HeaterControl-Shield is an open-source electronic board designed to control a heating resistor, measure the consumed current, and detect the temperature near the heating resistor. This board is shaped as an Arduino shield and optimized for use with an STM32 Nucleo.
- 🔥 Heating resistor control via an N-channel MOSFET.
- ⚡ Current consumption measurement using a shunt resistor and an operational amplifier.
- 🌡️ Temperature sensing using a thermistor integrated into a Wheatstone bridge, amplified by an instrumentation amplifier.
- 🛠️ Open-source and customizable design to adapt to specific project needs.
| 🏷️ Feature | 🔍 Description |
|---|---|
| 🔌 Power Input | 5V - 12V |
| 🔥 Heating Control | N-channel MOSFET for power control |
| ⚡ Current Measurement | Shunt resistor + Operational amplifier |
| 🌡️ Temperature Sensing | Wheatstone bridge + Instrumentation amplifier |
| 🔄 Interface | Compatible with Arduino Shield and STM32 Nucleo |
| 🖥️ PCB Design | Open-source & customizable |
| 🌍 Applications | Thermal control projects, embedded systems, temperature regulation |
| 📜 Schematic | 🖥️ PCB Layout | 🏗️ 3D View |
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| Pin | Function |
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| VIN | Main power input |
| GND | Ground |
| HEAT_CTRL | PWM signal to activate heating |
| CURR_SENSE | Amplified output of current measurement |
| TEMP_SENSE | Amplified output of temperature measurement |
This project is open-source. Feel free to use, modify, and contribute! 🚀