Projects
HACKING THE LOGITECH Z906 SPEAKER SYSTEM
The Logitech Z906 is a well-rounded 5.1 surround sound system. It’s capable of putting out 1000W in... Read more
Electronics News and Updates
NEW INDUSTRIAL 12-INCH TFT-LCDS FROM DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY BOOST VIEWING PERFORMANCE AND POWER EFFICIENCY
Two new 12-inch colour TFT displays from Display Technology Ltd offer superior performance for appli... Read more
Internet
Sending and Receiving String via UDP using Arduino
In this example, you will use your Ethernet Shield and your Arduino to send and receive text strings via the UDP protocol (Universal Datagram Packet).... Read more
Save data of temperature and humidity on MySQL with Arduino Uno and Wifly
Hello guys, i make this instructable for the people that liked the electronics and the botanic, with this you have the data about the temperatura an... Read more
Gut Check a Tweeting and Facebooking Fridge using Arduino
I have a problem, I’m trying to lose weight but I love snacking late at night. And no one knows that I even do it. That being one of my biggest... Read more
Visual Network Threat Level Indicator v2 using Arduino
By popular request this is a new wireless version of the Visual Network Threat Level Indicator. This uses a Roving Networks WiFly RN-XV Module to do 8... Read more
Arduino stoplight web server
At the place I work, we use xymon to monitor of our servers. All of the services monitored are important, but we wanted a separate indicator to simply... Read more
Wireless nunchuk controlled animatronic doll using Arduino
This instructable will attempt to show you how to make an animatronic doll controlled by a wireless nunchuk. This doll can only move its head though.... Read more
GPS Based Projects
AIR Project using an Arduino
CODE: download final project code: Arduino Code download additional wiring_analog.c code: Wiring Code download processing code: Processing Code downlo... Read more
BLE & LoRa Based Indoor Location Tracker Without GPS
Hey, what’s up, Guys! Akarsh here from CETech. GPS-based location tracking is one of the very important services nowadays. We use this to f... Read more
Virtual Reality Flying Machine (Arduino)
This project goes through converting a hammock into a VR flying machine. We will use a VR app that is running the WRLD SDK in Unity so you can input w... Read more
Shoe-Mounted Running Distance Tracker
Since runners often need to track not only their total mileage, but also the distance run on each pair of shoes (in order to know when to replace them... Read more
Old Man and the Arduino GPS
So this Lazy Old Geek (L.O.G.) hasn’t been able to do an Instructable for a few years. At 70 years old, the brain doesn’t work as well as it used to a... Read more
“With U Smart Sole” DIY GPS Embedded Smart Shoe Sole #MITBetterWorld
What do you do when someone is chasing you or you are lost? Cross your fingers? Don’t. When you are in trouble, just cross your feet [... Read more
Home Automation Projects
High Heel Massage using an Arduino
My project is to make a heel (shoe) that senses when your foot is tired and then eases the pain. I will have a force sensor measure how much pressure... Read more
Paper Man: a machine created by Arduino and NFC
Paper Man is a machine comprised of Arduino, NFC Shield, thermal printer and a papercraft shell—Iron Man. Thanks to the NFC Shield, you can directly s... Read more
Home Automation (or Robot Butler called Geoffrey) – iPhone controlled, arduino based
Being able to control everything from your pocket has long been a dream shared by many. Previously we’ve had universal remotes that can both con... Read more
Save data of temperature and humidity on MySQL with Arduino Uno and Wifly
Hello guys, i make this instructable for the people that liked the electronics and the botanic, with this you have the data about the temperatura an... Read more
Gut Check a Tweeting and Facebooking Fridge using Arduino
I have a problem, I’m trying to lose weight but I love snacking late at night. And no one knows that I even do it. That being one of my biggest... Read more
Pressure Activated Light-Up Umbrella using an Arduino
Once upon a time, 2 girls greatly enjoyed walking in the rain with umbrellas. They decided the enjoyment of this experience could be maximized by buil... Read more
How To – DIY – Project Ideas
soundie: a musical touch-sensitive light-up hoodie using Arduino
This tutorial will show you how to create a garment that changes its behavior depending on how conductive you are. It detects conductivity through iro... Read more
Arduino Tic Tac Toe Shield With an AI Opponent
In this Instructable, we’re going to be making a Tic Tac Toe or Noughts and Crosses shield for an Arduino that allows you to play against anothe... Read more
Arduino ProtoShield from Household Items
I love my Arduino. It got me into, and hooked on, microcontroller programming. I also like the expandability that shields provide. My Arduino can be a... Read more
Arduino Trumpet
This project emulates a trumpet by playing notes using the three buttons (valves). This is easy to make and fun to play with, though it can only play... Read more
Medical – Health based Projects
Homemade Arduino Friendly Pulse Sensor
I saw the Open Hardware Pulse Sensor at thought I’d try to make it at home. Took me awhile, but here’s my bumbling process. Step 1: Pulse... Read more
Smart Heart Monitor
No longer will you have to pay hundreds of dollars for a heart rate monitor! The Smart Heart Monitor will be able to do all of your cardiac measuring... Read more
Occupational Therapy Dexterity/Cognitive Aid
The Need: Occupational Therapy Device Occupational therapy is used in treating Traumatic Brain Injury during many phases of recovery and rehabilitati... Read more
Catching Your Breath
We are nation of obsessive counters: of pulse, steps, followers and calories. Most of these numbers mean little as physiology cannot be reduced to the... Read more
Iron Man’s Arc Reactor That Pulses With Your Heart Beat
There are lot of DIY arc reactors out there that look pretty cool. Some look realistic too. But why build something that just looks like that thing an... Read more
Alexa Controlled Dog Feeder
This is our dog Bailey. She’s part Border Collie and Australian Cattle Dog so sometimes she’s smarter than her own good, especially when i... Read more
Motor Projects
Brainwaves Bend a Fork
In the 1970’s, a psychic named Uri Geller introduced spoon-bending using his mental powers and became famous for it. Well, I don’t claim to be a psych... Read more
Self Balancing Unicycle
Following the popularity of our self balancing scooter and the SciChair we decided to try something a little edgier, the Self Balancing Unicycle. This... Read more
Arduino Sketch Stepper Sweep
This sketch is used by Exercise: A4988 Stepper Motor Driver. Full Source Code The full code is all in one file StepperSweep.ino. // StepperSweep... Read more
Arduino Sketch Wheel Drive
This sketch is used by Exercise: DRV8833 Dual DC Motor Driver. Full Source Code The full code is all in one file WheelDrive.ino. // WheelDrive -... Read more
Control Your Computer With a Stepper Motor!
In one of my previous Instructables, I showed you how you can use a Stepper motor as a rotary encoder. In this Instructable, let’s learn how we... Read more