Electric vehicles (EVs) are something of a hot topic, and most of the hacks we’ve featured regarding them center on conversions from Internal Combustion to Electric. These are all fine, and we hope to see plenty more of them in the future. There’s another aspect that doesn’t get covered as often: How to charge electric vehicles- especially […]
DIY ARDUINO BASED EV CHARGER SAVES MONEY, LOOKS PRO Continue Reading
If you haven’t seen [Ken Shirriff]’s teardowns and reverse engineering expeditions, then you’re in for a treat. His explanation and demonstration of the Apollo digital ranging system is a fascinating read, even if vintage computing and engineering aren’t part of your normal fare. The average Hackaday reader should be familiar with the concept of determining the distance
THE APOLLO DIGITAL RANGING SYSTEM: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Continue Reading
What if your PCB can be designed in just a few minutes, with you providing only the specifications and selecting the major components to be used? Circuit-Tree.com is making it a reality with their Intelligent Rapid Circuit Board Design Platform. Creating Schematics and PCBs, is one of the major tasks associated with the design of
INTELLIGENT, AUTOMATED, AND RAPID CIRCUIT BOARD DESIGN USING CIRCUIT-TREE.COM Continue Reading
If you’re like me, after I got my Arduino and performed a final programming on my first chip, I wanted to pull it off my Arduino Duemilanove and put it on my own circuit. This would also free up my Arduino for future projects. The problem was that I’m such an electronics newbie that I didn’t know
Standalone Arduino / ATMega chip on breadboard Continue Reading
Definitely, Arduino has made it easy for anyone to learn electronics and programming of modern microcontrollers. Not only that, it had brought out a new era of creative makers, just by the single thought, Arduino makes it possible to bring your ideas to life within a fraction of time without costing you a lot. The Arduino ecosystem
DR.DUINO ARDUINO STARTER KIT REVIEW – “THE BEST ARDUINO UNO STARTER KIT AVAILABLE” Continue Reading
Hello all ! With this instructable I will be writing and documenting a series of projects mentioning and exploring the various hidden ( rather unexplored ) features of the tiny ESP8266-01 WiFi Module. Did you know that the ESP8266-01 supports I2C communication? Yes it is true, this little module lying unattended in one corner of
I2C With the ESP8266-01 !? || Exploring ESP8266:Part 1 Continue Reading
This example shows the simplest thing you can do with an Arduino Due and an Arduino Motor Shield, driving a DC motor in forward and backward directions. Hardware Required Arduino Due Arduino Motor Shield DC motor Wall wart power supply Circuit To build the circuit you need to mount the Arduino Motor Shield on top
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Today I would like to share how to make a sculpture circuit that controls 16 RGB leds using ATTINY85. We can adjust their colors separately according to the colorwheel rule with a touch button. Step 1: Things We Need The main components are as follows: 1pcs x DigiSpark ATTiny85. 1pcs x Shift Register 74HC595N. 1pcs x Power Logic
Rainbow Led Circuit Sculpture Continue Reading
Cloom, a reliable wire harness, and cable assemblies manufacturer, today published a “Wiring Harness: The Ultimate Custom Guide.” It has eight chapters that cover some useful terms about Wiring Harness knowledge. The publication is available here for free. This guide sheds insightful light on these Wiring Harness properties. “The Cloom R&D team adapts quickly to the changing
CLOOM PUBLISHED A NEW ARTICLE: “WIRING HARNESS: THE ULTIMATE CUSTOM GUIDE” Continue Reading
Chore Tracker is a device used to help motivate you to do your chores, and manage your time. Each week, Chore Tracker gives you a goal to complete five chores of your choice. It will set a timer for you to stay on track and complete your chore as well as track your progress throughout
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