http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 17:25:14 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/EasyLights/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/H7FZ/H2MYETWJ/FTAH7FZH2MYETWJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/H7FZ/H2MYETWJ/FTAH7FZH2MYETWJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/H7FZ/H2MYETWJ/FTAH7FZH2MYETWJ.SMALL.jpg Geek07Boy I was working on my Picaxe 28x2 robot from http://letsmakerobots.com/ and I wanted lights and I needed more sensors. I had four input pins left. With the 28x2 you can make the pins anything that you need.  I went back to electronics to find some answers. I looked up shift registers on http://www.jam...
By: Geek07Boy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 18:10:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/M-QUBE-SURVEILLANCE-SYSTEM/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/CAAM/H2MYK5FA/FR2CAAMH2MYK5FA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/CAAM/H2MYK5FA/FR2CAAMH2MYK5FA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/CAAM/H2MYK5FA/FR2CAAMH2MYK5FA.SMALL.jpg srikanth333 Now a days we're monitored, monitored everywhere like in hospitals, schools, shopping malls etc.Due to continuous recording in the cc cameras a lot of memory is being wasted. This can be reduced by using motion sensor such that we can record if there is any motion in the concerned area. In this proj...
By: srikanth333

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 18:52:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Teddy-nightlight-multicolor/
Teddy nightlight multicolor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/99UM/H1ZG8AK2/FLP99UMH1ZG8AK2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/99UM/H1ZG8AK2/FLP99UMH1ZG8AK2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/99UM/H1ZG8AK2/FLP99UMH1ZG8AK2.SMALL.jpg fraz75 A nice night light multicolor, ideal for baby's room. For the realization I used: - Out of a pack of bubble bath for children in the shape of teddy bear - a nightlight with positive economic pressure - Complete circuit with a PIC16F84A (I was at home, but you can use any programmable microcontro...
By: fraz75

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 11:34:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bananaphone-A-Touch-Capacitance-Synth/
Bananaphone: A Touch Capacitance Synth - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/L33E/H1YOII2M/F1RL33EH1YOII2M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/L33E/H1YOII2M/F1RL33EH1YOII2M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/L33E/H1YOII2M/F1RL33EH1YOII2M.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster I was recently inspired by a Kickstart project which used Bananas as sensors to control a video game on a PC.  I've done some video game controls using the Propeller in the past, but I thought this would make an interesting synthesizer project. Introducing: Bananaphone: A Touch Capacitance Synth ...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Development-system-for-PIC-and-AVR-microcontroller-1/
Development system for PIC and AVR microcontrollers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBF/QRN9/H1ZG70RU/FBFQRN9H1ZG70RU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBF/QRN9/H1ZG70RU/FBFQRN9H1ZG70RU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBF/QRN9/H1ZG70RU/FBFQRN9H1ZG70RU.SMALL.jpg AlexHenrique After testing many systems development for PIC and AVR microcontrollers, none satisfy me. So I created this system with breadboard that has satisfied me. More space free In this development system, I put two protoboards turned 180 degrees from each other. The space that is left to just enough ...
By: AlexHenrique

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 23:17:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Amp-Hour-Meter-Arduino/
DIY Amp Hour Meter - Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/Y1Y7/H1YOHHOI/FVCY1Y7H1YOHHOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/Y1Y7/H1YOHHOI/FVCY1Y7H1YOHHOI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/Y1Y7/H1YOHHOI/FVCY1Y7H1YOHHOI.SMALL.jpg 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...
By: sspence

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 23:48:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Motor-Control-Kit/
Arduino Motor Control Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FST/NXLQ/H1ZG6EVF/FSTNXLQH1ZG6EVF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FST/NXLQ/H1ZG6EVF/FSTNXLQH1ZG6EVF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FST/NXLQ/H1ZG6EVF/FSTNXLQH1ZG6EVF.SMALL.jpg sagar96 The aim of this project is to make a Arduino Motor Control Shield, that is cheap, ergonomic and easy to make. I was thinking, why not use cardboard instead of a pcb, after all its easy to use for almost everyone! The Motor plugs into the green screw terminals, and the shield is powered by 1 9V batt...
By: sagar96

