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We are an electrical automation company based in India and already have an existing automatic water level controller with motor protection. The current product is wired. We are now developing a wireless version where the long sensor wires between the terrace water tank and the controller are replaced by RF communication. Current objective: We are NOT looking for cloud development right now. We are looking for an RF / embedded hardware expert who can guide us in prototype-stage development. Scope of work: * Review our current wireless product concept * Advise on transmitter and receiver architecture * Guide us on 433 MHz / sub-GHz RF approach * Help in prototype PCB strategy for testing * Guide on antenna placement, range validation, and communication reliability in multi-floor residential buildings * Help us with practical next steps for prototype and testing * If suitable, support further in firmware/hardware decisions Important: * This is mainly a residential/building-use product in the first phase * We already have an existing working wired controller and tank sensors * Our goal is only to remove the long sensor wires using wireless RF communication * We have already purchased some RF sample modules from China for evaluation * We are currently in prototype and range-validation stage Preferred experience: * Sub-GHz / 433 MHz RF systems * Embedded hardware * RF modules / wireless sensor products * CC1101 / LoRa / FSK / GFSK / RF transceivers * PCB bring-up and range testing * Residential/building wireless applications preferred Please respond only if you have real hands-on experience in RF / embedded hardware products, not just generic software or networking background. In your proposal, please mention: 1. Relevant RF / embedded projects you have worked on 2. Whether you have worked on 433 MHz or sub-GHz systems 3. Whether you can support at prototype and advisory level 4. Your expected charges for consultation / project support
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As a seasoned Electrical Engineer with expertise in embedded systems and RF hardware, I am perfectly positioned to provide you with the hands-on guidance you need for your wireless water level control system project. My previous projects have spanned spectrum 433 MHz to sub-GHz, and my knowledge extends from the selection of RF modules and transceivers (including CC1101, LoRa, FSK, GFSK) to PCB bring-up and range testing. Having completed a Master's degree in Embedded Systems, I have focused on designing IoT-ready PCBs and ensuring reliable wireless communication in residential/building applications - a prime requirement for your project. My proficiency is not limited to generic software or networking; I deliver complete IoT product engineering solutions from concept to market-ready products - exactly what you are looking for! Additionally, my well-rounded skill set in areas like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning equip me to offer much more than just hardware advisory. Not only can I guide you effectively through each step of the prototype development process, but I can also provide valuable input on firmware/hardware decisions when needed. With me on board, rest assured that your wireless water level control system will not just remove long sensor wires but offer a high-performing, long-range connectivity solution.
₹75,000 INR in 30 days
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I am a skilled and reliable Embedded Systems Engineer with over 6 years of hands-on experience in Arduino, ESP32/ESP8266, and microcontroller-based development. I specialize in designing efficient, stable, and scalable embedded solutions, turning ideas into fully functional hardware-software systems. I have a strong background in electronics, sensors, communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, MQTT, WiFi, BLE), and real-time embedded systems. My development approach focuses on clean, well-structured, and well-documented firmware, ensuring long-term reliability and easy maintenance. I also provide thorough testing, debugging, and performance optimization, including power efficiency improvements where required. I am a detail-oriented engineer with strong problem-solving skills and extensive experience in hardware debugging and firmware optimization. Beyond technical expertise, I value clear communication, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high client satisfaction. I work closely with clients to fully understand project requirements and deliver high-quality results. Pricing is flexible and can be discussed based on project scope and complexity. I am open to both short-term and long-term projects. Let’s work together to build a professional, reliable, and efficient embedded system for your needs.
₹56,250 INR in 7 days
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With a comprehensive background and deep experience in electronics, embedded systems, and RF engineering, I bring the necessary expertise to support and guide your wireless water level control system project. My familiarity with 433 MHz , sub-GHz systems, and transceivers like CC1101, LoRa, FSK, GFSK would prove immensely valuable for this endeavor. I have practical knowledge of designing RF transmitters and receivers which can be applied to your current RF module evaluation. Having worked on similar embedded hardware projects before, I fully understand the scope of work outlined. My skill set includes PCB design & layout and practical range testing - two key areas required for successful wireless communication at different levels in multi-floor residential buildings. With such an understanding, I can efficiently advise on antenna placement strategies to ensure proper placement and reliable communication. Importantly, my experience extends beyond conceptual understanding - I'm also well-versed in the practical aspects that your project currently requires: prototype design, range validation, and hardware decision-making. Plus my competitive charges ensure you get exceptional value for every aspect of your project. I am eager to bring my skills on board to aid in taking your prototype-stage development to its next logical steps. Let's discuss how we can transform your wired controller into an efficient wireless solution!
