Instructables: exploring - video - arduino http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 03:39:08 PDT BLOX v1.01 Arduino_PID - FAN Controller http://www.instructables.com/id/ArduinoPID-FAN-Controller/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/RIM3/HGU2JI5D/FCQRIM3HGU2JI5D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/RIM3/HGU2JI5D/FCQRIM3HGU2JI5D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/RIM3/HGU2JI5D/FCQRIM3HGU2JI5D.SMALL.jpg BIGDOG1971 These videos are a complement to my other instructable about Arduino_PID. Now we have a FAN speed controller. I hope you enjoy this project. Cheers. Instructions about the project: The DC motor driver: The reflective optical sensor: Fan control in operatio...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 11:46:24 PDT
Sling Shot Controller for Angry Birds http://www.instructables.com/id/Sling-Shot-Controller-for-Angry-Birds/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/5865/HGU272EY/FKK5865HGU272EY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/5865/HGU272EY/FKK5865HGU272EY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/5865/HGU272EY/FKK5865HGU272EY.SMALL.jpg alpesh.vitha Learn how to make a simple sling shot device to play Angry Birds using Arduino Leonardo. Below is the Arduino code with explanation in comments. /*   This code is in the public domain Author: alpeshVitha Date: 18th May 2013 */ int sPull = 0; // Start Position of the x axis int ePull = 0; // E...
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Sat, 18 May 2013 22:45:27 PDT
Our Drone http://www.instructables.com/id/Our-Drone/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHN/X0XW/HGH6S020/FHNX0XWHGH6S020.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHN/X0XW/HGH6S020/FHNX0XWHGH6S020.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHN/X0XW/HGH6S020/FHNX0XWHGH6S020.SMALL.jpg Michael_Bell Me and some of my friends have been working on a drone. We recently managed to get it to the point where we were comfortable to try a 'hop test' where you launch the drone and land it immediately. The drone is built from the MR4 Kit found here, If you buy this kit, be prepared to throw out the ESC'...
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Thu, 16 May 2013 19:01:40 PDT
Arduino MATLAB - Interfacing with ADXL330 Accelerometer http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-MATLAB-Interfacing-with-ADXL330-Accelero/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/ZJNX/HGH70NAO/FQXZJNXHGH70NAO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/ZJNX/HGH70NAO/FQXZJNXHGH70NAO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/ZJNX/HGH70NAO/FQXZJNXHGH70NAO.SMALL.jpg c0ffeepowder Seeeduino MEGA 2560 with ADXL330 Reference: http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/ADXL3xx http://playground.arduino.cc/Main/ADX... https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/C... For more projects, please visit - http://retardokiddo.blogspot.sg/
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Tue, 14 May 2013 23:31:55 PDT
How to use a Nokia 5110 84X48 LCD display with your Arduino (It's easy and cheap!) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-a-Nokia-5110-84X48-LCD-display-with-you/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/2I6B/HGHC8EO1/FMW2I6BHGHC8EO1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/2I6B/HGHC8EO1/FMW2I6BHGHC8EO1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/2I6B/HGHC8EO1/FMW2I6BHGHC8EO1.SMALL.jpg meanpc It's cheap and easy to add an 84X48 LCD to your Arduino project.  These Nokia 5110 displays are surplus from the Nokia phones of the late 90's.  While the tech is old, it makes a fantastic backlit display for your Arduino projects.  There is a ton of library support too.   The cost - cheap!  You ca...
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Tue, 14 May 2013 20:19:42 PDT
DIY Arduino controlled Dosing pumps http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Arduino-controlled-Dosing-pumps/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/KE5O/HGH6XT9F/F3DKE5OHGH6XT9F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/KE5O/HGH6XT9F/F3DKE5OHGH6XT9F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/KE5O/HGH6XT9F/F3DKE5OHGH6XT9F.SMALL.jpg shiftline After constantaly forgetting to put fertalizers in my planted tank i decided to find a way to automate this daily task.. I have been meaning to learn to use microcontrolelrs and decided that arduino would be the perfect platforum for my project! Check out the video below to see how i built my A...