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 22:06:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Twitter-Physical-Client/
Twitter Physical Client - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR9/FAX4/H1KHAYHB/FR9FAX4H1KHAYHB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR9/FAX4/H1KHAYHB/FR9FAX4H1KHAYHB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR9/FAX4/H1KHAYHB/FR9FAX4H1KHAYHB.SMALL.jpg badrM In this project I’m building a physical Twitter client using Arduino and a flag, basically an arduino powered retweet indicator, whenever any of my tweets is retweeted some physical action will happen to notify me of that. You'll need: 1. Flag. 2. Arduino. 3. Laptop with a java IDE insta...
By: badrM

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 11:02:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Doctor-Who-Tardis-Key-Perception-Filter/
Doctor Who Tardis Key Perception Filter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/ETD2/H1V5YD27/FRMETD2H1V5YD27.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/ETD2/H1V5YD27/FRMETD2H1V5YD27.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/ETD2/H1V5YD27/FRMETD2H1V5YD27.SMALL.jpg mr monoply33 In Doctor Who, The last two episodes of series three are a two-part plot. (Available on Netflix, if you're interested) In it we get a good look at the Tardis key, outfitted with a small 8 pin chip and a ceramic capacitor to make a Perception filter. Easy enough prop to replicate. Supplies There...
By: mr monoply33

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 May 2012 21:28:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Drawbot/
Arduino Drawbot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8P/K0QS/H1JUHFO5/F8PK0QSH1JUHFO5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8P/K0QS/H1JUHFO5/F8PK0QSH1JUHFO5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8P/K0QS/H1JUHFO5/F8PK0QSH1JUHFO5.SMALL.jpg biomech75 In some of my previous Arduino instructurables I have show to the Arduino beginers on how to control servos in different ways. And in my last instructurable I have show the modification of a Parallax servo for a 360º rotation. So in this one I will show Arduino beginers the use of those 360º rot...
By: biomech75

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 22:20:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Laser-Show-adapted-from-NothingLabs-Inst/
Arduino Laser Show (adapted from NothingLabs' Instructable) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/TL4Q/H1JUHCOM/F6YTL4QH1JUHCOM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/TL4Q/H1JUHCOM/F6YTL4QH1JUHCOM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/TL4Q/H1JUHCOM/F6YTL4QH1JUHCOM.SMALL.jpg josePhoenix This project uses an Arduino, a pair of speakers, and a laser pointer to create a laser projector able to trace out designs in a dark room. To power it, I've cannibalized a PC ATX power supply capable of delivering plenty of current for the speakers. Most of this project was directly adapted from t...
By: josePhoenix

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 01:26:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-Bluetooth-with-your-Propeller/
How to use Bluetooth with your Propeller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/5LP4/H1PISZV4/F8Q5LP4H1PISZV4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/5LP4/H1PISZV4/F8Q5LP4H1PISZV4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/5LP4/H1PISZV4/F8Q5LP4H1PISZV4.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster In this Instructable, I'll teach you how to install and use a Bluetooth module with your Propeller. I'll demonstrate several examples of interacting with the module: Interacting with the Propeller using a simple terminal. Controlling devices connected to the Propeller over Bluetooth. C...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 May 2012 22:50:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Clap-Clap-ON-Clap-Clap-OFF-Relay-Driver-Circ/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/3553/H1JUE5ZV/FWS3553H1JUE5ZV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/3553/H1JUE5ZV/FWS3553H1JUE5ZV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/3553/H1JUE5ZV/FWS3553H1JUE5ZV.SMALL.jpg EngineeringShock Hi all Thanks for having a look.  This instructable is a follow up to my old clap-clap relay driver circuit.  That instructable gives you all that you need to know about how this circuit is built.  I wanted to be able to show off the kit that I made with the custom PCB. This is the same circuit, on...
By: EngineeringShock

