Using RFID for a DIY Keepsake Box
Mike Buss used an Arduino Duemilanove, Parallax RFID reader, micro servo, and piezo electric speaker to make a personalized, lockable keepsake box for his girlfriend’s birthday:
See what your Arduino is thinking with MicroView
As some of you have already noticed on our social channels, we are thrilled to announce a new partner in the Arduino at Heart Program: MicroView, the first chip-sized Arduino compatible that lets you see what your Arduino is thinking using an OLED display. Microview, by Geek Ammo, is versatile as it meets the needs […]
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Teach kids how colors are made with the color machine
The Color Machine (La macchina dei colori, in Italian language) is a tool to teach children about the use and the operation of RGB color coding, which is used in all digital devices (TVs, smartphones, computers, etc.). It was created with Arduino Mega by an italian duo composed by Fabio Ghidini and Stefano Guerrini: Using 3 knobs you can […]
How to monitor a domestic photovoltaic plant with Arduino
ArdaSol is the name of a project for a solar energy monitoring system based on Arduino Mega and UNO, made by Heinz Pieren. It’s a system built to monitor energy production and consumption of a domestic photovoltaic plant: The ArdaSol Energy Monitoring System has 3 devices: – ArdaSol Display based on a Arduino Mega Board […]
Swimming Mermaid LED Tail #arduinomicromonday
Glimmer the Mermaid is an incredible project by Erin St. Blaine: it uses about 180 Adafruit Neopixels, an Arduino Micro to control them and silicone. To change animations and brightness she added a bluetooth module to connect it to an Android tablet:
Arduino Uno Controlling a Lego Mindstorms Elevator
NooTrix submitted us a 4-part tutorial to build a Lego Mindstorm Elevator controlled by an Arduino Uno: The elevator is built using components from an old Lego Mindstorms RCX 1.5. For the control part, we use an Arduino Uno board instead of the obsolete Lego RCX brick. The motor and sensors are from Lego. The […]
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A Rocket Launcher running on Arduino
When chall2009 was a kid, he loved playing with Estes Rockets: So I decided to get back into the hobby but using all of my maker skizzls. So here’s a really cool Arduino Rocket Launcher launching 3D Printed rockets from my MakerBot Rep2! Enjoy! Fully Open Source for anyone to make! Full […]
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Growing your veggies with a smart greenhouse called MEG
MEG is the world’s first social and automated greenhouse, part machine and part community, now on Kickstarter. Carlo D’Alesio and Piero Santoro, the designer duo based in Milan presented the prototype at Maker Faire Rome and also at a PopupMakers event last year. MEG means Micro Experimental Growing system, runs on an Arduino MEGA 2560 which controls an […]
A binary clock made with an Arduino Micro, GPS and LED panel #arduinomicromonday
Directly from our Arduino community on GooglePlus: a binary clock by Jamie Booth: Join us and show us what you made with Arduino!
Happy Arduino Day 2014! #ArduinoD14
Tweets about “#ArduinoD14” Arduino Day Streaming from ITP in New York (12-5 pm) with Massimo Banzi and Tom Igoe: Arduino Day Hangout onAir at Adafruit on a special Saturday night 7pm ET March 29th, 2014 LIVE show! Click and find the Arduino Day event near you on the Map.
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