http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 04:21:18 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Tissue-Box-Guitar-Light-Strings/
Tissue Box Guitar - Light Strings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/RXYG/HGU2E0R0/FL1RXYGHGU2E0R0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/RXYG/HGU2E0R0/FL1RXYGHGU2E0R0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/RXYG/HGU2E0R0/FL1RXYGHGU2E0R0.SMALL.jpg samersh the idea of anything can be an instrumental music has been always in my mind so i made a wooden tissue box that i installed inside it a guitar of light strings  Video: equipments: 1 x Arduino Uno 1 x Adafruit Wave Shield  1 x Servo 6 x LDR 12 x 1k Resistors 6 x LED WIRES Building...
By: samersh

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 12:16:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IR-Rainbow-Cloud-ver-1/
IR Rainbow Cloud ver 1.1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/HAPV/HFD1KEBY/FIQHAPVHFD1KEBY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/HAPV/HFD1KEBY/FIQHAPVHFD1KEBY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/HAPV/HFD1KEBY/FIQHAPVHFD1KEBY.SMALL.jpg dablondeemu Hello Instructables! Here is the new build of my Infared Led Rainbow Cloud. Super easy to build, all you need is leds, resistors and an infrared sensor. Heres what's changed - Better code - Requires a remote with fewer buttons - Wall mount - Power supply (not usb) - More detailed instructions - S...
By: dablondeemu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:37:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/light-detection-data-logging-white-arduino/
light detection + data logging white arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/6V55/HF23X1EJ/F1H6V55HF23X1EJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/6V55/HF23X1EJ/F1H6V55HF23X1EJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/6V55/HF23X1EJ/F1H6V55HF23X1EJ.SMALL.jpg DKN I can not write English, this is all from the Netherlands to the English translated by google translator what did you make I'm so finicking that the brightest light point with 1 search ldr. in the future for me to serve a solar panel toward the sun to set. Therefore it must be the brightest...
By: DKN

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Apr 2013 03:06:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cloud-lampnightlight/
Cloud lamp/nightlight - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/TSGP/HDHW538X/FNKTSGPHDHW538X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/TSGP/HDHW538X/FNKTSGPHDHW538X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/TSGP/HDHW538X/FNKTSGPHDHW538X.SMALL.jpg Jazzswagga I made this project because my cousin is afraid of the dark. This nightlight has a couple leds but it does the job. Customize the arduino any way you like. This is a quick 5 minute project. Nothing to special. You can hang it over a crib/bed, doorway, decoration or wherever you imagination takes you...
By: Jazzswagga

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:03:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Traffic-Signal-Stop-Light-Wiring-with-Arduino-Co/
Traffic Signal / Stop Light Wiring with Arduino Controller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/7HL5/HDOW6U2M/F6W7HL5HDOW6U2M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/7HL5/HDOW6U2M/F6W7HL5HDOW6U2M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/7HL5/HDOW6U2M/F6W7HL5HDOW6U2M.SMALL.jpg fzumrk I always wanted an old traffic signal and finally got one recently.  However, it was very simply wired so that all the lights were fixed on.  What fun is that?  I also wanted to try out an Arduino controller and thought this would be a nice simple project to incorporate it into.  This Instructable ...
By: fzumrk

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 19:37:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Data-Logger-Project/
Data Logger Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/F3PQ/HD4VPZXM/FUEF3PQHD4VPZXM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/F3PQ/HD4VPZXM/FUEF3PQHD4VPZXM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/F3PQ/HD4VPZXM/FUEF3PQHD4VPZXM.SMALL.jpg W1LL7 This is a data logger I made for my class. I couldn't find any instructions that I could use to make the Arduino record the light brightness and the temperature. Then display the temperature and the light value on the LCD then Save it to the SD card Requirements Here are the requirements for the Da...
By: W1LL7