₹75,000 INR in 15 days
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Already have an existing product running and you are planning a next improved version of the product. It's a fascinating idea to move ahead and you need a robust solution which will not only penetrate the market better, but also help you stand out from the rest. However, this product needs a special consideration for the RF link and a custom protocol so that thousands of products in the same vicinity do not interfere with the operation. Encryption is of utmost priority for such a product. I can bring this idea to life, not only in the designing part, but I can also do the formal testing of the product through a couple of prototype assemblies. For complete design assistance, I would charge 3.5L INR from design to final delivery, and the development time would be more or less 45 days. We can break down the milestones based on different phases and will discuss these details later. One thing to note: 10dBm is not enough for this RF link, and if you want to know why, please get in touch.
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Hey there! I’m Alok, A PCB, Circuit and Mechanical designer with a passion for turning ideas into rock-solid, high-performance circuit boards. even expert on Python, C, C++ With nearly a decade of experience, I’ve tackled everything from compact consumer gadgets to complex industrial systems—always with a focus on precision, efficiency, and reliability. # Schematic & Layout Design – Clean, optimized, and manufacturable. # Component Selection & Library Management – No surprises, just the right parts for the job. # Reverse Engineering – PCB cloning, replication, and improvements. # Gerber, BOM & CPL Generation – Ready for seamless production. # DFM & DFA Expertise – Because great design means smooth manufacturing. # Multi-Layer, Flex, & High-Density PCB Design – Whatever the project needs. If you need a PCB and Code that’s efficient, reliable, and built for real-world performance, let’s chat. I’d love to help bring your project to life!
₹83,000 INR in 15 days
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Hello... I can help. I've worked with 433MHz modules in various applications. Besides the RF modules, you also need to decide which platform to use: PIC, Arduino, ESP32, and generate the appropriate firmware. I understand your level sensors only evaluate two points: empty and full. I'm working with sensors that provide real-time readings, such as pressure or ultrasound. Feel free to contact me with any questions, and I'd also like to evaluate your current system. Please check my profile. Best regards, Carlos
₹56,250 INR in 30 days
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HI, KINDLY READ THROUGH MY PROPOSAL I will guide you through the prototype development of your wireless water level controller by replacing long sensor wires with reliable 433 MHz / sub-GHz RF communication between tank unit and controller, while keeping the existing wired logic intact. MY APPROACH ✅ Phase 1: Review your current concept, existing wired system, and purchased RF modules. ✅ Phase 2: Recommend optimal transmitter/receiver architecture (CC1101 or similar FSK module), antenna design, and low-power strategy. ✅ Phase 3: Advise on prototype PCB, range testing in multi-floor buildings, and next practical steps. RELEVANT PROJECTS • Wireless water tank level controllers using 433 MHz RF modules for multi-floor residential buildings (reliable communication, low power, prototype to small batch). • Multiple sub-GHz sensor nodes with CC1101 for industrial and building automation. DELIVERABLES • RF architecture recommendation & schematic review • Prototype PCB guidance and testing plan • Range validation strategy for residential buildings • Firmware/hardware suggestions for reliable communication QUESTIONS 1. Which RF modules have you already purchased? 2. What is the approximate distance and number of floors between tank and controller? 3. Do you need support only for prototype stage or also basic firmware? Ready to start immediately.
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Hi, I have 18+ years of experience in MircoController firmware development, PCB design. I have worked on IOT projects, Automation projects, etc. I have also developed a wired Water level sensor for one of my clients. I can support you in this new development with the selected EBYTE-CC1101 410-450MHz 10dBm SoC SMT Wireless Module We can discus Regards Senthil Kumar Chennai
₹50,000 INR in 45 days
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Hi, Greetings.! I am interetsed to work on your project. Please discuss design requirement for wireless water level controller. Looking forward to work with you. Thank you Shivkant
₹76,250 INR in 30 days
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Are you looking for practical RF engineering support to convert your existing wired water level controller into a reliable wireless sub-GHz product for residential buildings? I am an Electrical & RF Design Engineer with 5+ years of experience in wireless embedded systems, PCB development, RF module integration, and prototype validation. I have worked on sub-GHz communication systems including 433 MHz FSK/GFSK links, CC1101-based designs, long-range telemetry nodes, wireless sensor interfaces, and industrial embedded control products. I can support you at prototype and advisory level, including: Reviewing your current wireless architecture and RF module selection Guidance on 433 MHz vs LoRa/sub-GHz tradeoffs for building environments Transmitter/receiver PCB strategy and power considerations Antenna placement, enclosure effects, and multi-floor range testing Packet reliability, interference mitigation, retries, watchdogs, and fail-safe logic Practical prototype validation methodology before production Deliverables: RF architecture recommendations Prototype PCB guidance Range-testing methodology RF module evaluation support Firmware/hardware advisory Debugging support during prototype phase Best regards, Hasan
₹40,000 INR in 7 days
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I've designed and shipped wireless control systems for clients across multiple continents, including an ESP32-based irrigation monitor that automated pump control based on real-time soil moisture data. That system handled the exact transmitter-receiver logic and threshold-based activation you're describing. I can build your water level controller with proper hysteresis to prevent rapid relay cycling, reliable wireless communication between the sensor unit and pump controller, and clean firmware that handles edge cases like power loss gracefully. I cover the full stack from schematic to working prototype. Let me know when you'd like to discuss the specific sensor type and wireless range you're working with.
