Build a Smart Server Room Temperature Monitor with ESP32 and On-Device AI

Every part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.

In this advanced project, you’ll build a server room environmental monitor that doesn’t just log temperature—it classifies normal operation vs early-stage cooling failure using a TensorFlow Lite model running directly on an ESP32. When a classification triggers an alert, the on-screen bar chart decomposes the decision, showing which sensor feature (vibration, humidity, sudden temp spike) tipped the model’s confidence. It’s a miniature analogue of the explainable AI dashboards found in hyperscale data centres.

What You'll Build

You’ll assemble a wall-mounted unit that samples room conditions every second, runs infinitesimal ML inference, and displays a real-time feature importance bar chart on its TFT screen. Should your server room’s cooling system drift toward a failure mode, the device not only flags it but justifies its conclusion—exactly the transparency a facilities engineer needs before paging the Ops team at 2 AM.

What You'll Learn

• Deploying and optimizing a TensorFlow Lite micro classifier on the ESP32 platform
• Building LIME-style local interpretability directly on-device for sensor fusion data
• Integrating multiple I2C sensors (ADXL345, MPU6050, DHT22) and managing data pipelines
• Visualizing feature importance as a real-time bar chart on an SPI TFT display

Kit Contents

Why Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately

Who This Kit Is For

This kit is designed for B.Tech (ECE/EEE) students working on final-year projects that demand real-world ML inference, Smart India Hackathon teams prototyping industrial IoT solutions, and junior data centre engineers at Indian IT parks who want hands-on explainable AI experience. If you’re at

Choose your assembly option:

• Soldering Kit — 25W soldering iron, 60/40 solder wire, flux, and small perfboard for permanent assembly.
• Breadboard Combo — 800-point full-size breadboard with 65-piece jumper wire pack for solderless prototyping.