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 00:16:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-light-seeker/
Arduino light seeker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2I/D5UP/HAQ31SBC/F2ID5UPHAQ31SBC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2I/D5UP/HAQ31SBC/F2ID5UPHAQ31SBC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2I/D5UP/HAQ31SBC/F2ID5UPHAQ31SBC.SMALL.jpg aze1337 First of all, I'm from Switzerland so please excuse my english mistakes. Here is one of my first little project I did with my Arduino Uno. It's is just a little light seeker. The servo turns towards the light. I made a video to show you what it does : The wiring Here is the exact wiring ...
By: aze1337

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:48:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Magic-Light-Capacitance-Sensor-first-ardino-proj/
Magic Light (Capacitance Sensor, First Arduino Project) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/FYMV/HBNXWJD6/FJGFYMVHBNXWJD6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/FYMV/HBNXWJD6/FJGFYMVHBNXWJD6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/FYMV/HBNXWJD6/FJGFYMVHBNXWJD6.SMALL.jpg dablondeemu This was my very first arduino project.  Its great for beginners. Fade the color or the lights my moving your hands near it.  It fades from a pretty purple blue to a firey red-orange. Its was SUPER easy to build, not to hard to write the code, and its really impresses people!  I gave it to my mother...
By: dablondeemu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 23:11:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/IR-Remote-Controlled-Color-Changing-Cloud-Arduino/
IR Remote Controlled Color Changing Cloud (Arduino) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/322Q/HBNXWIEJ/FVQ322QHBNXWIEJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/322Q/HBNXWIEJ/FVQ322QHBNXWIEJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/322Q/HBNXWIEJ/FVQ322QHBNXWIEJ.SMALL.jpg dablondeemu CLICK HERE FOR THE UPDATED INSTRUCTABLE: http://www.instructables.com/id/IR-Rainbow-Cloud-ver-1/ This is a project I created for a Digital Art and Installations class.   The class covered basics of several types of programming, and our projects were meant to be an interactive cross between art and ...
By: dablondeemu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 22:07:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ardunio-Controlled-Sound-Sensor-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/H601/HAH02RY0/FJ5H601HAH02RY0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/H601/HAH02RY0/FJ5H601HAH02RY0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/H601/HAH02RY0/FJ5H601HAH02RY0.SMALL.jpg csteffanini Building a Arduino Sound Sensor Controller Tools -Soldering iron -7in of wire -screw driver -solder -shrink tube -needle nose pliers -cutter pliers Parts - a relay   (http://www.mouser.com/Search/ProductDetail.aspx?qs=0cdP5f6kAtG%252b5JijxMWEYQ%3D%3D) -a sound sensor (https://www.jameco.com/weba...
By: csteffanini

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2012 01:06:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Etching-PCBs/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/7F5R/HA4MKKDY/F7T7F5RHA4MKKDY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/7F5R/HA4MKKDY/F7T7F5RHA4MKKDY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/7F5R/HA4MKKDY/F7T7F5RHA4MKKDY.SMALL.jpg A.R. How to Etch Your own PCb's. Watch the video. I will have a Video about building the etcher swisher.
By: A.R.

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 5 Dec 2012 13:09:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Learning-to-program-a-arduino-photoCell/
Learning to program a arduino - photoCell - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/7F5R/HA4MKKDY/F7T7F5RHA4MKKDY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/7F5R/HA4MKKDY/F7T7F5RHA4MKKDY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/7F5R/HA4MKKDY/F7T7F5RHA4MKKDY.SMALL.jpg A.R. Hi there! Today I will be talking about using a photocell with programming, But first we have to Bread board all the components into the right places.  do so like the photo below, or buy the Photocell kit from Aarons Robotics and read the manual in the package. Here is what How do Photocells Wo...
By: A.R.

