4.2 BIBLIOGRAPHY 4.2.1 Appendix 1: Budget The project budget will depend on several factors, such as
the complexity of the system, the cost of components, and the availability of tools and equipment. However, here is an estimated budget we complied using available information online. We expect to finance the project using personal savings.
Item Quality Unit Cost(UGX) Total (UGX) Arduino Board
1 100,000 100,000
Contactor Relays (A)
3 10,000 30,000 Current Meters (A)
2 15,000 30,000
Bluetooth module 1 20,000 20,000
GSM module
1 15,000 15,000 Socket & Switch
1 10,000 15,000 LED bulb
1 5,000 5,000
Miscellaneous 1 200,000 200,000
Total 415,000
Table 2 Estimated Project budget 20
4.2.2 Appendix 2: Instruments and Tools Tools/instruments that maybe required include Soldering iron and solder
Multimeter Oscilloscope (optional) Computer with Arduino IDE software installed Computer with Android application development software IDE installed
Android phones Screwdrivers, pliers, and wire cutters The specific tools and instruments required will depend on the complexity of the system and the specific components being used.
