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Google Docs and the Arduino Yún Introduction This is the second in a series of tutorials examining various uses of the Arduino Yún. In this article we’ll examine how your Arduino Yún can send data that it captures from the analogue and digital inputs and a real-time clock IC to an online Google…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Arduino Compatible apc220 Wireless rf Module with Graphics LCD 16 node mesh, up to 1000m between nodes, sample two analog voltages per node, link any node to any other node, display data on any node with either graphics or text display, turn on relays based on data at any node, fault tolerant with data…... Listed under: RFID - NFC projects, Wireless Projects
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Arduino with ESP8266 – Reading Data from Internet The ESP8266-01 has been a great module to quench all our thirsts for IOT projects. Since its release, it has developed a strong community and evolved into an easy to use, cheap and powerful Wi-Fi module. Another open-source platform which is much more popular is…... Listed under: Wifi - WLan Projects
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Bucky Touch: Light-up Dodecahedron Instrument About two years ago, I built a big 120 face LED geodesic dome that plays music with a MIDI output. However, it was a difficult build and the sensors weren't completely reliable. I decided to build the Bucky Touch, a smaller version of my geodesic dome that…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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A web-based radio-controlled car using Arduino UNO R4 Introduction Remote control cars have been used for ages just like boy's toys or gadgets that make people enjoy the feeling of driving from the comfort of their homes. As children’s toys radio-controlled Cars still play an informative role for all those willing to learn…... Listed under: Car Projects
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Low-Cost Arduino Based TDS Meter for Water Quality Monitoring Introduction However, the emphasis of this paper is on having to continuously assess water quality to provide good-quality drinking water. The aforesaid condition is total dissolved salts or TDS reflecting the concentration of salts and very small portions of organic matter in water. High TDS…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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DIY Arduino Turntable for Photogrammetry: Affordable Build Welcome back to my deep dive into the creation of a low-cost DIY Arduino turntable designed for photogrammetry enthusiasts. In this continuation, I will share a detailed, step-by-step breakdown of the build process, highlighting the technical challenges and solutions, while providing comprehensive resources to empower…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Exploring the Possibilities of the Arduino Sensor Kit-Base An Introduction to the Kit The Arduino Sensor Kit-Base is defined as an educational tool for understanding how sensors and microcontrollers work. Arduino, an open-source hardware giant, designed this basic kit, and it is cheap compared to other kits out in the market and easy…... Listed under: Arduino News, News & Updates, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Gravity Analog pH Sensor Kit: Affordable & Accurate Monitoring Gravity's Innovative pH Monitoring Solution Analog pH Sensor –A meter kit from Gravity has been developed to provide a precise yet cheap way of measuring pH in different environments and for different uses. Because of its simplicity of use and versatility that results from serving…... Listed under: Arduino News, Blog, News & Updates, Other Project Ideas
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Arduino PLC Starter Kit: A Gateway to Automation PLCs or programmable logic controllers are among the most adaptable and common automation devices employed in industries and most equipment. While traditional PLCs are cost effective they are also somewhat costly and difficult to program, thus restricting their use in education and for hobbies. This…... Listed under: Arduino News, Arduino Programmer Projects
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Arduino Switch (case) Statement, used with serial input An if statement allows you to choose between two discrete options, TRUE or FALSE. When there are more than two options, you can use multiple if statements, or you can use the switch statement. Switch allows you to choose between several discrete options. This guide…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Projects
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Sleep Tracking using an Arduino Background and motivation Two factors inspired this project: my struggle to wake up in the morning and my enjoyment of collecting and graphing data from daily tasks. My main problem with waking up in the morning is that feeling of grogginess along with an intense…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Metering – Instrument Projects, Projects
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u-blox Module Release, STMicro, and Arduino: IoT Communications News Brief Roundup Introduction This commentary will provide an in-depth analysis of the key developments highlighted in the article titled "u-blox Module Release, STMicro, and Arduino: Please find the compilation of the latest news on IoT Communications below: The article is an account of the latest announcements and…... Listed under: Arduino News, News & Updates, Other Projects
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An In-Depth Look at the Arduino Plug and Make Kit Introduction The Arduino Plug and Make Kit is an all-in-one starter kit for learning the basics of electronics and coding with Arduino. It contains everything needed to create interactive electronic projects without experience. In this greatly detailed commentary, I will examine the parts and characteristics…... Listed under: Arduino News, News & Updates, Other Project Ideas
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Arduino Nano Matter: Community Preview Overview of the Project Arduino Nano Matter is the new project that is to be opened with the same main board and additional software based on the Arduino Nano microcontroller. The idea is to create a small-scale, affordable, and versatile platform for as many practices…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Project Ideas, Other Project Ideas
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Simple Event Counter The miniscule event counter based on a microcontroller is built using the affordable Digispark Attiny development board. A benefit of this design is that it can be connected to its trigger input regardless of whether it is an active or passive switch. Every time the…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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PS/2 Keyboard Or Mouse using Arduino Arduino is not restricted to receiving data from sensors only; you have the ability to also link a full-size PS/2 keyboard and type as you would on a traditional computer. Attaching a keyboard to an Arduino may seem strange (since it's a small microcontroller), however,…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Play Midi Files From an SD Card Using Your Arduino UNO Save MIDI files on an SD Card and use an SD shield connected to your Arduino to play these songs on a MIDI device. This project demonstrates the development of a MIDI player using Arduino. The Arduino is connected to a DS1307 Data Logger Shield…... Listed under: Other Projects
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PIR Motion Sensor With Arduino in Tinkercad We will learn how to detect movement in a space using a PIR motion sensor and Arduino's digital input. We will set up a circuit with a breadboard and use basic Arduino code to manipulate a solitary LED. We will utilize Tinkercad Circuits to replicate…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Model Airplane Autopilot using Arduino Hello everyone! My age is twenty years. I started using my Arduino for the first time during Christmas, and I have been busy working on Arduino projects to create this instructable for you. I trust that it will be beneficial! The purpose of this project…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Projects
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Introduction to Arduino Using TinkerCAD Simulator: No Hardware Required Context and Preparation Getting started with tinkering on Microcontrollers can often be hindered by the need to purchase hardware. In this tutorial, we offer an introduction to Arduino that requires no prior experience and no physical hardware. Instead, we will utilize an Arduino simulator called…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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How to use a Piezo element to detect vibration using Arduino This tutorial shows you how to use a Piezo element to detect vibration, in this case, a knock on a door, table, or other solid surface. A piezo is an electronic device that produces a voltage when it undergoes physical deformation from a vibration, sound…... Listed under: Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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“HiFi” Online Radio: Internet Streaming With ESP32 and VS1053 Instructions on creating an Internet Radio Streamer with the ESP32 and the MP3 decoder "VS1053". Numerous tutorials exist for a device like this online (many of which provided the information and ideas I needed), but I decided to share my own version as I had…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Beat the Heat: DIY Temperature-Controlled Fan Speed Regulator This project is an independent fan speed regulator that automatically adjusts the speed of an electric fan based on real-time feedback. The use of embedded system technologies like a microcontroller and closed-loop control architecture enables successful and reliable temperature regulation. The ATMega8/168/328 microcontroller allows for…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Automatic Water Dispenser using Arduino Automatic Water Dispenser using Arduino Approximately 71% of the Earth's surface is water, yet only a meager 2.5% of it is potable. Due to increased population, pollution, and climate change, it is anticipated that we will face year-round water scarcity as early as 2025. On…... Listed under: Home Automation Project Ideas
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Automatic Pet Feeder using Arduino Today we are constructing an Arduino-based Automatic Pet Feeder that can dispense food to your pet at scheduled times. It includes a DS3231 RTC Module to establish the feeding schedule for your pet with accurate time and date settings. Therefore, the device will automatically dispense…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects
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Automatic Missile Defence System The Automated Missile Defense System is capable of neutralizing airborne threats such as planes, high-altitude ballistic missiles, and low-altitude cruise missiles. Having missile defense systems is crucial for India due to its surrounding hostile neighbors. A Surface to Air missile is a type of missile…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Arduino Sketch Rock Paper Scissors This drawing showcases a rock-paper-scissors game that utilizes three pushbuttons for user input, two hobby servos instead of a human hand to show the countdown and selections, and tone feedback through a speaker. The code is designed to showcase a variety of techniques. non-blocking event…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Arduino Mosquito Repeller In this tutorial, I will demonstrate how to create a mosquito repellent device with the help of an Arduino. The repellent comes in a shield form that can be connected to the Arduino board, allowing for easy modification of its frequency. This project is perfect…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino – Control a DC motor with TIP120, potentiometer and multiple power supplies A simple diagram demonstrating how to regulate the velocity of a DC motor using a potentiometer connected to your Arduino device. Additionally demonstrates the method of utilizing a TIP120 transistor for enabling the Arduino to manage a more powerful power source. Transistors consist of 3…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects, Motor Projects
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Arduino Button Mouse Control Code With the Mouse library, an Arduino Leonardo, Micro, or Due can manipulate the onscreen cursor of a computer. This specific instance involves the use of five pushbuttons to control the movement of the cursor on the screen. Four buttons control direction (up, down, left, right)…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Projects
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TMP36 Temperature Sensor With Arduino in Tinkercad For this assignment, your goal is to transform the Arduino into a thermometer! Utilize a temperature sensor to track your skin's temperature and record the information using three LEDs. The Arduino, being a digital tool, is able to collect information from analog devices such as…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Power Quality Meter ( PQ Monitor) using Arduino Arduino UNO project, Power Quality Meter, someone would call it’s PQ Monitor or PQ Analyzer. I had already published one blog devoted RMS voltage measurements on full band 20 – 20 000 Hz audio signals. ( Following my own style, I’d refer to already published…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects, Projects
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PID Thermostat For The Arduino PID Thermostat This PID thermostat is designed for the arduino platform. It provides separate tuning parameters for several hardware 'profiles', and features an autotune mode to calculate the PID parameters for a specific setpoint. Installation Hardware DS18-series (I'm using the DS18B20) temperature sensor Solid-state relay…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Multiplexing 7 Segment displays with Arduino and Shift Registers This guide will explain the basics of controlling multiple 7 segment displays using an Arduino and a couple of shift registers. This project is ideal for displaying numerical data or managing a set of LEDs. As a beginner, like me, I had no clue on…... Listed under: Calculator Projects, LCD Projects
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MQ-7 Carbon Monoxide Sensor Circuit Built with an Arduino In this project, we will go over how to build a carbon monoxide sensor circuit with an Arduino. The sensor we will utilize is the MQ-7 sensor for detecting carbon monoxide. This sensor is responsive to the impacts of CO. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Maze Solving Robot In this guide, I will demonstrate how to construct a robot that can solve mazes. This is my third try at creating one. The initial attempt was a total flop. The second was proficient at reaching the maze's end but could not backtrack and take…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Interfacing Electronic Circuits to Arduinos Interfacing Electronic Circuits to Arduino In this tutorial, I show how to link an Arduino to an ARINC 429 transceiver as an illustration of interfacing an Arduino with circuits, so you can use these methods for your projects. The ARINC 429 bus is commonly utilized…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Projects
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How to make Arduino Laser Turret using Servo motors and Joystick Arduino Laser Turret, Overview: In this endeavor, I will show how to construct an Arduino laser turret with servo motors and a two-axis joystick. I will supply the code needed along with a circuit diagram, along with a thorough explanation of the project. This will…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Ethernet Switching – with Arduino Aim: Switch relays from the ethernet or the internet, using your mobile, tablet or computer with a nice graphical user interface. Update V4.06 Please read the below steps to Step 2 if you are viewing this article for the first time. Please go to step…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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DIY Self Balancing Robot using Arduino After seeing RYNO motors and Segway's self balancing scooters, I was always interested in creating something alike. After some consideration, I made the decision to create a Self Balancing Robot using Arduino. This way, I would understand the fundamental idea behind the scooters and also…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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DIY ESP32 Wifi Self Balancing Robot – B-Robot ESP32 Arduino Programing https://youtu.be/tZynIj1StpM This article is proudly sponsored by PCBWAY. PCBWAY make high quality prototyping PCBs for people all over the world. Try it for your self and get 10 PCBs for just $5 at PCBWAY with very great quality, Thanks PCBWAY. The ESP32 Balancing Robot Shield…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Create laser range finder using arduino [su_highlight bgcolor="ffbb00"]I have collected 2 methods to create laser range finder, one is very simple but for hobbiest the first one using arduino clock but it comes with errors. Its just to conceptulize how we can create range finder. The second one with the The 7558…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Blink led example arduino with python To blink an LED with an Arduino using Python, you will need to: Connect the LED to the Arduino board. You will need to connect the positive leg of the LED (the longer leg) to a digital output pin and the negative leg (the shorter…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, LED Projects
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Arduino Datalogger This tutorial will show you how to build a simple data recorder using Arduino. The aim is to understand the basic principles of using Arduino to collect data and show it on the terminal. This basic structure can be used for a variety of purposes.…... Listed under: Arduino Android
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Arduino-Based Robotic Arm Controlled by Hand Gestures Introduction Greetings to all, hoping everyone is in good health. We're thrilled to present our newest article about Arduino projects. This article discusses the development of a robot arm that is operated through hand movements with the help of Arduino UNO. To identify hand motions,…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino RC Robot https://youtu.be/ytwDgwwSEc0 Description A durable, 3D printed, remote controlled Arduino based robot with several hundred meters range. A modular quick-connect motor scheme lets you rapidly prototype different robot designs without any tools. Perfect for robotics education for kids. Whats it all about? So you've just started…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Low Cost Bioprinter The goal of this project is to develop a low-cost bioprinter to make bioprinting more accessible to research institutions. Currently, low-end bioprinters cost approximately $10,000 while high-end bioprinters cost approximately $170,000. In contrast, our printer can be built for approximately $375. Supplies: Parts: Ramps 1.4: https://www.amazon.com/HiLetgo-Control-Printer-Su...…... Listed under: CNC Machines Projects
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Motion Tracking Face https://youtu.be/Nqh3Ej8qfTU Meet Chartreuse! Chartreuse's face follows you when you walk by. When she sees you, her eyes turn yellow and she gets a happy expression in her eyes. As you walk away, her eyes change to blue and she sadly turns away. Chartreuse is powered…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Steam Linked Display Shelf Back Story My brother has Funko POP figures that represent his characters that his friends play most often in video games. We thought that it would be cool if they had a display case that would have LEDs in it to represent their status on…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Arduino Decoration There’s a lot of night lamps outside, but they can’t customize to your favorite color. So, this project is to make a night lamp that you can choose your favorite color. Step 1: Step One: Electronics Needed Here are the electronics you need to make…... Listed under: Other Projects
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10 Million YouTube Subscribers Award LED PCB https://youtu.be/WhDgftYFQ5g Summary This PCB (Printed Circuit Board) resembles the YouTube Play Button award that is given out to creators for reaching certain milestones such as 100,000, 1 million, and 10 million subscribers. When the switch is turned on, the user can scroll through 5 different…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Key Safe https://youtu.be/NLhxGl8CpGc During weekdays, I seldom bring my key out, but this causes difficulty when my mother left the house. By having no other choices, my mom has to leave the key inside the cabinet beside the door, which has no guarantee of whether the key…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Iron Man’s Arc Reactor That Pulses With Your Heart Beat https://youtu.be/bnX99E5VdHI 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 and does not do anything. Well, this arc reactor is not going to protect your heart using…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Secure IOT With AWS and Hornbill ESP32 Using Arduino. Security of connected devices is of paramount concern. There are several possible ways to make the devices secure. One of the most essential and widely used options is to use end to end encryption. The widely used Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1.2 is the…... Listed under: Other Projects
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ISS Globe- Blinks When the ISS Passes Overhead https://youtu.be/CFkH0GL3vdY Howdy! If you are interested in astronomy and always look up at the stars and not down at your feet, you'll surely know the ISS. The ISS or The International Space Station revolves around the earth around 16 times per day. Being an aerospace…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Betta Fish Feeder I'm setting up a betta fish tank and wanted to make an automatic fish feeder so he never misses a meal. I've seen other DIY fish feeders that just shake a container but I wanted to be able to precisely control how much food he'll…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Cat Whisker Sensory Extension Wearable (2.0) This project is a continuation and reimagining of my former colleague's (metaterra) "Whisker Sensory Extension Wearable". The purpose of this project was to focus on the creation of novel, computationally-enriched “sensory extensions” that allow for augmented-sensing of the natural world. My major effort with this…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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How to Make an Arduino Weather Station With DHT11 Temperature and Humidity Sensor Recently I started playing around with DHT11 Temperature and Humidity sensor, at that time around, I had an idea to make a small yet effective Weather Station, so in this project inscructable, we will use the DHT11 sensor from the previous tutorial and turn it…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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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 it comes to telling time and knowing when she should be eating dinner. Typically, we try to feed her around 6 PM…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Crocodile Solar Pool Sensor This instructable shows how to build a rather special pool sensor measuring the pool temperature and transmitting it via WiFi to Blynk App and to a MQTT broker. I call it the "Crocodile Solar Pool Sensor".It uses the Arduino programming environment and an ESP8266 board (Wemos…... Listed under: Solar energy projects
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Monster Catcher Night Light https://youtu.be/iJaVeIyJZwk This nightlight doubles as a trap to catch monsters under the bed! Before you go to sleep at night, place it under your bed and it will catch any monster under there. It even keeps a light on all night to make sure new…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Infinity Gauntlet Controlled Home Automation https://youtu.be/-H7YejeUWbI In my previous project i have made an infinity gauntlet that control a light switch. I wanted to use six stones and each stone can control appliance, door lock, or lighting.So, I made a home automation system using infinity gauntlet. In this project I used…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Inverted Pendulum: Control Theory and Dynamics https://youtu.be/xwXPipYmJ9A The inverted pendulum is a classic problem in dynamics and control theory that is generally elaborated in high-school and undergraduate physics or math courses. Being a math and science enthusiast myself, I decided to try and implement the concepts that I learned during my classes to…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Fireflies https://youtu.be/S8C5a9tcbgk One of the things I look forward to with summers in Pennsylvania are fireflies in my backyard. I recently taught myself Adruino programming for the purpose of making this simple project. It's a great program to start with and is easy enough for any…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Unsafe Noise Level Alert System The Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK) is the largest makerspace at Rice University, providing a space for all students to design and prototype solutions to real-world challenges. To serve this purpose, the OEDK houses a number of power tools and large machinery that produce loud,…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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How to Make a Self-Watering IoT Planter With a Mason Jar and an ESP32! Introduction: On one of my weekly pilgrimages to Lowes (as any devout Kansan does), I found a sad little plant in the Gardening Department: a Janet Craig Compacta. The poor little guy looked lonely and dehydrated. We clicked right away and immediately I knew I…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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The Brachistochrone Curve https://youtu.be/1BdO8J0iynY The brachistochrone curve is a classic physics problem, that derives the fastest path between two points A and B which are at different elevations. Although this problem might seem simple it offers a counter-intuitive result and thus is fascinating to watch. In this instructables one will…... Listed under: Other Projects
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DIY Geiger Counter With an ESP8266 and a Touchscreen https://youtu.be/rmFnbVB5gCM I designed and built a Geiger Counter - a device that can detect ionizing radiation and warn its user of dangerous ambient radiation levels with the all-too-familiar clicking noise. It can also be used when scouting for minerals to see if the rock you…... Listed under: Other Projects
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ARDUINO PH METER In this project, we will be making a benchtop pH meter using the gravity analog pH circuit and probe from Atlas Scientific and an Arduino Uno. Readings will be displayed on a liquid crystal display (LCD). MATERIALS 1 - Arduino Uno 1 - Gravity analog pH sensor…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Berry Racer – a Game Programmed in Arduino and Played on a Custom PCB https://youtu.be/C8IPaMl1wTk Berry Racer is a game that I came up with and programmed using Arduino's Software. The game is run on a Teensy microcontroller which is connected through a custom PCB (Printed Circuit Board) to a Screen, a Joystick, four buttons, and a piezo speaker.…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Upright Laser Harp https://youtu.be/_1oTBekbUT4 Laser harps are musical devices with laser beam "strings." When the beam is blocked, a note is played by the instrument. Usually laser harps have the beams travel vertically in the shape of a fan or vertical lines. In this project, I built a…... Listed under: Other Projects
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The Simplest Buzzer Tutorial; Using Arduino https://youtu.be/pq3YFhjS-Wc Hey Makers, Lets make a Simple Quiz Buzzer using Arduino! Step 1: What We Can Do With It? What we can do with it? >Quiz Game Buzzer >Play Tunes and lots more…………. Step 2: Things Required >Arduino Uno (Buy From Amazon.in) (Buy From Amazon.com) >Buzzer (Buy From…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Bluetooth Car Controlled by Labview This is a Arduino RC car, originally based off of a project made by Owen_soo. It is very maneuverable, able to do quick turns, go backward and forward with just a flick of a switch. This was originally just going to be a very basic RC…... Listed under: Bluetooth Projects
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DIY Smart Follow Me Drone With Camera (Arduino Based) Drones are very popular toys and tools these days. You can find professional and even beginner drones and flying gadgets in the market. I have four drones (quadcopters and hexcopters), because I love everything that flies, but the 200th flight isn't so interesting and starts…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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RFID Door Lock With Arduino Here we are with the classic RFID door lock. It's classic in that whole, "We live in the future and take it for granted at this point" sense. In this tutorial, we will set up a door latch that can be opened with the swipe…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Print Conductive Circuits With an Inkjet Printer This tutorial will teach you how to modify your average inkjet printer to be able to print electrically conductive circuits. This technology is fairly new but can provide a faster and safer prototyping option for DIY printed circuit boards. This project also acts as an…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Solar Tracker (Single or Dual Axis) https://youtu.be/5KljnLkbgB4 If you’ve installed solar panels on a camper van to provide you with electricity on your camping trip or at home to supplement your electricity usage or take your home completely off grid then you probably know that the panels work the best when…... Listed under: Solar energy projects