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:25:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Real-Time-GPS-Tracker-with-Integrated-Google-Maps/
Real Time GPS Tracker with Integrated Google Maps - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/0450/H1JUGPD4/FV20450H1JUGPD4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/0450/H1JUGPD4/FV20450H1JUGPD4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/0450/H1JUGPD4/FV20450H1JUGPD4.SMALL.jpg jayeshsukumaran This project describes how you can build a mobile real time GPS tracker with integrated Google Maps. I began this project mainly to see if I can integrate all the different pieces of hardware and software to make a workable solution, and it took some time, but finally when everything was said and ...
By: jayeshsukumaran

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:26:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Servo-360-rotation-mod-Parallax/
Servo 360 rotation mod (Parallax) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/XTX0/H1EN02U2/FV8XTX0H1EN02U2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/XTX0/H1EN02U2/FV8XTX0H1EN02U2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/XTX0/H1EN02U2/FV8XTX0H1EN02U2.SMALL.jpg biomech75 In this instructurable I will expalin and show you how to make a Parallax servo rotate 360º. And againI have search the internet to see tutorials clear enough to make this posible with no luck. Don't get me wrong they are some how good but not clear. This mod will help you to use the mod servo fo...
By: biomech75

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:45:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/car-keypad-coded-lock-ignition-system/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFF/UCKN/H0FLRLON/FFFUCKNH0FLRLON.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFF/UCKN/H0FLRLON/FFFUCKNH0FLRLON.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFF/UCKN/H0FLRLON/FFFUCKNH0FLRLON.SMALL.jpg srihan this is keypad code ignition system for my little car..... i just make it with micro controller and apr9600.... my car doesnt take ignition without the code
By: srihan

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:16:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Glowing-ping-pong/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/3MMV/H0OJ01CS/F7J3MMVH0OJ01CS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/3MMV/H0OJ01CS/F7J3MMVH0OJ01CS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/3MMV/H0OJ01CS/F7J3MMVH0OJ01CS.SMALL.jpg jedreg Build up a tiny board that fits into ping-pong to glow in rainbow colors using RGB LED driven by attiny13 microcontroller. Device is powered from CR2032 battery and uses software switch with auto power-off. Every electronics hobbyist can replicate this DIY device visiting project homepage offeri...
By: jedreg

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:10:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Dynamically-control-a-servo-or-motor-throug/
How to Dynamically control a servo or motor through your computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/YU3I/GUS75DXQ/FRUYU3IGUS75DXQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/YU3I/GUS75DXQ/FRUYU3IGUS75DXQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/YU3I/GUS75DXQ/FRUYU3IGUS75DXQ.SMALL.jpg A-Nony-Mus I have been working on creating the robot I detail in this instructable. To build this the need arises to be able to dynamically control a servo or motor from the computer. This is my entry for the National Robotics Week Robot Challenge. I am in the 13 to 18 year old category. Materials For this...
By: A-Nony-Mus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 05:37:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Battery-power-for-the-QuickStart-board/
Battery power for the QuickStart board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/JU0D/H0TBYBAG/FV9JU0DH0TBYBAG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/JU0D/H0TBYBAG/FV9JU0DH0TBYBAG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/JU0D/H0TBYBAG/FV9JU0DH0TBYBAG.SMALL.jpg cavelamb The Parallax QuickStart board normally uses the USB cable for power. While this is handy for developing your programs, it's a bit awkward to haul a full-blown computer around just to provide Propeller power! My first thought was that portable power could probably be provided by a USB wall-wart char...
By: cavelamb

