Build a Mission-Control Style Weather Telemetry Station with Arduino Uno & NRF24L01

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

Picture a ground station receiving live pressure, altitude, and orientation data from a remote sensor node — all plotted on a TFT screen with mission-control aesthetics. This kit lets you build exactly that: a two-way wireless telemetry system that mimics the data link between a rocket’s flight computer and a mission control room. Using dual Arduino Uno R3s and NRF24L01 radios, you’ll create a rugged RF link that streams environmental data in real time, learning core skills in wireless communication and sensor integration along the way.

What You'll Build

You’ll assemble a dual-node wireless network. The “flight computer” node combines a BMP280 absolute pressure sensor and an MPU6050 inertial measurement unit, reading altitude, temperature, and attitude. The “ground station” receives these packets via NRF24L01 and visualizes them on a 1.8-inch TFT display in a cockpit-style dashboard. The result is a working weather telemetry platform you can adapt for rocketry, drones, or environmental monitoring.

What You'll Learn

• Master NRF24L01 2.4 GHz radio communication between two Arduino Unos
• Interface the BMP280 barometric pressure sensor for altitude, temperature, and barometric readings
• Read 6-axis motion data from the MPU6050 accelerometer and gyroscope
• Program the ST7735 TFT display to create a dynamic telemetry interface with fonts, icons, and live charts

Kit Contents

Why Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately

Who This Kit Is For

This kit is ideal for CBSE Class 11-12 students exploring wireless sensor networks, B.Tech ECE/EEE undergraduates tackling IoT telemetry projects, and Smart India Hackathon teams needing a reliable demo for environmental monitoring or rocketry. ATL Tinkering Lab mentors will find it a ready-to-implement RF communication experiment that teaches real-world engineering without soldering.

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.