Crop Row Planting Guide Variant 13 Kit with Arduino Uno + Stepper Motor
Mark Straight Seed Rows with the Arduino Stepper Motor Crop Row Guide Kit
Every part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.
Transform a simple garden task into a precision engineering project. This kit lets you build a battery-powered rope winder that marks seed rows at exact intervals, taking the guesswork out of planting and giving every seedling the space it needs to thrive. Whether you're preparing a school farm or experimenting with smart agriculture, you'll learn to control motion with code and sensors.
What You'll Build
You'll assemble a portable Arduino-based device that uses a stepper motor to pull a guide rope at set distances. Two buttons let you choose the row spacing, and an OLED screen confirms the setting before you start marking. In just a couple of hours, you'll have a working tool that lays out perfectly straight lines for planting vegetables, grains, or experimental crops.
What You'll Learn
- How stepper motors convert electrical pulses into precise rotational movement
- Programming Arduino to read button inputs and control the motor driver
- Displaying real-time spacing values on an OLED screen
- Building a portable, battery-operated automation system for field use
Kit Contents
| Component | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Arduino Uno R3 | x1 |
| 28BYJ-48 Stepper | x1 |
| ULN2003 Driver | x1 |
| Tactile Button | x2 |
| 0.96in OLED | x1 |
| 400-pt Breadboard | x1 |
| M-M Wires | x20 |
| 9V Battery Snap | x1 |
Why Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately
| Factor | Sourcing Separately | Compoden Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility checks | You verify every part | Pre-tested as a system |
| Build support | Forums and scattered tutorials | AI companion trained on this exact project |
| Time to first working build | Days of debugging | Hours, with step-by-step guidance |
| Shipping coordination | Multiple sellers, multiple delays | One shipment from Bengaluru in 3-5 days |
Who This Kit Is For
Designed for curious minds in agriculture and tech, this kit fits perfectly into ATL Tinkering Lab projects, CBSE Class 9–12 agricultural science exhibitions, and junior hackathons like Smart India Hackathon-Jr. It’s ideal for young farmers, school garden clubs, and any student who wants to bring coding and automation into real-world planting.
Built and Backed by Compoden
Every 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.
What if I get stuck during the build?
Scan the QR code in the box to access the AI companion, which gives you step-by-step troubleshooting based on this specific kit. You can also message us on WhatsApp for a quick human reply.
Can I change the row spacing interval?
Yes, the two tactile buttons let you increase or decrease the distance. The current setting appears on the OLED, and you can adjust it easily before each planting run.
Will this kit work outdoors for real planting?
Absolutely. It runs on a 9V battery and is fully self-contained. Take it to your garden or field, set your spacing, and mark rows wherever you need them.
What types of crops can I use this for?
Any crop that benefits from straight-row planting works—carrots, beans, onions, radishes, or even experimental plots. Simply adjust the spacing to match each seed’s requirements.
Stepper motor winds a rope guide at exact intervals to mark row spacing for seed planting.
What's in this kit
Other projects you can build
Shipping Information
- Prepaid Orders: ₹75 for orders up to ₹999, FREE shipping above ₹999
- COD Orders: ₹125 shipping + ₹50 COD fee = ₹175 total
- Delivery Timeline: Dispatch in 1-2 days, delivery in 2-7 days depending on location
Returns & Warranty
- 7-Day Return: Manufacturing defects only (approval required)
- Warranty: 7 days from delivery
- Non-Returnable: Batteries, consumables, cut wires, clearance items