Accumulator powered station

Requirement Identifier SC_M_E_accumulatorPoweredStation

Name: Accumulator powered station module

Text: The Station Module of the PlantCT^TM System shall include an accumulator charged by the solar panel.

Rationale: An accumulator is mandatory for operating at night-time or during longer cloudy periods with minimal incoming solar power. It is also necessary for sourcing the higher power consumption during the upload periods.

Level | Type | Subtype: Subcomponent Requirement | Mandatory | Environmental Requirement

Source: Users are looking for systems that can operate and collect environmental data during the off-season periods as well when there is minimal incoming solar power. (Nemeth, Peter)

Creation Date: 2016/03/12 10:58

Importance: 10 of 10

Verification/Validation Method: The expected runtime of the station module without incoming solar power shall be tested on the field.

Verification/Validation Status: not yet in progress

Note: n/a

See Also: n/a