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. Over the next few months I struggled with the electronics […]
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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 drive my kids around. They are 2 and 3. We
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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 can be reached from the other side of the ship.
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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, but sometimes finding a device that will perform the “first
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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 ! project , which implemented FFT in order to solve a
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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, this is for my dear dear wife. Yep, I got
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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 franchise, I chose to create my own version, but not
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This instructables show how to use a tiny sweet box to make a NES console. 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 6.2*6.2*5 mm Tactile Switches https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Tactile-Switches_D… Two 12*12*4.3 mm Tactile Switches https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Tactile-Switches_D…
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 pushbuttons LEDs of differing colors (I used 3mm and 5mm
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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. The tutorial will go through how to slice the model