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Arduino Data Glasses for My Multimeter https://youtu.be/lkl6yVauCKg Video of the working device Trying to build a cheap Arduino Data Glasses for everybody. Why? I just wanted one. It's working, and now it can even help to avoid accidents. From the first idea to the working prototype, it took 4 Month The…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Make Your Own GPS SMS Security Tracking System In this project I will show you how to combine a SIM5320 3G module with an Arduino and a piezoelectric transducer as a shock sensor in order to create a security tracking system that will send you the location of your precious vehicle via SMS…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Arduino Laser Harp A couple of weeks ago I presented my culmination project, framed laser harp, at New York City College of Technology. Work on it was so interesting for me, that I decided to share it here. I am an Arduino amateur and don't have any professional…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Arduino Simple Memory Game This project is all about creating a simple game to test your memory. I’ll be using a Teensy 3.0 board. (If you want to know more about this board please click here to read a Getting Started Guide). This project is also 100% compatible with the Arduino.…... Listed under: Memory – Storage Projects
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Motorized Pulldown Curtain (Phone & Radio Controlled) https://youtu.be/v0-TlGm9BxM I pull my curtain up and down a couple of times a day. If I watch a movie I pull it down and then, I pull it up to get better lighting. I also pull it down when I go to sleep and I…... Listed under: Radio Projects
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Wearable Wireless Gesture Control With PHIRO Pro + Arduino + Pocket Code Smartphone App (JEDI MODE) Once again, here we are with another tutorial to "Awaken the Force" within you! With the new Star Wars movie just around the corner, we thought it would be fun to use the force to control PHIRO. In this tutorial, we will be using PHIRO Pro with Arduino along with some awesome…... Listed under: Wireless Projects
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Arduino LED Matrix https://youtu.be/Eu9ExmHkkIk https://youtu.be/_srC_gPAEP0 In this short tutorial you will learn how to make an Arduino-powered LED matrix. Unlike several other designs, this one uses a "companion" computer to notify the Arduino which LEDs should be powered. I have provided the code for the Arduino, as well…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Arduino Thermometer Its hot here in Los Angeles! Besides the massive drought California is in, Its not as cool around here lately. I wanted to build something to see just how hot it really was, and here it is! Read this instructable and Ill teach how you…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Lettuce for Life – Arduino 101 Based Automated Controller for Hydroponics, Aeroponics, Aquaponics, Etc. Intel Curie SUMMARY A device that can be used to control up to 4 different Hydroponic/Aeroponic Systems at once. The device will control the components of the system and will display notification to a LCD screen and allow the user to customize settings via Bluetooth. This system…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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InstaKISS : Networked Picture Frames These frames are connected to the internet, which allows you to instantly send a kiss to a loved one. When my boyfriend and I were in a long distance relationship (for one and half years!), we communicated anyway that we could. We talked on the…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Make Your Own Motorized Camera Slider In this project I will show you how I repurposed two old camera tripods in order to create a motorized camera slider. The mechanical system consist mostly of aluminium and stainless steel which makes the slider sturdy and pretty decent looking. The electrical system consists…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Electromagnet Superhero Glove For a class assignment, I needed to make something fabric-based which took an Arduino, some programming, and at least two inputs and outputs. After sketching a few different ideas, I hit on this one: an electromagnetic glove for MagnetoGirl. It sprang to life for me,…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Bionic Iron Man Glove One of our prime passions is to motivate the next great minds and ideas by posting informative step-by-step tutorials. To celebrate the launch of our fourth-generation muscle sensor, the MyoWare, we've revisited our most popular tutorial and simplified it down to just four major components! This Instructable…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Project Ideas
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Arduino Voting Machine This instructable will teach you to build a simple Arduino based Voting machine using simple components such as push buttons and LCD. The highlighting feature of this system is that Serial Monitor in Arduino IDE is used to perform the polling operation no other external…... Listed under: LED Projects
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DRS Oil Container An oil container that can automatically order new oil via Amazon DRS when the oil level in the container is low. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Ultrasonic Sensor - HC-SR04 (Generic) × 1 Jumper wires (generic) × 1 Software…... Listed under: Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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8 Best Arduino Starter Kit for Beginners Best Arduino Starter Kit Arduino Starter Kit from Arduino Elegoo Uno Project Super Starter Kit with Tutorial for Arduino Vilros Arduino Uno 3 Ultimate Starter Kit SunFounder Project Super Starter Kit for Arduino Osoyoo Ultimate Starter Kit for Arduino with Mega2560 and UNO R3 Board…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Alexa Controlled Door Sign Demo Use Alexa to tell your door sign what message to display. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Waveshare 200x200, 1.54inch E-Ink display module × 1 18650-Type Lithium Ion Battery (generic) × 1 18650-Type Battery Holder (generic) × 1 Breadboard (generic)…... Listed under: Projects, Wifi - WLan Projects
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Liquid Laundry Detergent DRS Sensor (LaundryBot) Never run out of liquid laundry detergent again with this Amazon DRS enabled liquid laundry detergent sensor, a.k.a. LaundryBot. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Pololu VL6180X Time-of-Flight Distance Sensor Carrier with Voltage Regulator × 1 Adafruit Standard LCD -…... Listed under: Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Did You Ever Want to Have a Video Doorphone? Recycle your old cellphone to build one and connect it by a browser to your new phone, PC or tablet! Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 ICStation UNO × 1 2.8 TFT Shield for Arduino Uno × 1 Breadboard (generic)…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Alexa, Put the Kettle On! Make a smart kettle for under £60 using Alexa and Arduino. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 SparkFun Logic Level Converter - Bi-Directional × 1 Tefal Temperature Control Kettle × 1 Software apps and online services Arduino IDE Amazon Alexa…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Amazon Alexa Enabled USB Fan Amazon's Alexa is cool. USB fans are cool. Alexa enabled USB fan, even cooler. This fan turns on with a voice command to an Amazon Alexa device, "Alexa, turn [insert your name here]'s fan on". The fan is also set to turn off automatically after…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Amazon DRS Promise: Never Miss Coffee Break Again! Amazon Dash Replenishment Service Automatic coffee ordering robot using Arduino MKR1000. Never miss another coffee break again! Things used in this project Hardware components Ultrasonic Distance Sensor × 1 LED (generic) × 1 SparkFun Pushbutton switch 12mm × 1 Resistor 100 ohm × 1 Arduino…... Listed under: Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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Connecting Anduino to IFTTT Connect your anduinoWiFi to IFTTT. Control everything around you, or 'let go' and let random events in cyberspace control your surroundings! Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino Due × 1 Arduino Zero & Genuino Zero × 1 Andium Anduino WiFi × 1 Software…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Wifi - WLan Projects
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Knife Sharpening Angle Coach With Bluetooth & Arduino Precision sharpening skills aren't developed overnight! Here's a high-tech way to monitor your knife angle during sharpening, with the help of an absolute orientation sensor and bluetooth microcontroller. This project is a collaboration with Alex French Guy Cooking! This is an intermediate level Arduino project, so…... Listed under: Phone Project Ideas
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How to Install LEDs Under a Scooter (with Bluetooth) Join me in creating ground effect lighting for my scooter using a bluetooth microcontroller and addressable LED strip. For this project I'm recycling two bits of pixel strip leftover from my old POV bike project tutorial. These are APA102s or DotStars, but you could totally…... Listed under: LED Projects
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how to measure home ac current 110v / 200v with arduino The cool thing about an ACS712 is that current is measured is measured in two directions. What this means is that if we sample fast enough and long enough, we sure to find the peak in one direction and the peak in another direction. With…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Chinese Rings Puzzle With Arduino Introduction Hello all, The Chinese Rings Puzzle with Arduino is my version of a centennial Chinese puzzle. It is very simple to play and it is an example of a combinatorial puzzle, and lots of patience and concentration is required to solve it. The objective…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Polar Heart Rate Monitor Interface + Arduino The following code and library are compatible with arduino software 1.0+ ONLY. You can download the newest version of the arduino software here. When you start to talk about biometrics in electronics, heart-rate is usually the first thing to come up. And why not? I…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Sensing Capacitive Touch – MPR121 + Arduino Every now and then you get sick of the typical push buttons and you want something cooler. And what is cooler than touch sensitive things? Remember that old lamp in your Grandma’s that changed brightness just by touching the base? Yeah, that’s right… We are…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Bluetooth enabled Door locker using Arduino DIY Arduino based lockers can be found plenty in the internet where keypad was used to feed lock input. But this Bluetooth enabled Door locker uses Bluetooth as a medium to connect with the locker and your smart phone to feed input credentials. This locker…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Remote controlled light effects using Arduino Christmas is just around the corner and its time to start planning things to lighten up this festive season. Today you are about to see building of Remote controlled lights with adjustable lighting effects using Arduino. The coolest thing about this project is controlling the…... Listed under: Other Projects
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The Zambroombi: Roomba’s Next Ultrasonic Competitor The Zambroombi is the next step up from your neighbor's fancy Roomba. Set it and forget it! "It changed my life. I don't know where I'd be today without it. I used to just have to clean everything once, but thanks to The Zambroombi, I…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Make Your Own GPS Transmitter with the HC-12 Transceiver The initial part of this series, titled Understanding and Implementing the HC-12 Wireless Transceiver Module, demonstrates using HC-12 for long-range data exchange between two Arduino Unos. This article utilizes two HC-12 transceivers, a GPS module, an Arduino, and Google Maps in order to develop a…... Listed under: GPS Based Projects
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The Santa Cam! An Arduino PIR Motion-Activated Camera System The Santa Cam is sure to catch who is stealing your milk and cookies this holiday season! You can even use it for a photo booth this New Year's Eve! BOM: Arduino Uno DSLR camera with remote shutter jack 2.5mm TRS cable Rectifier diode Milk…... Listed under: Other Projects
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DIY Arduino Tutorial: How to Automate Your Curtains This Arduino Curtain Automation project will let you automate your curtain blinds using just an Arduino and a stepper motor. I just moved to America pursuing my higher studies. Because my dorm is very dark, I wanted to brighten up my room when I wanted…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Create a Christmas Light Show with Arduino The Christmas light show with Arduino is a project that controls a number of lights according to a song in sync with the music. It can be used to control stage lights and fog machines (that don’t have DMX) with a computer to achieve wonderful…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Arduino Servo Catapult: DIY Catapult using Arduino Use an Arduino and a servo to shoot food to your cat! (Also works with other animals). Check out the video below to see how this Arduino Servo Catapult works. While maybe not the most practical application, this project will teach you the basics of servo motors…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Wheelchair Project: Motorized Controller Mount This was an Arduino wheelchair project we developed for Principles and Practices of Assistive Technology (PPAT) in Fall 2016 at MIT. We made an Arduino-based motorized wheelchair controller mount for our client, Lisa. She lives at the Boston Home, a center for people with progressive…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Amazon Kitchen DRS The Project This project is a combination of the many smart fridges and pantry's of the past. The idea is to combine all of them while also introducing Amazon's DRS system through Alexa and the Echo products as a bonus feature. The process will be…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Build A Speech Controlled Quadropod Using Arduino This is my first post on Instructable and I am super excited to share my knowledge! My original robot post is here: Spryo SpoonTail which is just my robot showing some tricks but with a tethered control. In this Instructable I am going to show…... Listed under: Bluetooth Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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Daox’s diy arduino thermal differential controller We have a great thread that contains lots of info on thermal differential controllers here. However, I wanted to start a thread dedicated to my own development of a thermal differential controller that I'll be using for my attic heat reclamation project. Tonight I setup…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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DIY Thermal Differential Controller – Part 4: Building Your Own In our last episode, I explained how I redesigned the controller from what I first thought I was going to do. Now, I am going to explain how to make your own thermal differential controller based on mine. As it is, this setup will only…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects
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The LCDuino-1 I/O processor News - April 25, 2010: All future announcements and updates for the LCDuino-1 and related app modules (δ1 relay-based attenuator, δ2 relay-based input/output selector, and others) have moved to the new AMB DIY audio forum. We have an entire forum category dedicated to the LCDuino…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Fun With The Arduino Esplora: A Digital Picture Frame With this article I kick off my series on the Arduino Esplora board. Today's project is a nice (and cheap!) little digital picture frame that uses the Esplora's TFT Screen add-on. Materials Needed In this section you will find the materials that you need to…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Make a swimming Robo-Snake Using Arduino Sneel is the name of my snake / eel swimming robot. This is documentation of hardware, software and mechanical design of Sneel_003. urethane flex tubing, microcontrollers, Zigbee wireless radio, hose clamps, wires, servo motors, titanium servo brackets, silicon, marine grease, epoxy, pond pump Sneel is…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino-Controlled Robotic Drum For years I have been telling anyone who listens that I was going to build a robotic drum. Most people kind of shrugged indifferently. Even as I built it, most people kind of glanced over at it and conveyed doubtfulness. It seemed like no one…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Sigh Collector Sigh v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sighed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sighing}.] 1. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion,…... Listed under: Other Projects, Phone Projects
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Automatic Garden Watering Device – Arduino As part of the Content Creation course for my MLIS degree (Our class blog: http://scumakers.wordpress.com/ ), I needed to come up with a final project and wanted to learn to use an Arduino. In the end I came up with this device to automatically sense…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Project Suite Bros: Voice Activated LED Friendship Photoset (Arduino, Bluetooth, Crafts) (and partner-in-crime, Abbie). Now, I'm off to the next stage of my life, so I decided to build this friendship photoset for Kevin and Briton to remember our golden era. We called ourselves: "The Suite Bros". This project is actually an extension of the "Voice…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Arduino Garage Controller Although there are many garage door projects on Instructable using Arduinos, I needed/wanted something different. Last year, we had a warm summer and when I would come home after work, I would leave the garage door open about 1 foot so it could cool off.…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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The Arduino Mothbot The purpose of this project is to design and build a simple light-following robot using an Arduino Duemilanove microcontroller board. I really wanted to share a robot project that was cheap, simple to build, and had a complete set of instructions for all of the…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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How to Connect and Read a Keypad with an Arduino n this project, we will go over how to integrate a keyboard with an arduino board so that the arduino can read the keys being pressed by a user. Keypads are used in all types of devices, including cell phones, fax machines, microwaves, ovens, door…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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How to Build a Motion Sensor Light Circuit with an Arduino In this project, we will go over how to build a motion sensor light circuit with an arduino. A motion sensor light circuit is a circuit in which a light turns on when motion is detected. With a PIR motion sensor integrated with an arduino,…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Make A Touch-less Switch Using Arduino Arduino Project – Touch Me Not I modified the Arduino project from the Arduino Starter Kit (Touch Sensor Lamp). Now it lights up an LED when your hand is close on the aluminium foil (without even touching it). This can be used as a ‘Touch-less…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Make an Ultrasonic Distance Calculator Arduino Project – The distance calculator I have been playing with Arduino (micro-controller) for about 2 years now and I am becoming more and more passionate about circuits. For those who are not aware of Arduino, check out my article “Arduino – A Guide for…... Listed under: Calculator Projects
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Use Arduino to Interface with a Remote Controlled Power Switch Update: check out the RFToy — an easy-to-use standalone gadget to control remote power sockets. Also, support for remote power sockets have been added to OpenSprinkler firmware 2.1.1. For a while I’ve been looking for a way to switch household power line (110V) devices. One of the simplest…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Automated LED stairs using arduino After seeing the lovely LED stairs at interactivefurniture.de, I decided to make my own, open-source version. Here is a video of them in action. I am not an expert videographer and cannot do the stairs full justice, but they came out exactly as I wanted.…... Listed under: Home Automation Project Ideas
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Control Your Robot Using a Wii Nunchuck (and an Arduino) using arduino After wearing myself out playing Wii Boxing I got to thinking wouldn't it be great if I could use this to control my robot, (looking to my left hand). Looking around the internet I found a bevy of people doing similar things, (links to everyone…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Control a RepStrap with Processing using arduino This instructable shows how you can use many openly available projects together to build an interesting and complex system. It draws on several community projects including: RepRap, Arduino, Processing, Linux and, of course, Instructables! More specifically this intructable shows how to draw the path of…... Listed under: CNC Machines Project Ideas
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Make a wall avoiding Robot! using arduino Objective: To create from scratch a working robot that is able to avoid walls and obstacles. Ever wanted to make a robot that could actually do something, but never had the time or knowledge to do it? Fear no more, this instructable is just for…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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PUPPET CONTROLLER using arduino Three kinds of motion: Human, Mechanical, Animation. Blend them together to build a puppet controller for the real and virtual world. Or, Pacman - three ways. This Instructable includes: - Using an adjustable resistor as input to the Arduino Micro-controller - Controlling two servo motors from…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Project Ideas
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How to Build an Arduino Powered Chess Playing Robot using arduino Judging by the sheer number of chess related Instructables, I think it's safe to say the community enjoys the game. It can be difficult, however, to find someone who plays on the same level you do. To solve this dilemma, and to increase my playing…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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AlarmingTweet Using Arduino This project will add tweeting capabilities to the GE 45142 Choice-Alert Wireless Control Center Alarm system. The alarm system allows you to connect up to 16 different sensors across 4 zones and with the addition of the Arduino powered Alarming Tweet you can enable it…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Arduino ArduRoller balance bot Caveat Emptor: (I don't want to put you off building one but I also don't want you to be disappointed.) This Instructable is now 2 years old. Many of the parts it uses are out of date (there's no drop-in replacement for the now-discontinued gyro,…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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LASER Maze – Halloween Haunted House using arduino The LASER Maze was our Processing and Arduino powered garage haunted house for 2011. A monitor sits outside of the garage, displaying "PRESS START." After the button is pressed, an intro video plays that instructs you to dodge the lasers and get your candy in…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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USB Biofeedback Game Controller using arduino Building upon our last tutorial, which taught you how to build a muscle sensor, we've decided to give you a project that really showcases the power of our muscle (EMG) sensors. Advancer Technologies’ “USB Biofeedback Game Controller” harnesses the power of electromyography to allow players to…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Project Ideas
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Sugru + Servos = Robot using arduino Build a robot using a bag of Sugru and 5 mini-servo motors. Motivation:Build a robot using very few parts and very cheap servo motors. Steps: Parts list Build Wire Program Play! Outcomes of this project: Robot with 5 joints Arduino Code which is expandable Control…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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Airmonica – a free-air musical instrument improvise + harmonize + customize The airmonica is a easy-to-learn tweakable musical instrument that you can use to perform harmonic musical ditties by accompanying a tri-tone arpeggiator. There are endless opportunities to expand the airmonica in any way that will make it your your own…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Thermostat with TC74 sensor Hello all! This is a quick guide on how to use an Arduino© to control whether a cooling fan and a heater is turned on depending on the detected temperature from a TC74 Arduino sensor. This is for a final project for an Electronics class…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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DIY Amp / Watt Hour Volt Meter – Arduino Major corrections and additions made 9/9/2014 For my off-grid Ham Radio and Solar projects, I needed a way to measure volts, amps, watts, amp hours and watt hours. There's a couple of commercial products that can do this, but not with the flexibility I wanted.…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Metering – Instrument Projects
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Hack Your Hasbro R2D2 With an IOIO Microcontroller My wife bought me a Hasbro Interactive R2D2 Astromech Droid for my birthday a few years ago after I said how much fun it would be to hack it and I've finally managed to get inside and start playing!Although the built-in voice control functions are…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino PCR (thermal cycler) for under $85 This tutorial will show you how to make a thermal cycler from scratch for about $85. In short, PCR (polymerase chain reaction) amplifies bits of DNA, creating millions of copies of a target sequence. You can use it to test a DNA sample for a…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects
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SPEAKR (Singing Portable Electronic Arduino Kite – Remix!) Nature has a way of speaking to us in a way that soothes and revitalizes. Sounds of the wind in various places create low volume tones that we barely hear. They have a certain beauty and randomness to them that are unique to nature. We've…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Send and Receive MIDI with Arduino This instructable will show you how to use an Arduino to send and receive a variety of MIDI messages so you can start building your own MIDI controllers and instruments. First I'll talk a little bit about MIDI protocol, if you're just looking for sample…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Make Your Hat With Full Of Stars Using Arduino Top hats are cool; just like bow ties. Not only are they stylish, but they give you a lot of room for incorporating techno goodness. I recently had cause to buy a tuxedo, which necessitated a kilt, and then a top hat. You know how…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Home Automation Projects
