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Automated Chicken Door

Solution Price Plus Minus
12V timer ~10€ Easy to set up, reliable Setup has to be changed over the year ; 12V powering needed ; Power consumption ?
Arduino mini + electronics ~8€ If battery/solar powered, the board has to be modified to reduce the power consumption ; Electronic circuit has to be built
Analog electronics ~5€ Low power Electronic circuit has to be built
Solution Price Plus Minus
Electric car antenna ~20€ Easy to integrate
Winch actuating a sash ~10€ Can be built with broken electronics Has to be built
Servo-actuated self-locking door ~10€ Complex to build
Solution Price Plus Minus
Solar panels ~5€ Energy self-sufficient ; Coop easy to displace Requires low power electronics
Power adapter ~5€ Stability Requires a power line
Rechargeable Battery ~15€ Coop easy to displace Inconvenient ; Requires low power electronics
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