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Mon, 13 May 2013 20:12:00 PDT
DIY $200 Robotic Hand - Arduino Project http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-200-Robotic-Hand-Arduino-Project/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/MCRE/HGH71I1C/FCFMCREHGH71I1C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/MCRE/HGH71I1C/FCFMCREHGH71I1C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/MCRE/HGH71I1C/FCFMCREHGH71I1C.SMALL.jpg aaronthomen I designed and built this robotic hand and the controller for less than $200.  The fingers and thumb are controlled by servo motors.  The first video shows the hand in action.  The second video shows how to make the hand.  I will have a tutorial on how to make the controller soon... Visit my website...
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Sat, 11 May 2013 09:39:56 PDT
HACKED Ikea Paper lamp. http://www.instructables.com/id/HACKED-Ikea-Paper-lamp/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUL/C4GU/HGH6PZ4J/FULC4GUHGH6PZ4J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUL/C4GU/HGH6PZ4J/FULC4GUHGH6PZ4J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUL/C4GU/HGH6PZ4J/FULC4GUHGH6PZ4J.SMALL.jpg timbit1985 My wife has been talking about getting one of those really chinsy plug in the wall night lights for the nursery. Seeing as how I had a number of extra LED strips, a lamp that was already located in the nursery,  microcontrollers, and SCR's kicking around I told her I'd make her something better. I s...
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Fri, 10 May 2013 23:00:43 PDT
Ultimate opensource computerized Slidee carriage contruction (part 2) http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-opensource-computerized-Slidee-carriage-c/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/KGQ0/HFPTIQVY/FHGKGQ0HFPTIQVY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/KGQ0/HFPTIQVY/FHGKGQ0HFPTIQVY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/KGQ0/HFPTIQVY/FHGKGQ0HFPTIQVY.SMALL.jpg ritwika This is the complete tutorial for construction of the Slidee carriage. The construction photos, Slidee controller circuit and software can be downloaded from http://sourceforge.net/projects/slidee and you are invited to add and enhance this opensource project. Sources for aluminum beam and mounting...
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Mon, 6 May 2013 22:12:14 PDT
Arduino iPhone RGB-Led Strip & Cromalight http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-iPhone-RGB-Led-Strip-Cromalight/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/CO4J/HF243N68/FERCO4JHF243N68.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/CO4J/HF243N68/FERCO4JHF243N68.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/CO4J/HF243N68/FERCO4JHF243N68.SMALL.jpg jpdelaye About Cromalight App Cromalight is an iPhone App, combined with inexpensive and easy to setup hardware "Arduino shield",  allows you to take control of switching up to 6 lights or home appliances, it also has an ambient color picker interface and 4 chromotherapy presets.. Cromalight App u...
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Sat, 6 Apr 2013 10:02:11 PDT
LINUSBot - Line Follower Robot - with PID control http://www.instructables.com/id/LINUSBot-Line-Follower-Robot-with-PID-control/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/41B4/HEBNHL0X/FYY41B4HEBNHL0X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/41B4/HEBNHL0X/FYY41B4HEBNHL0X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/41B4/HEBNHL0X/FYY41B4HEBNHL0X.SMALL.jpg BIGDOG1971 LINUSBot - PID Control This is a supplement to the first "instructables" of the LINUSBot (line following robot). Now the robot has movement control done by a PID controller, control Proportional, Integral and Derivative. This makes the movements at the bends much smoother and during the straights,...
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Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:19:43 PDT
3x3x3 LED Cube http://www.instructables.com/id/3x3x3-LED-Cube-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/XK0U/HEBN3QGW/F0HXK0UHEBN3QGW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/XK0U/HEBN3QGW/F0HXK0UHEBN3QGW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/XK0U/HEBN3QGW/F0HXK0UHEBN3QGW.SMALL.jpg BIGDOG1971 Hello! This is my first 3x3x3 LED Cube project. This project was based on the design of our colleague GZIP: "LED Cube and Arduino Lib". Visit  the link below; there you will find all the constructions steps of the Cube and even the Arduino library with example code. http://www.instructables.com/id...