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Dec 2012 07:37:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Monovelo-Monowheel-LED-modification/
Monovelo Monowheel LED modification - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/8BSZ/H9K2FQFH/FOH8BSZH9K2FQFH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/8BSZ/H9K2FQFH/FOH8BSZH9K2FQFH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/8BSZ/H9K2FQFH/FOH8BSZH9K2FQFH.SMALL.jpg mohawkpiper I purchased a Monovelo Monowheel a few years back. I believe they were first seen in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The company that made them sold them to the public afterward. They come with or without leds in them already. If you get one with, you have 3 choices. Red, White, or Blue. I didn't like t...
By: mohawkpiper

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:48:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flashing-LED-1/
Flashing LED - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/CIW4/H8CVKEAV/FP1CIW4H8CVKEAV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/CIW4/H8CVKEAV/FP1CIW4H8CVKEAV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/CIW4/H8CVKEAV/FP1CIW4H8CVKEAV.SMALL.jpg rrkrose I recently bought an arduino and this is the first project that I have (successfully) completed. This is a super easy project and it's mostly to get beginners to understand how arduinos work. I found this project in a book called "30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genuis". It's a great book and it's ...
By: rrkrose

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:10:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wake-up-light-no-arduino/
Wake-up light (no arduino) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/HOZ2/H82U13TE/FJKHOZ2H82U13TE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/HOZ2/H82U13TE/FJKHOZ2H82U13TE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/HOZ2/H82U13TE/FJKHOZ2H82U13TE.SMALL.jpg Giedow Hello instructables people, Every morning when my alarm rings I have trouble getting out of bed. (so I am always late) To help me wake up I wanted to buy a wake-up light, it's supposed to help you wake up by giving the impression of a sunrise by getting brighter every minute after the alarm goes. Un...
By: Giedow

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Oct 2012 14:10:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Color-Changing-Nightlight-Arduino-Microcontrolle/
Color Changing Nightlight - Arduino Microcontroller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/VND0/H673A6EH/FY2VND0H673A6EH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/VND0/H673A6EH/FY2VND0H673A6EH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/VND0/H673A6EH/FY2VND0H673A6EH.SMALL.jpg nicholasgalassi So, instead of buying a nightlight for my kid's room, I decided I could do a much better job of it. This nightlight cycles through 1500 colors over 7 mins and turns on when it is dark and turns off when it is light. It is also small enough into small objects to add effect. Items needed are: Arduino...
By: nicholasgalassi

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:30:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/150-Arduino-TV-Annoyer-Turns-TVs-on-when-you-/
$1.50 Arduino TV Annoyer!! (Turns TVs on when you want them off) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/QT5L/H52FXKOO/F4YQT5LH52FXKOO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/QT5L/H52FXKOO/F4YQT5LH52FXKOO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/QT5L/H52FXKOO/F4YQT5LH52FXKOO.SMALL.jpg xBacon Hey Arduino fans! Here is an 'ible for making a device that turns TVs on when you want them off, and off then you want them on! If you hide it in something inconspicuous, it would make a great April Fools joke or gag gift. And the best part is that the total parts cost is less than $1.50!! (Assumin...
By: xBacon

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 Aug 2012 11:06:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/2-sun-tracker-circuit/
$2 sun tracker circuit - healthy discussion! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/FKN2/H2WEYL88/F25FKN2H2WEYL88.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/FKN2/H2WEYL88/F25FKN2H2WEYL88.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/FKN2/H2WEYL88/F25FKN2H2WEYL88.SMALL.jpg gtoal My apologies to any of the 1400 or so people who've read this Instructable in the day since it was published; I described an idea I was sure would work, and I was so excited to get it out there where people could try it, that I didn't wait until I could get the parts I needed to fully test it myself...
By: gtoal

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:15:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Read-Light-Level-over-the-Internet-via-Arduino-wit/
Read Light Level over the Internet via Arduino with Teleduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2S/HG1C/H1ZG6V70/F2SHG1CH1ZG6V70.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2S/HG1C/H1ZG6V70/F2SHG1CH1ZG6V70.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2S/HG1C/H1ZG6V70/F2SHG1CH1ZG6V70.SMALL.jpg nathanknz We've all done it. You leave the house for work in the morning and you wonder if you left the garage light on. You decide not to worry about it, and then get in trouble with your wife/husband/girlfriend/boyfriend/roommate for clocking up the energy bill. Sound familiar? Well have no fear! With a cou...
By: nathanknz

