--- title: "CLOUD IOT based Single axis Solar tracker system" url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/taylor/projects/cloud-iot-based-single-axis-solar-tracker-system/" markdown_url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/taylor/projects/cloud-iot-based-single-axis-solar-tracker-system/md" type: "UCC: User Created Content" author: "PAVANMR" author_url: "https://www.electronicwings.com/users/PAVANMR/projects/2356/cloud-iot-based-single-axis-solar-tracke" editor: "WIZnet" editor_url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/" original_author: "PAVANMR" original_url: "https://www.electronicwings.com/users/PAVANMR/projects/2356/cloud-iot-based-single-axis-solar-tracke" published: "2022-08-31" language: "en" tags: ["Internet of Things", "Sensors"] hardware: ["Arduino Mega 2560", "Arduino Ethernet Shield"] likes: 9 views: 7940 comments: 1 source: "WIZnet Makers (https://maker.wiznet.io/)" --- # CLOUD IOT based Single axis Solar tracker system > Our projects uses Cayenne which is a drag-and-drop IoT platform, developed by my Devices, that empowers users to quickly prototype and share Original author: PAVANMR (source: https://www.electronicwings.com/users/PAVANMR/projects/2356/cloud-iot-based-single-axis-solar-tracke) ## Components - **Arduino Mega 2560** x 1 ([docs](https://www.farnell.com/datasheets/1674878.pdf?_ga=2.12759806.871556650.1519619484-654667508.1508905608&_gac=1.209399078.1518779130.EAIaIQobChMI97my66Sq2QIV77ftCh01kgA_EAMYASAAEgKPyvD_BwE)) - **Arduino Ethernet Shield** x 1: W5100 ([docs](https://docs.arduino.cc/retired/shields/arduino-ethernet-shield-without-poe-module)) ## Documents and links - [ElectronicWings solar_tarcker source code](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xTvYsHwxJtYfLKrsK7-vz0s4hG5Q9Ifg/view?usp=sharing) (code) ## Article Original : Here firstly we have taken Arduino Mega 2560 Board for circuit connection and also for Coding purpose and also Wiz W5100 ethernet shield for the data connection purpose where will we be mounting the ethernet shield upon the Arduino mega board and we also use J45 ethernet cable where one end of this cable is connected to the ethernet shield and the other end is connected to the Wi-Fi router to access the internet. [Embedded media](https://www.youtube.com/embed/c7tsO0rL1Cs) --- Source: https://maker.wiznet.io/taylor/projects/cloud-iot-based-single-axis-solar-tracker-system/