Advanced Electrical Workshop System

A fully integrated educational and industrial electrical demo system with automation, safety circuits, and real-time monitoring.

Technologies Used

Automation PIR Sensor CD4017 Attiny85 MCB Design Energy Meter TRIAC Control

Started: April 10, 2025

Completed: May 5, 2025

Duration: 4 Weeks

Technical Specifications

Input Voltage

220V AC, 50Hz

Controllers

CD4017, ATTiny85

Safety

Custom MCB + Isolation

Load Support

Up to 1000W

Project Overview

A comprehensive electrical workshop model integrating advanced wiring, automation, safety circuits, and real-time energy monitoring. Designed for educational labs and industrial training.

Key Features

Advanced Safe Switch

2V DC isolation for wet environments

PIR Motion Auto Light

CD4017-based, no microcontroller

Touch Switch (220V)

Direct AC control via counter IC

Clap Fan Controller

3-speed TRIAC control with ATTiny85

Handmade MCB

Adjustable tripping via op-amp

Digital Energy Meter

Real-time consumption display

Achievements

Innovative Integration of Automation & Safety

Key Learnings

Counter-Based Automation

Mastered CD4017 for reliable, low-cost motion and touch switching.

Custom MCB Design

Engineered adjustable overcurrent protection using op-amps.

Hybrid Control Systems

Combined analog, digital, and microcontroller circuits in one system.

Target Audience

  • Electrical engineering students & educators
  • Industrial automation & safety trainers
  • IoT & embedded systems hobbyists
  • Electrical safety regulators

Applications

  • Educational labs & training centers
  • Industrial safety demonstrations
  • Home automation prototypes
  • Electrical certification programs