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 17:58:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Meet-the-Parallax-Propeller-QuickStart-board/
Meet the Parallax Propeller QuickStart board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/FS88/H0OJ2MZ0/F9QFS88H0OJ2MZ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/FS88/H0OJ2MZ0/F9QFS88H0OJ2MZ0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/FS88/H0OJ2MZ0/F9QFS88H0OJ2MZ0.SMALL.jpg cavelamb The Propeller processor chip is the most unique micro-controller on the market today.  It's not just a single microprocessor, but EIGHT independent processors that share resources like memory and I/O pins.   And it can do some pretty amazing things that the rest of the microcontrollers like the Ard...
By: cavelamb

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 02:34:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mission-Impossibe-Puzzle-Box-with-PicAxe/
Mission Impossibe Puzzle Box with PicAxe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/1HEJ/H0OJ5KJ4/FOE1HEJH0OJ5KJ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/1HEJ/H0OJ5KJ4/FOE1HEJH0OJ5KJ4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/1HEJ/H0OJ5KJ4/FOE1HEJH0OJ5KJ4.SMALL.jpg justbennett This is my second ever Picaxe project. Shoot, it's my second ever electronic circuit to design and build myself. Halfway through this project, while exploring the "tune" command in the Picaxe programming language I came up with an idea for a modification to a puzzle box I had. At first I just wante...
By: justbennett

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 8 Apr 2012 00:54:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Gu%c3%ada-para-programar-uC-AVR-Dark-Side-Electronics/
Guia para programar uC AVR - Dark Side Electronics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLR/NOVC/H0P1KQI8/FLRNOVCH0P1KQI8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLR/NOVC/H0P1KQI8/FLRNOVCH0P1KQI8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLR/NOVC/H0P1KQI8/FLRNOVCH0P1KQI8.SMALL.jpg lCGxl La forma más sencilla y rápida de programar un micro-controlador (uC) de la familia AVR, usando el programador USBasp, es utilizado el programa eXtreme Burner - AVR de Extreme Electronics. En esta guía te detallaremos como programar tu propio uC. Para esto necesitarás lo siguiente: - Programador US...
By: lCGxl

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Apr 2012 05:30:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-custom-shield-for-the-Gangster-Gadget-P/
Building a custom shield for the Gangster Gadget Propeller Platform - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/FNS7/H0OJ0LFF/F9FFNS7H0OJ0LFF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/FNS7/H0OJ0LFF/F9FFNS7H0OJ0LFF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/FNS7/H0OJ0LFF/F9FFNS7H0OJ0LFF.SMALL.jpg cavelamb Breadboards can be quick for trying out a simple circuit, but they are really clumsy when it comes to actually USING that circuit. So step up to the next level of circuit prototyping with a custom shield like this one for the Propeller Platform from Gangster Gadget. The picture below is a general p...
By: cavelamb

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 22:09:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Picaxe-Programmable-Giggle-Box/
Picaxe Programmable Giggle Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/OOOV/GS3BDASG/FMMOOOVGS3BDASG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/OOOV/GS3BDASG/FMMOOOVGS3BDASG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/OOOV/GS3BDASG/FMMOOOVGS3BDASG.SMALL.jpg justbennett This was my first Picaxe project. Actually, my first complete circuit to design and build. The hardest part of the project is the soldering, but if I can do it you can do it. Basically, it is a little box with a push button and two light sensors (3 inputs). It has an LED and piezo (2 outputs). I h...
By: justbennett

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 07:06:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Power-Your-Arduino-From-Your-Car/
Power Your Arduino From Your Car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/6QF5/H0OIYTLE/FOM6QF5H0OIYTLE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/6QF5/H0OIYTLE/FOM6QF5H0OIYTLE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/6QF5/H0OIYTLE/FOM6QF5H0OIYTLE.SMALL.jpg nevdull The Arduino -- and AVRs in general -- have a wide range of power supply options ranging from around 1.8V to 5.5V. The choice of voltage is usually determined by the desired clock speed or power consumption requirements. The Arduino and its many variants have power jacks that allow connections from b...
By: nevdull

