We all know about Electricity energy meters which are installed in everyone’s house or offices to measure the electricity consumption. At last of every month, many of us get worried about the high electricity bill and we have to look at the energy meter once in a while. But what if we can monitor our
IoT Based Electricity Energy Meter using ESP12 and Arduino Continue Reading
Connect your home heater to Internet and chat with it via Telegram! Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 DHT22 Temperature Sensor × 1 SparkFun Pushbutton switch 12mm × 3 Resistor 10k ohm × 4 LCD screen × 1 Software apps and online services Arduino Web Editor Arduino IDE Hand tools
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Building stuff and getting them work, the way we want, has always been sheer fun. While that being agreed, building stuff that could fly would defiantly pump a bit more anxiety among the hobbyists and hardware tinkerers. Yes! I am talking about Gliders, Helicopters, Planes and mainly multi-copters. Today it has become very easy to
What is Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) and How to Control it with Arduino Continue Reading
The project consists of a kit for drones that includes an electronic device that functions as a meteorological station. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 or Arduino/Genuino Zero + Arduino wifi shield 101 × 1 DHT22 Temperature Sensor × 1 Jumper wires (generic) × 1 LED (generic) recommended one Green, one Yellow
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A Rotary encoder is an input device which helps the user to interact with a system. It looks more like a Radio potentiometer but it outputs a train of pulses which makes its application unique. When the knob of the Encoder is rotated it rotates in form of small steps which helps it to be
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Planning a scuba dive will be much easier with the data of visibility sensors on the divespot. Things used in this project Hardware components LED (generic) Make sure the LED is bright enough × 1 Adafruit TSL2591 × 1 Adafruit Waterproof DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor × 1 Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Network cable (5m) ×
Visibility sensor for divers Continue Reading
Reed switch is used in many of the real-life applications such as magnetic door switch, laptops, smartphones etc. In this article, we learn about Reed Switch and guide you to Interface a Reed Switch with Arduino. Reed Switch Reed switch is basically an electrical switch which is operated when a magnetic field is brought near to it.
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Viseesaw uses the figure of a seesaw, to show metaphorically the inequality of two physical, conceptual or social realities. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 × 1 Breadboard (generic) × 1 Adafruit Motor/Stepper/Servo Shield for Arduino v2 Kit – v2.3 × 1 Adafruit Stepper motor – NEMA-17 size – 200 steps/rev, 12V
An RFID based Attendance System is a very interesting project which can be used in different places say in Schools to register the attendance of students and teachers, Private organizations to tabulate monthly working hours of employees and automatically calculate salary based on the number of hours registered in the office and other similar kinds
RFID Based Attendance System – Learn to Build Yourself Continue Reading
Secure OTA via Azure. Control via voice capable UWP app. Includes sample: room thermostat controlled via phone. Things used in this project Hardware components Arduino MKR1000 This is needed for every OTA projects. The components below are needed only for the use case / sample: the room thermostat. × 1 DHT11 Temperature & Humidity Sensor
Program MKR Over-the-Air + Goodies: Voice Control, etc. Continue Reading