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Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:17:46 PDT
Mike's Lab - THE WEATHER PREDICTING MOODLIGHT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mikes-Lab-THE-WEATHER-PREDICTING-MOODLIGHT/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBX/V2C4/HEBN9XT9/FBXV2C4HEBN9XT9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBX/V2C4/HEBN9XT9/FBXV2C4HEBN9XT9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBX/V2C4/HEBN9XT9/FBXV2C4HEBN9XT9.SMALL.jpg mpieters1 In this video we're making a weather predicting light! Good luck! For the TextFinder library: http://playground.arduino.cc/Code/Tex... The code is available on Github! http://goo.gl/FPbIU And here on my website: http://mikepieters.com/codes/weatherm... Good luck! In case you've got any questions, f...
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Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:41:48 PDT
Arduino temperature web monitor http://www.instructables.com/id/Internet-of-things-arduino-using-Android-mobile/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCV/9YWU/HE7CXDZQ/FCV9YWUHE7CXDZQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCV/9YWU/HE7CXDZQ/FCV9YWUHE7CXDZQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCV/9YWU/HE7CXDZQ/FCV9YWUHE7CXDZQ.SMALL.jpg kerimil In this instructable you'll learn how to establish communication between the arduino board (or any microcontroller that suports UART) and the Internet through an android device. Once you know how to do that you can control a lamp in your bedroom from the other side of the globe, check temperature ...
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:11:51 PDT
Use RFduino to run Arduino compatible sketches and communicate with your iPhone using Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy. http://www.instructables.com/id/Use-RFduino-to-run-Arduino-compatible-sketches-and/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/7M5J/HDYZIUBZ/F547M5JHDYZIUBZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/7M5J/HDYZIUBZ/F547M5JHDYZIUBZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/7M5J/HDYZIUBZ/F547M5JHDYZIUBZ.SMALL.jpg opensourcerf Wireless coin-sized Arduino compatible open-source micro-computer that talks to your iPhone using Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy The RFduino is a stand-alone board, just like the Arduino UNO. In addition, the RFduino has a powerful ARM Cortex processor and Bluetooth Low-Energy 4.0 built-in, which take y...
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Sun, 10 Mar 2013 00:34:17 PST
Playing Imperial March on a fast switching valve http://www.instructables.com/id/Playing-Imperial-March-on-a-fast-switching-valve/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/MEDH/HDHM3OIT/FJKMEDHHDHM3OIT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/MEDH/HDHM3OIT/FJKMEDHHDHM3OIT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/MEDH/HDHM3OIT/FJKMEDHHDHM3OIT.SMALL.jpg kerimil I thought that there have been dozens or Imperial marches played by floppy drives or step motors so I might as well do something new... The sound you hear is produced by high pressure air rushing out of the valve - it opens and closes very very fast and produces sound. The valve I used here is Fest...
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Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:19:47 PST
Activate LED with button -- Arduino Example Video http://www.instructables.com/id/Activate-LED-with-button-Arduino-Example-Video/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/D5T2/HD4VGZQX/FJKD5T2HD4VGZQX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/D5T2/HD4VGZQX/FJKD5T2HD4VGZQX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/D5T2/HD4VGZQX/FJKD5T2HD4VGZQX.SMALL.jpg marc.cryan The shows me assembling the circuit on page 43 of Getting Started with Arduino, by Massimo Banzi. This example is a very good starting point when using the Arduino system.  It is the basis of my project Blinky Fish Here is how it works:  Code is loaded onto the Arduino board from a computer ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:44:32 PST
Arduino-based Burglar and Fire Alarm System http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-based-Burglar-and-Fire-Alarm-System/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/XIXP/HD8TWSVG/F5MXIXPHD8TWSVG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/XIXP/HD8TWSVG/F5MXIXPHD8TWSVG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/XIXP/HD8TWSVG/F5MXIXPHD8TWSVG.SMALL.jpg mykh Hi folks, I would like to share with you my project. It is an Arduino based alarm system which consists of 4x4 matrix keypad, 16x02 LCD screen is connected to board using 2-wire schematic on 74LS164 and ATmega328p. Here is the sources: https://github.com/mykh/Burglar-and-Fire-Alarm-System-Arduino ...