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 17:42:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pressure-Activated-Light-Up-Umbrella/
Pressure Activated Light-Up Umbrella - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/CMT1/H1JUIU9J/F4CCMT1H1JUIU9J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/CMT1/H1JUIU9J/F4CCMT1H1JUIU9J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/CMT1/H1JUIU9J/F4CCMT1H1JUIU9J.SMALL.jpg snl017 ***********************VIDEO: ****************************** Once upon a time, 2 girls greatly enjoyed walking in the rain with umbrellas.  They decided the enjoyment of this experience could be maximized by building their own pressure-activated web of LEDs to install under their umbrella.  Thus, w...
By: snl017

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 May 2012 12:45:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/4x4x4-RGB-LED-Cube/
4x4x4 RGB LED Cube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/LYGX/H1JUJ5EC/FU3LYGXH1JUJ5EC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/LYGX/H1JUJ5EC/FU3LYGXH1JUJ5EC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/LYGX/H1JUJ5EC/FU3LYGXH1JUJ5EC.SMALL.jpg emihackr97 A while ago, when I first started using Arduino, my first project was a 4x4x4 LED cube, I built it from a Guide I found here in Instructables, I didn't know anything about programming, and little about electronics, yet I was able to build it and make it work, I didn't know how it worked but it did! ...
By: emihackr97

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:29:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Control-anything-remotely-with-Infrared-signals/
Control anything remotely with Infrared signals. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWP/46YR/H1EN01R5/FWP46YRH1EN01R5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWP/46YR/H1EN01R5/FWP46YRH1EN01R5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWP/46YR/H1EN01R5/FWP46YRH1EN01R5.SMALL.jpg Hammock Boy Who would have thought that just about every Arduino attachment can be controlled in some way with a TV remote? Now its time to find out how. Setup and Materials The setup for this is quite basic. The real challenge is finding neat products for this and writing the code. Materials. 1x Arduino 1x...
By: Hammock Boy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:23:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Internet-Controlled-Desk-Lamp/
Arduino Internet Controlled Desk Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/E2GC/H19RVA4P/F4SE2GCH19RVA4P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/E2GC/H19RVA4P/F4SE2GCH19RVA4P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/E2GC/H19RVA4P/F4SE2GCH19RVA4P.SMALL.jpg geo bruce This is a little project I did to control my desk lamp over the internet. What You'll need A linux web-server with PHP, an arduino, a relay and some other components. Upload your code to the arduino Upload the following code to your arduino: void setup(){   Serial.begin(9600); } ...
By: geo bruce

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:09:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Energy-Saving-Light/
Energy-Saving Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/D3C3/H0OJ0X2U/FWSD3C3H0OJ0X2U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/D3C3/H0OJ0X2U/FWSD3C3H0OJ0X2U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/D3C3/H0OJ0X2U/FWSD3C3H0OJ0X2U.SMALL.gif randofo In the spirit of Earth Day, I have created a revolutionary new energy-saving lighting solution that is only ever on when your eyes are open. This is remarkably more efficient than normal lighting that remains on, even when your eyes are shut. Using my device, you get light when you need it, and dark...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:40:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Basics-Lighting-up-an-LED/
Arduino Basics: Working One LED - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/G05N/H01N7GX2/FWGG05NH01N7GX2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/G05N/H01N7GX2/FWGG05NH01N7GX2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/G05N/H01N7GX2/FWGG05NH01N7GX2.SMALL.jpg Analogue-Chick I've been encountering lots or Arduino projects but generally most are on intermediate and advanced level and only a few basic instructions on how to start with Arduino. This project I made were actually inspired by this example on the Arduino page, but a much in depth step by step instructions. As...
By: Analogue-Chick