₹38,500 INR in 3 days
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I read through your project requirements and I think I can build exactly what you're looking for. I've worked on several wireless control systems before, including a solar-powered water vending machine for a remote community that needed reliable offline operation. That project taught me a lot about designing robust communication between sensors and pumps without constant internet access. I can handle the full process from component selection to programming the transmitter and receiver modules, making sure the water level monitoring works reliably and the pump responds correctly to each threshold. I'd love to discuss your specific setup and help bring this project to completion.
₹37,500 INR in 4 days
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Hello, I am interested in supporting your wireless water level controller project at the prototype and validation stage. I have experience in embedded hardware design, RF-based products, PCB development, and industrial control systems. I have worked with Sub-GHz wireless communication, antenna integration, range testing, low-power embedded devices, and production-oriented hardware development. For this project, I can help review your existing concept, evaluate the RF modules already purchased, advise on transmitter/receiver architecture, antenna placement, PCB strategy, and define practical testing methods for residential multi-floor buildings. In my experience, the critical challenge is not only selecting a 433 MHz solution, but achieving reliable communication through reinforced concrete structures, water tanks, and noisy electrical environments. I can assist with: • 433 MHz / Sub-GHz architecture review • CC1101, LoRa, FSK/GFSK evaluation • Antenna placement and PCB recommendations • Range validation and packet-loss analysis • Prototype testing strategy • Future firmware and hardware decisions Since you already have a working wired controller, I can focus on identifying the most reliable wireless approach while minimizing development risk and unnecessary redesign. I am available for prototype-level consulting and ongoing technical support as the project progresses. Best regards. Jude
₹55,000 INR in 7 days
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I understand that your primary challenge is transitioning from a wired to a wireless water level control system while ensuring reliable RF communication within residential buildings. My 12+ years of experience in RF and embedded hardware projects has equipped me with the expertise you need. I have previously worked on sub-GHz systems, specifically using CC1101 transceivers, and have led prototype development for wireless sensor applications. My focus on PCB design, antenna placement, and range testing aligns well with your project requirements, as I can guide you through the evaluation of the RF modules you’ve sourced and help optimize their performance. For consultation and support during this prototype stage, my expected charges would be competitive based on the complexity of tasks involved. Could you please share more details about your existing wired controller setup? This will help me better understand how to integrate the wireless components effectively.
₹75,000 INR in 7 days
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We are confident that we are the perfect fit for your wireless water level control system project. We have worked with RF communication, and have ample experience with IoT and embedded systems – key skills for this project. Discussing your needs, such as reviewing current product concepts for bettering transmitter-receiver architecture, practical PCB strategy for testing, evaluating antenna placement for multi-floor residential buildings' range validation, I'm confident we can provide you valuable insights. Additionally, we can also assist in firmware/hardware decisions if needed. Regarding pricing, we'd be happy to discuss your budget and work accordingly. We will ensure important metrics like range validation and communication reliability are met effectively in such spaces. In conclusion, hiring us guarantees a strategic partnership who'll not only complete the immediate tasks at hand but also support you strategically with the prototype stage development, to ensure successful completion of this project. Let's discuss further and get started on building a truly innovative water level control system together!
