Who wants grinning faces and candles when you can have an interactive pumpkin this Halloween? Play your favorite block-stacking game on an 8×16 grid carved into the face of the gourd, lit by LEDs and using the stem as a controller. This is a moderately advanced project and requires experience soldering and programming in the […]
Projects
LED Hour Glass
In this article I describe how we made an hour glass with leds as the sand. We were always interested in making something that visually flows like sand and decided to use an hour glass to start. The movement is not completely fluid given the resolution of the amount of pixels, but it does resemble […]
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 find a path to our destination and also track the position of our goods using this. But have you ever heard of location tracking without using GPS? Today we are going to discuss […]
A laundry alarm for the hearing impaired and everyone else using Arduino
This Arduino based project was designed to solve a recurring problem for my hearing impaired wife. Our laundry room is located remotely from our living area. If our laundry has finished washing and is not removed in time, it can sour or even get moldy. If our laundry has finished drying and is not removed […]
Android & Arduino Controlled Projector Screen
This is my first time using Arduino, or any microcontroller. I’m glad it worked out so well but my wife may not be, due to the stacks of microcontrollers that will being showing up on our doorstep soon for future projects. Any feedback or questions are welcome, as are votes in the Arduino Contest. Why (Problem) […]
Mini-TV Weather Station With the ESP32!!
Hello everyone, today I’m going to show you how I built a Mini-TV weather station with Open Weather Map and the ESP32! Background and Troubleshooting I’m not kidding when I say the inspiration for this project came from boredom! I had been working on the same project for a long time, but enough was enough and I […]
Freeform Arduino
As an artist, sometime I created an art pieces without planning ahead what I want to draw or paint, just want to add colors or lines onto the drawing or canvas, and never think of the outcome of the piece. Let’s our own instinct and subconscious leading away! Then I thought, “What if I am using electronic components, […]
L.O.G. sous vide
So have you heard of sous vide? Well, this Lazy Old Geek (LOG) hasn’t or hadn’t. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sous-vide It’s French. So it’s kind of like boil-in-a-bag only you don’t boil it. The equipment can be rather expensive. http://www.sousvidesupreme.com/Shop_Online/SousVide_Supreme_Demi/Department.aspx?DeptID=3&&AdID=245&gclid=CN7PyM6uw7cCFWNp7AodomkA6g I thought that was rather expensive for a tender steak, so I decided to make my own. There […]
ARC Reactor Lamp MKII
Welcome to this instructable, this time I will be showing you how to make the newest version of my ARC Reactor Mood lamp I did a couple of months ago. This time it won’t be a mood lamp, but a lamp that changes depending on the different colors used by Iron Man Suits in the […]
SEE-THROUGH LED MATRIX WITH WASHERS
I do project related works. After the structure contractors finished their building works, they threw away a lot of washers and nuts M10. During I did cleaning, I picked them up to make this decorative see-through led project. It can be viewed from frontside or backside by a push button. Let’s watch videos bellow before […]