Schlagwort: arduino
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This LED coffee table reacts to whatever’s on top
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis LED coffee table reacts to whatever’s on top Arduino Team — October 16th, 2020 The YouTube team “Ty and Gig Builds” recently decided to make their coffee table a little more interesting, adding a chain of 96 addressable LEDs underneath its clear surface. This would have been neat enough by itself, but…
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Woven fabric becomes on-skin wearable interface
Reading Time: 2 minutesWoven fabric becomes on-skin wearable interface Arduino Team — October 14th, 2020 Researchers at Cornell University’s Hybrid Body Lab have been pursuing a novel woven interface that attaches to the user’s skin. Their aptly named WovenSkin integrates electronics into a fabric pattern, including capacitive sensing materials, shape-memory alloys (SMAs), and thermochromic materials to allow…
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This bike blinks brightly to the beat!
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis bike blinks brightly to the beat! Arduino Team — October 14th, 2020 Natasha (AKA TechnoChic) is a member of a bicycle club that goes for rides at night during the summer, and while off-the-shelf lights are fine, she wanted something a bit more interesting. To accomplish this, while learning more about…
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This mechanical clock tells time using steel balls
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis mechanical clock tells time using steel balls Arduino Team — October 11th, 2020 There’s certainly no shortage of DIY clocks in the Arduino community; however, Eric Nguyen has come up with a rather unique way of showing hours and minutes: steel balls arranged as seven-segment displays. For each time change, the…
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DIY quadruped robot brought to life for under $60
Reading Time: 2 minutesDIY quadruped robot brought to life for under $60 Arduino Team — October 10th, 2020 Animals like dogs, cats, raccoons, rhinoceroses, and many more get around on four legs. To help imitate this natural phenomenon, maker “Technovation” decided to create a low-cost quadruped robot using 12 servo motors and a variety of…
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Building a cheap and easy nanosheet machine
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBuilding a cheap and easy nanosheet machine Arduino Team — October 9th, 2020 Chemist Biljana Mojsoska at Roskilde University in Denmark has been working on nanosheets, an anti-bacterial coating for medical surfaces. During her research, a piece of expensive equipment failed, causing Jakub Klust and Bo Thorning at FabLab RUC to…
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Light painting with a gesture-controlled drone
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLight painting with a gesture-controlled drone Arduino Team — October 9th, 2020 Researchers at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) in Moscow, Russia have come up with a novel way to interface with a drone via hand movements. As shown in the video below, the device can be used to create…
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Upgrading an inexpensive exercise bike with a Nano 33 BLE Sense
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUpgrading an inexpensive exercise bike with a Nano 33 BLE Sense Arduino Team — October 8th, 2020 After purchasing a basic foldable exercise bike, Thomas Schucker wondered if he could get a bit more out of it, perhaps even using it with virtual riding apps like Zwift and RGT. By default,…
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How can we help? New Help Center makes it easier than ever to enjoy Arduino
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow can we help? New Help Center makes it easier than ever to enjoy Arduino Arduino Team — October 8th, 2020 The Arduino customer support team is excited to announce the final release of the Arduino Help Center. A place where you can find answers to your questions and lots of useful…
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The Pixel Mask animates mouth movements for fun yet safe trick-or-treating
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Pixel Mask animates mouth movements for fun yet safe trick-or-treating Arduino Team — October 7th, 2020 While trick-or-treating may or may not be in effect this Halloween, if you’re planning to participate, a mask could be a good idea. To help add some “expression” to your COVID-19 facial covering, BuildXYZ has come…
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This Arduino-powered clock tells time in colors
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis Arduino-powered clock tells time in colors Arduino Team — October 7th, 2020 As humans, we’ve divided time up into 24 hours per day, 60 minutes per hour, and 60 seconds per minute. With many of us now working from home on differing schedules, time may seem a bit less concrete than…
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Embedded machine vision goes pro with the new Portenta Vision Shield