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HandSight: A Glove for the Blind to Feel Shapes and Navigate Obstacles HandSight is a prototype glove to aid the blind. It can sense the lightness or darkness of a surface with tactile feedback from a vibration motor for each individual finger. It can also sense distance from physical objects or obstructions and indicate direction and distance…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Paint Pulse: Digital Water Marbling Paint Pulse is a project which seeks to build upon the water marbling crafts of Ebru and Suminagashi with digital behavioral additions. The idea is to design intricate, flowing patterns of paint directly on the surface of water which you can capture on the surface of paper. Expert…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Traffic Signal / Stop Light Wiring with Arduino Controller I always wanted an old traffic signal and finally got one recently. However, it was very simply wired so that all the lights were fixed on. What fun is that? I also wanted to try out an Arduino controller and thought this would be a…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Earth Globe Rotating With Arduino Or Raspberry Pi Controlled Stepper Motor using arduino This instructable describes how to upgrade your globe to a motorized version. It looks amazingly better on the shelf when it is slowly rotating, and any demonstration with your kids (to explain the day/night cycle or the seasons) will gain in interest. No need to…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Arduino Powered 3-zone thermostat I was looking at all those swoopy-zoomy internet connected and controllable thermostats. "Self," I told myself, "we should make one of those." He didn't seem all that excited about that - I mean, what do we know about hardware, firmware, electronics or HVAC? Well, now's…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Intermediate Arduino: Inputs and Outputs using arduino Continuing from my Intro to Arduino post, this Instructable will go over some slightly more advanced topics with Arduino, specifically relating to controlling and managing many inputs and outputs. The next class covers how to connect the Arduino's inputs and outputs to MIDI. Parts List:…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Universal Remote Laser Tag Using Arduino Blast away your friends for hours on end with this custom laser tag system. Who needs to pay to play in an arena when you can make your very own game? Best of all, no special equipment is required, because the "guns" are regular universal…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Beginner Arduino The Arduino is a pocket-sized computer (also called a "microcontroller") that you can program and use to control circuits. It interacts with the outside word through sensors, leds, motors, speakers... even the internet; this makes it a flexible platform for lots of creative projects. Some…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Arduino, Sensors, and MIDI Now that you're up to speed on using Arduino's inputs and outputs, this Instructable will give you everything you need to get started using sensors to trigger MIDI notes from Arduino. This post is the last installment in a series of workshops I led at…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Sugarcube MIDI Controller Using Arduino This project is a portable, Arduino-powered, grid-based MIDI controller that boots up into a variety of apps to do lots of things with sound. It has 16 backlit buttons, used as both inputs and outputs to give the controller some visual feedback. 2 potentiometers give…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Build a Controllable Coffee Roaster from an Air Popcorn Popper I have a passion for coffee. I also have a passion for electrical engineering. Why not combine them? This Instructable describes how I transformed a hot air popcorn popper into a completely controllable coffee roaster! Follow these instructions to re-purpose and hack your West Bend…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Sound Reactive LED Strip Using Arduino THERE MAY BE 9 STEPS BUT I PROMISE THIS ONE IS QUICK AND EASY! In this Instructable I will be showing you how to create a light reactive LED system. In this clip, I used a single color LED strip, but you you can use…... Listed under: LED Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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LilyPad Arduino Sensor Demo Mat This tutorial shows you how to create a sensor demo mat for the LilyPad Arduino. I wanted a place where I could experiment with the different sensors, but also something that I could use to show examples of what can be done without constantly uploading…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Brushless Gimbal with Arduino This is a Spring 2014 Electronics project at Pomona College created by Andreas Biekert and Jonah Grubb. Thanks to Professor Dwight Whitaker, Tony Grigsby and the Pomona Physics Department. Our goal with this project was to create a 2 axis brushless gimbal controlled solely by…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Motion Sensing Digital Camera & Alarm using Arduino Welcome to my instructable on how to make an Arduino-controlled motion sensing camera and alarm! The motivation behind this project, which I worked on in my electronics class at Pomona College, was the need to keep away varmints (particularly raccoons) that were digging up my…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects, Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Smartphone controlled Arduino tank using Annikken Andee Hi guys, I am Robin, one of the developers of Annikken Andee. Just a few weeks back we were invited to be a part of Arduino Day Singapore 2014. On the day of the event, we showcased a missile-firing lego-crushing smartphone controlled Tank built using…... Listed under: Phone Projects
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Hack an old iPod using an Android and an Arduino This tutorial shows you how to use an Arduino to turn that old dusty music player into a Bluetooth controlled docking station. Even if it has a cracked screen or a dead battery it can still be used. The following instructions will show you how…... Listed under: Arduino Android
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Bass Master 3000 Carnival Game using arduino The Bass Master 3000 is a game that I built for a work carnival along with a small and very talented team of co-workers. I've seen this type of game on the net, but I wanted to kick it up a notch with some Arduino…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Build your own 4x4x4 RGB LED Cube using arduino LED Cubes are awesome. The first one I created was a 8x8x8 blue led cube. It still works like a charm. But being able to display every colour in the spectrum is much more spectacular. Let's start with a small and simple 4x4x4 RGB LED…... Listed under: LED Projects
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DIY FPV RC Tank V2 [2km RANGE upgrade!] using Arduino Lets build An FPV tank that could be controlled within 2 kilometers! With the help of my best friend ASCAS I was able to borrow his old parts for this updated version. Ok So Roverbot version 2 is a highly educational Arduino based ATV-drone. It's…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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DIY GPS Tracked Bike Lock using Arduino Having just purchased a half decent bicycle, and living in a city with a bike theft rate almost as high as New York, I wanted to have some peace of mind that if a thief with an angle grinder were to cut through my U-lock…... Listed under: Car Projects, GPS Based Projects, Security – Safety Projects
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Critter Twitter Trap using Arduino Havahart traps are really nice if you have pests to rid your home of but you don’t feel the need to do this through means of killing the animal. The problem we are faced with is constant monitoring of the trap. If you forget to…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Laser Cut Sphere-O-Bot using Arduino The Sphere-O-Bot is a simple 2 axis CNC machine that can draw on most spherical surfaces. You can use it to decorate ping pong balls or eggs.This design is based on the 3D printable Sphere-O-Bot. By building your Sphere-O-Bot using a laser cutter, you can…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino Powered Autonomous Vehicle A few months back I started playing around with Arduino micro controllers as a learning exercise (and for fun); this project is the culmination of that. The goal of the project was to create a vehicle that can autonomously navigate through a series of waypoints…... Listed under: Car Projects
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Simple Basement Security System using Arduino In this project I will show you how to build a very simple security system for all kinds of rooms. It might be simple but still effective. It is based around an Attiny85 and uses a reed switch and a key switch as inputs to…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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NFC Ring Lock Box using Arduino Hi everybody! Welcome to my first instructable! I apologize in advance for my poor level in English. In this step-by-step guide I am going to teach you how to build a simple and very cheap NFC Ring Lock Box ! Step 1: What you'll need…... Listed under: Security – Safety Project Ideas
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Hacking my RC Car using Arduino and Android Smart Phone Have an old toy car? I hacked mine using Arduino and an H bridge circuit to control the motors, used my Sony Z1 Android phone to control it with the recent 1Sheeld I got from Kickstarter. I thought to use the Gyroscope sensor in to…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Car Projects, Phone Projects
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4x4x4 LED Cube (Arduino Uno) In this tutorial I'll show you how to make a 4x4x4 LED cube for around $15.00. The cube has 64 green LEDs which make up it's 4 layers(positives) and 16 columns(negatives). These are all wired to a Arduino Uno. An Arduino is a single-board microcontroller,…... Listed under: LED Projects
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DIY navigation device for blind people using Arduino and Android smart phone In this project you can cover your eyes and let your smartphone navigate you to avoid obstacles, the application is mainly a DIY navigation device for blind people. I knew that 1Sheeld is about to launch a new text to speech shield, and so I…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Home Automation Projects, How To – DIY – Projects, Medical – Health based Projects, Phone Projects
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Word Clock in German using Arduino While in Germany last year, I saw a world clock in a store similar to this one in a store that was priced at 900€. I read several instructables online on how to create a World Clock so I decided to give it a shot.…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects, Home Automation Projects
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Pimp My Zoomobil using Arduino I recently put together the Playmobil Zoomobil for my kids. As I was busy snapping all the pieces together, I became more and more convinced that this cart had been made to have lights. It's hard for me to believe the original product designers at…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Smart Homer Web-enabled TV remote using Arduino Smart Homer, a Web-enabled TV remote puppet Smart Homer is a Web-enabled puppet that turns on your TV when Simpsons is on. As Homer is too lazy to browse the Web himself, a script in the cloud checks the online TV program for him. If…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Arduino-Based Blue Box (Phone Phreaking) History and Story In the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and even up into the 1990s phone phreaking was an amazingly cool way to explore an unknown world of phone switching networks. To "phreak" a telephone switch, can be done by using frequencies, or tones to…... Listed under: Phone Projects
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Home Automation: Drapes using Arduino Hate having to manually open and close your drapes? Hate getting back from work/school and your room is dark and dreary? Do you want curtains that open and close themselves? Then you need Dr. Drape! Dr. Drape is an easy DIY project using an Arduino…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Programmable Temperature Controller + Hot Plate Heating things up is one of the most performed tasks in a lab. Quite a lot of times it is not enough to simply hold something at a certain temperature, but the rate at which something is heated and for how long is just as…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects, Metering – Instrument Projects, Temperature Measurement Projects
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Beach Buddy: 3-in-1 Solar Phone Charger, Boombox, and Sunburn Timer Calculator Imagine the ideal beach trip. The sun is shining, the skies are blue, the water is warm, and the humidity is low. You and your friends have everything you need to soak up the sun, sand and surf: a cooler filled with drinks and snacks,…... Listed under: Battery Projects, Solar energy projects
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Interactive Stereoscopic Installations: visual rupture with the Diplopiascope What is it? This is an ongoing project that i've been working on to see the potential of interactive stereoscopic installations in examining the perceptual process. I use a setup that i've called a Diplopiascope to investigate this. The Diplopiascope has gone through a few…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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DinoCalc Version 1.0 (Arduino Pro Mini Protoboard Version) Latest Release: http://code.google.com/p/dinocalc/ Development: https://github.com/WeaselJones/DinoCalc This is a calculator without a LCD that tells you if your math answer is right or wrong, without giving you the answer. This instructable will show you how to make this simple math checking…... Listed under: Calculator Projects
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FuzzBot The FuzzBot is an awesome, fast, fully autonomous small Arduino robot that everyone loves!!! It uses the compact Pololu ZumoBot Chassis kit for a great drive system, and uses a Parallax Ping sensor to sense proximity, to make the FuzzBot fully autonomous. I like to…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Qtechknow Robot Obstacle Course using Arduino Have you ever thought of controlling your FuzzBot wirelessly? Do you want to make a real - life video game? Do you want to learn about the tech behind NFC and RFID? - the Qtechknow Robot Obstacle Course How - To Guide is for you!…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Making the TFF: a dress that gets excited when tweeted The idea of this dress comes from a series of tweets with online friends @shineslike and @arduinogirl. @shineslike and I had taken a half day Arduino workshop given by @arduinogirl at the MCN 2011 conference. I was immediately inspired creatively by the sensory and interactive opportunities.…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Home Automation Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Project Ideas, Sound – Audio Projects
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Your Image on an Arduino! – TFT LCD Screen Guide Have you ever heard of TFT LCD screens? They are great ways to display information from your Arduino, or display pictures. The Arduino team just released an official TFT LCD screen with their new Robot at Maker Faire 2013. It's very easy to get started…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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3D Printed Arduino Controlled Eggbot/Spherepot First off this project was a combination of of two great online resources. I had been looking into building an eggbot for a while and since I had a lot of ping pong balls on hand after one of my other videos the time was right for…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino-controlled RGB LED Infinity Mirror Update 11/22/2013: Thanks to everyone who voted for this project in theMicrocontroller Contest! It was one of three first-prize winners. Update 9/17/2013: Thanks to everyone who voted for this project in the Arduino contest (I was one of ten "second prize" winners)! If you want to try…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Bluetooth Weather Lamp This was a 2 hour project I whipped up in order to learn how to use a new Bluetooth LE 4.0 module I picked up at redbearlab.com, called a BLE Mini. I've since thought of several much simpler ways (and more dependable) to accomplish the…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Project Ideas, LED Projects
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LED Shoulder Pads For this project, I was inspired by my best friend. She had been wanting some disco-fabulous armor-inspired wearable technology for music festivals and costume parties for some time. I took a pair of construction/gardening knee-pads and turned them into glitterific shoulder pads that shine bright…... Listed under: LED Projects
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DIY Skee Ball Machine The skee ball machine is a wonderful thing. The simple experience of rolling a ball into a target is so freakishly satisfying that I used to play as much as I could as a kid at the local amusement park/mini-golf course. The sound of the…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects
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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 Sensor -- Overview I've been working on re-making the the Open Hardware Pulse Sensor so it'd be "easy" to send off to…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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How to Create an Arduino Compatible Bluetooth 4.0 Module I had been looking for a cheap alternative to some of the Arduino Bluetooth devices I'd seen, which in my opinion are overpriced. Redbear's Mini: $39.95 (Note: This is a uC and BLE combo). Redbear's Uno Shield: $29.95 BLEDuino: $19.95 (if part of Kickstarter) Bluegiga…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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DIY Robotic Hand Controlled by a Glove and Arduino This project idea came to me when I was sitting on a bed on a hotel room on vacation. I thought: "It'd be really neat to have a robotic hand that I can control with my own hand!" Upon returning home, I embarked upon a…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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BARC Jeep – An XBOX Controlled Power Wheels Make a power wheels jeep that is controlled by an XBOX controller. This particular build is using Power Wheels® Jeep® Hurricane with Monster Traction™ but should be usable across many different types of power wheels with small adjustments. I wanted to do this project so I could…... Listed under: Car Projects, Game – Entertainment Projects
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Make A Multitouch Music Controller Using Arduino This project is an Arduino-powered infrared touchscreen / coffee-table interface that I've been using to control various music and graphics applications on my computer. This is an old project that I've recently had time to go back and document/fix up; this project is a little…... Listed under: LCD Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Make A Worms in Space Board Game Using Arduino Story: NASA has taken worms to the ISS on their own special capsule. There was an accident aboard the station and the worm astronauts have to navigate to the escape capsule to return to Earth. The airlock to the escape capsule has been damaged but…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Make A Low Cost LED Grid Using Arduino There are a number of great Instructables on LED grids out there. This is a low cost version - not quite as polished, but easy to make. This project uses a couple of sheets of foam core, a fluorescent fixture cover from the local home…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Aqua Garduino Mini @hydroFishAqua82 Arduino Powered Micro Aquaponic System with Pi Camera and Twitter Feed We are creating an automated aquaponic system with mobile updates via Twitter. Sensors and motors will be controlled from an Arduino while the entire system, including mobile updates, will be orchestrated by a Raspberry…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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RGB LED Color Selector / Picker / Chooser One Challenge with working with RGB LEDs is getting the right Red, Green and Blue values to match a color you are trying to display. You can start with web colors, and then sometimes need to adjust them since the LEDs don't look quite the…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Light Painters Palette aka Light Box Today I'm going to show you how I made my "light painters palette" aka light box. If your into electronics and photography than this is probably something you are going to like. Supplies: -Arduino (I'm using a arduino pro mini which requires a ftdi basic to program,…... Listed under: LED Projects, Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Arduino-Controlled Chemical Foam Spewing Pumpkin If the thought of dozens of tricker-or-treaters in gross-out costumes knocking down your door makes you want to spew, have we got the pumpkin for you! Every time the Arduino-Controlled Chemical Foam Spewing Pumpkin encounters a trick-or-treater at your doorstep, it spews burning chemical foam…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Project Ideas
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How to Program the Vexplorer Using Arduino This instructable will be about using arduino to control the revell vexplorer. Later you can add as many sensors you want. If you don't have most of the parts already this will cost you about $200 dollars. Most of the electronic bits you can find…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Project Ideas, Ideas
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Tilt Sensing Bracelet using Arduino A bracelet decorated with six conductive fabric petals and a thread of beads with a metal bead at the end, makes for a simple six point tilt detection. It is also designed so that the metal bead will make contact with two petals if it…... Listed under: Ideas, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Twitter garage door using the GE Choice ALERT system & Arduino You know that feeling of driving away from your house almost getting to work and saying "Now Did close the garage door?" . I hate that feeling and seeked out to resolve it in the smiplest/cheapest way I could. The starting point was of course…... Listed under: Home Automation Project Ideas, Ideas, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Project Ideas, Security – Safety Project Ideas
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Analog VU meter and Clock using Arduino This project brings back the old time Analog VU Meter, with the added functionality of a neat looking clock! When you turn off your music the meters automatically swing into to clock mode. Behind it all is the popular and easy to use Arduino. This…... Listed under: Calculator Projects, Metering – Instrument Projects, Projects
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Quiz Game Controller using “Lights and Sounds Buzzers” and Arduino Jeopardy style quiz games are favorites for creating excitement and educational instruction at the same time. Teachers, summer camp counselors, and even industry educators find this type of game to help generate interest and involvement from the participants. The idea behind the game is simple,…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, LED Projects, Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Audio Input to Arduino The easiest way to connect an audio signal to your arduino, is to build a simple 3 components (2 resistors plus cap) circuitry shown on the first drawings on right side. Disadvantage: there is no amplifier, and consequently sensitivity would be low, hardly enough to…... Listed under: Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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ARDUINO Laser 3D Tracking or Range Finder The idea of using triangulation for distance measurements is well known since Pythagorean time, when his brilliant formula become available for mathematicians. What is new in this design, is lasers power control via “blooming” effect of CMOS camera. Here this “negative” effect was put to…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects, Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Audio VU meter with Extra wide Dynamic Range 69 dB using Arduino O’K, after having some fun with stereo version of the VU meter I described in my previous blog-post, now it’s time to do a serious stuff. Studio grade VU meter !!! 24 steps, equally spaced every 3 dB, covering Extra wide Dynamic Range from -63 up to…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects, Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Spectrum Analyzer, Arduino project with FFT algorithm The basic idea was to create color organ / spectrum analyzer on arduino board, trying to minimize quantity of external components, like analog filters, LED display drivers, etc. Spend a lot of time in search on internet I was able to find only two !…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Combo Blocks using an Arduino Project by CU Boulder Thinks That Think students: Michelle Bourgeois, Charles Dietrich, and Ben Link Imagine having a safe in which the combo is any small object of your choosing. Perhaps it's your favorite coffee mug, or a bat man figurine. This project is based…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects, Security – Safety Projects
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Arduino Touch Screen Room Control Hey everyone, I finally finished my touch panel for my bedroom wall and am here to show you how i made it. Unfortunately its not installed in my wall yet as I might be moving and don't want to make anymore holes in my walls,…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Bug-Catching Spider in Web using Arduino Part 2 This project is a collaboration between idesigner4 and bhasudha(me), students in the Fall 2012 course Things That Think (CSCI 7000) at The University of Colorado - Boulder. The story of our bug-catching spider automaton goes like this: A giant evil spider resides in a big…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects, Security – Safety Projects
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Arduino R/C Lawnmower What this is: This instructable will show you how to make your Arduino into an R/C interface that you can use for just about anything requiring remote control. I will also show you how I built an R/C lawnmower using my Arduino, a cheap R/C transmitter and…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Plantduino Greenhouse using an Arduino This summer I wanted to combine my two loves of plant science and engineering. Thus I am constructing my very own greenhouse in my backyard. I am an undergrad, and as any former student knows, this means I move around constantly, and I am not…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Motion Triggered Fog Machine using an Arduino Fog machines can be unruly beasts. Especially the non-professional models you buy for halloween. With low duty cycles, causing massive amounts of fog when you don't need it, and no fog when you do. Wouldn't it be nice to have fog only when people come…... Listed under: Other Projects, Projects
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Turn your Arduino into the best gift of all Please vote for me in the Holiday Gift contest and the Make it Glow contest! First, this started out as a gift, and not an instructable. So please excuse some hand waving here and there as I do not have any pictures of the etching and drilling portions. Second,…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Interfacing a Digital Micrometer to a Microcontroller We had a project that required connection to a digital micrometer with a data output jack. The idea was to connect a microcontroller to the micrometer, to read the measurements and make decisions based on the readings. The micrometers that we used are made by…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Intro to Arduino An Arduino is an open-source microcontroller development board. In plain English, you can use the Arduino to read sensors and control things like motors and lights. This allows you to upload programs to this board which can then interact with things in the real world.…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Carduino- A simple Arduino robotics platform with its own library This is, as the title says, an Arduino-based robotics platform, with its own library. The "standard" model comes with two back motors, two omni-wheels in the front, and a distance sensor mounted on the front. It also has breadboard space on top for adding whatever…... Listed under: Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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Self-Watering Plant using an Arduino Plants liven up any space by adding a sense of airiness and life. That is - of course - when you don't forget to water them, and they shrivel up and die. I am very bad at remembering to water plants. That is why I…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Twitter Controlled Pet Feeder using an Arduino A great project for busy pet owners. This Twitter-Controlled pet feeder automatically dispenses food in response to activity on your Twitter account. The project is controlled by an Arduino and uses the Arduino Ethernet shield to receive data from Twitter. I hacked this automatic Pet…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Reginald: a UDP surveillance bot; control via the Internet using Arduino Reginald started from the simple, yet bold idea to control a bot from anywhere in the world with a live video feed. What I wasn't expecting was for Reginald to develop into an involved, feature rich project. With my work and money, I was able…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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Audio Output using an Arduino Generate sound or output analog voltages with an Arduino. This Instructable will show you how to set up a really basic digital to analog converter so you can start generating analog waves of all shapes and sizes from a few digital pins on an Arduino.…... Listed under: Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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DIY Arduino Motor Shield Today, I'm going to show you how to make an Arduino motor shield (driver) at a low cost. It works splendidly, its posses almost all the characteristics of the original Arduino motor shield. It's almost considered as a clone. The original Arduino motor shield has the…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Motor Projects, Projects
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Proximity sensing mouse wheel scroller using Arduino List of tools: 1. Exacto 2. Arduino Nano / USB chord (Mini-B) 3. Dremel / Drill 4. Paper & Pencil 5. Sharp IR Sensor (2Y0A21 F) 6. Hot glue gun 7. Solder gun / Solder 8. A small mirror Ok so you might ask, why…... Listed under: Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Big Ball Maze Game using Arduino This project was the result of an urge to contribute something to the Creative Games section of my kids’ elementary school fair. The kids loved it for it’s simple old-school game aesthetic mixed with Wii-style and Kinect-style video game control. It’s a spin-off project of…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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10 Useful Arduino Projects to Complete This Year If you are new or experienced in DIY electronics, you probably know about the Arduino. Arduino is an excellent option for microcontrollers; its products are reliable, open-source, affordable, and efficient, with high flexibility. The list shown displays the extensive variety of options available in Arduino…... Listed under: Projects
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Spinning or Rotating LED Display using Arduino POV Designing a Spinning/Rotating LED Display In this project, we will demonstrate how to create a basic "Rotating LED Display" (commonly referred to as Spinning LED Display) using Arduino. The idea to start this project sparked in my mind after I noticed a product in the…... Listed under: LED Projects