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:05:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Uno-Controlled-Traffic-lights-north-ameri/
Arduino Uno Controlled Traffic lights (north american style) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ9/PP45/GZQR1GSS/FZ9PP45GZQR1GSS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ9/PP45/GZQR1GSS/FZ9PP45GZQR1GSS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ9/PP45/GZQR1GSS/FZ9PP45GZQR1GSS.SMALL.jpg cam_132 The Daily project: Making model traffic lights with arduino uno. i bought the arduino only a  few days ago, and i am totally new to it, and was bored, so i thought i would try my hand a programing and wanted a set of traffic lights so i made this and this tutorial. Items needed Arduino Bread boa...
By: cam_132

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:54:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-LED-Dice-1/
Arduino, LED, Dice! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/3BKF/GZDY7BBX/F7T3BKFGZDY7BBX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/3BKF/GZDY7BBX/F7T3BKFGZDY7BBX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/3BKF/GZDY7BBX/F7T3BKFGZDY7BBX.SMALL.jpg building_boy I love LED's and I love The Arduino platform!  (I also like dice!)  so I made a Arduino, LED dice! On with the project! PARTS You Will Need: -1 Breadboard -1 Buzzer -7 Red LEDs -1 Green LED -1 300ohm resistor or 3 100ohm -1 Button -1 arduino -? jumpers Connect jumpers Connect jumpers to pins: ...
By: building_boy

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2012 19:29:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/-TRI-COLOR-LED-MOOD-LIGHT-/
-=!TRI-COLOR LED MOOD-LIGHT!=- - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7N/V4MH/GZCITV9F/F7NV4MHGZCITV9F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7N/V4MH/GZCITV9F/F7NV4MHGZCITV9F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7N/V4MH/GZCITV9F/F7NV4MHGZCITV9F.SMALL.jpg building_boy I like The Arduino a lot so I decided to make a Instructable for a L.E.D. MOOD-LIGHT that goes like this: Green=on Yellow=on red=on Green=off Yellow=off Red=off And So on. -=Parts=- You Will Need: 1x Yellow LED 1x Red Led 1x Green Led ?x Jumper Wires 3x Resistors 1x Arduino UNO 1x Solder-less Bre...
By: building_boy

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Mar 2012 20:57:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Sensing-LEDs/
Light Sensing LEDs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/Y46R/GYDLX4ZR/F9QY46RGYDLX4ZR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/Y46R/GYDLX4ZR/F9QY46RGYDLX4ZR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/Y46R/GYDLX4ZR/F9QY46RGYDLX4ZR.SMALL.jpg Bot1398 I was recently reserching on LEDs and I stumbled upon this page as I read it I found that LEDs are not just used to emit light but the also have the ability to sense light.At first using LED as light sensor sounds complicated but it quiet quickly becomes clear. This is a fun project in which we will...
By: Bot1398

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:30:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Quadcopter-frame-design-fiberglass/
Quadcopter frame design (fiberglass). - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/A4YH/GXUZMTSO/FKSA4YHGXUZMTSO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/A4YH/GXUZMTSO/FKSA4YHGXUZMTSO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/A4YH/GXUZMTSO/FKSA4YHGXUZMTSO.SMALL.jpg starkec Hi everyone thank you for viewing my instructable If you enjoyed it please give my instructable a vote :) Thank you. I'm a 17 year old student in South Africa with a passion for RC helicopters quad copters and planes  RC Quad-copters are becoming a craze throughout the RC world, and its no surpris...
By: starkec

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:46:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3x3x3-LED-PVC-Cube/
3x3x3 LED PVC Light Cube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/9JAS/GXUZMPZF/FJE9JASGXUZMPZF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/9JAS/GXUZMPZF/FJE9JASGXUZMPZF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/9JAS/GXUZMPZF/FJE9JASGXUZMPZF.SMALL.jpg swimscience This 3X3X3 ft. LED PVC cube is the ultimate in mood light fun!   An LED (light emitting diode) will burn longer than traditional bulbs so that you can enjoy your giant light for a LONG LONG time. Build it and see! WARNING!!! THIS PROJECT WILL COST ABOUT $150 Also.... make sure that your dimen...
By: swimscience

