Arduino TDS EC Monitor Kit - Hydroponic Nutrient PPM OLED Display","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBuild Your Own Hydroponic Nutrient Strength Monitor with Arduino Uno, TDS EC Sensor, and OLED PPM Display\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"value-summary\"\u003eEvery part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-strip\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-4 hrs\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-18\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydroponic nutrient monitoring \u0026amp; PPM calibration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImagine walking into your vertical farm or hydroponic setup and instantly knowing whether your nutrient solution is at the perfect strength for maximum plant growth. This kit puts that power in your hands. You'll assemble a real-time TDS\/EC meter that reads dissolved solids in water, corrects values using a waterproof temperature probe, and displays PPM on a crisp OLED screen with clear target-range indicators. It's a genuine industrial-process monitoring build, shrunk to your desk, teaching you the principles that drive modern agritech in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll build a standalone nutrient monitoring system that measures TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) from 0 to 1000+ PPM, compensates readings based on temperature from a DS18B20 probe, and shows the current PPM value alongside a dynamic visual bar that marks the optimal zone for leafy greens or fruiting crops. Plug it into a 9V battery, dip the sensors, and watch the OLED guide you whether to dilute or add nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRead analog voltage from a TDS EC meter and convert it to electrical conductivity using industry-standard formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterface a DS18B20 waterproof temperature sensor via OneWire protocol and apply real-time temperature compensation to PPM values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrive a 0.96-inch OLED display over I2C, drawing custom graphics and a live refresh bar for target PPM range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCalibrate the sensor system with reference solutions and understand unit conversions between �S\/cm, PPM, and TDS factor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArduino Uno R3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTDS EC Meter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDS18B20 Waterproof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.96in OLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.7k? 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Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100nF Caps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400-pt Breadboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM-M Wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9V Battery Snap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFactor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSourcing Separately\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompoden Kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility checks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYou verify every part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-tested as a system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForums and scattered tutorials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAI companion trained on this exact project\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTime to first working build\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDays of debugging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHours, with step-by-step guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping coordination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple sellers, multiple delays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne shipment from Bengaluru in 3-5 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Kit Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis intermediate kit is crafted for CBSE Class 11-12 students diving into sensor-based agriculture projects, B.Tech ECE\/EEE undergraduates prototyping for Smart India Hackathon, and ATL Tinkering Lab innovators building automated hydroponic systems. It also suits hobbyists exploring precision farming in urban Indian balconies or school labs running IoT plant-monitoring experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt and Backed by Compoden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Compoden kit ships with an AI build companion trained on this exact project - accessible via a QR code on the box, with WhatsApp and email backup. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. If a part fails because of a manufacturing defect, replace it free within 7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I get stuck during the build?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eScan the QR code inside the box to chat with the AI companion, trained on every connection, code line, and calibration step for this exact kit. You can also reach us on WhatsApp for human support from our Bengaluru team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I calibrate the TDS EC meter for accurate PPM readings?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AI companion provides step-by-step calibration using a NaCl reference solution (not included). It covers voltage-to-TDS mapping and temperature compensation, plus how to adjust code if you use standard calibration fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this kit to monitor nutrient strength in soil instead of water?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included TDS EC meter is designed for aqueous solutions. For soil, you'd need a soil-moisture probe. However, you can extract soil solution into water and measure PPM as a proxy for nutrient content, and the DS18B20 works in soil just fine for temperature monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this kit suitable for a Smart India Hackathon project on smart farming?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The real-time TDS EC monitoring with OLED display and temperature correction is directly applicable to SIH problem statements on automated hydroponic greenhouses or precision agriculture. The build also teaches sensor integration and data display - core elements for any agritech prototype.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndustrial Process - TDS EC sensor reads nutrient solution strength. 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