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Category Archives: Chicken Feeder
Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Refinements
I found two metal cat food bowls which got me thinking about how to keep the scratched out food separated which would also make it easier to clean-up. The food is now contained and the metal cat food bowls sit … Continue reading
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Update
While reading the morning news (this morning) with a cuppa Ruby & Rosie passed through the carport on their way to the front yard so I opened the feeder for them. They were there for a while so the camera … Continue reading
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Update
Replaced the plastic barrier mesh with a plywood cover.
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Part 3
From Part 2 the feeder is ready for testing but let’s make it more portable and add a battery. I have CCTV 12V plugs to bare ends so need a couple of spade connectors.
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Part 2B
These days I have problems just holding and seeing my phone so the clips are pretty shabby.
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Part 2A
We finished Part 1 with making a cover frame and mounting the servo motor. From the last session…
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Part 1
Suitable for use in the chook run where there is 240V power for the 12V power supply or powered from 12V SLA battery for controlled feed sessions the yard or further out within wi-fi range. The feeder is controlled with … Continue reading
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