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:50:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Suit/
Light Suit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/9HY1/GWKKN6G8/FIZ9HY1GWKKN6G8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/9HY1/GWKKN6G8/FIZ9HY1GWKKN6G8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/9HY1/GWKKN6G8/FIZ9HY1GWKKN6G8.SMALL.jpg Will2MakesStuff Why build a light suit? Probably because I've watched tron a few too many times (the 1984 version of course). I'd just discovered arduino and was very excited, I'd made LED's flash and buzzers sound but now I wanted to make something new and interesting, the idea of a light suit popped into my mind....
By: Will2MakesStuff

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:53:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Geiger-counter-triggered-LED-decorations/
Geiger counter triggered LED decorations - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/KO9Z/GWEA0435/FAKKO9ZGWEA0435.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/KO9Z/GWEA0435/FAKKO9ZGWEA0435.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/KO9Z/GWEA0435/FAKKO9ZGWEA0435.SMALL.jpg nikkipugh Bored of blinky lights that blink in response to time? Make them blink with space instead! This instructable shows a quick method for connecting LED tree decorations to a Geiger counter via arduino, so that the lights blink between different strings each time radiation is detected. It's nicer to ...
By: nikkipugh

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:04:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Intro-and-thanks/
20 LED Arduino string made from Lan Cable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/NHAN/GW4I0OV3/F1BNHANGW4I0OV3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/NHAN/GW4I0OV3/F1BNHANGW4I0OV3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/NHAN/GW4I0OV3/F1BNHANGW4I0OV3.SMALL.jpg Bartjeeh riaancornelius thanks a lot for making the tutorial about charlieplexing i have learned a lot because of you! His instructable can be found over here http://www.instructables.com/id/Controlling-20-Leds-from-5-Arduino-pins-using-Cha/ In this tutorial we are going to make LED Christmas Lighting base...
By: Bartjeeh

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:31:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Smart-Relay-Power-BoxSiriProxy-Compatible/
Smart Relay Power Box(SiriProxy Compatible) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/F4WZ/GVZP1NXI/FFAF4WZGVZP1NXI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/F4WZ/GVZP1NXI/FFAF4WZGVZP1NXI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/F4WZ/GVZP1NXI/FFAF4WZGVZP1NXI.SMALL.jpg SparkysWidgets If you have ever wanted to control high voltages/currents with an Arduino, setup up a complicated light timer, or even have Siri turn on a Lamp. Then this is an instructable for you! In this instructable in a few simple steps we will build a self-powered smart relay (Arduino style) power box. This b...
By: SparkysWidgets

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:22:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Color-Changing-Night-Light/
Color Changing Night Light with ATtiny - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ1/8N4J/GWG7O78V/FJ18N4JGWG7O78V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ1/8N4J/GWG7O78V/FJ18N4JGWG7O78V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ1/8N4J/GWG7O78V/FJ18N4JGWG7O78V.SMALL.jpg matt.e.jenkins I wanted to create something for my wife as a present and this is what I came up with. This is a dark activated color changing night light. It has a sensor that can tell when the room light is turned off. This then will light a RGB LED and slowly fade through different colors. Its brains is a AT...
By: matt.e.jenkins

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 13:46:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Traffic-Light-Stoplight-LED-Scarf-Safety-Scarf-o/
Traffic Light Stoplight LED Scarf - Safety Scarf of Righteousness - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBZ/2SR4/GVZP1IDO/FBZ2SR4GVZP1IDO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBZ/2SR4/GVZP1IDO/FBZ2SR4GVZP1IDO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBZ/2SR4/GVZP1IDO/FBZ2SR4GVZP1IDO.SMALL.jpg caitlinsdad Multipurpose like a traffic light, this one keeps you warm and blinks to make you more visible in the night.  Stop traffic with this fun scarf worn around your neck. Repurpose a dollar-store bicycle safety flasher to embed in the scarf.  Simulates the light changing pattern and does other fancy seq...
By: caitlinsdad

