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Animatronic Eye with Arduino

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 made it an intriguing choice. Moreover, the project provided a […]

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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 variety of board options to choose from. For beginners, you

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FIGURE 1. The Ardbot robot

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 accomplish significant tasks with just touch and rudimentary vision. In

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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 encompasses a sufficient range. The Arduino board serves the dual

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Figure 1. Parts required for phyiscal computing

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 chapter will investigate multiple strategies for DC motor control, encompassing

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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 an Arduino board, you’ll find it a breeze to assemble

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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 on the presented keypad. A fundamental technique for reading input

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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 utilization of specialized motors becomes paramount. Take the case of

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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 by limitations in their ability to detect fires at a

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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, my desk contends with the unpredictable insulation and temperature characteristic

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