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How to make a LED 7-segment display with or without Arduino I will demonstrate how to create a 7 segment display using LEDs. Use Arduino in conjunction to make countdown timers, basic text displays, and additional features. I enjoy creating unique projects. I looked through all of instructables and couldn't find anything similar to this. Actually,…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Internet Radio Using an ESP32 Dear friends welcome to another Instructable! Today we are going to build an Internet Radio device with a big 3.5” display using an inexpensive ESP32 board. Believe it or not, we can now build an Internet Radio in less than 10 minutes and with less than 30$.…... Listed under: Radio Projects
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How to Make a PIP-Boy using an Arduino You may be wondering, what is a PIP-Boy exactly? If you don't know, a PIP-Boy is a tool used by the main character in the well-liked Fallout video game series for navigating, detecting radiation, storing/playing data, and managing inventory. As a huge enthusiast of the…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Projects
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ESP32 Internet Radio The affordable MP3 VS1053 codec processor available on aliexpress.com is said to have the ability to decode different music formats such as Ogg Vorbis/MP3/AAC/WMA/MIDI audio. VS1053 can also record in Ogg Vobis file, but the available guidance online is mainly for proprietary boards or ESP32-IDF,…... Listed under: Radio Projects
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Efficient Plant Care: Arduino-Based Automatic Watering System Greetings to all, we are glad to have you back on our website! This time around, we are showcasing a superb project: the automated plant watering system. With this project, we use technology to help plants grow on their own. After one month of being…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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DIY FSK RFID Reader using Arduino This page explains how to build an RFID reader with just an Arduino (Nano 3.0 was used in testing, but other models may be compatible), a wire coil made by hand, and various affordable common components. Credits The hardware and software designs for this project…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Project Ideas, Projects, RFID - NFC projects
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Custom Large Font For 16×2 LCDs using arduino I started learning Arduino a couple of years ago and started playing around with a 16x2 LCD display that uses the Hitachi HD44780 chipset. I soon found out that the screen provides 8 character slots that are customizable. I found a project in which someone…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Game & MINTIA This instructables show how to use a tiny sweet box to make a NES console. https://youtu.be/-ehaDDSYJaE Supplies TTGO T7 v1.3 https://www.aliexpress.com/af/Ttgo-t7-v1.3.html?d=... 1.54" ST7789 IPS LCD https://www.aliexpress.com/af/1.54-st7789.html?d=y... Lipo 303040 https://www.aliexpress.com/af/lipo-303040.html?d=y... MAX98357 I2S DAC audio breakout board https://www.aliexpress.com/af/max98357.html?d=y&or... 10*18 mm speaker https://www.aliexpress.com/af/1018-speaker.html?d=... Thin Prototype PCB https://www.aliexpress.com/af/lipo-303040.html?d=y... Four…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Build a transistor circuit board for controlling Air Conditioner remote control with Arduino I was supporting a group of student on their graduation project. One of the difficulties they faced was on controlling an A/C unit with Arduino microcontroller. The first experiment we tried to work it out was by record the A/C remote control beam signal for…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Compact 3-in-1 Stripboard DIYduino with Integrated Sensor and L298N Motor Shield I am presenting a compact design of a stripboard Arduino board (DIYduino) that includes a 2A motor driver and has additionally the functionality of a sensor shield. The 2-channel version cost approximately $29.43 and is more affordable compared to $39.00 for a commercially available system…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Motor Projects, Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Complete Arduino-based 3D-printed Battery-powered Mini Retro Arcade Machine It's been a while since I've published my last Instructables. I'm back, and I'm 3D-printed-powered! Enjoy this mini retro arcade machine. It's literally my first complete end-to-end 3D-printed project: I made the design, printed it, assembled the electronics, programmed it, and now to the tutorial…... Listed under: Battery Projects
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Controlling an RGB LED With an Android Smartphone Using Arduino and Bluetooth Module The very first project of my channel is about controlling an RGB LED using annoying push buttons.... I feel that the project was not a good one to learn about micro-controllers, because most of the micro-controllers uses are not fully utilised in that project.... So, This is…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Designing and building an synthesizer with Meeblip and Arduino, added videos! For my internship at Create Digital Music/Meeblip I've created quite a fun little synthesizer. This thing is meant to be more flexible than other synthesizer by making it completely independent; it is battery powered, has its own amplifier/speaker and is controlled by a manually operated sequencer. Inspiration…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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DIY Arduino Project ARDUINO SERIAL COMMUNICATION TO PROCESSING, ARDUINO WITH ETHERNET SHIELD, ARDUINO WITH GPRS INTRODUCTION This DIY Arduino project explores various ways to enable communication and connectivity between an Arduino board and external devices or networks. Specifically, it focuses on three components - Arduino serial communication to Processing, Arduino with Ethernet shield, and Arduino with GPRS. The Arduino is…... Listed under: GPS Based Projects
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Dazzle Your Eyes with a Twinkling LED Symphony: Learn to Create Your Own LED Display This circuit demonstration showcases a random LED flasher controlling twenty lights. LED flashers and sequencers are commonly employed in decorative lighting applications to produce aesthetically pleasing color patterns. Rather than steadfast illumination, these systems cycle LEDs on and off in either a predetermined sequence or…... Listed under: LED Projects
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DIY Flex sensor using Sugru and graphite powder (Resistencia flexible usando Sugru y polvo de grafito) Este es el primero de 5 instructables que surgieron del Instructables & Sugru build night (and day en nuestro caso) que hicimos en el Laboratorio de Juguete, el 20 de julio del 2013: una Resistencia Flexible o Flex Sensor hecha con Sugru y polvo de grafito:…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Drive a webpage in real-time using Arduino, SensorMonkey and Processing.js Remote visualization of real-time sensor data. This tutorial describes in detail how to use the free SensorMonkey service to push real-time sensor data from an Arduino to a webpage for visualization using Processing.js. No server-side coding or Ethernet shield is required. A standard, run of the mill…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Driving two Nixie tubes with an Arduino via a shift register and two SN74141s Nixie tubes are really cool looking and are becoming quite popular for their 'retro' look. Although there are a number of tutorials out there on using nixie tubes and some nice pre-packaged units (see these nice ones from ogi lumenand ArduiNIX) I hadn't seen a simple tutorial…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Project Ideas
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GoFly – paragliding/hangliding/gliding altimeter-variometer from Your car navigation using Arduino GoFly is a project based on PNA (car navigation devices with Windows CE), LK8000 tactical fligh computer software and variometer (altimeter) external input based on Arduino board and pressure sensor. Why? -You can build this for about 150$, -Your ordinary PNA (Personal Navigation Assistant) changes…... Listed under: Car Projects, Metering – Instrument Projects, Projects
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HALLOWEEN DIY CANDY DISPENSER WITH RIDDLE, 7-SEGMENTS & PUSHBUTTON, ARDUINO & 3D PRINTED | ELISAVA In this project we use an Arduino Uno along with some simple components to create an interactive, scary and playful decoration for Halloween to impress all your guests. Our idea is basically designing a candy dispenser that only provides the user with a few candy…... Listed under: Other Projects
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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 control our TVs and radios, then we had wireless wall sockets. Both great things, but how likely is it that you're…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Phone Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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How to control arduino board using an android phone and a bluetooth module In this tutorial you'll learn how to use a bluetooth module and MIT's app inventor to create a wireless serial link between an android phone and an arduino board. Here is a short video showing an example app I created. I'll describe how to do…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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How to Make a Basic Computer Mouse Using the Joystick Module and Arduino Uno This instructable will show you how to make a joystick controlled mouse using Arduino Uno and the joystick module. Supplies You will need- One Arduino Uno 5 jumper wires One Joystick Arduino IDE Python Step 2: Make the Circuit Make this circuit shown using your…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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How to Make a Infrared (IR) Remote Controlled Car With a TV Remote for University Project, Science Fair and Robotics Competition Follow the instructions below to build the remote control car. This project is ideal for science fair, robotics competition and university projects. The design is highly adaptable, you can modify it easily and add your own components. Table of contents Step 1: video demo Step…... Listed under: Other Projects
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IoT Set-up to Operate/control 220-240 Volt AC Bulb/Device; NodeMCU Amica + 5V Relay + MQTT + Arduino IDE + Web Browser (HTML + JavaScript/jQuery) What are we messing with? IoT (Internet of things) set-up to operate/control 220-240 Volt AC Bulb/Device NodeMCU Amica + 5V Relay + MQTT + Arduino IDE + Web Browser (HTML + JavaScript/jQuery) WARNING!! – THIS PROJECT INVOLVES WORKING WITH HIGH VOLTAGES THAT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Internet/cloud Controlled Home Automation Using Esp8266 (aREST, MQTT, IoT) Step 1: COMPONENTS REQUIRED Only 4 components required - 1. ESP8266 NODEMCU or WEMOS D1 mini or any esp8266 wifi development board2. RELAY (5V or 6V)3. ULN2003 or UNL2003A (Relay driver IC)4. Jumpers (obviously or else solder it!!) The main structure of the project is…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Arduino Step Sequencer Drum Machine Overview As enthusiasts of audio, we aimed to use our recent understanding of microcontrollers to create an exciting consumer gadget. Our project is a drum machine that functions as a step sequencer. The user can create a 16-step percussion sequence with various percussion instruments on…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Row-column Scanning to control an 8×8 LED Matrix Code LED displays are commonly packaged as arrays of LEDs organized in rows with shared positive terminals and columns with shared negative terminals, or vice versa. Here is a standard illustration, along with its diagram: These exhibits can be very useful. To control a matrix, you…... Listed under: LED Projects, Projects
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LIQUID FLOW SENSORS OFFER HIGH-ACCURACY, LOW-MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT FOR MECHANICAL TURBINE DEVICES Cost-Effective MEMS Sensors Deliver Increased Performance and Reliability, Even in Unstable Pulsatile Flow and Low-Flow Conditions Posifa Technologies introduced its new PLF2000 series of liquid flow sensors. Designed to replace mechanical turbine flow sensors, the cost-effective devices deliver increased accuracy and reliability, even in unstable…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Arduino Knight Rider Code Arduino Knight Rider light effect, a simple variation of blink code. Parts List; 1) 5x 5mm red LED 2) 1x Arduino 3) 5x 330Ω resistor 4) Jumper wire Instruction; 1) Connect all LED as diagram below, make sure cathode lead of LED at ground…... Listed under: LED Projects, Projects
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Make your own Custom Electronic Widgets, like my Arduino LED Day/Night Widget This is just a brief run down on how easy it has become to make your own circuits complete with your own PCB's. Have you ever wanted to make something custom that suits your needs? Of course you have!! For me it really started when…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Making the Maker Hub: Printing a 3d printer, Arduino and construction pics RepRap Update [caption id="attachment_86378" align="aligncenter" width="600"] 3D printed parts for a new 3D printer![/caption] I have finally printed all the plastic parts for the Griffin Open Source 3D printer I'm building, and they look fantastic! The remaining components should arrive soon, and then I can…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Master the Art of Bootloader Burning with Arduino as ISP: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction For many electronics projects, AVR microcontrollers are commonly used. However, as a beginner, uploading or flashing code to an AVR can be challenging to understand. When other programming hardware is unavailable, an Arduino board can help burn bootloaders onto AVRs. It also enables creating…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Matrix sound machine: Generative music with a particle system using Arduino This project is a part of experiments done while doing an artist in residence at Instructables. You can see the other projects here. Creating emergent patterns that can be converted into sounds fascinates me. So this is my first experiment in building an arduino platform for…... Listed under: Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Cyclone Reaction Time Game In this instructable, we walk through how I made a "Cyclone" - type arcade game using an Arduino. This game also includes a reaction timer mode. Let's get started! A list of things you will need: Arduino Uno LCD Screen MCP23017 serial port expander 2…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Arduino Based Real-Time Oscilloscope Arduino Based Real-Time Oscilloscope The Oscilloscope is an essential instrument for the workbench of every electronics engineer or maker. It is primarily used for monitoring waveforms and analyzing voltage levels, frequency, noise, and other signal characteristics that can change over time at its input. Embedded…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Mr. Indecision – a small felt version of yourself that turns its head and looks at you using Arduino This is a tutorial on how to use 123D Catch to get a 3D scan of your whole body. Once you have the scan or "catch" the tutorial will take you through a technique to clean it up and manipulate it ready for 123D Make.…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Automating A Home Snowmaker Using An Avr Microcontroller Before describing how the automated system functions, it is important to describe the science of snowmaking in general and to define a few key terminology that will appear often in the remaining sections of the text. Although the science of snowmaking is complex, for the…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Autonomous Control of RPM of Engine Using Feedback System From a IR Based Tachometer There is always a need for automating a process,be it a simple/monstrous one.I got the idea to do this project from a simple challenge that i faced while finding methods to water/irrigate our small piece of land.The problem of no current supply lines and costly…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Armadino – an Arduino Gameboy, Clock, Electronic Lab, TVout Console and More… Some years ago, I came across Mignon and Meggy Jr RGB, and was intrigued enough to want to make something similar, but with a wider screen, more possibilities for experiment and play, and with few parts. I called it Armadino, after seeing an armadillo logo on the spine of…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Arduino Based 3-Way Traffic Light Controller We all know about Arduino. It is one of the most popular open source micro controller board which is highly useful for doing DIY projects. This Arduino based 3-Way Traffic Light Controller is a simple Arduino DIY project which is useful to understand the working of…... Listed under: Arduino LED Project Ideas
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Arduino Automatic Watering System INTRODUCTION & OBJECTIVES: I am a basic system that utilizes Arduino for automating the watering of small potted plants or crops. This system monitors soil moisture levels by using LEDs for indications and emitting an alarm beep if the soil is dry. If the soil…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Reading pulses from meters with pulse outputs.. using arduino A note on what this document covers The key addition to the wealth of online information about pulse counting is the method of counting pulses from multiple sources (up to 12) using continuous sampling and direct port manipulation in an Arduino sketch instead of interrupt-based…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Project Ideas
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Quiz Game Show Buzzer using Arduino My close friend, who works as a teacher, was conducting quizzes in her class that involved students competing to answer questions. This caused some students to complain about not getting a chance to answer even though they had raised their hands first. I chose to…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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LCD & Keypad Shield Quickstart Guide using arduino The 16x2 LCD And Keypad Shield is easy to use as it works seamlessly with the Arduino "LiquidCrystal" library. With just a few lines of code, you can set up the LCD and show messages on it. Additionally, you have the option to create more…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Arduino Based Vehicle Accident Alert System using GPS, GSM and Accelerometer In our previous tutorials, we have learned about How to interface GPS module with Computer, how to build a Arduino GPS Clock and how to Track vehicle using GSM and GPS. Here in this project, we are going to build a Arduino based vehicle accident alert…... Listed under: GPS Based Project Ideas
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Drawing an Arduino Circuit Diagram I've been in possession of an Arduino Duemilanove for a couple of weeks. If you are unfamiliar with the Arduino, it is defined as "a platform for creating electronics prototypes using adaptable, user-friendly hardware and software". The setup consists of a small microcontroller, a USB…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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DIY wattmeter with an Arduino DIY wattmeter with an Arduino Measuring power and energy using regular multimeters can be challenging or even unfeasible at times. In order to conduct such a precise and reliable measurement, a specific wattmeter is necessary. Due to their high cost, an alternative option is introduced…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Metering – Instrument Projects
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Custom OBD II Gauge in With OEM Look using arduino https://github.com/stirobot/arduinoModularTFTgaugesI built a custom OBD II (on board diagnostics version 2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On-board_diagnostics) The clock in my Subaru BRZ (GT86, FRS) was a popular feature, and many people asked me to make one for them. This is how you can construct your own. My spouse is…... Listed under: Arduino Car Project Ideas
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CT sensors – Interfacing with an Arduino To connect a CT sensor to an Arduino, you need to adjust the CT sensor's output signal to match the Arduino's analog input requirements: a positive voltage ranging from 0V to the ADC reference voltage. Note: This page shows an example of an Arduino board…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Musical Exercise: Workout Shirt MP3 Player Powered by Exercise using Arduino People love listening to music while exercising. Music provides the motivation needed for individuals to keep exerting energy and get in shape. So, because people enjoy listening to music while exercising, what if an MP3 player only played an individual's music while they are active?…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Wattmeter: Measure Voltage, Current and Power Consumption Being electronics engineers, we consistently rely on meters and instruments to gauge and study the functionality of a circuit. From basic multimeters to advanced power quality analyzers or DSOs, each device serves specific purposes. Many of these gauges are easily accessible and can be bought…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Arduino Stepper Motor Control Hardware Preparation Stepper Motor Driver Board Arduino Board (UNO) If you bought the Arduino Board from ZTW, we have already installed the g-code library for you. If you have your own Arduino Board, you have the option to download the grbl Arduino library from the…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Arduino + MLX90614 IR Thermometer Having the ability to feel temperature is exciting... However, being able to detect the temperature of an object without any physical contact is truly amazing. The MLX90614 is a sensor with the capability of achieving that. This person can detect temperatures ranging from -95 to…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Arduino Based Fire Fighting Robot The NCRB stated that more than 120,000 fatalities in India were linked to fire mishaps from 2010 to 2014. Despite the many safety measures implemented for fires, they still happen from time to time. In the event of a fire, we must use personnel who…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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26-Way MIDI DRUMS His creation is a 26-key drum pad setup that combines MIDI and USB connectivity, featuring a fixed velocity byte for 10 drum switches alongside a 16-key velocity-sensitive circuit. This system utilizes piezo sensors to achieve a complete velocity range from 0 to 127. The drums…... Listed under: Other Projects
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WATER LEVEL MEASUREMENT USING ARDUINO UNO R3 AND WATER SENSORS Greetings, welcome back. Today, we will demonstrate the process of creating a water level detector utilizing an Arduino Uno and water sensors. There are numerous water level sensor tutorials available online, but this method stands out. To begin with, let's talk about the components required…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Project Ideas
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RGB Color Detector Using TCS3200 Sensor Module This Color Detector utilizes an Arduino Uno R3 and TCS3200 color sensor module. Color identification and detection can be beneficial for food-processing units, color printer applications, paint-mixing applications, and other industrial applications such as robotics. This project is designed to identify basic colors (red, green,…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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RFID cat door using Arduino Intro: RFID Cat Door Only the pet with the correct RFID tag can unlock this specific cat door/flap. Arduino is responsible for overseeing the process. It features a custom antenna large enough to function as a gate, enabling the animal to easily and consistently activate…... Listed under: Projects, RFID - NFC projects
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ESP32/ESP8266: Seamless Data Integration with MySQL and PHP This project involves creating a device with either an ESP32 or ESP8266 that can connect with a server from a distance. The gadget will function as an HTTP client by sending POST requests to a PHP script. The aim of these requests is to transmit…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Automatic Irrigation System (Arduino) With Usb Type DC Submersible Water Pump This mini project is involved to use Arduino to control submersible watre pump when soil reach below or above predefined moisture level. How it works ❓ 1. Soil moisture sensor is reading analog signal which transmit to Arduino. 2. Arduino control submersible water pump ON…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Arduino Spectrum: Building a DIY Spectrophotometer The environment shows a range of light colors, each moving at its own wavelength like a symphony. The Spectrophotometer Project based on Arduino aids in revealing the hidden language of light. This project provides a captivating investigation of the field of spectroscopy. It allows the…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Arduino Projects: Audio VU Meter Displayed is an audio meter based on Arduino that utilizes a liquid crystal display (LCD). A VU meter, also known as a standard volume indicator (SVI), is a tool that shows the signal level in audio equipment. This project involves displaying the intensity of left…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Interfacing Flame Sensor with Arduino to Build a Fire Alarm System This tutorial discusses how to connect a Flame Sensor to an Arduino and create a Fire Alarm System using the same components. The flame sensor module utilizes a photodiode for light detection and an op-amp to regulate sensitivity. It is utilized for fire detection and…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Wireless Weather Monitoring: Arduino NRF-Based System Hello tech fans! We're thrilled to present our newest project created to help in a range of environments such as households, workplaces, and beyond. Introducing our weather monitoring system that utilizes Arduino as the main controller to carry out commands. This system accurately monitors ambient…... Listed under: Wireless Projects
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Top 10 Best Simulators for Arduino In this article, I will discuss the best 10 Arduino simulators that are currently on the market. The most popular software for simulating circuits and embedded systems with the Arduino microcontroller development board. In previous writings, I discussed the simulation of Arduino-based circuits using Proteus…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Simple Arduino Audio Player and Amplifier with LM386 Incorporating sounds or music into our project will reliably increase its attractiveness and make it more visually appealing. If your Arduino has many pins to spare, you can easily incorporate sound effects into your project by using an extra SD card module and a standard…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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RFID Blocking – How Secure Are Our RFID Cards? How Can We Protect Them Further? – an Experiment NOTE: Vocab RFID Reader - The box-like object that can be activated by an RFID tag RFID Tag/RFID Card - The card or tag that activates the reader. I took apart one and is displayed in the pictures above. RFID System - The tag and…... Listed under: Arduino RFID Project Ideas
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Password Based Door Lock System Using Arduino SIMULINO UNO Security presents the primary challenge in today's modern society. Anyone has the ability to enter your personal residence at any moment in order to steal your belongings. In order to keep your home safe from burglars, you must ensure it is secure. A motor is…... Listed under: Security – Safety Project Ideas
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Smart Electricity Meter with Energy Monitoring and Feedback System for Theft Detection The project is basically to detect the theft from the energy meter used in households as well as in... Description The project is basically to detect the theft from the energy meter used in households as well as in the commercial sector. There is two…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Spotted Gecko Habitat Temperature Monitor/Thermostat W/Arduino & ESP8266 ESP12 Soooo....Wifey decided that it was time for a new pet. Spin the wheel....A Spotted Gecko!! Well, Geckos are apparently very temperature sensitive creatures so we invested in a UTH (Under Tank Heatpad) for those of us that are new to the world of reptiles. The purpose…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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How to Use the RPLIDAR 360° Laser Scanner With Arduino I enjoy creating sumo robots and am constantly searching for innovative sensors and materials to improve the speed and intelligence of my robots. I discovered the RPLIDAR A1, available for $99 on DFROBOT.com. I mentioned my interest in testing the sensor, and they offered me…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Synchronized 2-Axis Motion With Variable Speed (Arduino + LEDs + 28BYJ-48) https://youtu.be/IiEz_sJd45E This tutorial shows how to move two stepper motors so they will synchronously arrive at defined destination point. There are many sophisticated solutions for doing this such as GRBL or Marlin. Using an Arduino, there are also dedicated “Multi Stepper” libraries that can support you. However, we will use…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Telecommunication and Computer Networks: Speed Regulation of DC Motor Using DTMF Keypad Introduction In the realm of telecommunication and computer networks, the application of Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) technology has extended beyond traditional telephony into diverse fields, including industrial automation and control systems. One intriguing application of DTMF technology is in the speed regulation of DC motors.…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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How To Build Arduino Thermal Camera I recently worked on an Arduino project to create a low-cost thermal camera using an IR sensor and pan/tilt hardware. When observing the device image on the left, you will notice an acoustic range finder attached to the top as well. The tool functions by…... Listed under: Projects, Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Teensy MIDI USB foot controller for controlling Mobius Looper using Arduino Motivation: Playing in a 2 piece band, with the drums and lots of other samples being played back as backing tracks, there was a need to use a looper to add in more elements to the tracks. A hardware based looper fails in this respect,…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Arduino-based Ultrasonic Radar System via IOT Abstract RADAR is a system that detects objects by using radio waves to measure the distance, height, position, or velocity of objects. Radar systems are available in a range of sizes and come with various performance specifications. Certain radar systems are employed for managing air…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Controlling a clock with an Arduino Update: The Arduino system is fine; the only thing you have to take into consideration is the 9.54 hour rollover event, which Rob Faludi has provided an excellent solution for here. I made up a nice little over-analysis of the issue, available here. For a…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects, Projects
