Way back in the year 2015 we designed aΒ Simple Dual Axis TrackerΒ for use as a fun student or hobby project. It was small, noisy, a little complicated, and provoked a lot of really weird community comments. That being said, three and a half years later we’re still getting emails and phone calls from people all …
My country mild climate lets the sun to shine for the greatest part of the year, then tumble driers are not widely used and so we often use to drain clothes in the sun. What to do when a sudden rainfall comes? This project has been made for anyone drain clothes in the sun or, …
Electronic market is full of devices called pedometer and fitness tracker. They counts the number of steps you have taken, distance you have covered, whether you are walking or running and bunch of other stuff. Ever wondered, how these devices perform such measurements. I decided to make one on my own and share the knowledge …
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For this first edition of the hardware teardown, weβre dissecting technology and lifestyle brand Withingsβ cheapest activity and sleep tracker: the Withings GO.Β οΏΌ Since they launched their first connected weighing scale back in 2010 (theΒ WiFi Body Scale), Iβve been a big fan of Withings. They make beautiful products that integrate seamlessly with their online …
Makers, developers and electronic enthusiasts looking for a way to communicate with the Iridium satellite network, may be interested in the new circuit board created by Maker Buoy. Their latest developer on board offers a solar powered GPS tracker providing communications with Iridium, due to its ability to be attached to a Feather form factor …
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If you would prefer to build your very own DIY heart rate monitor, rather than purchase an expensive smartwatch or fitness tracker. You may be interested in a project published to the Hackster.io website earlier this year providing instructions on how to create a simple wearable heart rate monitor using an Arduino Nano R3. The …
Over the last several months, [Aaron Christophel] has been working on creating a custom firmware for cheap fitness trackers. His current target is the βD6 Trackerβ from a company called MPOW, which can be had for as little as $7 USD. The ultimate goal is to make it so anyone will be able to write …
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The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation, AMSAT, recently designated RadFxSat as AO-91 after its successful deployment from a Delta II rocket as a secondary payload to NASAβs JPSS-1. RadFxSat is the first of several AMSAT satellites which are flying a Maximum Power Point Tracker (MPPT) designed and built by Brent and I as a continuation of …
The power tracker is an IOT based device that helps us to keep track of our power consumption. It also alerts us when we are exceeding the power usage limit. With this device, we donβt have to wait until the end of the month to know our power usage. Daily usage alert helps us control …
Sun tracker systems are widely used in solar panel setups to get maximum performance. You may want to use one in your personal solar panel setup. Now you can make your own with an Arduino, following the project thatβs designedΒ byΒ RobotGeek Team and Wade Filewich. Parts Youβll Need: RobotGeek Desktop Roboturret x1 RobotGeek Rotation Knob x2 …
