Schlagwort: arduino
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Mazda Miata gets Arduino dashboard upgrade
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 8th, 2021 Many modern automobile manufacturers have switched from traditional analog gauges to digital LCD screens. These let the driver configure their dashboard to suit their needs. When driving on the highway, they might want to see a map and a speedometer. When on the track, they can…
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You take care of a pet eyeball in this bizarre video game
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 7th, 2021 “Avant-garde” is a French term that translates literally to “advance guard,” as in the vanguard that leads an army into battle. In the arts, the term describes people or works that are experimental and push the boundaries of their medium. Emily Velasco, of the Emily’s Electric…
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This YouTuber created an Arduino-powered Luxo Jr.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArduino Team — May 7th, 2021 YouTuber Allyson decided she wanted a real-life version of the Pixar lamp mascot, and actually made one in the video below. Her version uses a servo to raise the modified Luxo lamp up and down via the elbow joint, and another two servos to pan…
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Spinning gyroscope “boat” stabilization
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpinning gyroscope “boat” stabilization Arduino Team — May 6th, 2021 When you use a “gyroscope” in Arduino and robotics projects, generally this means a small IMU that leverages several methods of sensing to tell how a device is moving. However, physical gyroscopes are able to employ a spinning disk stay upright…
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This arm-mounted contraption provides guidance in VR
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 6th, 2021 Virtual reality (VR) technology has improved dramatically in recent years and there are now a number of VR headsets on the market that provide high-quality visual immersion. But VR systems still struggle to stimulate our other senses. When you can’t feel the virtual objects that you…
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Share your Arduino projects on EDUvision
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 6th, 2021 We’re on the lookout for the most creative and innovative Arduino projects made by you – our EDUvision viewers! Each week, we’ll feature the projects we think should be put in the spotlight. If your project is featured, we’ll send you a selection of some super…
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More Memory and New Watchdog Features for Arduino Cloud Library
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 5th, 2021 We have very big plans for Arduino Cloud this year, which took a major leap forward with the recent name change. But that’s not all we’re working on. We’ve already got some exciting new features to bring to you, including a watchdog timer that keeps your…
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AutoStrummer is a DIY device that strums your guitar for you
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 4th, 2021 When playing the guitar, working the fretboard is only half of the equation. The other half is plucking or strumming the strings. But some people, particularly those with disabilities, may find it difficult to do both. To help with the strumming part of the equation, Jacob…
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The Hacksmith team made a Mandalorian jetpack using Arduino
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 4th, 2021 Almost all of us have thought “That thing looks pretty cool, I wish I could build one of my one” while watching a movie or TV show. In the latest Hacksmith video, the team set out to do just that – construct a jetpack that looks…
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The DIY force is strong with these 10 Arduino Star Wars projects
Reading Time: 3 minutesHokey religions and ancient weapons might not be a match for a good blaster, but Arduino Star Wars projects certainly are. To celebrate May the 4th (also known as Star Wars Day), we’ve put together a list of inspired builds from a galaxy far, far away that you can make yourself. So…
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Say hello to Arduino Cloud, more things and two new plans
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn our quest for a fully integrated online experience, Arduino Create has been expanded over the years to include many additional features. It enables everyone to write code, compile and upload directly from the browser, connect IoT devices, and build real-time dashboards. As it grew, it called for a new name: the…
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Now free! Get the Arduino Create app for Chrome classrooms
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — May 2nd, 2021 In the latest Arduino Education update, we’ve made the Arduino Create app free for Chrome. From today, as many educators, students, and parents around the world as possible can now access the Arduino Create Agent. What is Arduino Create (soon to become Arduino Cloud)? Arduino Create…
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Channel your inner Wolverine with these 3D-printed, muscle-controlled bionic claws
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArduino Team — May 1st, 2021 In the fictional Marvel Universe, Wolverine has sets of claws that pop out of his hands as if they were natural parts of his body. While a seemingly fantastic concept, myoelectric sensors are able to pick up on muscle movements in order to illicit a…
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DIY GPS tracker helps you locate your stolen bike
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — April 30th, 2021 Bicycle theft is, unfortunately, a very common problem. Most bicycle locks are easy to overcome, which makes bike theft a crime of opportunity. Recovering a stolen one is usually improbable, but this DIY GPS tracker could provide the help that you need. The GPS tracker, designed…
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Building a low-cost flow meter for environmental monitoring projects
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — April 30th, 2021 Scientific equipment is notoriously expensive, and for schools, there are often monopolies on which suppliers can provide it. Eben Farnworth wanted to do something about this problem. His design for an open flow meter only costs around $60 USD, which pales in comparison to the typical price…
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Arduino-controlled gas mixing device fills DIY laser tubes
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — April 28th, 2021 Lasers come in two varieties: solid-state and gas tube. As the name suggests, the latter types contain gas. That is a mixture of gas in precise proportions. To fill his DIY laser tube, Cranktown City built an Arduino-controlled gas mixer. This device has an Arduino Uno…
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Playing Connect Four against a mini golfing AI opponent
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — April 27th, 2021 Have you dreamed of combining the two incredible activities putt-putt and Connect Four together into the same game? Well one daring maker set out to do just that. Bithead’s innovative design involves a mini golf surface with seven holes at the end corresponding to the columns. The system…
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Arduino Mbed Core for RP2040 Boards
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — April 27th, 2021 Arduino support for the Raspberry Pi RP2040 chip is available now using the official Arduino Mbed Core. This is obviously very important, and exciting, for the upcoming Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect. But it goes beyond the Arduino device to also bring support to other boards built…
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Allen Pan’s Arduino-controlled microwave only works while gaming
Reading Time: 2 minutesAllen Pan’s Arduino-controlled microwave only works while gaming Arduino Team — April 26th, 2021 Microwave ovens have been the peak of convenient cooking since the 1960s, and nobody appreciates that convenience more than gamers. Normally you would microwave some pizza rolls between Call of Duty death matches, but Allen Pan decided to…
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The Nespresso Shield logs your coffee consumption using a MKR Zero
Reading Time: < 1 minuteArduino Team — April 26th, 2021 How much coffee do you consume in a day? No idea? Then the Nespresso Shield by Steadman Thompson may be just what you need! The device employs an Arduino MKR Zero, and a microphone unit to sense when a Nespresso machine gets louder than a certain…
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Arduino-controlled Rubik’s cube chandelier solves itself
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino-controlled Rubik’s cube chandelier solves itself Arduino Team — April 25th, 2021 Rubik’s cubes have been mystifying and frustrating people for more than 40 years now. According to Forbes, 450 million Rubik’s cubes had been sold by 2020. But based on our very scientific estimates, only a small fraction of those have…
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This DIY Bluetooth speaker’s magical ferrofluid display reacts to the music
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis DIY Bluetooth speaker’s magical ferrofluid display reacts to the music Arduino Team — April 23rd, 2021 Ferrofluid is a special kind of liquid full of ferromagnetic particles, so it reacts to magnetic fields. Dakd Jung built a beautiful Bluetooth speaker that features a ferrofluid display driven by an Arduino. This Bluetooth…
