Posts by Ibrar Ayyub:
PECS Communication Board
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
The Picture Exchange Communication System, or PECS, allows people with little or no communication abilities to communicate using pictures. People using PECS are taught to approach another person and give them a picture of a desired item in exchange for that item. By doing so, the person is able to initiate communication. A child or […]
DIY Arduino Wireless Motion Alarm System
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
Hello everybody hope you’re doing well, in this instructable I’m going to show you how to make a wireless motion alarm system, this device consists of a transmitter and a receiver. So essentially it is a pretty simple and basic wireless motion alarm system with light indication. Besides being fairly useful it is also a […]
Arduino IoT Cloud ESP32 Alexa Voice Control Smart Home | IoT 2021
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
In this IoT project, I have shown how to make an IoT-based Home Automation with Arduino IoT Cloud & Alexa using ESP32 to control 4 home appliances with voice commands. If the internet is not available, then you can control the home appliances manually with switches and IR remote. During the article, I have shown […]
Custom I2C Slave Sensor/device With Arduino
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
In this Instructable, I’ll show you how I managed to create my own I2C controlled device that I can then connect to any microcontroller and interact with it over I2C. In my case, I’m using it to control an AC dimmer module from a separate Arduino Nano and I then interact with it from another […]
Hacking a Sonoff Touch Panel to Work With MQTT and Homeassistant
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
There are some great hackable devices in the SONOFF range such as the original SONOFF switches, the Slampher and the SONOFF Luxury wall plate which is the subject of this instructable. These devices are based around the ESP8266 or ESP8285 WifFi modules and are easily hackable. I’ll only cover here how to convert a wall […]
Honey I Shrunk the Remotes!
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
A disclaimer right up front, I didn’t shrink the remotes and that’s not a photo of my remotes through a microscope. But what I did do was shrink them down to the buttons I use the most. Not even sure what most of the others do! However, most of you will know what this image […]
Pacman/Ghost LED Matrix
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
We created a LED matrix that shows a Pacman and a Ghost. The figure changes by pressing a button. Also, the ghost takes the color according to the external temperature. It means, if it is cold, the figure turn blue, but if it is warm outside it will change to red. Supplies 71 leds (led […]
Crius OctaPot Midi Controller
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
I am Crius and I LOVE MIDI Controllers! The last couple of years I started learning about electronics from nothing to be able to build my own MIDI controllers that would serve my needs , taste and be cheaper overall in comparison with the branded products. Crius “OctaPot” MIDI Mixer consists of 8 potentiometers with which we can […]
Space Invaders Mini Arcade With CRT
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
I have built this Mini Cardboard Arcade using a B&W small CRT (Cathodic Ray Tube) recovered from an old video intercom. It is based on an Arduino Nano emulating the classical Space Invaders. The switch on the rear turns ON the Arduino and starts the game. Alternatively, one can use the two Audio/Video sockets on […]
Sony PS-X75 Record Player Fixed With Embrio and Arduino Mega2560
Posted on: 15 Jun 2026
Fixed a SONY PS-X75 Record Player (1980’s) with a blown MB8841-209L microchip. Fixed it with a Arduino Mega2560 Board and the fabulous Embrio Software. A long, long time ago in 1980’s Sony produced one of the best automatic record players the Sony PS-X75. The only problem was the main Microprocessor (IC) was prone to breaking. […]