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 05:13:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/EXP-board-with-40-LEDs-for-TI-LaunchPad-from-iknow/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/RX19/H0OIWRS1/FJERX19H0OIWRS1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/RX19/H0OIWRS1/FJERX19H0OIWRS1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/RX19/H0OIWRS1/FJERX19H0OIWRS1.SMALL.jpg iknowvations This video shows how EXP board from iknowvations can be used to learn microcontrollers from TI using its low cost LaunchPad. When I got LaunchPad, I was very much eager to play with it but soon I found that there was no playing area as such. I really admire TI people as their LaunchPad is the lowes...
By: iknowvations

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 03:59:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Running-FAT16-on-the-Ti-Launchpad/
Running FAT16 on the Ti Launchpad - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/BDZG/H0FLBKD3/F2BBDZGH0FLBKD3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/BDZG/H0FLBKD3/F2BBDZGH0FLBKD3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/BDZG/H0FLBKD3/F2BBDZGH0FLBKD3.SMALL.jpg siskinedge This video demonstates the code in action for reading a SD card you will need the following: Any MSP430 chip with USI and 4k or more flash an SD Card a capcitor (anything more than 10uf) Code Composer Studio 5 (grace makes things easier) Start up Filesystem You need to download the co...
By: siskinedge

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2012 15:06:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Instalacion-del-controlador-USBasp-Windows7-Wind/
Instalacion del controlador USBasp (USBasp drivers setup) - Dark Side Electronics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/2Y9M/H0FLNN0E/FKR2Y9MH0FLNN0E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/2Y9M/H0FLNN0E/FKR2Y9MH0FLNN0E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/2Y9M/H0FLNN0E/FKR2Y9MH0FLNN0E.SMALL.jpg rttf English version available at the bottom Se enseñara paso a paso como instalar los controladores (drivers) necesarios para el correcto funcionamiento del programador USBasp para microcontroladores AVR. Primero, mencionaremos algunas consideraciones para evitar fallos por usos indebidos del programa...
By: rttf

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2012 01:34:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Add-a-Touchscreen-to-Your-Project/
Add a Touchscreen to Your Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/RV5C/H01NAFN0/FWARV5CH01NAFN0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/RV5C/H01NAFN0/FWARV5CH01NAFN0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/RV5C/H01NAFN0/FWARV5CH01NAFN0.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster Add graphics, real-time information display, and a dynamic user interface to your microcontroller project with a touchscreen!  In this instructable, I'll show you how to use a touchscreen to: Display true-color images Create a dynamic user interface Show data with gauges and dials U...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:23:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Sensing-LED-PICAXE-Version/
Light Sensing LED - PICAXE Version - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ9/TEYI/H0AR6NLZ/FQ9TEYIH0AR6NLZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ9/TEYI/H0AR6NLZ/FQ9TEYIH0AR6NLZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ9/TEYI/H0AR6NLZ/FQ9TEYIH0AR6NLZ.SMALL.jpg Bot1398 A while ago I posted light sensing LED which used the arduino board now it is the same project but using a PICAXE microcontroller.This is the simplest circuit you might have ever seen it only uses a PICAXE microcontroller,a resistor and a LED.A LED not only lights up when power is applied but also p...
By: Bot1398

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 04:11:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/QuickPlayer-DIY-pocket-game-console/
QuickPlayer: DIY pocket game console - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/7R6S/H05Y7U3I/F3W7R6SH05Y7U3I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/7R6S/H05Y7U3I/F3W7R6SH05Y7U3I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/7R6S/H05Y7U3I/F3W7R6SH05Y7U3I.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster Have you seen those Direct-to-TV game devices that hook to your TV and play video game classics. Ever want to create your own video game system? You don't need experience in writing code or creating graphics as I'll take you step-by-step.   You'll start by creating your own video game system from ...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 21:51:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Super-Capacitor-Flashlight/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/ORVP/GZV1CEKA/F25ORVPGZV1CEKA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/ORVP/GZV1CEKA/F25ORVPGZV1CEKA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/ORVP/GZV1CEKA/F25ORVPGZV1CEKA.SMALL.jpg EngineeringShock Hi everyone! As promised, I designed a super capacitor charger kit that allows for the user to charge their 5.4v super capacitor bank to roughly 5.33v safely.  This is a follow up to my first super capacitor flash light instructable that is linked below.  Above are two videos.  One is a demonstrati...
By: EngineeringShock

