One of the first projects that most people do on an Arduino is to light up or flash an LED. It seems ultra-simple because it ...
Regular candles can be awfully boring at times. They can only produce one color and the flicker is so… predictable. They can’t even be controlled by an infrared remote control, not to mention the ...
I love to read through project suggestions and examples for the Arduino and other platforms. It keeps my mind constantly running with ideas for projects. I was recently provided a copy of ...
Most of us have an 8x8 LED matrix from one of our Arduino kits. What can we do with them? This module investigates how to use these interesting devices. Along the way, we describe a fun electronics ...
[Credit: Djandco on Instructables] The Look of Disapproval (made using the unicode character for the letter “tha” in the Indian language of Kannada and an underscore) is possibly my favorite ...
This article describes a rainbow flashlight I designed for a personal project. The intended application compels a multimode, multicolor, compact flashlight/tent light to be driven by a small built-in ...
Our old math teacher famously said, “You have to take what you know and use it find what you don’t know.” The same holds true for a lot of microcontroller designs including [rgco’s] clever metal ...