Week 2
Possible Materials
- Heart Rate Monitor - Polar T31 seems adequate for the requirements of the project
- Thermometer - DS18B20 temperature sensor is flexible and easy to place anywhere on the vest
- Fall Detection - MPU-6050 is well documented
- Blood Oxygen Saturation - MAX30100 combines pulse and oxygen levels readings and appears simple to implement
- Emergency Button - Simplest option
- 2 ESP32 modules to simplify communication between components
- LEDs might be ufeful for visual feedback
- Preforated boards for a clean and organized prototype
- Dupont cables, silicone wires and basic insulation
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