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:54:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-2-Servos-Thumbstick-joystick/
Arduino + 2 Servos + Thumbstick (joystick) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/OLC4/GZPBMAKG/FZWOLC4GZPBMAKG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/OLC4/GZPBMAKG/FZWOLC4GZPBMAKG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/OLC4/GZPBMAKG/FZWOLC4GZPBMAKG.SMALL.jpg biomech75 In my other 2 Arduino tutorials I have help new users to play tones and making 2 servos move with a mouse. This time I will help you move the same 2 servos with a thumbstick. And again I have surf the internet to see If there are tutorials that clear to understand specially for the beginner Arduino ...
By: biomech75

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:23:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Aruino-Tone-RTTL-Player/
Aruino Tone (RTTL) Player - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/YP8N/GZISQPWL/FF6YP8NGZISQPWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/YP8N/GZISQPWL/FF6YP8NGZISQPWL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/YP8N/GZISQPWL/FF6YP8NGZISQPWL.SMALL.jpg biomech75 In this tutorial I will help you use the Arduino Board for the first time. It is a very easy and simple project to do. It will help you paly midi (RTTL) tones on your Arduino. All the steps are easy to follow. Enjoy! RTTL means : (RingTone Text Transfer Language)   Materials              ...
By: biomech75

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 9 Mar 2012 17:54:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/TV-remote-controlled-High-Quality-1600kbps-MMC-s/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/QSHO/GZHK31K7/FOXQSHOGZHK31K7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/QSHO/GZHK31K7/FOXQSHOGZHK31K7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/QSHO/GZHK31K7/FOXQSHOGZHK31K7.SMALL.jpg vinodstanur for the source code and further details, visit my blog http://blog.vinu.co.in
By: vinodstanur

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Mar 2012 20:04:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Overview/
Arduino + 2 servos + mouse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/OP0H/GZB3BULK/FTHOP0HGZB3BULK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/OP0H/GZB3BULK/FTHOP0HGZB3BULK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/OP0H/GZB3BULK/FTHOP0HGZB3BULK.SMALL.jpg biomech75 Here is a tutorial on how to make 2 servos move with a mouse using the Arduino board. There is not a simple tutorial than this one and I have search the web looking for one with no result. This one is simple and easy for everybody to follow. Enjoy! ;) Dont forget to vote for me on the Arduino Challe...
By: biomech75

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Mar 2012 20:03:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-an-Arduino-to-Control-or-Test-an-SPI-electro/
Using an Arduino to Control or Test an SPI electronic device - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/UVOB/GZFUT2AK/FMKUVOBGZFUT2AK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/UVOB/GZFUT2AK/FMKUVOBGZFUT2AK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/UVOB/GZFUT2AK/FMKUVOBGZFUT2AK.SMALL.jpg techshopdude There are many electronic devices that use the SPI  bus, or Serial Peripheral Interface bus, for communications (e.g. various sensors, LCD displays, digital potentiometers, D/A and A/D converters, wireless transmitters and receivers, audio volume controls).  The devices receive data serially from a ...
By: techshopdude

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Mar 2012 21:52:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-Mbed-USB-slingshot-/
How to make an Mbed USB slingshot ? - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEJ/OO84/GXFXOZQR/FEJOO84GXFXOZQR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEJ/OO84/GXFXOZQR/FEJOO84GXFXOZQR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEJ/OO84/GXFXOZQR/FEJOO84GXFXOZQR.SMALL.jpg samux I really like to design my own USB peripherals to make them more "attractive" ;) With some friends, we had the idea to use a real slingshot to play Angry Birds instead of using a standard mouse! The objective is to plug the slingshot into a computer over USB and to kill pigs with it! The problem i...
By: samux

