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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    As a note I run the pump constant so the system behaves more like a fermenter in a chamber. I am reluctant to use the constant fridge set point. In watching my other ferments I have seen an 8 or 9 degree difference between fridge and beer temp at the peak of fermentation. I could try in...
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    A couple of pics of setup
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    I just purchased a fermenter with internal coil. I have setup my mini fridge with a water bath, exchanger,heater and pump to supply cooling water to the coil. I have my brew pi fridge sensor in the water bath. I am fairly happy with the control but I think I can do better. Any suggestions on...
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    Micro Center has Raspberry, Uno and relay on sale through Saturday if you are fortunate to live near one. They do not mail order these sales. Raspberry $19.99, Uno R 3 $5.99 and relays $3.99. http://www.microcenter.com/site/specials/catalog/Catalog.aspx
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    I initially was able to edit the profiles. update: reprogrammed RPI and UNO, working fine now.
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    I am having trouble editing and adding new beer profiles. I am able to change the start date only on existing profiles. It will not let me edit the temperature data. I am able to add new rows but cannot edit those either. When I start a new profile it does not allow a name to be inserted. Any...
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    I wanted to thank FuzzeWuzze and Elco. Great controller. I used and old external CD case I had laying around. Worked out well with little modification. It has a built in power supply which I was able to use.
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    HOWTO - Make a BrewPi Fermentation Controller For Cheap

    I want to say thanks for a great thread. I have a question about shutting down raspberry. Should I do sudo shutdown command when I need to shutdown my brewpi to say move the controller? Thanks Ken Sent from my iPad using Home Brew
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    Pitching harvested yeast

    Mr Malty calculator (http://www.mrmalty.com/calc/calc.html) is a good resource. You can decant off most of the liquid after a day. Sent from my iPad using Home Brew
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    Omegalux Temperature controller (wolf in sheep clothing)

    I bought off of EBay. Sent from my iPad using Home Brew
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    Omegalux Temperature controller (wolf in sheep clothing)

    At the first screen you put in the access code. It is 00 from the factory. I have attached the program guide for the controller. Ken
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    Omegalux Temperature controller (wolf in sheep clothing)

    My STC-1000 controller died before I ever used it. In lurking around eBay I ran across a Omegalux Temperature controller (Model CN-TOT-175JF-120V). In looking at their web site it is only for heating with a 5 degree differential set point, 15 amps and J type thermocouple. The picture of the...
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    Pin Lock MFL Disconnects

    I would be interested. How much to 40245? Thanks Ken
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