Schlagwort: arduino
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These geodesic RGB LED spheres are absolutely stunning
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThese geodesic RGB LED spheres are absolutely stunning Arduino Team — September 21st, 2020 While this project took him over 100 hours to complete, creator Whity claims that his glowing geodesic domes were worth the effort. As seen below, each dome is able to light up its triangular faces, using via…
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A MKR ZERO-based volume controller for your PC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA MKR ZERO-based volume controller for your PC Arduino Team — September 18th, 2020 While some keyboards provide media keys or even knobs to adjust your overall computer sound up and down, often what you really want is the ability to tune program volumes separately. To make this extremely easy, SNR…
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Monitor water quality anywhere in the world with WaterAid
Reading Time: 2 minutesMonitor water quality anywhere in the world with WaterAid Arduino Team — September 18th, 2020 Clean water is one of our most precious resources, but identifying sources of pollution often means expensive equipment. This can also mean taking multiple water quality readings and somehow aggregating them together to be easily usable. As…
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KAUDA is a low-cost, highly-efficient robotic arm
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKAUDA is a low-cost, highly-efficient robotic arm Arduino Team — September 16th, 2020 Would you like your own industrial robot arm, but don’t have tens of thousands of dollars to spend? You could instead build Giovanni Lerda’s KAUDA, a five-axis device that uses under 800g of PLA, an Arduino Mega, and…
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Optical drive plays large wooden discs
Reading Time: 2 minutesOptical drive plays large wooden discs Arduino Team — September 16th, 2020 Optical media normally contains information in the form of 1s and 0s that are much too small to be seen by the human eye. This can make understanding their operation less than straightforward. To solve this problem, Jon Bumstead constructed…
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Magpie MIDI is an adaptive harmonica-style computer interface
Reading Time: 2 minutesMagpie MIDI is an adaptive harmonica-style computer interface Arduino Team — September 15th, 2020 For those with certain physical restrictions, interfacing with a computer can be a difficult task. As a possible solution, Shu Takahashi and Pato Montalvo have come up with the Magpie MIDI hands-free interface. The adaptive tool, inspired in part by…
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Get ready to Explore IoT with Arduino Education
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis week we are launching our Arduino Explore IoT Kit, which allows high school and college students to take their first steps in building connected devices. Educators can make a complex subject simple — explore the Internet of Things right now with Arduino Education. Aimed at the beginner, there is a complete set…
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Global sunrise/sunset Raspberry Pi art installation
Reading Time: 3 minutes24h Sunrise/Sunset is a digital art installation that displays a live sunset and sunrise happening somewhere in the world with the use of CCTV. Artist Dries Depoorter wanted to prove that “CCTV cameras can show something beautiful”, and turned to Raspberry Pi to power this global project. Harnessing CCTV The arresting visuals…
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Explore the backyard and beyond with this FPV RC vehicle
Reading Time: < 1 minuteExplore the backyard and beyond with this FPV RC vehicle Arduino Team — September 14th, 2020 If you want to build your own first-person view RC rover for some backyard exploration, this design by “MoreMorris” is a great place to start. The tank-esque vehicle features a 3D-printed frame, including print-in-place tracks,…
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The TMD-1 is a Turing machine demonstrator
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe TMD-1 is a Turing machine demonstrator Arduino Team — September 13th, 2020 According to Michael Gardi, although you can find numerous stunning Turing machine implementations on the Internet, their complexity tends to detract from the simplicity of what a Turing machine actually does. In order to easily show how they…
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Ride the waves at night with this gnarly LED surfboard
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRide the waves at night with this gnarly LED surfboard Arduino Team — September 12th, 2020 Moritz v. Sivers recently got into river surfing, which unfortunately leaves him with less time for other hobbies, like making electronics projects. The solution, of course, was to create a teched out surfboard. His build features an…
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Touch Less, Do More Challenge winners announced!
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we interact with people, things, and the world around us. A few months ago, we launched the Touch Less, Do More Challenge, calling on our community to build solutions based on Arduino Nano or MKR boards to enforce social distancing or enable touch-free technologies. More…
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Turn your hair trimmer into a musical instrument with Arduino
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTurn your hair trimmer into a musical instrument with Arduino Arduino Team — September 9th, 2020 Electric trimmers allow you to shed unwanted hair, with the side effect of a constant buzzing sound. This noise is related to the motor’s speed, which as shown in Device Orchestra’s video below, doesn’t necessarily…
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Shift4Me is an automatic bicycle shifter
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShift4Me is an automatic bicycle shifter Arduino Team — September 9th, 2020 These days many of us are turning to bicycling for fun and exercise. While some may enjoy being able to change up the resistance and pedal speed by shifting, if you would instead prefer to be in the ideal…
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This DIY machine provides encouragement at the touch of a button
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis DIY machine provides encouragement at the touch of a button Arduino Team — September 7th, 2020 When a task is difficult, or you’re going through something challenging, a little encouragement can be just what you need. If, however, there’s no one else around, YouTuber JBV Creative has come up with what…
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Introducing a new way of browsing Arduino
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis article was written by Isabela Freire from the Design Team. On behalf of the Arduino Design and Web Teams, we’re proud to announce a new navigation for our online ecosystem to improve your Arduino experience. Arduino’s commitment is to put our users in the center of what we do and make…
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Say hi to Sourino, a robotic mouse for kitties (and kiddos)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSay hi to Sourino, a robotic mouse for kitties (and kiddos) Arduino Team — September 2nd, 2020 Sourino — which comes from the French word for mouse, “souris,” plus Arduino — is a small robot by 11-year-old maker Electrocat, meant to entertain kitties and kids alike. The device features a 3D-printed…
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GorillaBot, an eight-servo racing quadruped
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGorillaBot, an eight-servo racing quadruped Arduino Team — September 1st, 2020 La Toulouse Robot Race is an annual racing event held in Toulouse, France, which includes a 10-meter autonomous sprint for multi-legged robots. The current record for quadrupeds is 42 seconds, so Sebastian Coddington decided to construct a robot in hopes of…
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How IoT device provisioning to the Arduino IoT Cloud works
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis article was written by Luigi Gubello, Arduino Security Team. Be kind to the end user. At Arduino, we like to develop powerful ideas into simple tools. This is the spirit behind our team’s efforts in launching our IoT Cloud platform: making the Internet of Things accessible and easy for everyone. We…
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OpenBot leverages smartphones as brains for low-cost robots
Reading Time: 2 minutesOpenBot leverages smartphones as brains for low-cost robots Arduino Team — August 27th, 2020 High-end robotic systems are still out of price range of most individuals, and even many research labs. Smartphones, however, with an astonishing array of computing power, sensors, and networking capabilities, are commonplace and becoming more powerful every day.…
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MIDI-controlled slide whistle made with an Arduino Due
Reading Time: 2 minutesMIDI-controlled slide whistle made with an Arduino Due Arduino Team — August 26th, 2020 Slide whistles and recorders can be great for learning music, and perhaps a bit of fun, but what about teaching a robot to play such a wind instrument? The Mixed Signal’s MIDI-controlled system could used for just that. The…
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The BallCuber is a robotic device capable of solving a 4x4x4 Rubik’s cube
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe BallCuber is a robotic device capable of solving a 4x4x4 Rubik’s cube Arduino Team — August 24th, 2020 Rubik’s cubes are traditionally 3x3x3, and have been solved by robotic systems in a variety of different ways. But what about a 4x4x4 variant? Such a device presents expanded solving challenges, which creators…
