Arduino robot arms are among the most popular DIY projects. We decided to make ours out of recycled materials we found in our workshop. We hope you enjoy this build. Step 1: Electronics Main components Arduino UNO3 SparkFun Servos (Generic Metal Gear) PS2 Joystick 2 axis module Secondary components Voltage Regulator 5v Electrolytic Capacitor – […]
Arduino Word Clock Mini- Anniversary Clock Relatively easy to build Word Clock using a Arduino Nano and four MAX7219 32mm Dot Matrix Display ModulesChoice of styles, picture frame or Perspex cube with various base options. Specs Mini Arduino Word Clock with minute resolution of time in words and linear display of seconds. Uses an Arduino […]
This project goes through converting a hammock into a VR flying machine. We will use a VR app that is running the WRLD SDK in Unity so you can input whatever GPS coordinates you want and fly around that area in VR! This VR app will also run on IOS or Android. The hammock has […]
Keeping track of everything going on in your program can be an uphill battle. The serial monitor is a way to listen to what’s going on in your code by reporting back to the computer over the USB cable. In the Tinkercad Circuits simulator, the Serial Monitor can be found at the bottom of the Code panel […]
For this project I will show you how I combined an MDF board with buzzer buttons, LEDs and an Arduino Nano in order to create a 1D Pong Game that is really fun to play. Along the way I will show you how to create the electronics circuit and how difficult it actually is to […]
The Indigo Butterflies looks so awesome, Aren’t they? Colors, Colors, Everywhere. Some are here, and some are there. Mood Lighting to be Happy, Relaxed, or Focused. In this Instructable I’ll show you how I build an Acrylic LED Lamp with WS2812B addressable RGB LEDs, Acrylic Cylinder with engraved butterflies and flowers on it and Wooden base with […]
I am pleased to offer instructions and material files for making a LightLogo Kaleidoscope! I have been thinking about doing this for many months and finally worked out a design. If you have any improvements on this design please do share! You will need: Adafruit 24 NeoPixel ring Arduino UNO or Adafruit Metro or Sparkfun […]
The Riding Through Walls: Google Street View Stationary Bike Interface allows you to cycle through Google Street-View from the comfort of your living room. Using some simple electronics, an Arduino, a stationary bike, a computer, and projector or TV you can explore the world without leaving home. See http://ridingthroughwalls.megansmith.ca/ for more information. Step 1: Materials Parts List […]
Making ROBOT ARMs is very popular and fun among hobbyists,but it’s not that easy to control a ROBOT ARM. So today we’ll be making a robot arm that can be controlled using just your Android Smartphone or tablet. Good news is, you just need to program the Arduino, the App is already available to download […]
In this instructable, I will show you how to make an IR remote control system for a model train. You will then be able to control your trains while relaxing on your couch. So, let’s get started! Step 1: Collect All the Stuff! Here is the parts list for electronic components: An Arduino Mega An AF […]
