About WISEC

“WISEC: An Automated Arduino-based Agricultural Sprinkler Filtering System for Rice Crops (Oryza Sativa) During El Niño Conditions” is an innovative irrigation solution for drought-prone areas in Palawan. By harnessing solar power, using recycled water, and integrating sensor technology, WISEC aims to optimize water use, reduce energy consumption, and promote sustainable, climate-resilient agriculture.

Goals

Precise irrigation scheduling during heat stress.
Less clogging and downtime with inline filtration.
Lower energy use with efficient cycles and solar-ready design.
Improve yield stability for rice farmers.

Community Impact

WISEC supports the livelihoods of local farmers by reducing input costs and making irrigation more predictable and maintainable—especially when water is scarce.

Feature Overview

Automated Scheduling

Time windows and sensor inputs deliver water exactly when needed.

Filtration

Mesh cartridge captures particulates from recycled sources to keep flow steady.

Monitoring

Simple dashboard for on/off control, logs, and maintenance prompts.

Energy-Aware

Shorter runtimes, solar compatibility, and lower operational costs.