◆ SMART IRRIGATION CONTROLLER
ZONES CONTROLLED
6
WATER SAVED
34%
SOIL SENSORS
12

Project Overview

Designed for a small commercial farm, this controller reads soil moisture across six irrigation zones and automatically opens or closes solenoid valves based on real soil conditions and live weather forecasts — reducing water usage while keeping crops healthy.

Specifications & Circuit Type

Controller

STM32 microcontroller on a custom-designed 4-layer PCB

Sensors

Capacitive soil moisture sensors, DHT22 temperature/humidity

Actuation

6-channel relay bank driving 24V solenoid valves

Circuit Type

Mixed analog/digital PCB — analog sensor front-end, MCU control core, relay driver stage

Connectivity

LoRa backhaul for field-to-base communication over long range

Power

Solar panel + battery with charge controller for off-grid operation

Technologies Used

STM32 PCB Design LoRa Soil Sensors Embedded C Solar Power Relay Control

Key Features

6-zone independent irrigation control
Live soil moisture readings
Weather-aware scheduling
Solar-powered, off-grid ready
LoRa long-range field communication
34% measured water savings

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