{"product_id":"kit-temperature-gradient-visualiser","title":"Temperature Gradient Visualiser","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTemperature Gradient Visualiser Kit: Map Vertical Air Temperature with Arduino\u003c\/h1\u003e\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\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 Multi-sensor calibration and gradient mapping\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount five DS18B20 probes at measured heights on a sturdy 2-metre pole and map how air temperature changes from ground level upward. The OLED displays a live bar chart of the vertical gradient, revealing microclimate patterns that standard single-sensor projects miss. This kit turns a physics concept into a hands-on investigation suitable for CBSE practicals, B.Tech mini-projects, or Smart India Hackathon prototypes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will assemble a 5-channel temperature datalogger with a DS3231 real-time clock and microSD logging. The Arduino reads each probe in sequence, compensating for any sensor offset, and draws a real-time bar chart on the 0.96-inch OLED. By mounting the probes at fixed heights, you can observe temperature inversions in the morning, cooling rates near the ground, or the effect of shade on different layers — all recorded with timestamps for later analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCalibrating multiple DS18B20 sensors over OneWire bus and addressing each probe uniquely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStructuring Arduino code for multi-channel data acquisition and interval logging to SD card\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterpreting environmental gradient data and correlating it with weather science concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigning a battery-powered field instrument with real-time clock and non-volatile storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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\u003eDS18B20 Probe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\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\u003eDS3231 RTC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroSD Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.7kΩ Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100nF Capacitors\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\u003e25\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\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\u003ch2\u003eWho This Kit Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are a CBSE Class 11-12 student looking for a physics investigatory project on heat transfer, a B.Tech ECE or EEE first-year working on an environmental sensing assignment, or a team at Smart India Hackathon prototyping a smart agriculture device, this kit gives you a ready-to-assemble system with validated components. ATL Tinkering Lab facilitators and IIT\/NIT\/VIT\/BITS mini-project groups can also use it to teach real-world sensor integration without sourcing headaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if I get stuck during the build?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eScan the QR code inside the box to launch our AI build companion trained on this kit's wiring and code. If you still need help, message us on WhatsApp and a maker will reply within 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this kit outdoors for long-term logging?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the DS18B20 probes are waterproof, and the kit runs on a 9V battery. We recommend adding a weatherproof enclosure (not included) to protect the breadboard and Arduino from rain. The SD module can store days of temperature data at user-defined intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the OLED show a graph or numbers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pre-loaded sketch draws a dynamic bar chart representing the temperature at each probe height. You can easily modify the code to display numeric values from all five channels or a scrolling line graph using the U8g2 library, which we include in the companion guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if a sensor fails during assembly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe include spare 4.7kΩ resistors and extra capacitors. If a DS18B20 or other active component is defective on arrival, contact us within 7 days for a free replacement — we keep replacements in stock at our Bengaluru warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDS18B20 probes at 5 heights on a 2m pole map vertical temperature gradient. 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