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Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:26:46 PST
Build your own ultimate open-source computerized sliding timelapse rig http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-ultimate-open-source-computerized-s/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FED/ZDJ4/HCB8TW72/FEDZDJ4HCB8TW72.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FED/ZDJ4/HCB8TW72/FEDZDJ4HCB8TW72.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FED/ZDJ4/HCB8TW72/FEDZDJ4HCB8TW72.SMALL.jpg ritwika Ritwika shares her Arduino based open-source time lapse rig design. In this series she will teach you how you too can build this rig under $300, while a comparable commercial one will cost you many thousands of dollars. Everyone is invited to enhance and contribute to this open source design to make...
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Sun, 27 Jan 2013 10:34:54 PST
Kinect Driven Adruino Powered Hand http://www.instructables.com/id/Kinect-Driven-Adruino-Powered-Hand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/0ETI/HCB8QIKQ/FZ70ETIHCB8QIKQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/0ETI/HCB8QIKQ/FZ70ETIHCB8QIKQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/0ETI/HCB8QIKQ/FZ70ETIHCB8QIKQ.SMALL.jpg eitherrideordie Hi everyone, I'm not entirely sure if I can place this here since its more of a show off video instead of a how to :P. If so delete if necessary, but thought I would show my kinect driven hand I made. It uses an arduino uno, the hand works like I'm assuming a lot of people have seen before, just ser...
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Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:54:13 PST
Light control with Gesture http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-control-with-Gesture/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/XVIB/HC3PTKZ6/FL2XVIBHC3PTKZ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/XVIB/HC3PTKZ6/FL2XVIBHC3PTKZ6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/XVIB/HC3PTKZ6/FL2XVIBHC3PTKZ6.SMALL.jpg saurabh.saxena You need Arduino, LED, an IDE for java & a acoustic guitar(to create the background music). The background music is also my creation :) Website: http://www.namanya.co.in/
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Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:34:42 PST
Cheap Robot with Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Robot-with-Arduino/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/YFOW/HAQ2UF61/FJBYFOWHAQ2UF61.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/YFOW/HAQ2UF61/FJBYFOWHAQ2UF61.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/YFOW/HAQ2UF61/FJBYFOWHAQ2UF61.SMALL.jpg dworley I wanted to learn electronics, Arduino programming, and soldering so I figured I'd pick one of Randy's projects and copy it. I ended up with a different motor configuration. My front motor points down and turns a little quarter gear which then turns the front wheels. This meant that none of Randy's...
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Fri, 4 Jan 2013 15:45:29 PST
Switch momentary amp channels with a latched multi-effects output and an Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/Switch-momentary-amp-channels-with-a-latched-multi/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/RNW2/HAUNNSGA/FE0RNW2HAUNNSGA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/RNW2/HAUNNSGA/FE0RNW2HAUNNSGA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/RNW2/HAUNNSGA/FE0RNW2HAUNNSGA.SMALL.jpg a splosion Go to http://evanburnette.tumblr.com/ for a full writeup.
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Tue, 1 Jan 2013 19:41:48 PST
spiro-AR-graph-DUINO http://www.instructables.com/id/spiro-AR-graph-DUINO/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/HX8M/HAVGJT5R/F31HX8MHAVGJT5R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/HX8M/HAVGJT5R/F31HX8MHAVGJT5R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/HX8M/HAVGJT5R/F31HX8MHAVGJT5R.SMALL.jpg doncrush You have seen the Drawbot, this is less capable but also easier to create! This project is a sequel to my first instructable:  http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Robot-for-lowest-cost/ No need to learn code and mess with processing files.  So easy your grade schooler can create their own desi...
