Arduino simulation - Capacitance meter
This video tutorial illustrates the Arduino based simulation of capacitance meter / capacitance measurement of capacitors & supercapacitors with Tinkercad simulation.
Principle for this measurement is explained in the following page:
https://www.enote.page/2022/01/capacitor-charging-discharging-time.html
Estimation of capacitance of capacitors & supercapacitors by simulating charging & discharging is explained in the following page:
https://www.enote.page/2021/06/capacitor-simulation.html
Components required
|
Name |
Number |
Component |
|
C1 |
1 |
100 nF to 10 mF Capacitor |
|
R1 |
1 |
10 kΩ Resistor |
|
U1 |
1 |
Arduino Uno R3 board |
|
Meter2 |
1 |
Voltage meter |
|
R2 |
1 |
220 Ω Resistor |
Increase the resistance value from 10K, if the charging time is too short.
Decrease the resistance value, if the charging time is too long.
Circuit
Video tutorial Link:
By,
Dr. M Kanagasabapathy
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Rajapalayam Rajus’ College
Madurai Kamaraj University
Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu (IN)