Reading Time: 3 minutesEmbedded machine vision goes pro with the new Portenta Vision Shield Arduino Team — October 6th, 2020 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGLlcgOFx6U?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] We’re excited to announce the launch of the Arduino Portenta Vision Shield, a production-ready expansion for the powerful Arduino Portenta H7 that adds a low-power camera, two microphones, and connectivity — everything you…
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Microphone open/mute control with repurposed racing pedals
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicrophone open/mute control with repurposed racing pedals Arduino Team — October 6th, 2020 Ribeiro de Azeredo, like many of us, has been working from home as of late. Also like many of us, he has a child around the house, which isn’t always conducive to online meetings. To help with this,…
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Solar Scare Mosquito 2.0 detects and destroys potential disease-carrying insects
Reading Time: 2 minutesSolar Scare Mosquito 2.0 detects and destroys potential disease-carrying insects Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2020 Not only are mosquitoes extremely annoying, they can also carry deadly diseases like malaria, yellow fever, dengue, and the Zika virus. In order to prevent epidemics, Pranav Agarwal has developed the Solar Scare Mosquito — a…
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Light[s]well is a voice-controlled custom lighting installation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLight[s]well is a voice-controlled custom lighting installation Arduino Team — September 30th, 2020 Designed by Brian Harms of NSTRMNT, Light[s]well is a beautifully crafted 4’x8′ light installation for a triple-height living room that’s voice-responsive thanks to the Arduino Alexa skill. Light[s]well is constructed out of 80/20 extrusions and fasteners, with individually…
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Watch your houseplant’s growth really take off in this Saturn V planter
Reading Time: 2 minutesWatch your houseplant’s growth really take off in this Saturn V planter Arduino Team — September 29th, 2020 As first reported by Technabob, almost two years after he made a rather stunning Saturn V lamp, SimonRob decided to create something a bit different in the form of his Saturn V planter. The device is…
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This interactive screen slides smoothly from side to side
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis interactive screen slides smoothly from side to side Arduino Team — September 29th, 2020 When you need to grab someone’s attention at an event, an interactive screen is a good idea. MakerMan, however, went several steps beyond this, creating an installation with a bank of static screens that depict the…
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This Arduino-controlled soft robot gets around like an earthworm
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis Arduino-controlled soft robot gets around like an earthworm Arduino Team — September 28th, 2020 After studying the way a worm wiggles, Nicholas Lauer decided to create his own soft robotic version. What he came up with uses an Arduino Uno for control, inflating six 3D-printed segments sequentially to order to…
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Automate 35mm film scanning with Arduino and Python
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAutomate 35mm film scanning with Arduino and Python Arduino Team — September 24th, 2020 While taking photos today is normally a digital affair, there is a wealth of visual information stored on film negatives. Digitization is possible, but it tends to be rather time-intensive, so photographer/hacker Seckin Sinan Isik decided to automate…
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Learning Greek with an arcade-style vocabulary reviewer
Reading Time: 2 minutesLearning Greek with an arcade-style vocabulary reviewer Arduino Team — September 24th, 2020 Learning a new language is always a challenge, but can also be extremely rewarding. To help with this task — specifically learning Greek — Angeliki Beyko created an arcade-style review machine. Her device cleverly uses a sheet of pegboard…
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Making a random sound diffuser with Arduino
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMaking a random sound diffuser with Arduino Arduino Team — September 23rd, 2020 Humans are generally quite bad at coming up with random patterns, so when Jeremy Cook wanted to make a sound diffuser with angled blocks of wood, he created a “pseudorandomness console” using an Arduino Uno and an LCD…
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Convert an old cassette player into a synthesizer
Reading Time: < 1 minuteConvert an old cassette player into a synthesizer Arduino Team — September 22nd, 2020 Cassettes (if you remember those) are normally used to play back music and other audio, but what about using an old Walkman-style tape player as the instrument itself? That’s exactly what this project by Zack Scholl allows you to do,…
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