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 20:13:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3-Channel-arduino-Powered-Christmas-Light-Controll/
3 Channel arduino Powered Christmas Light Controller! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/TJW2/GVMITF4C/FQ2TJW2GVMITF4C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/TJW2/GVMITF4C/FQ2TJW2GVMITF4C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/TJW2/GVMITF4C/FQ2TJW2GVMITF4C.SMALL.jpg Robot Lover For Christmas this year, I wanted to make a really cool project but didn't quite know what to make. As I was getting the Christmas lights out to decorate, there was an old busted Christmas light timer. I took it apart and looked around at the low-voltage circuit. Before this I had never experimented...
By: Robot Lover

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Dec 2011 08:11:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Led-mood-cube-Small/
Arduino Led mood cube (Small) (Video Included) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/2AUA/GUQ4JR0L/FM32AUAGUQ4JR0L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/2AUA/GUQ4JR0L/FM32AUAGUQ4JR0L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/2AUA/GUQ4JR0L/FM32AUAGUQ4JR0L.SMALL.jpg 'earl Going to show you how to make a small Led mood cube with a arduino. This is good for beginners, and people who dont have access to RGB led's yet. video on the last step, watch to see what it will look like Supplies You will need: Arduino - ( I have an uno But I dont think it will make a differ...
By: 'earl

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 Nov 2011 22:08:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-an-LED-Ambient-Mood-Light-A-Beginner-/
How to Make an LED Ambient Mood Light: A Beginner Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/FREG/GU8S6G79/FNPFREGGU8S6G79.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/FREG/GU8S6G79/FNPFREGGU8S6G79.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/FREG/GU8S6G79/FNPFREGGU8S6G79.SMALL.jpg elevenbytes This Instructable lays out how to construct and code an ambient LED light using an Arduino board and some common circuit components. This project mixes a red, green, and blue LED to get a wide range of colors, and the Arduino cycles through them. The paper cover is used to diffuse the light from th...
By: elevenbytes

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:25:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Singing-Pumpkins-Arduino/
Singing Pumpkins/ Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/959K/GTY4RXFC/F0D959KGTY4RXFC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/959K/GTY4RXFC/F0D959KGTY4RXFC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/959K/GTY4RXFC/F0D959KGTY4RXFC.SMALL.jpg wirenut1980 Lets start off by saying that I am a noob to micro controllers like Arduino. After looking through instructables for a while I saw the things that arduino could do. That is when I realized that I had to get one and learn the whole process of programming. So having said that I will now move onto my f...
By: wirenut1980

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:20:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Arduino-Stoplight-Controller/
Simple Arduino Stoplight Controller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/K2QV/GTSF15QN/FT0K2QVGTSF15QN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/K2QV/GTSF15QN/FT0K2QVGTSF15QN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/K2QV/GTSF15QN/FT0K2QVGTSF15QN.SMALL.jpg thematthewknot This project like the name hints is just a very basic controller for a stop light, I used an arduino but in reality that was overkill this could easily be done with an ATtiny. Supplies Stoplight (i got mine from an uncle.... i didn;t ask where he found it :P) Microcontroller(i used ...
By: thematthewknot

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:15:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Camera-Flash-Control/
Arduino Camera Flash Control - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/WFWI/GSWZBQ3N/FHAWFWIGSWZBQ3N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/WFWI/GSWZBQ3N/FHAWFWIGSWZBQ3N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/WFWI/GSWZBQ3N/FHAWFWIGSWZBQ3N.SMALL.jpg randofo This is a simple method for controlling a camera flash using an Arduino. The nice thing about this method is that it uses an optoisolator to separate the Arduino from potentially high voltage spikes produced by the flash. I choose to use and optoisolator instead of a relay because the response time ...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:28:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Daves-Dance-in-an-An-Arduino-Based-Motion-Sensiti/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3F/9NKR/GQYG631J/F3F9NKRGQYG631J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3F/9NKR/GQYG631J/F3F9NKRGQYG631J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3F/9NKR/GQYG631J/F3F9NKRGQYG631J.SMALL.jpg Will2MakesStuff An Arduino Based motion sensitive light suit It can also display patterns and such although it just the motion sensing in the vid. It uses an ADXL335 accelerometer to sense the wearers motion. My friend Dave kindly put it though is paces with his new dance routine. apologies for my poor camera work...
By: Will2MakesStuff