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TinyML: Slope Control for Robots With Arduino Pro. Building an Inclination Estimator System With Nicla Sense ME and Neuton The vacuum cleaner robot is one of the most useful inventions of the last decade and anyone who says differently means that he does not have one! This fantastic household appliance is a concentration of technology: a complex embedded system composed of some microcontrollers, many…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino-Powered Smart Water Heater: A DIY Project Greetings to all, we welcome you back to Techatronic. During today's meeting, we will discuss the development of a smart water heater project that involves Arduino and DS1820B temperature sensors. If you're interested in creating a mobile smart water heater for the winter, then this…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Arduino Magic: Driving Stepper Motors using ULN2003 Driver Introduction Hello everyone, I hope all of you are doing well. This article gives guidance on constructing a circuit to control a stepper motor using an Arduino UNO and the ULN2003 motor driver. Listed below are three circuit diagrams along with their corresponding codes. You…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Transform Your Home into a Futuristic Hub with This DIY Real-Time Clock and Temperature Display This project demonstrates building a real-time clock (RTC) with temperature display using an Arduino, DS3231 RTC chip, and SSD1306 OLED display (128x64 pixels). The DS3231 RTC chip provides more accuracy than the DS1307 and incorporates an onboard temperature sensor. It maintains timekeeping even without the…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects
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Ultimate Mosquito Swatter Mod for Gamer: Add Kill Counter, Sound, Rechargeable Battery. Where I live, from spring to autumn we have to compete for territory against tiger mosquito. Local stores offer a impressive list of anti mosquito devices, candles, including sophisticated traps sold a few hundred euros, I even found one sold 2000€ - this give you…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Using Temperature, Rainwater, and Vibration Sensors on an Arduino to Protect Railways In modern-day society, an increase in rail passengers means that rail companies must do more to optimize networks to keep up with the demand. In this project we will show on a small scale how temperature, rainwater, and vibration sensors on an arduino board can…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Arduino ATtiny2313 Programming Shield Today, I constructed a compact 3x3x3 LED cube utilizing an ATtiny2313 that I acquired around 2 weeks ago. Every time I wanted to update the LED cube with better patterns, I had to bring out my breadboard, reconnect everything following ATtiny2313 pin-outs, and upload the…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects, Development Board – Kits Projects, Projects
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High-Power Control: Arduino + N-Channel MOSFET Eventually you are going to find yourself holding a 12v solenoid, motor, or light and wondering “How the heck am I supposed to control this from my Arduino?” And we have covered this in the past. Today we are going to talk about another way…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Creating a DIY device for monitoring power consumption using ESP32 Electrical appliances, such as smartphones chargers and room heaters, play a crucial role in our everyday routines. This includes larger devices like air conditioners and washing machines. With the ongoing worldwide energy crisis, it is essential to understand the electricity usage of these devices. Although…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Wireless Communication of Multiple Variables Between 2 Arduinos Using HC-12 In this tutorial, I will show you how to achieve wireless communication of variables between 2 Arduinos using the HC-12 module, that operates from 433,4-473 Mhz. HC-12s are wireless modules for arduino to arduino communication, because they can send multiple variables over long distances-ones up…... Listed under: Wireless Projects
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Aergia: Android controlled TV Remote(with Speech Recognition) using Arduino Have you ever faced this situation while sitting on your favorite spot on the couch or recliner, comfortably watching your favorite TV program? You're snugly tucked under the blanket, the air conditioning is pleasantly cool, the sun outside is shining it's delicate warm golden rays…... Listed under: Arduino Android
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Getting Started With the ESP8266 ESP-01 The ESP8266 ESP-01 is a module for Wi-Fi that enables microcontrollers to connect to a Wi-Fi network. This module is an independent SOC (System On a Chip) that does not require a microcontroller for managing inputs and outputs like you would typically do with an…... Listed under: Wifi - WLan Projects
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Sound Localization using Arduino In theory, it is quite simple to perform sound localization by measuring the phase difference of signals received by two microphones that are far apart in space. The devil is always in the details. I have not come across any project made for Arduino like…... Listed under: Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Starter Kit Multi-language Introduction The Arduino platform has lowered the entry barrier for physical computing and IoT development. However, learning to code is also key. The Arduino Starter Kit Multi-language addresses this with an all-in-one solution for exploring Arduino through multiple programming languages. Included Hardware The kit includes…... Listed under: Other Projects
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SITWAY You are never to old to learn and try new things. I think one of the best days in my life was the day I discovered the Instructables web site. It opened up a whole new world to me. This is my third instructable .…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino Weight Measurement using Load Cell and HX711 Module Today, we will be measuring weight by connecting a Load Cell and HX711 Weight Sensor with Arduino. Weight machines can be found in various stores, and they show the weight when an item is placed on the weighing platform. Thus, we are constructing a weighing…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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VivoGame VivoGame (something like "liveGame" in english) is a funny 2 players game whose goal is hit a target with a automated dart. One player wear a "glasses" that doesn't let him see the target. 3 leds that replace each lens, allow the other one, who…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Sweep Sweeps the shaft of a RC servo motor back and forth across 180 degrees. This example makes use of the Arduino servo library. Hardware Required Arduino Board (1) Servo Motor hook-up wire Circuit Servo motors have three wires: power, ground, and signal. The power wire…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Motor Projects
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Old Sole Old Sole interrupts normal youthful days to force young people to interact with their environment in a different way. If the young shoe-wearer takes significantly more steps than the elderly individual with the walker, the shoes light up and vibrate uncomfortably, reminding the young person…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Flip Flip Intro There is something kind of magical about swimming when you are a child. Do you remember growing up and watching your shadow as you swam in the pool, trying to mimic a perfect dolphin kick and imagining you were a mermaid rather than…... Listed under: Other Projects
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DeCart Description DeCart is an attachment to a shopping cart that uses social pressure to make the shopping a more productive, connected experience for society as a whole. List of Materials Although the entire premise of the project is simple, the implementation, however, is not and…... Listed under: Other Projects
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BOXZ BOXZ is is an open source robot platform for interactive entertainment! We connected Arduino, Plexiglass(or cardboard) Origami and your idea together, so we can easily and quickly build a remote robot by ourself! You can assembled it like LEGO! We can use it to playing…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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How to Build a Vibration Motor Circuit This project will demonstrate the process of creating a circuit for a vibration motor. A vibration motor is a motor that will vibrate once it receives enough power. It is a motor that truly vibrates. It is highly effective for making objects vibrate. It has…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Motor Projects
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A Guide to Building Your Own Single-Axis Solar Tracking System Introductions of single axis solar tracker: A commonly favored Arduino project is a solar tracker system that follows the intensity of sunlight. It is divided into two primary categories: the single-axis solar tracker and the dual-axis solar tracker. The solar tracker with only one axis…... Listed under: Solar energy projects
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Yet Another Daft Punk Coffee Table (5×5 LED Matrix) using arduino Yes, I know this has been done before, but I wanted to build my own, using as few parts as possible. I built this as a table top or wall mount model, but it can be scaled up to make a coffee table. I built…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Wireless nunchuk controlled animatronic doll 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. I'm sure there are plenty of people out there who can take this and expand on it and make…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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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. I'm sure there are plenty of people out there who can take this and expand on it and make…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Wireless Doorbell Receiver This project describes the second part of the following two projects: A wireless doorbell transmitter as described in the Wireless Doorbell Transmitter Instructable. This Instructable also gives some introduction to these projects. A wireless doorbell receiver described in this Instructable. The wireless doorbell receiver will make a…... Listed under: Wireless Projects
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Turn your Arduino into a 4 voice wavetable synth Multiple synthesizer projects have been done for the Arduino, but few have been able to utilize the full power of the Arduino processor. DZL from GeekPhysical wrote a 4 voice wavetable synthesizer that is one of the more advanced software based synths for the Arduino.…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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The CoaTracker using Arduino Has this ever happened to you? You wake up in the morning and realize that you're terribly late for work/class/your weekly pedicure/whatever. You throw on a t-shirt and flip flops, sprint around your warm, heated house grabbing your belongings, and race out the door...where you…... Listed under: Ideas, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Switch Statement used with serial input using Arduino An if statement allows you to choose between two discrete options, TRUE or FALSE. When there are more than two options, you can use multiple if statements, or you can use the switch statement. Switch allows you to choose between several discrete options. This tutorial shows you…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Projects
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Step-by-step guide for making a very simple temperature and humidity meter with 7-segment LED displays In this blog post, I am providing you step by step instructions to build a very simple temperature and relative humidity meter for indoor use. All you need to build this project are an Arduino Uno or compatible board, a DHT11 sensor, and a MAX7219…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Standalone Arduino chip on breadboard If you're like me, after I got my Arduino and performed a final programming on my first chip, I wanted to pull it off my Arduino Duemilanove and put it on my own circuit. This would also free up my Arduino for future projects. The problem…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects, Projects
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SmartMesh – Arduino and Android Controlled Pneumatic Facade This project was part of Multimodal Media Madness 2014, hosted by the chair for Computer Aided Architectural Design (CAAD) and the Media Computing Group of RWTH Aachen University. For more Smart Skins, please check this page: http://hci.rwth-aachen.de/m3_ss14 During this project, the students were asked to…... Listed under: Arduino Android
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Self-Contained 7x7x7 LED Cube LED cubes are true 3D displays that work by lighting up points in a 3D lattice of LEDs. On the 3D display you can produce some truly mesmerizing animations. This Instructable will walk you through creating an LED cube for yourself that is completely self-contained and powered…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Self-Contained 7x7x7 LED Cube using Arduino LED cubes are true 3D displays that work by lighting up points in a 3D lattice of LEDs. On the 3D display you can produce some truly mesmerizing animations. This Instructable will walk you through creating an LED cube for yourself that is completely self-contained and powered…... Listed under: LED Projects, Projects
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Program your Arduino with an Android device Hi, in this Instructable I want to show you, how you can program your Arduino with your Android device. It is very simple and cheap. Also it allows us to program our Arduino where ever we want, this is usefull for permanently installed Arduino boards,…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Electronics News Updates
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Palm Arduino Board V3 I design and create this Palm Arduino V3 prototype PCB, as I was tired of recreating Arduino Compatible on perf board every time I prototyping a new project, especially when I had to spend a lot of time tracing the wiring to see that I…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects, Projects
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Monitor – Thinking Skins using Arduino This project was part of Multimodal Media Madness 2014, hosted by the chair for Computer Aided Architectural Design (CAAD) and the Media Computing Group of RWTH Aachen University. For more Thinking Skins, please check this page: http://hci.rwth-aachen.de/m3_ss14 Given were small shared space containers for 6/8…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Mini BillBoard Designing a Mini BillBoard using LED Lights(different colors) , Arduino and Bread Board. Thought of creating a mini billboard, that could display my name ("Josh") . This is for one of the build nights (required us to use LED lights). This billboard would blink in…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Mini BillBoard using Arduino Designing a Mini BillBoard using LED Lights(different colors) , Arduino and Bread Board. Thought of creating a mini billboard, that could display my name ("Josh") . This is for one of the build nights (required us to use LED lights). This billboard would blink in…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, LED Projects
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Making Music with Makeblock Makeblock is an aluminum extrusion based construction system that provides an integrated solution for aspects of mechanics, electronics and software design. With Makeblock you can make professional robots, toy machines or even art-ware. It's super easy-to-use and helps bring your creations to life. The only…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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How to Make a Makeblock Music Robot with the Music Robot Kit(NEW) Makeblock is an aluminum extrusion based construction system that provides an integrated solution for aspects of mechanics, electronics and software design. With Makeblock you can make professional robots, toy machines or even art-ware. It's super easy-to-use and helps bring your creations to life. The only…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Make A G Meter using Arduino I have a late 80's VW and the gauge cluster has 5 dummy LED locations underneath the other warning lights. Well I was tired of the m not doing anything, so I decided to do something about it. I came up with the idea to…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Internet Devices for Home Automation This instructable shows the principles involved in making devices to control home automation over the internet. We're going to construct a device (or several of them), that talk to each other over the internet to control lights, motors for curtains/blinds, power sockets etc. In contrast…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Internet Devices for Home Automation using Arduino This instructable shows the principles involved in making devices to control home automation over the internet. We're going to construct a device (or several of them), that talk to each other over the internet to control lights, motors for curtains/blinds, power sockets etc. In contrast…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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iAndroidRemote – Control Android mobile using an Apple Remote I love to integrate devices which are not supposed to be integrated and this guide shows you how you can control an Android mobile using Apple’s Remote. (Who said Apple devices work only with Apple products 😉 ) Also this is my entry to the…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Hookup an LCD to an Arduino Adding an LCD display to Arduino projects can add real value but the cost of doing so can be significant. Not a financial cost - you can pick up 16 (characters) x 2 (rows) LCD for as little as £3.50. The cost is the pin…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, LCD Projects, Projects
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Hookup an LCD to an Arduino in 6 seconds with 3, not 6 pins Adding an LCD display to Arduino projects can add real value but the cost of doing so can be significant. Not a financial cost - you can pick up 16 (characters) x 2 (rows) LCD for as little as £3.50. The cost is the pin…... Listed under: LCD Projects, Projects
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Homemade Dual H-Bridge – L298 Breakout Board using Arduino This is my homemade Dual H-Bridge using the IC L298N. For control DC motors or step Motors ao other purposes just like you need. Breakout L298N.ppt1 MB Step 1: Hardware and Materials COMPONENTS: 1 x perf board 13x26 holes (3,5 x 7,0 cm) 2 x…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Daft Punk Coffee Table 5×5 LED Matrix using an Arduino Yes, I know this has been done before, but I wanted to build my own, using as few parts as possible. I built this as a table top or wall mount model, but it can be scaled up to make a coffee table. I built…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, LED Projects, Projects
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Control Android mobile by an Apple Remote using Arduino I love to integrate devices which are not supposed to be integrated and this guide shows you how you can control an Android mobile using Apple’s Remote. (Who said Apple devices work only with Apple products 😉 ) Also this is my entry to the…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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A compact, Arduino altimeter for RC Planes Please vote for this Instructable if you think it deserves it! Thanks! The Ultimate Altimeter is a super-compact, Arduino controlled altimeter capable of measuring the altitude with an accuracy of 0.3 meters, and saving the highest and lowest values it has measured. It is powered…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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CoaTracker Using Arduino Has this ever happened to you? You wake up in the morning and realize that you're terribly late for work/class/your weekly pedicure/whatever. You throw on a t-shirt and flip flops, sprint around your warm, heated house grabbing your belongings, and race out the door...where you…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Cell phone text using an Arduino Arduino text‘in. Key Features: 24 relays controlled by 4 I/O lines! Cell phone text using your Arduino. This project hacks a cell phone to text using normally open relays. After investigating cellular modules on the internet I decided it looks not only rather pricy, but…... Listed under: Phone Projects, Projects
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ARDUINO RF power & SWR meter This drawing will display RF power and SWR readings from any SWR bridge, such as the 'monimatch' type. Since this type of bridge, called 'monimatch,' varies with frequency, the meter needs to be adjusted for each bandwidth. My main focus was on VHF/UHF/SHF, so I…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Arduino text’in Arduino text‘in. Key Features: 24 relays controlled by 4 I/O lines! Cell phone text using your Arduino. This project hacks a cell phone to text using normally open relays. After investigating cellular modules on the internet I decided it looks not only rather pricy, but…... Listed under: Phone Projects
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Arduino Sound Alarm I’ve just completed my second Arduino project, a sound level detector which sets off an “alarm” when there’s the sound level is to high for too long. I built it for use in a school that wants to provide visual feedback to students when they…... Listed under: Projects, Security – Safety Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Sketch RemoteStation This sketch demonstrates Internet-based remote communication using a companion ‘bridge’ program running on the attached host which sends and receives messages via an online MQTT server. This allows connecting one Arduino to another over arbitrary distances, which we can use as a starting point for…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Sketch Remote User Interface This sketch demonstrates Internet-based remote communication using a companion ‘bridge’ program running on the attached host which sends and receives messages via an online MQTT server. This allows connecting one Arduino to another over arbitrary distances, which we can use as a starting point for…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Arduino Lens Controller – Synchronized Zoom/Focus with Wii Classic Controller My Lumix GH2 Micro Four Thirds camera not only shoots fantastic high definition videos, but with inexpensive adapters I can use it with older manual lenses that are cheap and often very high quality. I shoot a lot of performance videos for my daughter's dance studio, and I…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Arduino camera Lens Controller My Lumix GH2 Micro Four Thirds camera not only shoots fantastic high definition videos, but with inexpensive adapters I can use it with older manual lenses that are cheap and often very high quality. I shoot a lot of performance videos for my daughter's dance studio, and I…... Listed under: Projects, Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Arduino Board Sound Alarm I’ve just completed my second Arduino project, a sound level detector which sets off an “alarm” when there’s the sound level is to high for too long. I built it for use in a school that wants to provide visual feedback to students when they…... Listed under: Projects, Security – Safety Projects
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Android talks to Arduino This project slightly modifies the Google Android sample app called "Bluetooth Chat" so you can type a message in the Android app and that same message will appear on an LCD attached to an Arduino Uno. Functionality: Android talks to Arduino 1. Run the Android…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Phone Projects, Projects
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Android talks to Arduino board This project slightly modifies the Google Android sample app called "Bluetooth Chat" so you can type a message in the Android app and that same message will appear on an LCD attached to an Arduino Uno. Functionality: Android talks to Arduino 1. Run the Android…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Physical Computing and DC Motor Control Managing a DC motor through an Arduino is a straightforward task. Beyond employing a basic electric switch, there are diverse approaches to engage with a motor. Moreover, the conventional electromechanical relay can be readily substituted with a carefully chosen transistor, enabling software-based speed control. This…... Listed under: Arduino Motor Project Ideas
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Creating Mini Digital Roulette Games with Arduino. Crafting straightforward electronic games becomes effortless with the Arduino. Within the scope of this chapter, I will demonstrate the possibility of constructing an interactive mini casino game using fundamental digital electronic circuits within a mere two-hour timeframe. By leveraging just nine distinct electronic elements and…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Project Ideas
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The NetP Project: Creating a Network of Processors with Arduino Mini Pro Boards Narrative Arduino is truly remarkable; I have a deep fondness for it. It can be likened to the "Lego" of the electronics and automation world. Presently, I'm engrossed in a project where numerous MCU boards are orchestrated to form an interconnected network of processors, aptly…... Listed under: Blog, Development Board – Kits Projects
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BO Motor With Encoder Gives Precise Movement For precise BO motor control or for crafting budget-friendly projects utilizing PID, the integration of such encoders with motors holds great promise. Story Geared DC motors find extensive application in hobby projects, such as constructing robotic cars and moving robotics. Yet, for meticulous movement, the…... Listed under: Arduino Motor Project Ideas
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Ez Arduino 12 DOF Quadruped Robot – Robot Dog Lassie Since Boston Dynamics presented their quadruped robot named Spot, everybody wants their own robot dog. There have been several efforts to create a robot with the same features. Many are costly and quite challenging to understand and create. This guide aims to provide a do-it-yourself…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Dual Axis Solar Tracker Arduino Project Using LDR & Servo Motors Salutations and thank you for visiting The IoT Projects. This guide is intended to show the ways of building the Dual Axis Solar Tracker Arduino Project using LDRs and Servo Motors. The publication can be divided into seven parts, which can determine an extensive guide…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Sinewave Inverter Circuit Using Arduino The article demonstrates the construction of a basic sinewave inverter circuit utilizing PWM signal from an Arduino Uno, also exploring a sinewave 3 phase inverter with Arduino input. Mr. Raju Visswanath was the one who requested the concept. Technical Specifications UPDATE: Please also refer to…... Listed under: PWM Projects
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Measuring PPM from MQ Gas Sensors using Arduino (MQ-137 Ammonia) Since the industrial age, we humans have been progressing quickly. As we make advancements, we simultaneously harm our environment, leading to its eventual degradation. Currently, the issue of global warming is a concerning danger and even the quality of the air we breathe is becoming…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Interfacing LabVIEW With Arduino Interfacing LabVIEW With Arduino In previous article of Getting Started with LabVIEW, we have seen about LabVIEW and how it can be graphically programmed and executed in computer (software level). Now in this article we learn about How to Interface LabVIEW with Arduino Board. Requirements To interface…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Arduino-Powered Fire Fighter Robot: A Step-by-Step Guide Greetings to all, we are glad to have you back at Techatronic. You may have heard of a fire-fighting vehicle before. Today, we are unveiling a groundbreaking breakthrough - the Firefighter Robot. This machine is specifically created to function independently, thereby fitting the definition of…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino Nano Tutorial – Pinout & Schematics Arduino Nano Pinout The Arduino Nano is indeed small in size but is packed with all the features of a regular microcontroller and can also be connected to the breadboard. The Nano board proposed herein is approximately 7 grams in weight and 4. 5 cm by…... Listed under: Pinouts