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Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:41:35 PST
Phase One of an Arduino to Digital Circuit http://www.instructables.com/id/Phase-One-of-an-Arduino-to-Digital-Circuit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTT/FXHZ/HANAVUHJ/FTTFXHZHANAVUHJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTT/FXHZ/HANAVUHJ/FTTFXHZHANAVUHJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTT/FXHZ/HANAVUHJ/FTTFXHZHANAVUHJ.SMALL.jpg toast5678 13 Dec. 2012 I plan to add more to it in the next few days. It will be added to this 'ible.
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Thu, 13 Dec 2012 05:46:52 PST
Light activated LED http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-activated-LED/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/EJ70/HA5M7BIK/FCIEJ70HA5M7BIK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/EJ70/HA5M7BIK/FCIEJ70HA5M7BIK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/EJ70/HA5M7BIK/FCIEJ70HA5M7BIK.SMALL.jpg arduino 123 The Arduino takes sensor readings for five seconds during the startup, and tracks the highest and lowest values it gets. These sensor readings during the first five seconds of the sketch execution define the minimum and maximum of expected values for the readings taken during the loop.  materials:...
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Sun, 2 Dec 2012 18:03:22 PST
pimpMyBike[0] = "Arduino project overview" http://www.instructables.com/id/pimpMyBike0-Arduino-project-overview/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/4IDL/H9T4FC4H/FKC4IDLH9T4FC4H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/4IDL/H9T4FC4H/FKC4IDLH9T4FC4H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/4IDL/H9T4FC4H/FKC4IDLH9T4FC4H.SMALL.jpg jdeboi An overview of various Arduino-related projects: - turning indicators - strobe night light - speedometer / odometer - brake lights - battery pack For additional information, check out my website: http://jdeboi.com/portfolio.php
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Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:20:49 PST
pimpMyBike[3] = "Arduino brake lights and battery" http://www.instructables.com/id/pimpMyBike3-Arduino-brake-lights-and-battery/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/PTH7/H9T4FC3D/F58PTH7H9T4FC3D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/PTH7/H9T4FC3D/F58PTH7H9T4FC3D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/PTH7/H9T4FC3D/F58PTH7H9T4FC3D.SMALL.jpg jdeboi I built Arduino brake lights for my bike. In this video I also discuss the lithium ion polymer battery.  For more information, please check out my website: http://jdeboi.com/portfolio/electronics.php
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Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:10:37 PST
pimpMyBike[2] = "Arduino Speedometer/Odometer" http://www.instructables.com/id/pimpMyBike2-Arduino-SpeedometerOdometer/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/V1C6/H9T4FC34/FM2V1C6H9T4FC34.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/V1C6/H9T4FC34/FM2V1C6H9T4FC34.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/V1C6/H9T4FC34/FM2V1C6H9T4FC34.SMALL.jpg jdeboi I built an Arduino speedometer and odometer for my bike. For additional information, check out my website: http://jdeboi.com/portfolio.php
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Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:06:07 PST
pimpMyBike[1] = "Arduino Turning Indicators and Strobe Light" http://www.instructables.com/id/pimpMyBike1-Arduino-Turning-Indicators-and-St/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/AC1G/H9T4FC2Q/FAOAC1GH9T4FC2Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/AC1G/H9T4FC2Q/FAOAC1GH9T4FC2Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/AC1G/H9T4FC2Q/FAOAC1GH9T4FC2Q.SMALL.jpg jdeboi I built turning indicators and a strobe night light for my bike using an Arduino, LED pushbuttons, and an LED matrix panel. For additional information, check out my website: http://jdeboi.com/portfolio.php
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Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:00:27 PST
DIY Facebook notifier with Arduino - Arduino Facebook Notifier (v.0.1.1) - Open Source project http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Facebook-notifier-with-Arduino-Arduino-Faceb/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/4H5Z/H9T4CHX9/FNR4H5ZH9T4CHX9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/4H5Z/H9T4CHX9/FNR4H5ZH9T4CHX9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/4H5Z/H9T4CHX9/FNR4H5ZH9T4CHX9.SMALL.jpg Apolikamixitos For a first-time project this is pretty impressive - Arduino forum member Apolikamixitos has published details of his open-source Facebook status notifier. It will alert you to new messages, notifications or friend requests using Facebook PHP code and Tinkerproxy. Although it uses LEDs for notificat...
