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Reading Time: 2 minutesBuild a Nano-based binary Nixie clock with 18 IN-2 tubes Arduino Team — March 2nd, 2020 Nixie tubes are, of course, an elegant display method from a more civilized age, but actually powering and controlling them can be a challenge. This can mean a great project and learning opportunity, but if you’d rather just skip […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesBuild a Nano-based binary Nixie clock with 18 IN-2 tubes Arduino Team — March 2nd, 2020 Nixie tubes are, of course, an elegant display method from a more civilized age, but actually powering and controlling them can be a challenge. This can mean a great project and learning opportunity, but if you’d rather just skip […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesA wireless monitoring solution for solar power systems in remote locations Arduino Team — March 2nd, 2020 Researchers in Thailand have developed a ZigBee-based wireless monitoring solution for off-grid PV installations capable of tracking the sun across the sky, tilting the panel hourly. The elevation for the setup is adjusted manually once per month for […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesA wireless monitoring solution for solar power systems in remote locations Arduino Team — March 2nd, 2020 Researchers in Thailand have developed a ZigBee-based wireless monitoring solution for off-grid PV installations capable of tracking the sun across the sky, tilting the panel hourly. The elevation for the setup is adjusted manually once per month for […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesWarning! Electricity & water: Take extra care when combining electricity and water in a project: the two should be kept well apart! Pump it up A pump pushes water from a reservoir (children’s paddling pool) through PVC piping attached to water solenoids connected to sprinkler tubing pointed up in the air. A Raspberry Pi controls […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSave 37% off the cover price with a subscription to The MagPi magazine. Try three issues for just £5, then pay £25 every six issues. You’ll save money and get a regular supply of in-depth reviews, features, guides and other PC enthusiast goodness delivered directly to your door every month. Subscribe
Reading Time: 5 minutesMagic mirrors have to be one of the most popular projects out there. Initially created by combining old laptops and semi-reflective observation glass, they appear as normal mirrors but with text and images that appear to float in mid-air. The information displayed is typically what you need as you’re preparing to leave the house: weather, […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutePreview the Debugger feature for the Arduino Pro IDE Arduino Team — February 28th, 2020 We’ve released the first prototype of one of the most requested Arduino Pro IDE features: the Arduino Debugger! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoporLqnLOI?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] Key features include the ability to: Execute your Arduino sketch step-by-step while it’s running on your Arduino board! Pause your […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn Arduino-enabled observatory dome door opener Arduino Team — February 27th, 2020 The South Florida Science Center recently commissioned a beautiful new 10” aperture refactor telescope. Its dome, however, was opened by hand; so in an effort to modernize this part of the setup, Andres Paris and his brother “patanwilson” added a windshield wiper-style DC motor to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesArm Pelion Device Management comes to the Arduino IoT Cloud Arduino Team — February 27th, 2020 As part of Arduino’s expanding relationship with Arm and continuing commitment to professionals, Arm Pelion Device Management users can now seamlessly use Arduino IoT Cloud to quickly create IoT applications. Combining the speed of application development of the low-code […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesClick here to buy The MagPi Magazine issue #91 #MonthOfMaking Once a year The MagPi magazine readers come together and commit to build something. And we all reach out to each other online and offer encouragement. Pick up your copy of The MagPi magazine #91 to learn all about #MonthOfMaking. Let’s build together! Raspberry Pi […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesOpenAstroTracker is a tracking and GoTo mount for DSLR astrophotography Arduino Team — February 26th, 2020 Stars appear to stand still, but wait a few minutes and they won’t be in quite the same place. This means that if you want to take a long-exposure image of the sky with your DSLR you’ll have to either […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSave 37% off the cover price with a subscription to The MagPi magazine. Try three issues for just £5, then pay £25 every six issues. You’ll save money and get a regular supply of in-depth reviews, features, guides and other PC enthusiast goodness delivered directly to your door every month. Subscribe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteResys is an LED drawer system that makes it easy to find your resistors Arduino Team — February 25th, 2020 You’ve got your design ready to go, you know you have the right components… but where exactly did you place that particular resistor? With the Resys drawer system by Lynlimer, you no longer have to […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesMartin became enamoured of all things Raspberry Pi-flavoured in 2014. Looking for a one-box alternative to a PC for converted gadgets, he was tipped off by a reader that Raspberry Pi might work. He duly made a Raspberry Pi-powered VCR and Alexa Rotary Phone. Numerous ‘fruitful’ projects followed. There’s now a sizeable archive on Martin’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesTake control of your dashboard — the new Arduino IoT Cloud Dashboard with advanced features! Arduino Team — February 24th, 2020 The new dashboard for the Arduino IoT Cloud comes with a host of enhanced features. It allows you to gather and display data from multiple IoT devices in one dashboard, and control those devices […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDuel Disk System blends physical cards with a virtual playfield Arduino Team — February 21st, 2020 Yu-Gi-Oh! and other similar card games can be quite popular, but actually finding a group to play with can be challenging. Online games, on the other hand, have their advantages yet render your deck pretty much useless. As a […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesRoom Guard: You’ll Need Why an Automation HAT? Many Raspberry Pi physical computing projects directly use the GPIO to connect things like sensors, buzzers, and LEDs. In this case, we’re going use the incredibly versatile Pimoroni Automation HAT. This ‘input expander’ allows us to control devices that would normally either be incompatible or even damage […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesRoom Guard: You’ll Need Why an Automation HAT? Many Raspberry Pi physical computing projects directly use the GPIO to connect things like sensors, buzzers, and LEDs. In this case, we’re going use the incredibly versatile Pimoroni Automation HAT. This ‘input expander’ allows us to control devices that would normally either be incompatible or even damage […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes“The radar introduces the user in an easy and accessible way to electronics, [as well as] embedded systems and how radar detects return signals and performs filtering to measure radial velocity and distance to objects,” he explains. The radar is based on a Raspberry Pi 3B which hosts a web server to enter the parameters […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes“The radar introduces the user in an easy and accessible way to electronics, [as well as] embedded systems and how radar detects return signals and performs filtering to measure radial velocity and distance to objects,” he explains. The radar is based on a Raspberry Pi 3B which hosts a web server to enter the parameters […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis SpaceX fan created a levitating Starship lamp Arduino Team — February 18th, 2020 Although you might not be able to build or house your own SpaceX Starship, YouTuber “Embrace Racing” has created a levitating lamp model that will be much more attainable for non-multi-billionaires. The lamp’s landing pad features an Arduino Nano inside, which is used […]