Server Room Temperature Monitor Kit with Arduino Uno + Relay
Server Room Temperature Monitor Kit with Arduino Uno + Relay — Protect Your Equipment and Plants
Every part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.
When temperatures rise in a data centre or a grow tent, you need a reliable alert system before equipment fails or plants wilt. This kit lets you build a compact Arduino-based monitor that reads humidity and temperature, turns on a fan when things get too damp, and lights up red or green to show zone status. It’s the same logic used in commercial environmental controllers, now in a simple, hands-on project.
What You'll Build
You’ll wire a DHT11 sensor to an Arduino Uno, program threshold conditions, and drive a 5V relay to switch a misting fan or ventilation unit. Two green and two red LEDs give immediate visual feedback whether the monitored zone is safe or exceeded. The finished circuit can be placed in a server rack, inside a greenhouse, or above a mushroom grow tent to prevent moisture damage.
What You'll Learn
- How to read temperature and humidity data from a DHT11 sensor using an Arduino library
- Using a relay module to control a high‑power device like a fan or pump based on sensor thresholds
- Working with diodes and resistors to protect circuits and current‑limit LEDs
- Building a breadboard prototype that can be expanded to an IoT dashboard with Wi‑Fi modules
Kit Contents
| Component | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Arduino Uno R3 | 1 |
| DHT11 | 1 |
| 5V Relay Module | 1 |
| 5mm Green LED | 2 |
| 5mm Red LED | 2 |
| 1N4007 Diode | 5 |
| 10kΩ Resistors | 5 |
| 220Ω Resistors | 5 |
| 400-pt Breadboard | 1 |
| M-M Wires | 20 |
| 9V Battery Snap | 1 |
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
This kit fits perfectly into CBSE Class 11–12 physics practicals, B.Tech ECE/EEE mini projects, or ATL Tinkering Lab sessions. Students preparing for Smart India Hackathon or building an automated greenhouse for a school exhibition will find all the core components to create a functioning environmental controller. It’s also an excellent starter for young makers (age 8+) under adult guidance, introducing real‑world sensor feedback loops.
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 inside the box to chat with an AI trained on this circuit. If you need human help, our WhatsApp support line answers within a few hours.
Can this monitor run on batteries?
Yes, the included 9V battery snap powers the Arduino Uno and all components. The relay can switch an external fan powered separately, but the logic circuit runs entirely on battery.
Will this work for a hydroponics grow tent?
Absolutely — the DHT11 monitors humidity, and when it rises above your programmed threshold, the relay activates a misting fan or dehumidifier to bring it back to safe levels.
Is it possible to add remote alerts later?
Once you’re comfortable with the base circuit, you can extend it with an ESP8266 module (not included) to send readings to a cloud dashboard and trigger phone notifications.
Data Centre — DHT11 monitors humidity inside a growing tent. Relay triggers misting fan above threshold. LED shows zone status.
What's in this kit
- Arduino Uno R3
- DHT11
- 5V Relay Module
- 5mm Green LED x2
- 5mm Red LED x2
- 1N4007 Diode x5
- 10kΩ Resistors x5
- 220Ω Resistors x5
- 400-pt Breadboard
- M-M Wires x20
- 9V Battery Snap
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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