Use Shading Device Calculator with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Calculate precise dimensions for horizontal and vertical solar shading devices.
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MCP VERIFIED · PRODUCTION READY · VINKIUS GUARANTEED
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 4 capabilities
The complete Shading Device Calculator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Shading Device Calculator.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through Shading Device Calculator.
- 01
Calculate horizontal depth
Calculate minimum depth for horizontal louvers
- 02
Calculate vertical width
Calculate minimum width for vertical fins
- 03
Validate compliance
Validate shading device compliance
- 04
Get solar position
Calculate the sun position
Observed, not estimated
657ms average. Fast in production.
Shading Device Calculator is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 499ms
- Slowest day
- 902ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+18%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Shading Device Calculator, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with Shading Device Calculator. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
Shading Device Calculator Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_wALeVmIQdhAk9igSQng0cKwy2I9Kn8RKrsgHCMuA/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Shading Device Calculator capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shading-device-calculator-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_wALeVmIQdhAk9igSQng0cKwy2I9Kn8RKrsgHCMuA/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions Shading Device Calculator owners ask.
- 01
What does the calculator determine?
It calculates the minimum depth for horizontal louvers and the maximum width for vertical fins needed to block sunlight based on solar trigonometry.
- 02
How do I use the compliance capability?
Use validate_compliance by providing your current device dimensions, solar position, and target cutoff angle to check if the shading is effective.
- 03
What inputs are required for solar position?
You need the latitude of the site, the day of the year, and the time of day in HH:mm format.
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