Revisions for Fido, the temperature alarm that sends text messages

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A farmer-built electronic tool that can monitor greenhouse temperature, record greenhouse data, and alert the farmer to problems in the greenhouse via cell phone text message. This tool will be much more affordable and useful than commercially available greenhouse alarms (which rely on landline connections or internet connections, which usually aren’t available in the greenhouse).
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A farmer-built electronic tool that can monitor greenhouse temperature, record greenhouse data, and alert the farmer to problems in the greenhouse via cell phone text message. This tool is much more affordable and useful than commercially available greenhouse alarms (which rely on landline connections or internet connections, which usually aren’t available in the greenhouse).
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Fido on Arduino The Fido App from Raspberry Pi based Fido
What is Fido?

Fido is a farmer-built electronic tool that can monitor greenhouse temperature, record greenhouse data, and alert the farmer to problems in the greenhouse via cell phone text message. This tool is much more affordable than commercially available greenhouse alarms. Fido has been tested by several farmers to ensure that it is accessible and appropriate for various operations...

  • Demo of the Raspberry Pi based Fido 2.0 -> Video Demo
Build a Fido

https://farmhack.org/wiki/build-instructions-fido-20-plug-and-play-fido

Install a Fido

Guides on installing Fidos coming soon.

How to use your Fido

Guides on using your Fido coming soon.

Ask the developers a question

The Fido developers are subscribed to the forum you'll find down below. Click on any of the Topic categories right below "Tool Forum" and the developers will get an email that you asked a question. We'll get back to you in a day or two. We love questions!

Participate in the Fido 2.0 Beta

If you want to take part in the beta testing get in contact with R.J. Steinert.