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eXaDrums is an open source, low-latency electronic drum system
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 29th, 2022 For apartment-dwelling drummers, electronic drums are really the only option. While cheap electronic drum sets are on the market, they aren’t much more than noise-making toys. High-end sets, on the other hand, cost thousands of dollars. To make high-end hardware and software accessible to DIYers, Jeremy…
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This project lets you experience life with a cybernetic tail
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 23rd, 2022 Modern humans have forgone their tails in favor of walking upright, and this fact left maker Pengfei Zhang wondering what it would be like to have such an appendage. From this idea, she along with Sarvenaz Sardari and Xi Peng created the Cyber Tail, which integrates embedded…
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Monitoring IV fluid bag levels with the Arduino Portenta H7 and Vision Shield
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 22nd, 2022 When a patient is receiving intravenous (IV) fluids, it is vital that air is not introduced into the line, as its presence can create issues such as excessive pressure or even embolisms that can be life-threatening. Normally, the level of fluids remaining within the bag is…
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This high-speed Arduino pen plotter creates drawings in mere minutes
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 21st, 2022 Pen plotting projects are everywhere nowadays, with the vast majority using a couple of stepper motors for moving the writing utensil and a servo to raise or lower it. But they are quite slow due to the lack of rigid assembly and because the servo motor…
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Designing a DIY watch with a brass ‘cyberpunk-y’ aesthetic
Reading Time: 2 minutesDesigning a DIY watch with a brass ‘cyberpunk-y’ aesthetic Arduino Team — June 20th, 2022 The cyberpunk aesthetic, like several other genres, often takes the form of heavy and metallic body modifications or devices that are meant to signify a more futuristic society. Inspired by the video game Deus Ex, Redditor Star_11 had…
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This RGB wedding dress mimics Princess Aurora’s from Sleeping Beauty
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 17th, 2022 Inspired by his Christmas tree’s RGB lights, Brett Haddoak had the idea to turn his now-wife Rachelle’s wedding dress into something out of the classic children’s movie Sleeping Beauty by embedding a series of RGB LED strips that would elegantly illuminate it just like Princess Aurora’s. At first, Haddoak chose…
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Can Arduino help with tightrope walking?
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 17th, 2022 Walking a tightrope does take skill and natural balance, but it is really a matter of inertia. This is why you see acrobats carrying long poles on the high wire — the weight and length of the pole creates inertia that gravity must overcome in order…
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Freddie points to the current temperature on the Mercury Thermometer
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 16th, 2022 Nearly everyone is familiar with the mercury thermometer and how it uses the expansion of the element to display ambient temperatures. But in Instructables member TurboSnail’s latest project, they attempted to turn this concept on its head by making a thermometer that uses the iconic Freddie Mercury to show the…
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Freddie points to the current temperature on the Mercury Thermometer
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 16th, 2022 Nearly everyone is familiar with the mercury thermometer and how it uses the expansion of the element to display ambient temperatures. But in Instructables member TurboSnail’s latest project, they attempted to turn this concept on its head by making a thermometer that uses the iconic Freddie Mercury to show the…
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ElectriPop inflates 3D Mylar forms using electrostatic energy
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 14th, 2022 If you’ve ever stuck a balloon to your head, you know that static energy is powerful enough to overcome gravity. It is also possible to produce that energy on demand by running electrical current through some materials, including metalized Mylar sheets. In a recent project from…
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An UNO Mini Limited Edition necklace is a must-have accessory for Arduino lovers!
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 11th, 2022 When Katie Dumont of element14 Presents received her Arduino UNO Mini Limited Edition, she was concerned that it would end up like most of her other pieces of hardware — either stored somewhere safely in its box or on a shelf for display. But because she…
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Automated window system helps keep the greenhouse climate regulated
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 9th, 2022 Greenhouses are excellent ways to grow plants due to their compact nature and the fact that they can absorb and store the sun’s light as heat to keep their internal temperature higher than outside. But when it comes to adding ventilation for cooling things down, decreasing…
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Graffiti robot paints like a human
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 9th, 2022 Robots are capable of far more precise and accurate motion than humans are. That is great when you want a robot to assemble a PCB or perform heart surgery. But it’s a problem when you want robots do something creative — they’re just too perfect. The…
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This system continuously monitors water levels for seven houses
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 8th, 2022 For the last 50 years, Ovidiu’s Romanian village has relied on a small water source located at a spring, but due to increased droughts, they have since been dependent on an additional well. So far, the process of switching on the pump to refill the main reservoir…
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This DIY driving assistant helps with parking and blindspot monitoring
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 8th, 2022 When it comes to driving a car, one must always be on alert for possible obstacles and other drivers in the next lane over for changing lanes. But because older vehicles that lack built-in blind spot detection or parking sensors would require quite pricey upgrades, Redditor…
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Ready to transform the enterprise world? We are!
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you ever wished you could bring the accessibility, simplicity and power of the Arduino ecosystem into your work environment, you’re not alone. Whether you’re a Gen Z or a Millennial engineer, developer or entrepreneur, and whether you’re beginning your first job, founding a startup or progressing in your career, you’re bringing…
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Ready to transform the enterprise world? We are!
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you ever wished you could bring the accessibility, simplicity and power of the Arduino ecosystem into your work environment, you’re not alone. Whether you’re a Gen Z or a Millennial engineer, developer or entrepreneur, and whether you’re beginning your first job, founding a startup or progressing in your career, you’re bringing…
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LittleZone is a tribute to the 1980 video game Battlezone
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 6th, 2022 Back in 1980, the video game Battlezone was released, and it marked a major advancement in the world of computer graphics since it was the first game with a 3D first-person perspective. In it, the player must pilot a tank around a battlefield and fire at…
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Arduino CLI 0.23 makes your projects future-proof with Build Profiles
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis new release of Arduino CLI delivers more than the usual bug fixes and performance enhancements. Today we’re delighted to bring you Build Profiles. These have been long in the works and we kept it a bit hush-hush despite releasing a public RFC a bit shy of a year ago. Build Profiles…
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Meet Nikola, a camera-enabled smart companion robot
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 6th, 2022 For this year’s Embedded Vision Summit, Hackster.io’s Alex Glow created a companion robot successor to her previous Archimedes bot called Nikola. This time, the goal was to embed a privacy-focused camera and microphone system as well as several other components that would increase its adorability. The vision system uses…
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GetFit is a DIY fitness tracker based on the Nano 33 BLE Sense
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 3rd, 2022 When it comes to fitness tracking, the average consumer would most likely reach for a smartwatch or similar wearable band. These all work by using their internal accelerometers and gyroscopes to sense motion and detect when a certain action, such as stepping or lifting a weight,…
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A real-world health bar for Old School RuneScape
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — June 3rd, 2022 For those of us of a certain age, RuneScape provides a deep sense of nostalgia. The original RuneScape MMORPG died off in popularity many years ago, but Old School RuneScape, which launched in 2013, recently gained traction once again. As with most MMORPGs, Old School RuneScape…