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Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:47:58 PST
Home Automation using Arduino & Android Phone (Samsung Galaxy Note 2) http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Automation-using-Arduino-Android-Phone/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/3SHN/H9T4L0QT/FW83SHNH9T4L0QT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/3SHN/H9T4L0QT/FW83SHNH9T4L0QT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/3SHN/H9T4L0QT/FW83SHNH9T4L0QT.SMALL.jpg artped2002 Visit us at: Innovation PH Things needed: 1. Arduino 2. Bluetooth Module 3. Android Phone Visit us at : http://innovationph.com
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Fri, 23 Nov 2012 06:59:13 PST
Mike's Lab | Control anything using Twitter! http://www.instructables.com/id/Mikes-Lab-Control-anything-using-Twitter/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/KMJN/H9T4SCOK/FY8KMJNH9T4SCOK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/KMJN/H9T4SCOK/FY8KMJNH9T4SCOK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/KMJN/H9T4SCOK/FY8KMJNH9T4SCOK.SMALL.jpg mpieters1 In this project I'll show you how to control your projects using Twitter! The code used in this project is available here: http://www.mikepieters.com/codes/tweetLED.ino
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Thu, 22 Nov 2012 11:20:07 PST
Over-The-Rainbow Lighted Diamond Princess Bed http://www.instructables.com/id/Over-The-Rainbow-Lighted-Diamond-Princess-Bed/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/NT63/H9T40RP4/F21NT63H9T40RP4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/NT63/H9T40RP4/F21NT63H9T40RP4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/NT63/H9T40RP4/F21NT63H9T40RP4.SMALL.jpg cacope This was a project that started with my wife's idea to create a princess bed with a large glass diamond placed on the top of each bed post. Then, a friend named Tom suggested we could make the diamond light up and then change colors. Together Tom and I learn about microcontrollers and LED. We decide...
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Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:46:39 PST
Cylon Pumpkin 2012 http://www.instructables.com/id/Cylon-Pumpkin-2012/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/1C2L/H9K2FROB/FL11C2LH9K2FROB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/1C2L/H9K2FROB/FL11C2LH9K2FROB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/1C2L/H9K2FROB/FL11C2LH9K2FROB.SMALL.jpg hymelsr My girlfriend and I spent a few days before Halloween creating a Cylon Pumpkin. We based the design on the one found here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Cylon-pumpkin/. However, we added an Adafruit Wave Shield and LV-EZ1 ultrasonic distance sensor to add sound and a trip sensor. Many thanks to u...