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Arduino Leonardo Pinout Diagram Arduino Leonardo Introduction: Arduino Leonardo is a microcontroller board that uses ATmega32u4 (datasheet) as the main chip. Most of these include twenty digital I/O pins out of which seven can be used as PWM outputs and twelve can be used as analog inputs, sixteen mega…... Listed under: Pinouts
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Arduino Projects: Digital Audio Recorder Being able to capture sound, store it and play it over and over again never fails to leave me in awe of its pioneers, from Thomas Edison to Alan Blumlein, the British electrical engineer who, in 1931, invented ‘binaural recording’ – what we now call…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Toll Tax System using Arduino: Ultrasonic Sensor with Servo Motor Toll Tax System Project: Hello to all readers, our goal is to create a Toll Tax System using Arduino, Ultrasonic Sensor, and Servo Motor. The steps to create an automated toll tax system with an Arduino Uno will be outlined in this article. We provide…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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An FM Stereo Broadcaster PLL using Arduino I own two excellent AM transmitters - one is homemade with a single 6888 Tube and the other is a restored old KnightKit Broadcaster. Additionally, I have a high-quality solid state transmitter from SSTRAN that I use to broadcast music to my collection of repaired…... Listed under: Projects, Radio Projects
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Arduino-Based Smart Parking System with IR Sensor Integration Good day, ElectroDuino community! We are delighted to have all of you back to our site. In today’s session we will be learning the Smart Parking System Project based on Arduino, IR Sensors and servo Motors. The above considerations of explaining the project concept, thinking…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Arduino DC-DC Boost Converter Design Circuit with Control Loop This article will discuss the process of utilizing an Arduino Uno to effectively manage a boost converter with a power output of at least 10 watts. By utilizing only a few components such as an inductor, capacitor, diode, and a FET, it is possible to…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Mega Pinout Diagram Arduino Mega Introduction: An Arduino Mega is an electronic circuit board known as a microcontroller that uses ATmega1280. This offers 54 pins, which can be set to input and output variations, and 14 for analog and pulse output signals. There are also 16 analog input…... Listed under: Pinouts, Projects
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esp32 devkit v1 pinout GPIO pins of ESP32 DEVKIT As previously stated, the chip on this board contains 48 GPIO pins, although not all pins are reachable via dev boards. The ESP32 devkit features a total of 36 pins, with 18 pins located on each side of the board,…... Listed under: Pinouts
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Open source multi-channel EEG/ECG/EMG Introduction Electrodes on the skin are used to detect muscle (EMG), brain (EEG), and heart (ECG/EKG) functions. These electrophysiological measures are commonly utilized for clinical use, research investigations, and even by enthusiasts such as those intrigued by brain computer interfaces. Numerous commercial systems are categorized…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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IoT for coins Need to organize your coins? Get some help with this project. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 ATX Power Supply × 1 Adafruit coin acceptor × 1 Adafruit Proto Screw Shield × 1 Adafruit GRAPHIC ST7565 POSITIVE LCD (128X64) WITH…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects, Tutorials
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Simple Arduino Wireless Mesh Create an inexpensive basic wireless mesh network with arduinos and long range APC220 radio modules. Wireless mesh networks have the ability to accommodate non-functioning individual nodes and are resilient in challenging environments like forests and hills, where direct data transmission between points may be limited.…... Listed under: Wireless Projects
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The DIY Arduino Telescope GOTO control project Why make your own Arduino control system? Once I finished building my homemade telescope mount, I installed a Meade DS motor kit to power it. This system was very sluggish, lacking in power, and untrustworthy. I couldn't modify the programming or upkeep the system either.…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects
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ARDUINO LIBRARY FILES PROTEUS The Proteus simulation software is most effective for evaluating microcontroller projects, although it offers limited insight. Proteus libraries for Arduino include models for Arduino Mega1280, Arduino UNO, and Arduino Pro in Proteus. Projects that involve electronics, Arduino library files in Proteus - "Arduino projects." The…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Small Arduino DMX controller In this article, we demonstrate how to create a compact and practical Arduino DMX512 controller that can be used to operate a smoke machine with DMX or for testing purposes. Arduino Mega, Arduino UNO, and other similar devices can be utilized with minor modifications. Only…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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ESP32-WROOM-32 (ESP-WROOM-32) This guide describes the pinout of the ESP32 development board and concentrates on ESP32 devkit, in particular. Actually, the ESP32 devkit comprises of the ESP-WROOM-32 which actual implementation we shall be implementing throughout the two main modules. It is worth admitting that there are several…... Listed under: Pinouts
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Exploring the Fusion of Physical Computing and Creative Expression What is physical computing? Physical computing involves constructing physical interfaces that interact with the analog world. This entails assembling circuits using microcontrollers, wires, sensors, LEDs, motors, and similar components, which are then controlled by customized software. For example, one might program the software to activate…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Random Sensor Project KY-027 Magic Light Cup Module Sensor Description The KY-027 Magic Light Cup module consists of two boards, each equipped with an LED and a mercury tilt switch. By utilizing PWM to control the LEDs on both modules, you can simulate the visual effect of light "magically" transferring between them when they…... Listed under: Arduino LED Project Ideas
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Surveying Altimeter for Water System Design Project Background Designing a water system necessitates estimating water pressure throughout, often referred to as "head," which denotes the vertical column of water height producing that pressure. Pump specifications typically detail the head, indicating a pump with 150 feet of head can lift water vertically…... Listed under: Other Projects
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BOOST CONVERTER USING ARDUINO 1. Introduction As the portable electronics industry has advanced over the years, various requirements have emerged, including longer battery life, smaller and more affordable systems, brighter full-color displays, and increased talk time for cellular phones. The growing demand for power systems has made power consumption…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Project Ideas
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Flex-It: The Ultimate Flex Sensor Showdown If you and a friend have ever wondered who is better at flexing a flex sensor just right, you can now settle it with Flex-it. Flex-it is my second original project using the SparkFun RedBoard. Flex-It: The Flex Sensor Game The Flex-It is a small…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Project Ideas
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Arduino Sketcher: Drawing with Processing & SparkFun Redboard This project, dubbed the Arduino Sketcher, is a straightforward device designed for drawing pictures on your computer screen. Utilizing a processing code and the SparkFun Redboard, it simplifies the process of creating digital art. Device Description and Functionality The device consists of four push buttons:…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Tweet-O-Temp: Tweeting Temperatures with SparkFun Redboard The Tweet-O-Temp includes a temperature sensor that continually monitors its surroundings. It operates by measuring the voltage and converting it to degrees Celsius. Since I reside in the United States, where Fahrenheit is commonly used, it also converts the temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit. Additionally,…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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System for detecting objects using Arduino Project Abstract I've been exploring the idea of creating a robot using Arduino technology for a while now. This project marks the initial phase of this ongoing hobby endeavor. The aim is to construct an object detection system that can be integrated into a semi-autonomous…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Building an Accelerometer-Controlled Cart The accelerometer cart marks my second intermediate project creation. Essentially, it's a compact robot designed to interpret signals from a triple-axis accelerometer, adjusting its movement direction accordingly. Building the Accelerometer Cart The Accelerometer Cart employs a triple-axis accelerometer to determine the direction in which the…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Building and Programming a Snake Game with Gameduino For my physical computing class, I completed a final project using the SparkFun Redboard. I named it "Gameduino Snake" because it is a compact, handheld device that enables users to play a Snake game on an LED matrix. Project Overview: Gameduino Snake The game features…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Project Ideas, Game – Entertainment Projects
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Arduino microcontroller based laser diode controller 1. Introduction & Background Theory 1.1 Objective The objective of this project is to research, analyze, design, fully implement, and program an Arduino Uno microcontroller board to achieve PI control of the output power of a laser diode. Laser diodes require variable current sources for…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Portable GPS Watch: Revolutionizing Fitness Tracking My Idea Whenever I go for a run, it bothers me to carry my phone just to track my activity. Those arm bands people use to hold their phones seem awkward to me. If you want to track your runs without carrying a phone, you…... Listed under: GPS Based Project Ideas
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DESIGN OF A NAIL MAKING MACHINE SUITABLE FOR THE LOCAL COTTAGE INDUSTRY Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1. Nails, Nail making and nail making machine 1.1.1 Nails Nails, slender pin-shaped objects crafted from hard metal or alloy, serve as fasteners in various applications. Typically composed of steel, they are often treated with coatings to resist corrosion in harsh environments…... Listed under: CNC Machines Project Ideas
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Arduino’s Explosive Growth: Powering Innovation Worldwide Introduction Since its inception in 2005, the Arduino Project has witnessed the sale of over 500,000 boards globally. Unofficial clone boards likely surpass this number, suggesting a presence of over a million Arduino boards or their variants worldwide. Its popularity is on the rise as…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Real-Time Body Temperature Tracking via IoT and LoRa Networks Using Arduino Featured Application The research project described in the paper seeks to develop a real-time human body temperature tracking system using the Internet of Things (IoT) and LoRa wireless network technologies. Specifically, an Arduino microcontroller is used to interface with a body temperature sensor and transmit…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Design and Implementation of an Arduino-Based Solar Tracking System 1. Introduction (1) Purpose A conventional solar panel typically converts only 30 to 40 percent of incident solar irradiation into electrical energy. To ensure a consistent output, an automated system capable of continuously adjusting the solar panel's orientation is necessary. Addressing this need, the Sun…... Listed under: Solar energy projects
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How to Make PCBA for High/Low Voltage Protection Sometimes voltage fluctuations occur in the main electricity supply in our homes offices etc. These fluctuations can occur due to the interruption of heavy load, lightning and switching impulses. This can lead to the electronics part damage and sometimes causes major accidents. Voltage fluctuation or…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Empowering Innovation: An Arduino Seminar Arduino interface boards serve as enchanting tools for individuals with a flair for innovation. They empower engineers, artists, designers, hobbyists, and tech enthusiasts to transform their concepts into reality. These accessible boards provide an economical gateway into the realm of electronics. Envision crafting interactive artifacts,…... Listed under: Other Projects
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IoT Based Smart Mine Safety System Using Arduino Significance Addresses critical safety concerns in mining which is inherently hazardous work Leverages IoT and Arduino to develop a comprehensive safety monitoring system Has potential to significantly reduce accidents and improve standards if implemented widely Methodology [caption id="attachment_84755" align="aligncenter" width="391"] Fig. 1 Block Diagram of…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Arduino Microcontroller Guide: Getting Started with DIY Electronics 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview The Arduino microcontroller, a user-friendly yet robust single-board computer, has garnered significant popularity in both hobbyist and professional circles. Being open-source, Arduino boasts affordable hardware and freely available development software. This guide is tailored for students enrolled in ME 2011 or…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Crafting Your Unique Arduino Creation: A DIY Project Guide Build Your Own Arduino Using affordable components and a solderless breadboard, you have the ability to swiftly and effortlessly construct your own Arduino setup. This approach proves invaluable for prototyping new design concepts or when avoiding the need to dismantle existing setups for Arduino usage.…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Remote Control: Interacting with an Arduino via Web Interface Upon acquiring my initial Arduino board, my immediate aspiration was to administer it through a web interface. However, lacking an Ethernet shield initially, I deferred the idea. Recently, spurred by curiosity, I procured a shield from Amazon to explore the possibilities. The foremost step entailed…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Exploring Arduino: How it Operates and its Versatile Applications Arduino is an open-source hardware platform consisting of a board equipped with a microcontroller and a development environment (software). It is specifically crafted to simplify the integration of electronics into diverse interdisciplinary projects. Today, we'll delve into understanding Arduino and its defining features. Arduino stands…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Mastering I2C: Interfacing Arduino Boards for Seamless Communication In this project, we will establish I2C communication between two Arduino boards. Additionally, we will revisit some fundamentals of Arduino I2C communication, serving as a concise recap of what we've previously covered in detail in an earlier Arduino I2C Tutorial. We will explore all three…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino SoftwareSerial Mastery: Harnessing Multiple Serial Ports Description: This article delves into the Software Serial library, a commonly utilized resource in Arduino programming. It explores its significance in programming for Arduino Uno or Arduino Nano and provides insights into when and why to employ this library. Through the aid of a Proteus…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Using Arduino as an ISP: Burning Bootloaders onto AVR Microcontrollers Introduction At times, incorporating AVR microcontrollers into electronic projects becomes necessary. However, beginners might encounter challenges in comprehending the process of uploading or burning code onto an AVR IC. Burning bootloaders onto AVR microcontrollers can be facilitated with the assistance of an Arduino board, particularly…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Arduino Uno Projects: Entry-Level Innovations for Beginners The Arduino UNO, developed around the ATmega328P microcontroller, boasts a versatile array of features. With 14 digital I/O pins, including 6 PWM outputs, along with 6 analog inputs and a 16 MHz quartz crystal, it offers ample flexibility for various projects. Additionally, it comes equipped…... Listed under: Arduino Android
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Harnessing Monitoring Capabilities: Rasp Pi 3B Network Adapter The Raspberry Pi 3B+ (as well as all other Raspberry Pi models currently available) comes equipped with built-in WiFi functionality. The "wlan0" interface serves as the default connection gateway alongside Ethernet, yet it lacks the capability to enter "monitoring mode." In this guide, we'll demonstrate…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Building a DIY Digital Voltmeter with Arduino: A Beginner’s Guide Creating a straightforward digital voltmeter with an Arduino and a 16x2 liquid crystal display (LCD) is a straightforward process. Measuring voltages with an Arduino is relatively uncomplicated. The Arduino provides multiple analog input pins that link to an internal analog-to-digital converter (ADC). The Arduino ADC,…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Arduino’s Dynamic Drive: Exploring 6 Projects with Motor Magic Choosing the Right Arduino Motor This guide on Arduino motors aims to provide fundamental information essential for selecting a motor for your project. If you've been engaged in DIY electronics for some time and feel confident in your skills, you might be seeking a more…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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From Arduino to Atmega32: A Programmer’s Journey with ISP A discourse of “embedded systems” Whether you are cognizant of it or choose to overlook this undeniable fact, you are either in possession of or have utilized an electronic device. This could range from a phone, an ATM machine, a radio, a laptop computer, a gaming…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Enhancing Projects with Serial Connectivity Between Arduino Boards Description: Serial communication between two Arduino boards - This tutorial covers the process of establishing serial communication between two Arduino boards. While the Arduino Uno or Arduino Mega typically suffices for various projects such as CNC machines or 3D printers, instances arise where a single…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Particle Photon Email Integration for Arduino Innovations Introduction This tutorial is brought to you by BreakoutBros.com. Access the complete version by following this link. Having explored the Particle Photon, I felt inclined to revisit one of our tutorials and introduce IoT (Internet of Things) capabilities using the Photon. In this guide, I…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Mastering Motor Control: 6 Innovative Arduino Projects Choosing the Right Arduino Motor In this guide on Arduino motors, we'll delve into fundamental details essential for selecting the right motor for your specific project. If you've been immersed in the realm of DIY electronics for some time, feeling assured of your skills, you…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Smart Home Automation Using Arduino: A Comprehensive Guide for Engineers Arduino serves as a foundational device for constructing electronic projects. It comprises a pre-programmed microcontroller or integrated development environment for coding and uploading onto the physical board. These devices facilitate the creation of interactive objects, receiving input from diverse sensors and managing motors, lights, and…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Arduino Pathways: How to Make Informed Decisions My initial encounter with Arduino through this assignment marked my first independent experience. Reflecting on the challenges I faced during the in-class tutorial, I harbored reluctance towards reengaging with the breadboard. Consequently, I made an early decision to opt for a more uncomplicated circuit. While…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Implementing Automation: TSOP 1738 Sensor and Arduino Applications Introduction Hello, tech enthusiasts! Welcome once again to Techatronic. We trust that you're familiar with the concept of automation, which happens to be quite popular these days. In this piece, we'll delve into the process of automating three LEDs utilizing a TSOP 1738 sensor module…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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IoT Air Quality Sensor In this Instructable, I will walk you through the steps to build an IoT Air Quality Sensor. This is an inexpensive air quality sensor with reasonable accuracy and is accessible to internet through WiFi. This project is to integrate 3 sensors that detect different kinds…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Arduino Frequency Counter Tutorial for Electronics Enthusiasts In this guide, learn to construct a frequency counter device utilizing an Arduino UNO board. This device showcases signal frequency values on a 1602 LCD screen. It is designed specifically to measure the frequency of PWM signals that have a peak voltage of 5V. Hardware…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Android App-Enabled WS2811 LED Control with Arduino via Bluetooth Hello everyone, welcome back to Techatronic. Today, we're diving into an exciting project centered around illuminating effects. You might have come across RGB and pixel lighting in various settings such as decorations, vehicles, and even light bulbs. Our focus today is on working with WS2811…... Listed under: Bluetooth Projects
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Arduino-Based Smartphone-Controlled Light System Hello everyone, welcome back to Techatronic. Currently, phone-controlled lighting has become quite prevalent and easily available in the market. However, today, we'll demonstrate how to create a similar system at a significantly lower cost. This phone-controlled lighting setup is versatile and can be utilized anywhere…... Listed under: Phone Projects
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Arduino-Based Medication Alert System with RTC Integration Greetings everyone, welcome back to Techatronic. In this latest article, we're presenting a highly beneficial project known as the Medicine Reminder. This particular creation aims to assist individuals who require medication. Essentially, it comprises a box equipped with multiple drawers, three of which have the…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Arduino-Powered Bidirectional Counter with IR Sensor Hello everyone, welcome back to Techatronic. Today, we're diving into a highly practical project – the Bidirectional Counter. Our goal with this project is to tally individuals passing through the sensor. Bidirectional counters have become increasingly prevalent, especially aiding us during the pandemic. They find…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Creating a DIY Laser-Based Room Security Alarm A laser security alarm stands out as a highly effective system designed to detect any object or individual's presence. Within a designated room, multiple laser beams are often employed. Reflective mirrors are commonly utilized to create a laser grid. When any object intersects these beams,…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects
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Arduino-Powered Door Automation with Motion Sensor Introduction Hello enthusiasts, welcome back to Techatronic. Have you ever encountered an automatic door that seamlessly opens and closes on its own? In this guide, we'll demonstrate how you can craft your very own automatic door opener using a sensor and Arduino UNO. Typically, these…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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How To Make An Arduino Game Controller Introduction Creating your own game controller using an Arduino board can be an exciting and rewarding project for both beginners and experienced hobbyists. With the widespread popularity of gaming, custom controllers offer a unique and personalized gaming experience. This step-by-step guide will walk you through…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Exploring Arduino: LED Control using Rotary Encoder Introduction Hello everyone, welcome back to Techatronic. Within this article, we'll be creating an Arduino LED project using a rotary encoder and a 16x2 LCD module. To ensure ease of understanding, we've included circuit diagrams and detailed connection descriptions for each setup. The rotary encoder…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Mastering Arduino Servo Control: A Comprehensive Tutorial Introduction Hello enthusiasts, welcome back to our latest post featuring Arduino UNO. In this article, we'll demonstrate how to create your own Arduino servo control remote system. This setup involves utilizing an IR remote control for wireless signal transmission, coupled with a TSOP IR receiver…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Arduino GSM Communication: Calling and Messaging Tutorial Introduction Hello everyone, welcome back to our latest post. Are you familiar with a GSM module? In this article, we'll explore making calls and sending messages using Arduino and the GSM module. If you're new to understanding how a GSM module operates with Arduino, we…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Enhancing Safety: Arduino-Based Smart Helmet for Accident Detection Hello everyone, welcome back to Techatronic. The smart helmet encompasses a range of functionalities including navigation, call management, accident detection, alcohol sensing, and various other features aimed at transforming the helmet into a smart device. Prioritizing the safety and security of the rider, this helmet…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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ROBOTIC ROSE OF ENCHANTMENT DROPS PETALS ON COMMAND In Disney’s 1991 film Beauty and the Beast, an enchantress curses the young (10 or 11-year-old) prince to beast-hood for spurning her based solely on her appearance. She gives him a special rose that she says will bloom until his 21st birthday, at which time…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino UNO LCD Game: An Entertaining Display Project Introduction Mastering Arduino programming is a straightforward endeavor. All you require is a computer and a bit of time. Among the significant Arduino programming simulators available, Wokwi stands out. Why, you ask? Find out here. This article demonstrates the process of interfacing the LCD1602 with…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Innovative Keyless Bike Technology: Arduino and Android App Integration Interested in starting your bike without a traditional key? Absolutely! We've developed a project tailored for tech enthusiasts eager to incorporate advanced technology into their bikes. Through our keyless bike project, you gain full control over your bike, including engine start and ignition. Additionally, you…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Ultimate Control: NRF 24L01 Remote for RC Cars and Planes Hello, welcome back to Techatronic, fellow enthusiasts. Today, we're excited to showcase our latest project: the NRF Remote Control designed specifically for RC cars. This innovative remote is capable of controlling various car models. Additionally, it requires an accompanying device installed within the car or…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Exploring the Best: Top 10 Arduino Projects That Define Creativity The Arduino platform has gained immense popularity, especially among newcomers to electronics. Unlike previous programmable circuit boards, Arduino simplifies the process by eliminating the need for additional hardware to load new code; just a USB cable is all that's required. If you're keen on delving…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Hands-On Arduino Uno Projects for Engineering Beginners The Arduino UNO, powered by ATmega328P, stands as a microcontroller equipped with 14 digital I/O pins, among which 6 facilitate PWM output. Additionally, it features 6 analog inputs, a 16 MHz quartz crystal, a USB connection, a power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Arduino Magic: Building an Easy EMF Detector from Scratch The EMF detector showcased in this video utilizes a minimal number of components, making it straightforward to construct without the need for any tuning. It functions excellently right from its initial power-on, requiring no adjustments. Project description An EMF (electromagnetic field) meter serves the purpose…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Illuminate Your Space: Crafting an Arduino Sunflower Introduction Arduino isn't solely for complex projects; it can also serve as a platform for simpler ones, imparting valuable skills to beginners. Our aim is to demonstrate the fun side of electronic components, educating others about circuits and components. In this tutorial, let's embark on…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino IDE: Transforming Digital Electronics in PHYS 432 Introduction This guide provides a concise overview of initiating Arduino microprocessor programming through the Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE). While these instructions cater specifically to the Arduino Nano board utilizing the ATmega328 microprocessor, a similar process should be applicable to various Arduino boards. Please note…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Sound Off: Silencing Noise Pollution with Arduino and IoT Increasing noise levels have become a major issue in many urban areas today due to factors like population increases, urban development, and technological advancements. Moreover, excessive noise from a neighbor or colleague can seriously impact one's well-being and quality of life. Conversations conducted at high…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Enhance Home Security with a DIY Arduino Window Alarm Annunciator This project demonstrates an Arduino Uno-based window alarm annunciator system. Annunciators are commonly employed in industrial settings like manufacturing facilities, power plants, and other process operations to monitor changing plant conditions. The annunciator alerts operators to any abnormal or deviant parameter readings that require attention.…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Craft Your Own Wireless Frequency Meter with Arduino: A DIY Guide This project details the development of a wireless Arduino frequency meter capable of determining the frequency of AC sinusoidal waveforms between 50Hz and 3kHz. Figures 1 and 2 depict the prototype hardware constructed for the transmitting and receiving functions. Figure 1 shows the transmitting circuit…... Listed under: Wireless Projects