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Aug 2011 18:04:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/RGB-sound-synched-LED-light/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/JSR4/GEG4Y83G/FWRJSR4GEG4Y83G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/JSR4/GEG4Y83G/FWRJSR4GEG4Y83G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/JSR4/GEG4Y83G/FWRJSR4GEG4Y83G.SMALL.jpg emihackr97 Its a lot more easy to make than it looks like; Follow this guide:  http://makeprojects.com/Project/Digital-LED-Color-Organ/424/1 I used a Satellite module instead of the 3 high power LEDs.
By: emihackr97

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:46:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Solar-Tracker/
Arduino Solar Tracker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/USP6/GPLJ13XU/FI1USP6GPLJ13XU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/USP6/GPLJ13XU/FI1USP6GPLJ13XU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/USP6/GPLJ13XU/FI1USP6GPLJ13XU.SMALL.gif geo bruce What is does: It searches for the brightest light source like the sun. How it works How it works: I'd made a sensor of 4 LDRs with sheets between them The withe stips are the LDRs    When the stick on top is righted to the sun or the brightest point  the four...
By: geo bruce

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jul 2011 00:51:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Arduino-Robot-Light-Seeker/
(w/ Video) Basic Arduino Robot, Light Seeker! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/YH1Z/GLE1MKLC/FL5YH1ZGLE1MKLC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/YH1Z/GLE1MKLC/FL5YH1ZGLE1MKLC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/YH1Z/GLE1MKLC/FL5YH1ZGLE1MKLC.SMALL.jpg Chowmix12 Many times I have Googled for "Arduino Robot" in hopes of finding a robot to build. I end up finding many versions of a obstacle avoiding robot that uses either an infrared or a sonar range finder sensor mounted on a servo to detect objects in its way while randomly roaming the area around it. The p...
By: Chowmix12

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:34:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-and-Water-Reactive-Raincoat/
Light and Water Reactive Raincoat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/UMY5/GKS45SZ2/FQ4UMY5GKS45SZ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/UMY5/GKS45SZ2/FQ4UMY5GKS45SZ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/UMY5/GKS45SZ2/FQ4UMY5GKS45SZ2.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name This semester at college, I am in a class called Computing and Craft which is about incorporating circuitry and micro-controllers and craft to bring our projects to the next level. For our first big project, I decided to make a raincoat the reacted to light and water.  Being from California and goin...
By: Danger is my middle name

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:44:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flicker-up-to-6-LEDs-with-Arduino/
Flicker up to 6 LEDs with Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/FN1O/GH4NMZAU/F8NFN1OGH4NMZAU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/FN1O/GH4NMZAU/F8NFN1OGH4NMZAU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/FN1O/GH4NMZAU/F8NFN1OGH4NMZAU.SMALL.jpg gotcha99 Hi there. Christmas is coming closer, and I was wondering if I could put some candles in my room to get in the "christmas mood". But after a friends house burned down of christmas tree candles, I don't want to burn real candles into my room. So why don't let the Arduino light for you?! This Instruc...
By: gotcha99

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:24:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-chandelier-1/
LED chandelier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK9/PZZR/GD0R1FRD/FK9PZZRGD0R1FRD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK9/PZZR/GD0R1FRD/FK9PZZRGD0R1FRD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK9/PZZR/GD0R1FRD/FK9PZZRGD0R1FRD.SMALL.jpg starkec Have LED lights always fascinated you? Well they have for me ever since i wired my first circuit with my dad in grade 1.until now i have always been searching for an idea that is simple ,made out of cheap easy to get materials uses an arduino micro controller and looks great. The basic layout of th...
By: starkec

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