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Get Into the Kit Business How to Build and Sell Your Own Arduino Shields circuit 1

Get Into the Kit Business: How to Build and Sell Your Own Arduino Shields

The DIY industry is booming, despite the desperate blackmailing of society by finance capitalists. Companies like Adafruit and Makerbot are grossing well over a million dollars a year, and Evil Mad Science Laboratories just recently dedicated themselves to running a full-time kit business. Making kits is fun, but starting a business can be scary. If […]

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Arduino Internet Controlled Desk Lamp

Arduino Internet Controlled Desk Lamp

Step 1: What You’ll need A linux web-server with PHP, an arduino, a relay and some other components. Step 2: Upload your code to the arduino Upload the following code to your arduino: void setup(){ Serial.begin(9600); } void loop() { if (Serial.available() > 0) { char inByte = Serial.read(); if(inByte == ‘1’){ digitalWrite(13,HIGH); } else if(inByte == ‘0’){

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Arduino LCD from a fax machine

Salvaging an LCD from a fax machine using an Arduino

I acquired an old fax machine that looked like a ripe source of parts, like steppers, IR sensors, micro switches and things.  As it turned out, it was.  It also had a nice looking 2 x 16 character LCD.  However, after taking everything apart, I found the LCD only had 13 pins instead of the

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