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Track Your Valuables with the Unbeatable Power of Arduino and GPS! It is common for parents to feel concern for their children when they are apart. Questions arise around whether the kids made it safely to school, if they are alone at home, or playing with friends at the park. Ensuring a child's well-being when…... Listed under: GPS Based Projects
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Grab Control of Industrial Automation with This DIY Joystick System This system allows remote control of up to four industrial devices using a joystick and Arduino Nano microcontroller board. Figure 1 presents a block diagram of the joystick-controlled industrial automation setup. Key components include: An Arduino Nano which processes signals from the joystick and outputs…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Smart Washroom: Experience Hands-Free Lighting with IR Sensors This Arduino Uno and IR sensor-based system automatically controls the lighting in a bathroom connected to AC mains power. The IR sensors detect when a person enters or exits the room. Upon detection of entry, the light bulb or tube light is immediately switched on.…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Bluetooth 5.3 SoC: The Future of Wireless Connectivity Description The BlueNRG-LPS is an ultra-low power programmable Bluetooth Low Energy wireless system-on-chip (SoC) solution from STMicroelectronics. It includes highly optimized 2.4 GHz radio IPs for excellent radio performance and minimal power consumption, allowing for exceptional battery life. The BlueNRG-LPS supports Bluetooth Low Energy 5.3,…... Listed under: Bluetooth Projects
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Arduino Programming with .NET and Sketch Introduction Arduino serves as a development platform for creating embedded applications, incorporating a variety of sensors and actuators. It relies on open-source hardware, offering a range of Arduino models for your development needs. This book is tailored for developers, particularly those proficient in .NET, who…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Ultrasonic Security System This tutorial provides a straightforward guide for crafting a small security device with an Arduino. Step 1: Assemble Materials Step 2: Setup Attach a red wire from the 5V pin on the Arduino to the positive segment of the breadboard. Establish a connection with a…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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Sensors Guide The intention behind this guide is to furnish valuable insights into the typical sensors employed in the RAD SLDP. It's worth noting that sensors produced by various manufacturers might have slight variations compared to the ones outlined in this guide, but comprehensive documentation for all…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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17 Cool Arduino Project Ideas for DIY Enthusiasts Arduino is a versatile platform that seamlessly integrates open-source software and hardware, enabling individuals to effortlessly develop interactive projects. You can acquire single board computers compatible with Arduino and employ them to craft practical inventions. Beyond the hardware, proficiency in the Arduino language and utilization…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Awesome Arduino Projects for Engineers and Students Are you in search of intriguing and innovative Arduino project ideas? Look no further! Below, you'll find an assortment of captivating and distinctive project concepts that can be pursued with Arduino. These projects span a broad spectrum of applications, including home automation, the creation of…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Projects
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Create a PCB light panel with touch capacitive technology for managing a NeoPixel LED strip In this guide, we will illustrate the process of crafting a touch capacitive PCB with an ATMega328P IC, designed to oversee Neo-Pixel LED strips. Our PCB boasts versatile capabilities, encompassing music-reactive, random animation, and RGB control modes. Building on our prior exploration of touch capacitive…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Compact Soil Moisture Monitoring Device for IoT with Low Power Consumption Many soil monitoring sensors are available, compatible with Arduino and other embedded modules, making them suitable for programming in different project domains, including Smart Agriculture Monitoring Systems. However, a challenge arises due to the lack of a standardized, versatile module that can be easily adapted…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Machine for Cutting Resistor Reels Utilizing Arduino Technology Introduction In advanced electronics PCB assembly lines, pick and place machines are typically used to retrieve components from an SMD reel and position them on a PCB. However, this becomes impractical for medium-scale production or when employing THT (through-hole type) components on your PCB. This…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Creating an Animatronic Eye with Arduino Using 3D Printing Introduction In this endeavor, we're embarking on the construction of an Arduino-based animatronic eye. The inspiration for this project was born during my online quest for innovative project ideas, and this concept instantly captivated my interest. Firstly, its aesthetic appeal combined with a straightforward mechanism…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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Exploring Arduino: An Open-Source Platform for Creative Electronics Prototyping Introduction Arduino represents an open-source electronics prototyping platform built upon versatile and user-friendly hardware and software components. Its purpose is to cater to artists, designers, hobbyists, and individuals keen on crafting interactive objects or environments. Getting Started with Arduino UNO The Arduino platform offers a…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Importance of Sensors in Robotics and Interfacing with Arduino Sensors are essential for the functioning of senses. Within the field of robotics, the fundamental senses rely on basic sensors, such as mechanical switches that detect object contact, and photosensitive resistors and transistors that identify the presence or absence of light. Remarkably, a robot can…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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Temperature Measurement and Control In addition to its roles in controlling motors, LCDs, and LEDs, the Arduino also possesses the capability to gauge temperature measurement. By connecting an analog temperature sensor to the Arduino, it can function as an electronic thermometer. This section will guide you through the process…... Listed under: Blog, Temperature Measurement Projects
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Temperature Control of a Lightbulb Required Equipment lightbulb (incandescent, LED, CFL, etc.) AC solid-state relay (hockey-puck type, etc.) temperature sensor (TMP36, etc.) Arduino board (e.g. Uno, Mega 2560, etc.) In this example, the temperature of the lightbulb is gauged using a TMP36 sensor. This sensor is cost-effective, reasonably accurate, and…... Listed under: Temperature Measurement Project Ideas
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Keypad Input Processing: Basic Procedure and Applications Keypad Description The Significance of Keypads as Input Devices and their Role in Various Applications Keypads serve as essential input peripherals for data entry, similar to how keyboards are crucial to computers. Numerous applications heavily rely on users providing fundamental inputs, much like those available…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Voice-Controlled LED System Using HC-05 Bluetooth Module and Smartphone Summary In this undertaking, we'll employ an HC-05 Bluetooth module alongside a smartphone for transmitting vocal instructions to oversee LEDs and to accept voice directives. Our approach involves utilizing an "Arduino Bluetooth Voice Controller" Android application, readily downloadable from the Play Store. The microphone captures…... Listed under: Bluetooth Projects
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Gesture Sensor Control Using Arduino The DF Robot Gravity sensor now combines gesture controls and touch switches, offering an expanded array of combinations to manage the ON/OFF switch. Narrative This sensor module combines gesture recognition and touch detection capabilities into a single unit, offering an adaptable detection range spanning from…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Creating a Fire Detector with Omniverse Replicator and Arduino Nicla This project serves as a proof-of-concept, showcasing the utilization of TinyML and a synthetic dataset for the purpose of fire detection. Story The threat posed by fires is of utmost concern to humanity, emphasizing the crucial need for reliable detection. Current flame sensors are constrained…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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[Password Box] Arduino One Touch Password Input (USB Keyboard Hack) Today is the world of internet social. We have many social platform Email, Facebook, Instagrams, Twitter, Instructables and etc.For security issue we should not use the same password for these platform and some platform enforce us to create password that difficult to remember. It is…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Lane Tech PCL Amazon Alexa PC Boot and Heater start Initiate the activation of a computer and the operation of a space heater using either Amazon Alexa or the associated app, and subsequently employ a temperature sensor to control and maintain the heater's temperature. Story The Idea Located near a bay window in my basement,…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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General Purpose Relay Timer Story Throughout my years of experience, I've created numerous timers and encountered a plethora of mobile apps. However, when I found myself in need of a straightforward solution to seamlessly automate the on-off cycle of a circuit I was actively developing, none of the available…... Listed under: Other Project Ideas
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Remote control of a multi-light chandelier with Arduino Story: It all began with a seemingly simple intention – replacing the bulbs in the chandelier adorning my bedroom. As you can observe in the accompanying image, the chandelier boasts an elegant design. Yet, a minor predicament emerged. To begin with, the fixture comprises a…... Listed under: Blog, LED Projects
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Utilizing the W5300 TOE Shield with Arduino IDE and STM32 Nucleo-F429ZI: A Comprehensive Guide Narrative 0. Preface This guide is dedicated to instructing you on the utilization of the W5300 TOE Shield in tandem with the Arduino IDE, particularly when paired with the STM32 Nucleo-F429ZI board. Within this document, we shall furnish a comprehensive, step-by-step tutorial encompassing the configuration…... Listed under: Blog, Other Project Ideas
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Recommended Approach to Programming and Hardware Development: C++ and Arduino Framework Story Rapid Overview of the Seed Studio Grove Kit Frequently, people inquire about the optimal approach to delve into programming and hardware development. The response consistently points to the C++ language and, notably, the Arduino framework. While the software aspect is well-defined, what about the…... Listed under: Blog, Other Project Ideas
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Introduction to the Arduino Project: An Open Source Experimental Aircraft PFD Manual The Open Cockpit Arduino 4.3 Version 1.0 Beta The Arduino project is a PFD (Primary Flight Display) for experimental aircraft, built on Arduino's open-source platform. Its purpose extends to both educational and experimental contexts. Further enhancements are anticipated, aiming to provide an affordable backup instrument…... Listed under: Blog, Other Projects
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Objective of the Experiment: Arduino Microcontrollers Applications with Switches and Sensors I. Objective The main goal of this experiment is to familiarize oneself with the utilization of the Arduino microcontrollers for monitoring switches and sensors. Additionally, the objective is to trigger devices like LEDs or a speaker based on specific sensor output values. II. List of…... Listed under: Blog, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Making Sounds with Arduino The limited funding and job opportunities in the humanities field make it challenging for emerging scholars to pursue additional knowledge. As scholars must acquire extensive knowledge within their respective disciplines, they must also create coherent projects within an academic context. This situation creates difficulties for…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Controlling DC Motors and Servo Motors with Arduino and Processing GUI The workshop demonstrates how to control motors using Arduino and Processing In today's workshop, participants will learn how to control two types of motors, namely DC motors and servo motors, using the Arduino board. The workshop will make use of firmata and a Processing to…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Biomedical Device Introduction and Overview Biomedical engineering, a highly interdisciplinary field within STEM, offers opportunities for engineering and computer science students to engage in its endeavors. It involves the application of biology and engineering principles to create novel devices aimed at enhancing healthcare and medical options. Prominent…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Experiment Objective: Utilizing Arduino Microcontroller for Switches, Sensors, LEDs, and Speaker Control I. Experiment Objective The main goal of this experiment is to gain proficiency in using the Arduino microcontroller to observe switches and sensors and to trigger devices like LEDs or a speaker based on specific sensor output values. II. Required Components List This experiment will…... Listed under: Blog, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Gameduino Snake – Final Project For my physical computing class, I created a project utilizing the SparkFun Redboard. I've named it the Gameduino Snake, as it's essentially a compact handheld gadget that enables users to enjoy a game of snake on an LED matrix. The game incorporates a basic 8×8…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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DSP Shield The objective of the DSP Shield project is to enhance the accessibility of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts and applications, particularly by introducing DSP as a teaching tool for signal education at the undergraduate level or even earlier. The project aims to bridge the gap…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Extra inputs for Arduino with a keyboard The Arduino is perhaps the coolest thing on earth. There are many types, the Uno, the Mega, the Pro, the Pro Mini, etc. etc. But one thing that often can be a problem is that you only have a limited number of inputs and outputs.…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Analyzing The Arduino Developer Community Paraphrased: "Arduino creates open source hardware and software, specifically focusing on microcontrollers, for educational and prototyping endeavors. Those familiar with me are aware of my passion for exploring Arduinos and Raspberry Pi. While I don't aspire to be an electrical engineer, I'm primarily drawn to…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Introduction to Arduino: A Versatile Physical Computing Platform Arduino Interfacing Introduction to Arduino: Arduino serves as a medium for engaging with the physical world through sensors. It constitutes an open-source physical computing platform centered around a straightforward and affordable micro-controller board, accompanied by a development environment tailored for writing software compatible with the…... Listed under: Arduino Battery Project Ideas, Other Project Ideas
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Easy Electronics Organization using Arduino Like many other electronic enthusiasts I need to have a constant supply of materials in order for us to keep building, hacking, or just playing around with electronics. However as probably any of us have come to realize we need a lot of space and…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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A Planar 2-DOF Haptic Device for Exploring Gravitational Fields For our project, we built a planar, 2 degree-of-freedom haptic device for educational use. The design is based on a 5-bar mechanism. We wanted to build a device that would have the versatility to teach various concepts, but would still be relatively affordable (as the…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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X-Track – Wireless music visualization and tracker X-Track is a prototype wireless device which connects you to the music, by providing entertainment with its bright beat-synched LEDs and tracking your moves so that you can later learn how much you enjoyed the night, and which parts were especially moving you. Remote wireless…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Project Ideas
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Make a Musical Bench using Arduino The Musical Bench is an exhibit which makes music when people touch, kiss, or hold hands. It uses a micro-controller to detect changes in resistance, via the copper armrests, and plays high or low notes depending on how much current flows through you and a…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Portable Haptics System Hardware Mobile Phone There is a wide selection of mobile phones on the market. For our development, we chose Nokia 6210 Navigator due to its ability to run Java, accompanied by Bluetooth communication, and its small form factor. The phone mainly acts as a remote control…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Robo-Mobile – A Homemade Bluetooth Robot using arduino Background This robot is one I built to learn. Before this project I did get my feet wet with a few small scale Arduino projects like an ultrasonic robot, (that would move backwards until it was a certain distance away from the wall,) and I…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Knockdown Warning Indicator (Redux) This week I continued developing a device that warns of the potential of a knockdown – the process by which an over-canvassed sailing ship is lain over on her beam-ends during a squall. The potential for sinking at this point is high, especially if there…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Bitcoin Price Ticker (almost) from scratch using Arduino as ISP Hello everyone! I decided to create this tutorial on how to make a Bitcoin Price Ticker. Well, this is only a prototype and I will make a smaller edition with a more pleasant design and some other features at a later time. However, this serves…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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First Solo Experience with Arduino and Choosing a Simple Circuit with IR Remote and Sensor CHOOSING A DIRECTION For this assignment, I embarked on my inaugural solo experience with Arduino. After facing some challenges during the in-class tutorial, I felt apprehensive about dealing with the breadboard once more. Consequently, I made an early decision to work on a simpler circuit.…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Passive Sensors – Detecting Light and Motion Equipment: Arduino UNO microcomputer, PC with Arduino IDE installed, and a USB cable. CdS PhotoSensitive Resistor(s), 10K Ohm Resistor, and Parallax PIR Motion Sensor Passive sensors detect some physical phenomena and provide some amount of information about it that can be used for action…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Project Ideas
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Arduino Project Challenge: Exploring Sensor Readings and Component Control HW9 – Arduino The Task: In our Arduino project challenge, we were free to create anything of our liking, with the only requirement being that the circuit must either read a sensor or control an active component. During a class session, a practice example was…... Listed under: Blog, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Machine Design Using Arduino The assignment for this week is to automate the machine assembled two weeks ago. For this Roxanna milled the Arduino's shield for controlling the steppers, but Alejandro found that we haven't all the components for stuffing, specially the A3982 - stepper motor driver, so as…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects
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Redesigning the RA-02 Breakout board module Story The RA-02 Breakout module includes level converters The RA-02 Breakout Module is designed to be beginner-friendly and compatible with breadboards. Many of them may possess one or more RA-02 Breakout modules. For those who do, they are undoubtedly aware of the challenges associated with…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Ultrasonic sensor HC-SR04 arduino project with code Many times, when parking our cars in the garage, we accidentally scratch them against the walls or cause damage due to a lack of visibility regarding the remaining distance between the car and the wall. To address this issue, we can create a straightforward electronic…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Tracking Cat Eyes via Kinect using Arduino This instructable was made as part of the CS graduate course "Tangible Interactive Computing" at the University of Maryland, College Park taught by Professor Jon Froehlich. The course focused on exploring the materiality of interactive computing and, in the words of MIT Professor Hiroshii Ishii,…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Build Simon Game Using Arduino High Level Description: For part 3 of the lab, our group decided to build a “Simon” game. Our game setup uses 3 buttons and 4 LEDs. Each button corresponds to one LED and the 4th LED is used to indicate an error. The game starts…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Our Personal Favourite Arduino Projects for you to Try in 2023 In the realm of do-it-yourself (DIY) electronics and robotics projects, Arduino stands as a prominent open-source microcontroller platform. It boasts a user-friendly nature and enjoys a vast community of users who actively contribute their projects and provide assistance to fellow enthusiasts. Throughout the year 2022,…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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ANDROID BASED ROBOTICS While the field of robotics is continuously expanding at a remarkable rate and better performing robots are created every year, robotics still remains out of reach for many students and researchers. The main reasons for this difficulty are the high complexity of the hardware and…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Bird Feeder Monitor using Arduino This is a project to monitor the number of birds that visit my bird feeder, as well as record the amount of time spent feeding. I used an Arduino Yún and a capacitive touch sensor, Adafruit CAP1188, to detect and record the birds feeding. On…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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5x5x5 LED Cube – Orientation Independent 3D Display Introduction Our project, in one sentence, is an orientation independent 3D LED display. We were inspired by various videos on youtube of similar cubes but also by the idea of creating an interactive 3-dimensional display. We built a 5x5x5 LED cube display and controller…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Talking Arduino Heart Rate Monitor My partner and I wanted to make heart rate monitor that does more than simply measure a user's heart rate. Our heart rate monitor talks! Each button gives a verbal description of its functionality and makes the measurements visible on the screen. This monitor will…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Creating A SoundBox Using Arduino Ideas and Sketches Squat Coach – Detects the depth of your squats and assesses your form. Flex sensor is positioned to run up the back of knee joint Etch-A-Sketch – Arduino version of Etch-A-Sketch game. Users control stylus with 2 rotational potentiometers Adaptive Lighting –…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Digital I/O with Arduino Boards Readings in Physical Computing Ch 6. pgs 87-136 (this week and next week) Ch 7: Serial Communication [137-143; 149-150; 153-161] Before the lab You should have already successfully installed the Arduino environment on your laptop, built the LED circuit, and successfully load/run the “blink” program to…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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The Creepy Doll using Arduino Here at Mikamai, we often organise events and hackathons. After the last hackathon, someone left an old doll, and it was kinda creepy... so why not make it even creepier? I decided to put two red LEDs instead of the eyes, and a vibration sensor…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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IoT based health monitoring system | Arduino Project An Arduino and a generic ESP8266 are utilized in an Internet of Things (IoT) patient health monitoring system. The project's concept involves gathering and transmitting the health information of patients. Project description The term "IoT-based patient health monitoring system" refers to a broad category of…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Project Ideas
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Open Source Camera Quadcopter Introduction When our team was initially assigned the task of transforming this project from a cinematography quadcopter to a more practical sensor quadcopter, we made the decision to redesign the frame. This decision was not taken lightly, but it was concluded that one of the…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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Catchin’ time using Arduino This tutorial will show you how to build an interactive toy for children. This toy wants to give a boost to children to move and play with friends at home or in a park, instead of watching TV and playing videogames. Catchin' time is a…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Sleep n’ Tweet Step 1: The Sleep n' Tweet Now I am lucky enough to work at the greatest company in the world as a University of Waterloo, co-op student. It might not even be a company you’ve heard of yet. They’re named Upverter and we are trying…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Password access with arduino ~~ The complete kit for this tutorial is now for sale at www.razvantech.com Get one! ~~ This instructable will show you how to make a pass-code lock system using the Arduino Mega board. Whenyou type the right code, an LED lights up an the servo…... Listed under: Security – Safety Projects
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SOLAR TRACKER ARDUINO PROJECT Overview: The solar tracking device is designed to ensure that a flat panel with a solar cell is constantly aligned with the movement of the sun across the sky. It utilizes two light dependent resistors (LDRs) positioned on opposite sides of a fin to measure…... Listed under: Solar energy projects
