{"id":10082,"date":"2014-06-17T08:55:53","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T08:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=10082"},"modified":"2014-06-17T08:55:53","modified_gmt":"2014-06-17T08:55:53","slug":"raspberrypi-controlled-aquaponics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=10082","title":{"rendered":"#RaspberryPi-controlled aquaponics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.instructables.com\/FAH\/SD74\/HV3QCILE\/FAHSD74HV3QCILE.LARGE.jpg?resize=560%2C374\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"374\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is another Instructable, this time from user matthewh415.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(It)\u00a0uses the IBC method of Aquaponics, with modifications to include a Raspberry Pi for controlling a pump, solenoid drain, and temperature probes for water and air temperatures. The relays and timing is controlled with Python scripting. 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