215 Solar for low power medical equipment

Author(s)

• Andrew Rodriguez, Cal Poly Humboldt
• Aiden Vayo Tur, Cal Poly Humboldt
• Jackie Zeibert, Cal Poly Humboldt

Abstract

Designed and constructed in Spring of 2022, the low-power/high-value PV system was built to provide power to low-end medical equipment such as glucometers and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAPs) in the event of a power outage or "brown out."

Date

Spring 2022

Department

School of Engineering

Concentration/Emphasis

ENGR 215 — Introduction to Design

Advisor/Professor

Lonny Grafman

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