Schlagwort: remote control
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Building a school bus ride to buy a toddler’s love
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe all know that a child’s love can be bought. But how can working class parents compete with the lavish gifts that wealthy parents can afford? The answer is simple: by building toys that aren’t purchasable. Not only will a DIY gift have far more meaning, but it will impart a sense…
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An awesome new open source long-range RC transmitter
Reading Time: 2 minutesDSM (digital spectrum modulation) is a relatively new radio control technology that is ideal for long-range applications. It uses two methods, FHSS (frequency hopping spread spectrum) and DSSS (direct sequence spread spectrum), to transmit data, with the latter being especially resilient to interference and therefore suitable for transmission over long distances. If…
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Controlling any IR device with a remote and some hacking
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — February 12th, 2022 All too often, people run into the issue of having many remotely controlled devices scattered around their house, with each requiring its own unique controller. The idea behind how they operate is simple: a single action corresponds to a number and pressing a button on the…
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Sababox is an easy-to-use remote for the elderly
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — September 28th, 2021 Modern television remote controls have a massive number of buttons compared to their more primitive predecessors, and because of this, seniors can struggle with knowing which button to press and when as well as having difficulties seeing the small text. This problem inspired Instructables user omerrv to create…
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It’s easier than ever to add two-way communication to Arduino devices
Reading Time: 2 minutesArduino Team — April 19th, 2021 There’s a brand new device-to-device communication feature available now in the Arduino IoT Cloud. It’s something we’ve been working on for a long time. So we’re excited to see how it’ll add a whole new connected dimension to your Arduino projects. What is “device-to-device” communication? Internally…
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Video stream surfing with Arduino!
Reading Time: 2 minutesVideo stream surfing with Arduino! Arduino Team — March 1st, 2019 While channel surfing might increasingly seem to be a thing of the past, Kevin Darrah demonstrates that it’s possible to control your streaming computer with a traditional TV remote. His simple solution reads IR signals with an IR detector module, which…
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Augment RC vehicle control with an IMU-based transmitter
Reading Time: 2 minutesAugment RC vehicle control with an IMU-based transmitter Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2018 When piloting a vehicle remotely, it’s only natural to tilt your controller one way or the other to “help” guide it in the right direction. While usually this has no effect whatsoever, YouTuber Electronoobs decided to take this…
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How to build a competiton-ready Raspberry Pi robot
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith the recent announcement of the 2019 Pi Wars dates, we’ve collected some essential online resources to help you get started in the world of competitive robots. Robotics 101 Before you can strap chainsaws and flamethrowers to your robot, you need to learn some basics. Sorry. As part of our mission to…