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Sun, 18 Nov 2012 09:46:51 PST
Mike's Lab | Voice Controlled Lights http://www.instructables.com/id/Mikes-Lab-Voice-Controlled-Lights/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/QGZM/H9G15RBB/FL1QGZMH9G15RBB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/QGZM/H9G15RBB/FL1QGZMH9G15RBB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/QGZM/H9G15RBB/FL1QGZMH9G15RBB.SMALL.jpg mpieters1 In this tutorial I'll show you how to use the Arduino to control lights with your own voice! The code used in this tutorial is available here: http://www.mikepieters.com/codes/mikeslab.ino To use this code, first download the library here: http://www.veear.eu/downloads/
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Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:04:15 PST
How to use i2c for Arduino to Arduino communication http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-i2c-for-Arduino-to-Arduino-communicatio/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/D82W/H8I45AHK/FF0D82WH8I45AHK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/D82W/H8I45AHK/FF0D82WH8I45AHK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/D82W/H8I45AHK/FF0D82WH8I45AHK.SMALL.jpg meanpc Learn how to use i2c for basic communication between two arduinos.   Link to i2c communication between an Arduino Uno and an Arduino Mega 2560 at my blog.  Includes code used in this video instructable. Link to MeanPC, my electronics blog.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2012 17:18:49 PDT
Mike's Lab | On-Beat Disco Light http://www.instructables.com/id/Mikes-Lab-On-Beat-Disco-Light/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/REJH/H8I4582G/FZFREJHH8I4582G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/REJH/H8I4582G/FZFREJHH8I4582G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/REJH/H8I4582G/FZFREJHH8I4582G.SMALL.jpg mpieters1 In this easy episode I'll show you how to make a on-beat disco light with an Arduino. If you like it, subscribe to my channel! One of the first 100 subscribers will win a sound impact sensor.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2012 09:23:11 PDT
Arduino/Processing: Motion graphics and lights react to audio http://www.instructables.com/id/ArduinoProcessing-Motion-graphics-and-lights-rea/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/XJ3K/H82UHJR1/FIZXJ3KH82UHJR1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/XJ3K/H82UHJR1/FIZXJ3KH82UHJR1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/XJ3K/H82UHJR1/FIZXJ3KH82UHJR1.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy Took awhile to capture what I wanted, but it was worth it.
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Wed, 10 Oct 2012 12:42:27 PDT
Tutorial 6 - MATLAB and Arduino part 1 (up and running) http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-6-MATLAB-and-Arduino-part-1-up-and-run/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTI/OKRK/H82UHEW6/FTIOKRKH82UHEW6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTI/OKRK/H82UHEW6/FTIOKRKH82UHEW6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTI/OKRK/H82UHEW6/FTIOKRKH82UHEW6.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy How to get Arduino working with MATLAB. Unfortunately MATLAB can be expensive, but you may download a similar version of MATLAB below called FreeMat. FreeMat: http://freemat.sourceforge.net/ File: www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/32374-matlab-support-package-for-arduino-aka-arduinoio-...
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:45:13 PDT
Tutorial 5 - Loops and user input http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-5-Loops-and-user-input/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/ZW08/H82UHEVV/FKFZW08H82UHEVV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/ZW08/H82UHEVV/FKFZW08H82UHEVV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/ZW08/H82UHEVV/FKFZW08H82UHEVV.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy User input; If statments; For loops; i++
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:41:54 PDT
Tutorial 4 - Controlling LEDs and servos with sensors and making functions http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-4-Controlling-LEDs-and-servos-with-sens/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/NZX3/H82UHEUY/FJ6NZX3H82UHEUY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/NZX3/H82UHEUY/FJ6NZX3H82UHEUY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/NZX3/H82UHEUY/FJ6NZX3H82UHEUY.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy Using the Servo library; mapping variables to another variable; creating functions
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:36:56 PDT
Tutorial 3 - Frequently used functions continued http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-3-Frequently-used-functions-continued/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/ALY6/H82UHEUE/FPWALY6H82UHEUE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/ALY6/H82UHEUE/FPWALY6H82UHEUE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/ALY6/H82UHEUE/FPWALY6H82UHEUE.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy Learning how to use the functions digitalRead() and analogRead; introduction to Serial library; learning how to use a pull down resistor to eliminate electrical interference.
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:33:58 PDT
Tutorial 2 - The Arduino interface and frequently used functions http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-2-The-Arduino-interface-and-frequently-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/QNJ2/H82UHETL/F71QNJ2H82UHETL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/QNJ2/H82UHETL/F71QNJ2H82UHETL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/QNJ2/H82UHETL/F71QNJ2H82UHETL.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy Learning how to use the functions void setup(), void loop(), pinMode(), digitalWrite(), analogWrite(), and delay().
