http://www.instructables.com group feed Sat, 26 May 2012 17:03:39 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Interfacing-a-Digital-Micrometer-to-a-Microcontrol/
Interfacing a Digital Micrometer to a Microcontroller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/CI6F/H1YONKYF/F5YCI6FH1YONKYF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/CI6F/H1YONKYF/F5YCI6FH1YONKYF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/CI6F/H1YONKYF/F5YCI6FH1YONKYF.SMALL.jpg EIIJ70VH2G60LTU sspence We had a project that required connection to a digital micrometer with a data output jack. The idea was to connect a microcontroller to the micrometer, to read the measurements and make decisions based on the readings. The micrometers that we used are made by Mitutoyo, and have a funky 52 character ...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 24 May 2012 10:24:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Amp-Hour-Meter-Arduino/
DIY Amp Hour Meter - Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/Y1Y7/H1YOHHOI/FVCY1Y7H1YOHHOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/Y1Y7/H1YOHHOI/FVCY1Y7H1YOHHOI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/Y1Y7/H1YOHHOI/FVCY1Y7H1YOHHOI.SMALL.jpg E0B5GILH2073I1U sspence If you like this instructable, please vote for it! For my off-grid Ham Radio and Solar projects, I needed a way to measure volts, amps, watts, amp hours and watt hours. There's a couple of commercial products that can do this, but not with the flexibility I wanted. I designed a Arduino micro-contro...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 24 May 2012 10:24:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Android-Arduino-Controlled-Projector-Screen/
Android & Arduino Controlled Projector Screen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/54CU/H1O5DENG/FR654CUH1O5DENG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/54CU/H1O5DENG/FR654CUH1O5DENG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/54CU/H1O5DENG/FR654CUH1O5DENG.SMALL.jpg E7FB8XHGYDLTTPE bwrussell This is my first time using Arduino, or any microcontroller. I'm glad it worked out so well but my wife may not be, due to the stacks of microcontrollers that will being showing up on our doorstep soon for future projects. Any feedback or questions are welcome, as are votes in the Arduino Contest. ...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Wed, 2 May 2012 13:20:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Xtreme-Buzzwire-4-2-Arduino-weekend-project/
Xtreme Buzzwire-4-2 (Arduino Jam project) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNJ/IAZ0/GYDLNZ19/FNJIAZ0GYDLNZ19.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNJ/IAZ0/GYDLNZ19/FNJIAZ0GYDLNZ19.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNJ/IAZ0/GYDLNZ19/FNJIAZ0GYDLNZ19.SMALL.jpg E4TG2A2GY4RAKA4 kristof.van.opstal This project is part of the Arduino Jam 2012. First of all we would like to thank the organization and especially the main sponsor, Capgemini, which made all of this possible. At the Arduino Jam, during the brainstormsession, we came with the idea to make a classic Buzzwire game, but with some extr...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:05:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Button-Tutorial/
Arduino Button Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/C2ZE/GSLEWL2O/FHRC2ZEGSLEWL2O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/C2ZE/GSLEWL2O/FHRC2ZEGSLEWL2O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/C2ZE/GSLEWL2O/FHRC2ZEGSLEWL2O.SMALL.jpg ENDPHXPGSK4CI1J laxap What's simpler and dumber than a button, you ask... I say: behind a button, unexpected things can hide. And within a program that does various things, handling a button can be tricky. The nice thing is that interesting functions can be built with a simple dumb button. This tutorial will address th...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 17 Sep 2011 13:10:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Tyco-RC-Arduino-Robot/
Tyco RC Arduino Robot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW3/1Q3F/GS3BE19K/FW31Q3FGS3BE19K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW3/1Q3F/GS3BE19K/FW31Q3FGS3BE19K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW3/1Q3F/GS3BE19K/FW31Q3FGS3BE19K.SMALL.jpg EP9P1IEGS8OSR7Q Dominion-Network Wanted to make your own robot but couldn't afford the fancy H-Bridge IC's or etch your own PCB? Want a quick and dirty method of making your own wheeled robot? Then you're in luck, but if you want to make your own wheeled robot AND have a quick and dirty wireless controller for anything then you're ...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:44:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/High-Speed-Photo-Arduino-HighSpeeduino-/
High Speed Photo Arduino : HighSpeeduino ! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/8NN3/GP7IGLNB/F668NN3GP7IGLNB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/8NN3/GP7IGLNB/F668NN3GP7IGLNB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/8NN3/GP7IGLNB/F668NN3GP7IGLNB.SMALL.jpg EZV8Q0AGPLJ1LJC nicoo Today is High Speed Photography day ! The concept is to take a 'long' exposure photograph, 4 seconds say, in a (very) dark room (a bathroom in our case). You end up with a completely black picture, right ? If you burst a flash (about a millisecond for a standard flash) then you get a picture made o...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:51:46 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Joystick-Breadboard-with-LCD-Output/
Arduino Joystick Breadboard with LCD Output - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/VH95/GPBDHNLQ/FALVH95GPBDHNLQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/VH95/GPBDHNLQ/FALVH95GPBDHNLQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/VH95/GPBDHNLQ/FALVH95GPBDHNLQ.SMALL.jpg E7MWQLRGPLJ1IIE Dominion-Network Want to be able to control a couple of servos with a thumb-joystick? But don't know where to start? I don't have servos, but I can put you on the right track on how to do stuff when you move the thumbstick around. This instructable will teach you how to output the direction of the thumbstick to a ...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:44:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Telecran-Etch-a-Sketch-Arduino-Telecranduino/
Telecran (Etch a Sketch) + Arduino = Telecranduino ! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/Y42J/GOOP5YKE/F0DY42JGOOP5YKE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/Y42J/GOOP5YKE/F0DY42JGOOP5YKE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/Y42J/GOOP5YKE/F0DY42JGOOP5YKE.SMALL.jpg EYLKSESGOOP5Y98 nicoo I came across a bunch of stepper motors and I have since been looking for a project to do with the kids. An old Telecran (French for Etch-a-Sketch) later, we are in business ! What I used for this project: - an arduino Uno - 2 stepper motors - 2 easydrivers v44 (by www.sparkfun.com) - various Fish...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:51:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Controlled-SIP-PUFF-Switch/
Arduino Controlled SIP & PUFF Switch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ0/VUYT/GJQEDJRT/FJ0VUYTGJQEDJRT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ0/VUYT/GJQEDJRT/FJ0VUYTGJQEDJRT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.comhttp://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ0/VUYT/GJQEDJRT/FJ0VUYTGJQEDJRT.SMALL.jpg EDE2VSVGJQEDJR0 kayakdiver The Arduino series of micro-controllers opens up a huge world of possibilities for novice programmers and hobbyists! With freely available development systems and tutorials, and a vast array of library functions and sample sketches, just about anyone can succeed in designing and building projects th...
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