Schlagwort: miniature painting
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Radioactively generated music with the Arduino GIGA R1 WiFi and Ableton Live
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou’ve seen movies and TV shows with Geigers counters: handheld devices that click when they detect radiation — the faster the clicks, the stronger the radiation. Those clicks are actually the result of inert gas briefly made conductive by bursts of energy released by ionizing radiation particles entering the sealed Geiger–Müller tube.…
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The 2023 Arduino Open Source Report is out
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew year, new Open Source Report! Lots has happened in 2023 in terms of open-source development, and we’re excited to share our yearly recap of the various contributions from the Arduino team and the community. Together, we have released new, important open-source projects – both hardware and software – as well as…
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This gorgeous LED matrix display will wow you
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you only care about showing content as clearly as possible at the lowest cost, then you’ll want to turn to LCD or OLED technology. But a project’s display gives you an opportunity to get creative with the aesthetic, which opens up a whole world of different display types. If you want…
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Arduino and Silicon Labs team up to make the Matter protocol accessible to all
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe world of IoT just got more exciting: Arduino and SiLabs unveil plans for Matter protocol integration. In a groundbreaking development for IoT enthusiasts and professionals alike, Arduino and Silicon Labs (SiLabs) have announced a collaboration that promises to revolutionize access to the Matter protocol. This initiative is set to unfold in…
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Affordable fixed-belt CNC plotter runs on Arduino
Reading Time: 2 minutesDesign paradigms are the norm in every industry and automated machine tools aren’t any different. Most 3D printers, for example, function in a similar way: each axis rides on rails, with belts pulled by fixed motors. Pen plotters tend to utilize similar kinematics. But sometimes we see builds that ignore established paradigms,…
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OpenAutoLab lets you automatically develop photos at home
Reading Time: 2 minutes20 years ago, you could walk into any pharmacy or big box store with your rolls of film, then get developed photos back within 24 hours at a reasonable price. But that industry is dead and life is much more difficult for film photographers today. While big chain pharmacies still have developing…
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This automated machine shuffles and deals cards so you don’t have to
Reading Time: 2 minutesShuffling and dealing is very serious business when you’re playing any card game that puts money on the line, like poker. Even when the stakes aren’t that high, poor shuffling or dealing can drive a family apart. If you’re tired of being criticized for your card-handling skills, maybe you should build this…
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Transform your coffee table into a piece of kinetic sand art
Reading Time: 2 minutesLike most furniture, a coffee table should both look good and function well. To function well, a coffee table just needs a flat surface. But looking good is a lot more complicated and depends entirely on owner taste. If kinetic art is your thing, then you might consider building this automatic sand…
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Desktop elevator provides a positive sensory experience for an autistic child
Reading Time: 2 minutesAutism often comes with a unique sensory experience that differs from that of most neurotypical people. That tends to be publicized as a negative thing, as some sensations can cause some autistic people a lot of discomfort. But the opposite can also be true, with positive sensory experiences providing great joy. The…
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The best Secret Santa gift in an oversized Furby
Reading Time: 2 minutesSome of YouTube’s most famous makers get together every year for a Secret Santa gift exchange. We already showed you the heartbeat-controlled drum machine that Sam Battle created for Ali Spagnola, but what did Battle receive? Roboticist extraordinaire James Bruton drew Battle and decided to build him this oversized robotic Furby. Bruton…
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Empowering the transportation of the future, with the Ohio State Buckeye Solar Racing Team
Reading Time: 3 minutesArduino is ready to graduate its educational efforts in support of university-level STEM and R&D programs across the United States: this is where students come together to explore the solutions that will soon define their future, in terms of their personal careers and more importantly of their impact on the world. Case…
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The user’s heart beat controls this drum machine
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery holiday season, several of YouTube’s most prominent makers get together for a Secret Santa gift exchange. It is always fun to see what kind of tailored gifts they create and this year is no different. Sam Battle of the LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER YouTube channel drew Ali Spagnola in the most…
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C3D joins Arduino Pro’s System Integrators Partnership Program
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe are pleased to announce a new partnership with Chilean engineering services firm C3D, joining our System Integrators Program at the Gold level. The collaboration will focus on enhancing the company’s IoT and automation capabilities by leveraging the entire Arduino Pro product line to accelerate the product development of connected applications in…
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Stairway stopwatch tracks climb time
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith Christmas just around the corner, you may start reminiscing about childhood races down the stairs to rip open presents under the tree. You’ll likely never do be any faster than you were when you were 12, but why not turn stair racing into an event anyway? Jared Dilley made that possible…
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Syncing tunes to Christmas tree lights with the Arduino Opta
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe all know that one neighbor who always goes the extra mile when decorating for the holidays, and after taking inspiration from these large displays of light and sound, Marcelo Arredondo, Andres Sabas, and Andrea ZGuz of the Electronic Cats crew decided to build a smaller version for their Christmas tree using the Arduino Opta micro PLC.…
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Our October top picks from Project Hub: play more, with less!
Reading Time: 3 minutesA will to create something new by subtracting and simplifying, rather than adding, seems to inspire the three projects uploaded to Project Hub in October that we are proud to highlight today. This “less, but better” attitude is often the key to great ideas and even better executions, creating magical interactions and…
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This Nicla Vision-powered ornament covertly spies on the presents below
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhether it’s an elf that stealthily watches from across the room or an all-knowing Santa Claus that keeps a list of one’s actions, spying during the holidays is nothing new. But when it comes time to receive presents, the more eager among us might want to know what presents await us a…
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Patti Engineering is Arduino Pro’s new System Integrators Partner
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration that is set to revolutionize the landscape of Industry 4.0 digitalization and beyond. Arduino Pro is proud to welcome Patti Engineering into our esteemed family of System Integrators Partners. This partnership marks a significant milestone in our commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions to manufacturers…
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Classifying audio on the GIGA R1 WiFi from purely synthetic data
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne of the main difficulties that people encounter when trying to build their edge ML models is gathering a large, yet simultaneously diverse, dataset. Audio models normally require setting up a microphone, capturing long sequences of sounds, and then manually removing bad data from the resulting files. Shakhizat Nurgaliyev’s project, however, eliminates the…
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A glockenspiel that plays itself
Reading Time: 2 minutesA glockenspiel is a pretty ordinary instrument with a very silly name. Many Westerners will immediately notice the similarities between glockenspiels and xylophones, but there are slight differences in pitch and range. Both are played with mallets and so anyone can hammer out some notes. But playing well is much more difficult,…
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’Tis the season to get making!
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe holidays can be a great time to pick up a new passion, or start a new project! And if you are at home with friends and family, a DIY challenge can be just what you need to spend a few hours together – learning and laughing all the way. We’ve definitely…
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Macro DLP mirror array scales up a fascinating mechanical structure
Reading Time: 2 minutesDigital light processing (DLP) devices, which we often see in digital projectors, work by reflecting light off of a two-dimensional array of many thousands — or even millions — of moving mirrors. For that to be practical, each mirror must be microscopic and that makes it very difficult to see and understand…