₹45,000 INR in 10 days
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Hello, Your project strongly caught my attention as it closely aligns with my experience in **embedded systems, RF communication, wireless hardware, and industrial IoT products**. I am an **IoT Product Developer and Hardware Engineer** with hands-on experience developing **30+ technology products**, including embedded controllers, RF-enabled systems, industrial automation, wireless communication, and sensor-based products. I understand your objective clearly — this is **not a cloud project**, but rather a **reliable wireless replacement of long sensor wires** in a residential water tank controller system. This is exactly where practical RF architecture and real-world range validation matter. I can support you at both **prototype and advisory level**, including: • Reviewing your existing concept and RF approach • Advising on **433 MHz / sub-GHz architecture** (CC1101 / LoRa / FSK / GFSK options) • Transmitter/receiver strategy for multi-floor buildings • PCB prototyping and RF module integration • Antenna placement, interference reduction, and range validation • Practical testing methodology and firmware/hardware direction I have worked on **wireless embedded systems and RF-based communication products**, including sensor-based IoT devices and long-range wireless implementations. I would love to review your current architecture and sample RF modules to help define the best prototype path. Looking forward to connecting. Best regards, **Abdullah Hidayatullah**
₹56,250 INR in 7 days
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Hi I have experience in water level controller in over head tank. it measure the water level using ultrasonic sensor and send the data to pump controller. In over haed tank power is not possible. i am using solar with battery back up and send the data every 5 minutes. Lora module is best option. low power consumption and long range. i tested lora with 750 meters with out any issues. same concept using for collect the energy meter data in big building and industries.
₹56,250 INR in 15 days
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Hi, We are a two-member embedded hardware team with hands-on experience in sub-GHz RF systems, CC1101/SPI communication, and wireless sensor product development. We've reviewed your diagrams and the E07-400T10S datasheet. Your concept is correct — replacing long sensor wires with a 433MHz CC1101 link is practical and reliable for multi-floor residential buildings. What we'll deliver: Week 1 — Architecture review, TX/RX design, packet protocol planning Week 2 — Working breadboard prototype, CC1101 firmware (TX+RX), sensor state transmission Week 3 — Real building range tests, RSSI logging, antenna optimization, interference check near motor Week 4 — Final firmware, PCB integration guidance, full documentation handover Key strengths: CC1101 register config and SPI firmware RF range validation with RSSI measurement Packet reliability with ACK/retry logic Safety logic — motor stops if RF link lost India-based team, understand residential building construction context Budget: ₹50,000 (milestone-based payments) M1 — ₹12,000 | M2 — ₹14,000 | M3 — ₹14,000 | M4 — ₹10,000 Ready to start immediately. Happy to do a short call first to review your existing wired circuit before we begin.
₹50,000 INR in 28 days
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Hi, Your project is a good fit for my RF and embedded systems background. I have worked on wireless sensor networks, industrial monitoring devices, remote telemetry systems, and sub-GHz communication products using CC1101, LoRa, FSK/GFSK transceivers, and STM32/ESP32-based controllers. Regarding your requirements: 1. Relevant experience: • Wireless sensor and monitoring systems • RF-enabled industrial automation products • Custom embedded hardware and PCB development • Low-power battery-operated sensor nodes 2. 433 MHz / Sub-GHz experience: Yes, I have worked with 433 MHz and other sub-GHz systems, including link-budget analysis, antenna matching, range testing, packet reliability, and interference mitigation in real-world deployments. 3. Prototype and advisory support: Yes. I can review your existing wired architecture, evaluate the RF modules you have purchased, recommend transmitter/receiver architecture, advise on PCB layout and antenna placement, define test procedures, and help validate communication performance in multi-floor residential environments. 4. Consultation support: I can provide support on an hourly, fixed-fee, or milestone basis depending on the depth of involvement and prototype iterations required. Please share details of the current controller architecture, sensor interface, RF modules under evaluation, expected range, and building environment. I can then recommend the most practical RF approach and testing roadmap.
₹56,250 INR in 7 days
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I reviewed your product roadmap and the datasheet for the EBYTE E07-400T10S module you have selected. Moving to a 433 MHz Sub-GHz link is the absolute right choice for penetrating multi-floor concrete residential buildings, but successfully deploying this specific Texas Instruments-based SoC requires a solid firmware and hardware validation strategy. I am highly proficient in hardware-software integration, using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes to troubleshoot physical layers, and configuring SPI/UART communication protocols the exact interfaces this module relies on. Also, my background in developing automotive fault management systems means I know how to design wireless products that fail gracefully. In residential automation, a dropped packet should never result in a flooded home. I will help you design a robust "Wireless Heartbeat" protocol that automatically cuts power to the pump if communication is lost. In my proposal, I am offering an advisory package that includes a deep-dive architecture review of your selected module, guidance on tuning register parameters (like dropping air data rates to maximize concrete penetration), and a systematic floor-by-floor Range Validation Test Plan to test your Chinese evaluation modules before committing to a custom PCB layout. I am based in India, aligned with your time zone, and ready to help you seamlessly remove those long sensor wires. Let's connect to discuss your prototype progress!
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