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:54:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Traffic-signal-control-through-PLC/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/CMAA/GYQESQVX/FPFCMAAGYQESQVX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/CMAA/GYQESQVX/FPFCMAAGYQESQVX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/CMAA/GYQESQVX/FPFCMAAGYQESQVX.SMALL.jpg Anum Sheraz This is the small demonstration of my lab work of my unit "Control and instrumentation engineering" at De Montfort university. I have used ladder programming to write in PLC. I haven't explained in depth that how I have written my ladder program. The instruments that I have used are; 1. Traffic sign...
By: Anum Sheraz

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:55:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-8x8-Matrix-LED-Game/
Arduino 8x8 Matrix LED Game - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4T/XL4Q/GYGES99Y/F4TXL4QGYGES99Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4T/XL4Q/GYGES99Y/F4TXL4QGYGES99Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4T/XL4Q/GYGES99Y/F4TXL4QGYGES99Y.SMALL.jpg joe For a class I am taking I had to make a game using an 8x8 LED Matrix. The game is based around dropping a "bomb" on a target scrolling across the bottom of the screen. Each level the target moves faster and you are moved further away from the target. After 4 levels it ends. Parts The parts I us...
By: joe

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:11:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/PURPIC-the-wearable-PICkit2-clone/
PURPIC, the wearable PICkit2 clone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/RP15/GYDLX3XR/FAURP15GYDLX3XR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/RP15/GYDLX3XR/FAURP15GYDLX3XR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/RP15/GYDLX3XR/FAURP15GYDLX3XR.SMALL.jpg klee27x One of my very first Instructables was a stripped down PIC programmer based on a design by David Tait using through hole transistors and resistors glued to a piece of cardboard. Oh, how times have changed. And as usual, I'm still 7* years behind those changed times. My latest project is a remake of ...
By: klee27x

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 08:59:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Picaxe-Servo-PCB-for-Dimmer-Switch/
Picaxe Servo PCB for Dimmer Switch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/XBO1/GYC4KRX6/FOXXBO1GYC4KRX6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/XBO1/GYC4KRX6/FOXXBO1GYC4KRX6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/XBO1/GYC4KRX6/FOXXBO1GYC4KRX6.SMALL.jpg captaindisco Do you want to be able to control your window blinds via the web, with your cell phone or with a remote control?  (NO!) Me neither.  Although those are very cool ideas, what I want is a switch on the wall next to my light switch.  I've designed a PCB that replaces the one found in a Leviton dimmer s...
By: captaindisco

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 23:05:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Random-number-game-with-PIC16F628/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/IEOX/GXUZEPOR/FQ7IEOXGXUZEPOR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/IEOX/GXUZEPOR/FQ7IEOXGXUZEPOR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/IEOX/GXUZEPOR/FQ7IEOXGXUZEPOR.SMALL.jpg eto472 Simple game that generates random numbers for you to guess, have sound, I used the PIC16F628 http://youtu.be/-R5jp4M_-YI I used the compiler PIC C Compiler and Proteus to simulate, the files are attached along with a video project working
By: eto472

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:38:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-DC-Motor-Controller-using-PIC18f4550-keyboa/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/RKOJ/GXFXNNIP/FHQRKOJGXFXNNIP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/RKOJ/GXFXNNIP/FHQRKOJGXFXNNIP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/RKOJ/GXFXNNIP/FHQRKOJGXFXNNIP.SMALL.jpg ron.rakesh.mandal USB:- DC Motor Controller using PIC18f4550 (keyboard) Hello friends, This a small project on controlling D.C motor with USB pic18f4550 interface board with L293D motor controller. A small application [C#] is controlling my pic18f4550 USB interface board with my computer, enabling m...
By: ron.rakesh.mandal

