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Week 2

Possible Materials

  1. Heart Rate Monitor - Polar T31 seems adequate for the requirements of the project

  2. Thermometer - DS18B20 temperature sensor is flexible and easy to place anywhere on the vest

  3. Fall Detection - MPU-6050 is well documented

  4. Blood Oxygen Saturation - MAX30100 combines pulse and oxygen levels readings and appears simple to implement

  5. Emergency Button - Simplest option

  6. 2 ESP32 modules to simplify communication between components

  7. LEDs might be ufeful for visual feedback

  8. Preforated boards for a clean and organized prototype

  9. Dupont cables, silicone wires and basic insulation
Project flowchart
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