Getting Started with the NodeMCU (ESP8266 Based Development Board)
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As the popularity of Arduino boards increased, the demand for boards which comes embedded with some of the add-ons used with the Arduino increased. One of the most popular add-ons were the WiFi modules which are used to connect Arduino boards to the internet. Several boards were released by different manufacturers which used the Arduino […]
Interesting Sensors To Add To Your Weather Station Project
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A Weather station project is a project that gives you information about the weather in a particular area and is quite useful for a lot of things like planning of the day, farming and several others. A weather station project is one of those projects where you can have different types of sensors attached to it. […]
Arduino + WebUSB + Circuit Simulator = Fun
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Connect your Arduino via WebUSB with an web application circuit simulator. by FreeGroup @ www..arduino.cc A awesome feature in Chrome is support for the WebUSB API, which allows web apps to communicate with USB devices, once user consent is given. This opens up a ton of cool possibilities for the future of web application and […]
Easy Motion and Gesture Detection by PIR Sensor & Arduino
https://www.electronics-lab.com/news/easy-motion-and-gesture-detection-by-pir-sensor-arduino/
Here we use PIR sensor and Arduino to detect the motion of a hand. This detection can be used to operate electronic equipment. By ElectroPeak @ hackster.io: In this article, we’ll show you how to make a gesture detector by simple components like PIR sensor and Arduino Nano. At the end of this article you […]
UltraV: a Portable UV-index Meter
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fmarzocca @ instructables.com build a portable UV index meter with Arduino. He writes: Being unable to expose myself to the sun due to a dermatological problem, I used the time I would have spent on the beach to build an ultraviolet rays meter. UltraV. It is built on an Arduino Nano rev3, with an UV […]
Arduino launches a Command Line Interface (CLI)
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As a new Linux user or even a window pro user, you will probably be familiar with the terminal or command prompt as known in windows. Those tools give user extra control when using a pc, as you can perform actions faster, automate things and so much more as compared to using the equivalent of GUI […]
Pico – The World’s Smallest Arduino 328PB Core.
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Pico – tiny & powerful. More features and performance than an Arduino Uno in a tiny, quarter-sized board that’s breadboard compatible. [via] The Pico is still the smallest Arduino development board on the planet, at 20.32×20.32mm. It’s breadboard compatible, and offers roughly the same amount of flash (31.5/32Kb), 1Kb of EEPROM, and 2Kb of onboard […]
SimpleSleep – Arduino Sleep modes Library
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An Arduino library for simple means of putting your Arduino into sleep modes in order to save power when you are not doing much, supports a variety of common microcontrollers used with Arduino… Deep and Dreamless Slumber (Forever Sleep) Sleeping forever is the simplest type of sleep and uses the least power, but only a […]
Make 10x Printed Circuit Boards For $5 On PCBWay
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The quest for making low cost printed circuit boards is one that will always keep on going and it is not going to stop here. Customers, engineers, makers, are looking for low cost printed circuit board manufacturers for their PCB needs but also a reliable one as well. It is a task to find a low-cost […]
muArt – A Simple Serial Adapter Like No Other
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UART has become a popular term with microcontroller applications, with the rise of the Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other open hardware electronics. UART has become a standard for microcontrollers to communicate with each other and exchange data. A UART can be used not just for data exchange between microcontrollers, single board computers, and other hackers […]