{"product_id":"kit-uv-exposure-wristband","title":"UV Exposure Wristband Kit with Arduino Nano + Sensor","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBuild a Sun-Safe Wristband That Alerts When UV Exposure Gets Too High — Arduino Nano Kit\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 Beginner\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-15\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wearable electronics and sensor integration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGive your child a real-world reason to learn electronics — build a wristband that watches the sun just like they do. This kit turns an Arduino Nano and a UV sensor into a wearable guardian, tracking cumulative UV dose throughout the day. When levels approach a safety limit, a coin vibration motor buzzes gently against the skin, reminding them to reapply sunscreen or step into the shade. It’s a project that connects circuit building directly to health awareness, perfect for young makers who love to be outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll assemble a compact, arm-worn device that reads UV intensity from an ML8511 sensor every second. The Arduino Nano processes that real-time data and displays the current UV index, total daily dose, and alert status on a bright 0.96-inch OLED screen. A transistor-driven vibration motor kicks in when the accumulated UV exceeds a preset safe limit (customisable in the code). Once built, the wristband becomes a practical tool for summer camps, cricket practice, or any long afternoon in the sun — teaching kids to treat UV just like they treat step counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRead analog sensor values from an ML8511 UV photodiode and convert them to UV index\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisplay real-time data on a 0.96-inch OLED using I2C communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrigger a vibration motor via a BC547 transistor as a switch for haptic feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuild a wearable circuit on a breadboard and plan for a future permanent enclosure\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 Nano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eML8511 UV Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoin Vibration Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBC547 Transistor\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\u003e10kΩ Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100Ω Resistors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1N4007 Diode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\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 kit is designed for young creators in India — from CBSE Class 5 onward who are just starting with Arduino to ATL Tinkering Lab students building their first health-tech wearable. It’s also ideal for B.Tech ECE or biomedical final-year students prototyping a wearable UV monitor for their Smart India Hackathon problem statement, and for parents introducing practical STEM to kids concerned about sun safety during outdoor sports.\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 to reach the AI companion trained on this wristband circuit. It will walk you through wiring, code uploads, and calibration. If you prefer, message us on WhatsApp and a real engineer will assist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs any soldering required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo soldering at all. Every connection is made on the included 400-point breadboard using the jumper wires, so even 5-year-olds can build it with a parent nearby. The motor leads simply push into the breadboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the wristband be worn comfortably all day?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe breadboard-based build is a prototype platform. For a wearable form, you can transfer the circuit to a smaller perfboard and attach a Velcro strap (not included, but easily sourced locally). The AI companion includes tips on miniaturising and powering with a coin cell for longer wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow accurate is the ML8511 UV sensor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ML8511 outputs an analog voltage proportional to UV intensity, which the Arduino maps to UV index. It’s accurate enough for cumulative dose monitoring — the same sensor used in commercial UV loggers. The companion code includes calibration steps against local weather conditions, so your alert thresholds will be reliable for Indian sun levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eML8511 UV sensor tracks cumulative UV dose. 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