{"id":666,"date":"2022-02-03T11:09:25","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T11:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/?p=666"},"modified":"2022-02-04T00:30:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T00:30:29","slug":"all-sky-camera-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/?p=666","title":{"rendered":"All Sky Camera #3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Equipment has been drip feeding to complete a build. I&#8217;m currently testing powering the Pi4 and the ZWO camera via a SkyWatch 17mAh PowerTank. I am hoping that this would allow me to run the All Sky camera for a whole night without needing mains power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Items I have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>CCTV clear dome<\/li><li>Some Steel brackets<\/li><li>Various M3, M4, M6 Nuts and bolts<\/li><li>A 12V &#8211;&gt; 5V 3A USB power converter<\/li><li>Various Cables<\/li><li>Pi4 4GB<\/li><li>ZWO ASI120MC-S<\/li><li>Cigarette Lighter 12V Power plug &amp; cable<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Items I&#8217;m waiting on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PVC Junction Box (hopefully arriving today)<\/li><li>Power Connector Strips (collecting later)<\/li><li>Holesaw Kit for my drill (collecting later)<\/li><li>Cable Glands for sealing the power lead (arriving tomorrow)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope to get an initial build done over the weekend..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some initial test show that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Current ambient temperatures allow for enclosed operation without the need for any additional cooling.<\/li><li>The PowerTank can probably last 24 hours without needing a recharge.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Just one hole so far needed into the junction box. Hopefully the last one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Equipment has been drip feeding to complete a build. I&#8217;m currently testing powering the Pi4 and the ZWO camera via a SkyWatch 17mAh PowerTank. I am hoping that this would allow me to run the All Sky camera for a whole night without needing mains power. Items I have: CCTV clear dome Some Steel brackets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":670,"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coochey.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}