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Make Your Pet Dishes Tweet Using Arduino You give your pets everything: Food, water, a home, toys, and love. Why not give them a twitter account? This project allows you to monitor your pets' eating habits and receive alerts when their supplies are low. It's also a cute, fun way to learn…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Animatronic Green-Winged Macaw Papercraft Hello everybody! This macaw was part of a work of biology at the college of my daughter, who was attempting to educate people not to buy wild animals. This beautiful animal, natural tropical forests of South America, is highly coveted by smugglers. In captivity, unlikely…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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USB Mouse Made Out Of A Wii Nunchuck This instructable will describe how to convert a Nintendo Wii Nunchuck controller into a USB 2-button mouse using a Teensy USB. The Teensy USB is a very user-friendly development board that can be programmed in an Arduino environment. The Teensy USB development board and necessary…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Reddit Controller, USB Upvote/Downvote button Not too long ago I saw the “Awesome Button” video on the Make Magazine podcast. In the video Matt Richardson shows how you can take a Teensy development board and turn it into a simple USB keyboard. In his example everytime a button is pressed…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Make A Electric Turtle Robot Using Arduino Be sure to check out my new instructable , the 'little Tank'! Really nice tracked design complete with cut files! update: I've had so much response on this instructable, thanks to all. If you end up making one, please let me know! I'd love to…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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LED Microcontroller Debug Module When it comes to debugging a microcontroller circuit, there aren't a lot of simple options. Since a microcontroller circuit might have multiple things going on at the same time, measuring voltages with a DMM isn't an option. Using an computerized In-Circuit-Debugger solution is expensive and…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects, LED Projects
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Wise Clock 3 – Arduino-based geeky alarm clock Wise Clock 3 is an open-source, highly hackable geeky clock that shows a lot more than the time. Its main function is to display user-editable quotations retrieved from an SD card (like those used in photo cameras). In addition, Wise Clock 3 can show the…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects
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Make A Giant Leaf Planetarium Using Arduino Have you ever wanted a mini-planetarium for your room? Well now you can! This instructable will help you create a fairly portable planetarium leaf that you can put over a bed, a couch, or anywhere else in your house. All you need is an IKEA…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Universal Gripper – Syringe Powered The “universal gripper” developed by researchers from Cornell University, the University of Chicago, and iRobot inspired me to create my own version. The YouTube video is quite impressive. The gripper can form around very asymmetrical and smooth shapes and still pick up the object. I…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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The Touch module – a robotic dog toy The idea was to invent an Arduino-based, robotic toy that my dog could interact and play with. One that could record scores, automatically deliver treats, and grow more advanced as the dog learns to play with it. I wanted to find a task to test…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas
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Arduino Project Board The Arduino Project Board is basically a board to transer your ATMEGA168/328 to when you have completed your project and no longer need to use the Arduino as a development board. Simply transfer the programmed chip from the Arduino board to the Arduino project board…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Turn your Arduino Uno into an USB-HID-Mididevice While building an Arduino Uno based Midi-Controller for Ableton Live, I came across the HIDUINO project ( http://code.google.com/p/hiduino/ ). It allows you to turn your Arduino Uno (or any other device using an AVR-USB chipset like the 8u2) into a driverless HID/Midi device. It's much…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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Arduino Air Quality Sensor Summary The issue of poor air quality is a significant concern that impacts the well-being of numerous communities, particularly individuals with health conditions. The ability to measure air quality accurately is of utmost importance. In this module, you will have the opportunity to construct a…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Rave Rover – Mobile Dance Stage Rave Rover was designed and built to be a portable dance platform for parties, raves, and any other trouble we can get into! I will go into as much detail as I can explaining the entire build process, and where to find parts and other…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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How to hack EEG toys with arduino i had heard a few years back about the ability of hooking up toy EEGs so you can interface them with your computer. I was reminded of this for a project i wanted to do for a class (instructable coming soon ;-)), and i also…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Building a Portal Turret with motion controlled audio and lighting In this Instructable I'm going to show you how I went about building my very own life size talking Portal Turret from start to finish. This is a fairly in depth project that will cover every stage of construction and all the techniques I used…... Listed under: Sound – Audio Projects
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Pan/Tilt Motion System for Control Education Pan/Tilt Motion System for Control Education Ricardo G. Sanfelice, University of Arizona Project supported by Mathworks Website developed by Colin Lasharr, University of Arizona Contents Introduction Instructions for Building the System Installation Instructions The Arduino Board Simulink Initial Parameter Identification System Identification for Zenith…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects
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Hack the Nabaztag using Arduino This is a Nabaztag - Armenian, apparently, for "hare". It's an adorable bunny rabbit packed with sensors and communication devices.... and it's completely unusable. There's people who wrote some interesting software to hack it, and I applaud them: however, I could never actually get my…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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DIY Parking Sonsor using Arduino The last time I was home visiting my parents I noticed bumper imprints caused by my mother suburban on the stairs leading up from the garage. Their garage it turns out is just barely long enough to fit their gigantic vehicles. So I decided it…... Listed under: Car Projects, How To – DIY – Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Using Mozzi Library with 5 potentiometers using arduino Getting Started The goal of this project was to create filters and controls to that can manipulate sound that is being generated through an Arduino. Normally Arduino can only generate simple tones that are not useful if you are trying to achieve complex sounds and…... Listed under: Metering – Instrument Projects
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Arduino Quilting Machine The Arduino Quilting Machine combines the mechanics of a sewing machine, CNC technology and Arduino as an operating system. The project is designed to translate a vector file from a computer into G-code and subsequently into Arduino language which then moves the machine. The project…... Listed under: CNC Machines Projects
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Diy Xbox wireless controller adapter for Pc This instructable will go over the steps to connect a RF module from an RROD xbox to your computer so you can use a wireless controller with your computer. ******DISCLAIMER******* DONT TRY THIS IF YOU DONT HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH ELECTRONICS/SOLDERING OR COMPUTERS IM NOT…... Listed under: How To – DIY – Projects, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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Make a digital “meow” from analog clock using arduino Is your analog clock just not doing enough stuff? Want to do digital things with an analog clock? This tutorial will show you how to make a Kit Cat Clock play a “meow” sound clip, at precise time intervals, using the Atmega 328P-PU via the…... Listed under: Clock – Timer Projects, Home Automation Projects
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DIY Telepresence Documentation This is the documentation page for the Spring 2012 DIY Telepresence project. Here you will find schematics, software, and guides for the robot. The goal of the project was to design a low-cost, easy to build telepresence robot. Some of the features include: Segway based…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Total Recall- Arduino Simon Says on steroids Total Recall is a Simon based game for the Arduino. Your basic Arduino Simon Game consists of 4 buttons, 4 LEDs, an Arduino, some code and maybe a speaker and sound effects. Total Recall takes things a step further by adding an LCD display and…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects, Projects
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Voice Activated LED Lighting with Arduino This project is an extension to the Speech Recognition with Arduino by leandro4b (http://www.instructables.com/id/Speech-Recognition…). However, instead of using 3 separate colored LEDs, I used a multicolor 4-channel RGBW LED Emitter. I had the opportunity of working at LED Engin last summer, which is why I…... Listed under: LED Projects
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The Wondrous Weather Cube Using Arduino We created an Internet-enabled companion cube for your computer, which displays different kinds of information by glowing red or green. Depending on its orientation, and which labeled face is oriented upwards, our companion cube displays either stock readings of the NASDAQ or the outside temperature…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Laser Pointer Switch using arduino This instructable will detail how to make a switch that uses an arduino to sample light. When the light sample reaches a threshold it will trigger a relay that can be used to turn on/off a small appliance (light, radio, fan, etc...) The parts for…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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FabECG: a simple electrocardiogram board Technologies for rudimentary physiological sensing are getting cheaper and easier to implement. Consider, for instance, these non-contact sensors from UCSD which can be used to take an EEG through hair or an ECG through a T-shirt! One can even make a simple oscilloscope to digitize,…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Arduino controlled Rotary Stewart Platform This instructable is about building a Rotary Stewart Platform. It allows to position its moving platform in six degrees of freedom. This specific platform is designed to be able to position a DSLR or any other digital camera. This version of Stewart Platform uses instead…... Listed under: Video – Camera – Imaging Projects
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DC Motors Relays Using Arduino Let's get the math over right off the bat. There are a LOT of attempts to describe how Ohm's Law works, each one nerdier than the last. Here' one I like. Warning: SFWBN (safe for work but nerdy). V = voltage measured in volts -…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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ATtiny85 POV Display using arduino The first time I saw a POV (Persistence Of Vision) display was on a show called FAQ on TV. The POV display consisted of an oscillating shaft with 6 LED's mounted on the end of the shaft. Since then I have always wanted to make…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Making art Interactive Using Arduino Unfortunately, due to my need to reclaim my Arduino and breadboards, we don't have photographic documentation of our circuit. However, the structure of it was rather self-evident. Although we arranged the circuit in a such a way that we could program other functions, but we…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Phone Projects
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Control Keyboard & Mouse Android app via Arduino This instructable will show you how to control your computer's keyboard and mouse with an Android app via bluetooth to an Arduino BACKGROUND Ever wanted to control your computer's mouse/keyboard functionality without having to actually sit in front of it? I do all the time.…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Augmented Water using arduino The Augmented Water device helps you save water by turning red after one Liter. The device, built by @tamberg during a water hackathon, is made from an Arduino, a flow sensor and coloured LED pixels. Video https://www.flickr.com/photos/tamberg/14346321456/ (thanks kiilo) In case you want to build…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects
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Blind Maze Navigation using 2-DOF Haptic Joystick The domain of haptics has immense potential as a technology to assist visually-impaired individuals with their navigation of the physical world. In this project, we sought to develop a 2-DOF haptic joystick to provide force-feedback to a user as she attempts to navigate a maze…... Listed under: Game – Entertainment Projects
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Temperature Displayed on 4 Digit 7 segment using Arduino In this project I’ll display the temperature in a 4 digit 7 segment display (common anode). The sensor is the cheapest you can find so actually the temperature changes pretty easily which makes the display to show always different temperatures. But the idea is to…... Listed under: Projects, Temperature Measurement Projects
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Wiring Harness for the LCD Panel Assembly of the Female Connector Block The wiring harness has a male and female end. The gender of electrical and mechanical parts is described on this Wikipedia page. The header pins that are soldered into the circuit board for the LCD panel are plugged into…... Listed under: LCD Projects
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Android Accessories Made Easy With Arduino The Android Open Accessory Protocol makes it possible for you to create custom Arduino-based accessories for your Android phone or tablet. Attend this session to learn how to get started, the hardware & software required and how Handbag makes development easier. Content will be useful…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Huge Arduino Animatronic LED Eyeball using arduino I'm currently in the process of making a Halloween contraption that has a few components that are worth documenting. The Huge Arduino Animatronic LED Eyeball is one of them. Background Most animatronic eyeball projects that I found were more or less life-size. They were usually…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Brain-Computer Interface Introduction Our goal was to build a brain-computer interface using an AVR microcontroller. We decided that the least invasive way of measuring brain waves would be using electroencephalography (EEG) to record microvolt-range potential differences across locations on the user's scalp. In order to accomplish this,…... Listed under: Medical – Health based Projects
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Happy Androids with Arduino Video instructions Arduino + Android Normally smartphone events are tightly coupled to your phone device itself. When your cell phone is ringing, your phone speaker plays a ringtone. When you get a new text message, your phone displays it on its screen. Wouldn't it be thrilling to…... Listed under: Arduino Android, Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects, Projects
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Finalized Prototype Using Arduino Shown below is the finalized prototype. The purpose of the prototype was to demonstrate the feasibility of a small, highly maneuverable search and rescue robot. As such, the completed prototype was successful. Capabilities include a ground speed of 10 inches per second, battery life of…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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Line Following Robot using arduino This is a Line Following Robot. It follows a black line that is drawn. It is able to detect the black line through one photocell and one analog light sensor. There is an LED in between the two sensors that gives off red light when…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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AC Dimmer Circuit Overview Simple AC Dimmer circuit for incandescent bulbs. 128 levels of brightness. Parts are relatively cheap! How it Works This is an AC Chopping Circuit. The dim level sets where the AC waveform gets chopped on. More of the cycle makes the bulb brighter, less…... Listed under: Development Board – Kits Projects
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The DIY Photobooth with Lighting Control using Arduino This is a tutorial on how to build your own Photobooth. My friend had a wedding coming up and was in need of a Photobooth. Photobooth rentals go anywhere from $500 - $1500 so we decided to do our own & hence another DIY Photobooth…... Listed under: Arduino Video – Camera – Imaging Project Ideas, Ideas
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Make a High-Altitude Balloon Tracker (Arduino) One of the coolest projects I have done so-far with my kids is a "near-space" balloon. That's not quite into space itself (100Km+) but so high that the sky looks black and you can start to see the curvature of the earth below you. The…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Balancing Instructable Robot using arduino In this Instructable I wanted to show to you how to make a self balancing robot. What makes it unique is that its exterior is made to look like the Instructables Robot. Internally it works in the principle of PID, it is a very popular…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Bidirectional Motor Control Using Arduino One of the simplest ways to get a motor to turn in both directions is by using a double-pole, double-throw (DPDT) relay. Along with the relay, this hookup requires two transistors and two Stamp pins, one for on/off control and the other for direction control.…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Fab Lab Barcelona SuperNode Add an output device to a microcontroller board and program it to do something. Class syllabus:: http://academy.cba.mit.edu/classes/output_devices/index.html [what i learned /am learning] _ Relearned Arduino installation. _ Work with DC motors and H-Bridge IC with Arduino; and its general concepts. _ About the various Fab…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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LED Matrix Bike Safety Backpack using arduino Biking around cars can be a frightening thing, and staying visible at night is crucial for your safety. This tutorial will teach you how to make a custom LED Matrix Backpack that is much larger and brighter than traditional rear bike lights. Parts You'll Need:…... Listed under: LED Projects
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An FTIR Touchscreen Device The DJ Touch is a portable turntable touchscreen and interactive LED display. Our end goal was to produce a low cost touchscreen device, and demonstrate its application in a common consumer application. Out of an interest in electronic music, and with the knowledge of deejaying's…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Arduino Scouting Robot Summer Project: Arduino Scouting Robot [video id="P6PVLhjQ5FY" type="youtube"] Arduino Scouting Robot Part 1 * 12,9,5 volt power supply recharge it with a 12-volt charger keep power switch on to charge * 2 DC motors operate at 7.2V with a maximum current draw of 3 amps…... Listed under: Projects, Robotics – Automation Projects
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Rubik’s Cube Solver using arduino This robot that can solve a Rubik's cube using Arduino. I learned how to solve a Rubiks cube last year, and I was also into Arduino, so eventually I ended up with an idea to make my own Rubik's cube solver. Like many people searching…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Connecting an IR Sensor Using Arduino Schematic Since the IR Sensor uses a light sensor, the schematic is very similar to that of the light sensor. The only difference is the addition of an IR LED and that the IR detector requires connection to 5V and ground. Breadboard Setup To setup…... Listed under: Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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Learn how to use 7-Segment LED Display using Arduino 7-Segment LED Display is a very useful component, but also a very confusing and difficult piece to use for beginners. It won’t be difficult once you get it working for the first time. This is what you will get at the end of the tutorial (part…... Listed under: LED Projects, Projects
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L293 Motor Driver and H-Bridges The most common method to drive DC motors in two directions under control of a computer is with an H-bridge motor driver. H-bridges can be built from scratch with bi-polar junction transistors (BJT) or with field effect transistors (FET), or can be purchased as an…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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How to connect a servo to the Arduino Servo Cable The continuous rotation servos that come with the BOE Shield-Bot have a 3-wire cable for connecting it to the power and controller. The black wire is the ground, the red wire is the power (positive) and the white wire (sometimes yellow, depending on…... Listed under: Motor Projects
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Conversational Gloves using arduino This is what came out of my attempt at combining some of my favorite tools and themes...Grasshopper, 3D printing, kinetic motion, and linguistics. I put these gloves on my friends, asked them to tell me a story, and used Grasshopper to record the data from…... Listed under: Radio Projects
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Pneumatic Inverted Pendulum Construction Mechanical structure Compressed air comes from air compressor and goes in the proportional valve. Coming out from the proportional valve, there are two branches of air flow (one is compressor air, the other one is exhausted air) which connect to the air cylinder (pneumatic…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects
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Arduino Robot With PS2 Controller (PlayStation 2 Joystick) In this tutorial, I'll show you how to use a wireless PlayStation 2 (PS2) controller and an Arduino Uno pilot a robotic tank. Story An Arduino Uno board was used at the core of this project. It receives commands from the wireless controller and sets…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Project Ideas, Robotics – Automation Projects
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Make your own TV ambilight using Arduino This is a very easy project. Here is the result I won't go into too much detail how each part works, because I have written some information on my blog. But you should be able to make it work with the information given on this…... Listed under: LED Projects
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How to Build a Midbar ESP8266 Version A while ago, I made the ESP32 version of Midbar which later evolved into a multi-user Cipherbox. While developing the Cipherbox, I realized that even the Lite version of it might be too expensive and too redundant for some people, so I "resurrected" the single-user Midbar project and made an…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Programming an ATTiny13A using Arduino & servo interpreter So there I was, browsing eBay, looking for some cheap deals on Atmel chips when i came across a pair of ATTiny13 chips for £2.50. I just had to have them! After all, how hard can it be? I needed a small chip to read…... Listed under: Arduino Programmer Projects, Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Projects, Motor Projects, Projects
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Retablillo de las Maravillas v1.0 4./ Interactivity & electronics 4.1/ Switches / characters 4.2/ Screen / interface 4.3/ Motor controller 4.4/ I/O controller & interface [4./ electronics] [4.1/ switches / characters] The characters on top of the moving platform function, as interfaces, actually as on-off switches. While standing in its…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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How to control a Servo using Arduino In this one, servo is programmed to be controlled by two buttons, one turns servo to the left and the other one turns it to the right. When the servo is turning, corresponding LED will be switched on to indicate the operation. Result: Because Arduino…... Listed under: Motor Projects, Projects
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IoT Using ESP8266-01 and Arduino Ever asked how to control any device from any place in the world? In this tutorial, we'll learn how to control things wirelessly over WiFi. Story Introduction Today, we will build a device that connects to the internet and allow the user to control his/her…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Desktop Fist Bumper using arudino This simple device sits on your desk at work, ready to give you fist bumps throughout the day as you need them. A 3D printed "fist" is moved by a servo attached to a rack and pinion mechanism. An ultrasonic range finder detects when you…... Listed under: Battery Projects
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Arduino Basic Wifi Project using ESP8266 wifi module Overview ESP8266 is a highly integrated chip designed for the needs of a new connected world. It offers a complete and self-contained Wi-Fi networking solution, allowing it to either host the application or to offload all Wi-Fi networking functions from another application processor. ESP8266…... Listed under: Internet – Ethernet – LAN Projects
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$1.50 Arduino TV Annoyer Hey Arduino fans! Here is an 'ible for making a device that turns TVs on when you want them off, and off then you want them on! If you hide it in something inconspicuous, it would make a great April Fools joke or gag gift.…... Listed under: Home Automation Projects, Projects
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Making a Smart BLE Receiver for My Dumb Garage Door My garage door comes with a motor and a 433MHz remote that I don't always carry with me because it is quite bulky and in the way. Because of that, sometimes when I am in front of it and I want to open it, I…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Katrina And Maya bOunce is a haptics-based learning game system that teaches the concepts behind wave dynamics, and in particular, resonance. The bOunce device (an adaptation of the Haptic Paddle) allows a user to "bounce" a ball in a virtual environment. By feeling the haptic force feedback from…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Stereo Audio with an Arduino Recently I've been posting a lot of projects that use an 8 bit resistor ladder digital to analog converter(DAC) and an Arduino to make sound. (see the Arduino vocal effects box, the Arduino drum sampler, and my audio output tutorial). The technique I've been using to make these DACs is…... Listed under: Projects, Sound – Audio Projects
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3D Printed EMG Prosthetic Hand If you've ever looked at prices for prosthetic hand, you may have noticed that they can cost upwards of $5000, with more advanced myoelectric controlled arms priced at over $20,000. Such prices are not ideal considering that over 80 percent of amputees are from developing…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Arduino All-In-One Remote Now you can have all the remotes of your house in a device that fits in your hand with Arduino, never fight for who has the TV remote again! To make it you will need: Arduino (I used a cheap copy of the arduino UNO).…... Listed under: Robotics – Automation Projects
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Just Veggin with an Arduino Beetbox Bring Touch Control to the Arduino. Use interesting touch sensors like Carrots or Beets to make a "Beetbox". In this instructable you will learn: * How to use the Cap Sense library to make Arduino responsive to touch * How adding a Wave Shield (and…... Listed under: Projects, Sensor – Transducer – Detector Projects
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MOTOR SWITCH LED Using Arduino Here is how to connect a motor, a switch and an LED to your Arduino and how to do some checking to make sure that everything works. The strategy is to get the circuit going in stages, testing each part as you go. Once everything…... Listed under: LED Projects, Motor Projects
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How to Use the TM1637 Digit Display With Arduino In this tutorial, I am going to show you guys how to control the TM1637 4-Digit 7-Segment displays using an Arduino. If you want to displays sensor data, temperature and humidity, or want to design a clock, timer or counter, you will need this 4-Digit…... Listed under: Other Projects
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Arduino Controlled Lighthouse Overview: I’ve often thought that a lighthouse would make a great project for an Arduino, and so I decided to give it a try using one of the local lighthouses here in Erie, Pennsylvania as inspiration. I chose the North Pierhead Lighthouse that guards the…... Listed under: LED Projects
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Working with a Load Cell and an Arduino We built a system that uses eight air-clamping cylinders (McMaster-Carr 62185K64) to push down on a piece of glass to seal it to a sidewall. A number of times, the glass has cracked. So, this project is an attempt to come up with an inexpensive…... Listed under: Interfacing(USB – RS232 – I2c -ISP) Project Ideas