Overview

Ready your temperature, proximity, optical, pressure or whatever type of sensor you'd like to use in your next technological innovation. For the Sensors Contest, create a project that uses some type of sensor; as long as your project has an input and an output, it’s in!

Show us your best responsive tech projects to win a Developer Kit, Ready to Localize Kit, or Ready to Range Kit from Pozyx!

Check out the Robots and Wearable Electronics Classes to see some of the things you can do with sensors!

The Sensors Contest 2017 is closed.

Grand Prize

19 Prizes

Grand Prize (1)

One grand prize winner will receive:
  • Developers kit
  • an Instructables prize pack including a robot t-shirt

First Prize (3)

Three first place winners will receive:

Second Prize (5)

Five second prize winners will receive:
  • Ready to range
  • an Instructables prize pack including a robot t-shirt

Runner Up (10)

Ten runner up prize winners will receive an Instructables prize pack including a robot t-shirt
How It Works

Write an Instructable

Create a new Instructable that fits the guidelines outlined in the contest description above. To be eligible, Instructables must be published between Jan 23, 2017 and Mar 20, 2017 (11:59pm PT).

Enter

Upon publishing your Instructable you'll see checkboxes for open contests. Select Sensors Contest 2017. If you have entries currently eligible for entry, it will also show up by clicking "Enter this Contest" on the right side of this page.

Accepting

Entries are accepted by Instructables staff within one business day Monday - Friday. What matters is the submission time, not acceptance time.

Judging

A panel of judges made up of Instructables staff and respected members of the community rate the finalists. The averages of the ratings determine the winners.

Winners

When the winners are decided they will be notified and announced here on the contest page.