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:02:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Adding-MP3-to-your-project-for-300/
Adding MP3 to your project for $3.00 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/KLNZ/GXFXNGEN/FB9KLNZGXFXNGEN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/KLNZ/GXFXNGEN/FB9KLNZGXFXNGEN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/KLNZ/GXFXNGEN/FB9KLNZGXFXNGEN.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster As a Propeller microcontroller user, it's not a big deal to play WAV files with my MCU, but MP3 playback is something too complex for the Propeller, the Ardunio or PICAXE microcontrollers.   Shopping for an add-on card is almost downright depressing, with  simple breakout boards starting at $20.00 -...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:34:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-2-wheel-robot-with-IR-sensor-weight-14gr-and-/
Mini 2-wheel robot with IR sensor weight 14gr and ATTiny13 Soic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/9HP2/GXDWYDHG/FXA9HP2GXDWYDHG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/9HP2/GXDWYDHG/FXA9HP2GXDWYDHG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/9HP2/GXDWYDHG/FXA9HP2GXDWYDHG.SMALL.jpg Mic100 Hi From France ! My name is Mic Sorry for my English (: My purpose a Very Small Bot A little easier to build for Robot can we have patience and a good magnifyingglasses, Its name: Roule_Robot His nikename: RR Curb Weight: 14gr Dimensions: 39 x 22 mm the necessary components: An ATtiny13 SOIC 2 micr...
By: Mic100

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:32:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/High-quality-MMC-digital-voice-recorder-using-PIC-/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEM/PGYJ/GXEI6IRD/FEMPGYJGXEI6IRD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEM/PGYJ/GXEI6IRD/FEMPGYJGXEI6IRD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEM/PGYJ/GXEI6IRD/FEMPGYJGXEI6IRD.SMALL.jpg vinodstanur This is my first digital voice recorder which is made using a mid range PIC with a total RAM of only 256 bytes. http://blog.vinu.co.in/2011/07/attempt-to-access-memory-card-mmc-using.html         Here, i used a PIC16F877A to access an MMC.  MMC is interfaced to PIC16F877A via SPI. I didn't used an...
By: vinodstanur

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:20:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Control-the-real-world-from-your-project/
Control the real world from your project. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/27QS/GX9HVTGS/FPI27QSGX9HVTGS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/27QS/GX9HVTGS/FPI27QSGX9HVTGS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/27QS/GX9HVTGS/FPI27QSGX9HVTGS.SMALL.jpg Gadget Gangster Recently,. I wrote an Instructable called, "Connect your projects to the Internet".   In that Instructable, I demonstrated the use of Microchip's ENC28J60 chip to connect your Propeller micro-controller to the Internet.   This time, I want to carry things to the next step with an easy way to control...
By: Gadget Gangster

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:43:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Dual-PIC-Thermometer/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/KUNC/GX3M1CRH/FBWKUNCGX3M1CRH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/KUNC/GX3M1CRH/FBWKUNCGX3M1CRH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/KUNC/GX3M1CRH/FBWKUNCGX3M1CRH.SMALL.jpg vitya The geek inside me has always wanted a fridge that shows the inside temperature for both the freezer and the fridge compartments. However, when we recently replaced our very old fridge we ended up getting a new one without the built in thermometer. So I decided that one of my next projects would hav...
By: vitya

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2012 17:13:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/IKEA-Mood-light-Conversion/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSM/M3HU/GX3M1CQE/FSMM3HUGX3M1CQE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSM/M3HU/GX3M1CQE/FSMM3HUGX3M1CQE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSM/M3HU/GX3M1CQE/FSMM3HUGX3M1CQE.SMALL.jpg vitya This little project was one of my first projects with microcontrollers. First, I made the circuit then, for years, I was wondering what I could do with it, until one day I came across this IKEA plastic bag dispenser. I knew immediately, it would make a perfect “housing” for my mood light. For furth...
By: vitya

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