Solar tracking
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Solar box cookers and solar panel cookers normally do not need to be turned to follow the sun unless you are cooking beans or an especially large amount of food. If tracking the sun is necessary, some of the ideas below might serve this purpose.
Brian White's diagram of the dripper tracker which is potentially a highly accurate waterclock. Graphic by Mike Murphy.
qtsunshine@hotmail.com's design for a simple system to reposition a solar cooker automatically while unattended.
[edit] Audio and video
| May 2008: Clock based dripper tracker demo |
| June 2006: Dripper tracker for parabolic solar accumulator |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Solar Tracking With A Box-Style Cooker - Jim Thomasson
- Sun Switch - a simple electronic device to track the sun free DIY plans
- See Readymade Solar Oven Trackers available for purchase at: www.solaroventrackers.com