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:26:50 PDT
Tutorial 1 - The Arduino and breadboard http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-1-The-Arduino-and-breadboard/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/XJIM/H82UHEQ8/FPDXJIMH82UHEQ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/XJIM/H82UHEQ8/FPDXJIMH82UHEQ8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/XJIM/H82UHEQ8/FPDXJIMH82UHEQ8.SMALL.jpg Mechatronics_Guy The basics of Arduino and the breadboard.
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 16:15:48 PDT
2-Player Pong Game Using Arduino Uno and 8x8 Led Matrix http://www.instructables.com/id/2-Player-Pong-Game-Using-Arduino-Uno-and-8x8-Led-M/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/ZYJN/H82UECSW/FOJZYJNH82UECSW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/ZYJN/H82UECSW/FOJZYJNH82UECSW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/ZYJN/H82UECSW/FOJZYJNH82UECSW.SMALL.jpg onuravun Classical Pong game implemented on an Arduino Uno and 8x8 mono-color led matrix. Player sticks are controlled by a potentiometer for each player. If you want the stick to go left, just turn the potentiometer left. The game speed increases by time. After each game, the score is shown on the screen fo...
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Tue, 9 Oct 2012 11:47:13 PDT
Arduino Debugging - Breakpoints, Tracepoints and Expressions http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Debugging-Breakpoints-Tracepoints-and-E/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/A1W0/H74317UX/F5WA1W0H74317UX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/A1W0/H74317UX/F5WA1W0H74317UX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/A1W0/H74317UX/F5WA1W0H74317UX.SMALL.jpg visualmicro This tutorial shows how to get started with the Arduino debug tools from Visual Micro. The debug tool is integrated into the Microsoft Visual Studio Professional development system which also provides 100% compatible Arduino programming, compile and upload. Programming with a debugger has long been...
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Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:51:49 PDT
Arduino Mancala Game Using a TouchShield Slide http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Mancala-Game-Using-a-TouchShield-Slide/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLJ/2X42/H7430CWM/FLJ2X42H7430CWM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLJ/2X42/H7430CWM/FLJ2X42H7430CWM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLJ/2X42/H7430CWM/FLJ2X42H7430CWM.SMALL.jpg mingovanburne This is Miguel Bernadin here showcasing my lastest to date Mancala device on an Arduino with a touchshield slide which which has a resistive touchsreen for input. What you have here is the Arduino and to the left of it is the Lithum backpack, to the right of it is the touchshield slide. The arudino ...
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Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:13:32 PDT
Twitter Powered Gumball Machine http://www.instructables.com/id/Twitter-Powered-Gumball-Machine/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/LF93/H66R65RS/FX3LF93H66R65RS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/LF93/H66R65RS/FX3LF93H66R65RS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/LF93/H66R65RS/FX3LF93H66R65RS.SMALL.jpg FinFilter Hello, I'm going to show you how to make a Twitter powered Death Ray. No, it's just a gumball machine. But, the principles are the same; so, if you want to make a Death Ray and think that Twitter is the best way to power it (it probably isn't), have at it. The technology behind Tweet-a-Tweat is Ard...
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Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:53:30 PDT
Arduino project done using Matlab-Simulink. http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-project-done-using-Matlab-Simulink/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/RJZ6/H5TUBAEP/FIGRJZ6H5TUBAEP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/RJZ6/H5TUBAEP/FIGRJZ6H5TUBAEP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/RJZ6/H5TUBAEP/FIGRJZ6H5TUBAEP.SMALL.jpg Mohammad AlShawabkeh In this project I will make an interfacing with Matlab-Simulink using Arduino to build a control system, instead of using the conventional ID of Arduino, and this can be done via a special library MathWorks build it to this aim. This method depends on the main blocks of the Simulink libraries, ...
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Mon, 20 Aug 2012 03:14:11 PDT