9-axis motion sensor and MCU reside in tiny package
by Susan Nordyk: Housed in a 5.2×3.8×1.1-mm package, Bosch Sensortec’s BMF055 9-aix sensor combines an accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer with a 32-bit MCU to enable easy programming and customization. It can be used by designers creating advanced application-specific...
Continue ReadingEvolution of Arduino graphic
Here is a nice graphic showing the Arduino progress from starting back to 2005 till...
Continue ReadingTop-level Weller soldering stations for even better prices
Now even you can afford the best, what´s available on the field of soldering and service. A fact, that we also try to transform better purchasing conditions on You – our customers, we´ve already mentioned to you few times in our articles. This time we have this pleasant...
Continue ReadingUnlock a Door with your Fingerprint
by Kinoma @ instructables.com: We built a biometric fingerprint-controlled lock prototype. A fingerprint scanner is used to capture and store the fingerprints of authorized users. When the scanner recognizes a user, a solenoid plunger disengages and opens the lock. Unlock a Door...
Continue ReadingHow to program the ATtiny85 with the Arduino UNO board
by codebender_cc @ instructables.com: In this tutorial we will use an Arduino board as an ATtiny programmer. To do this we will use one Arduino UNO board as an ISP (programmer) and one ATtiny85 micro-controller. We will use Codebender - online Arduino IDE. With the...
Continue ReadingHome automation with Telegram BOT
by lucadentella.it: The project I’m going to describe today it’s a sort of proof of concept that will demonstrate the possibility to remote control sensors and actuators (for example a couple of relays) via Telegram. Telegram is an instant messaging application, similar to...
Continue ReadingSimple, Cheap Motor Controller
by TeamJaeger @ instructables.com: I've used this simple circuit several times to drive motors (like in my Stair Climbing robot) as well as solenoids. I originally picked it up from this instructable which is focused on controlling a solenoid. I wanted to isolate this circuit in its...
Continue ReadingArduino Thermometer With DS18B20
by KonstantinDimitrov @ instructables.com Hello, everyone !!! Today I'm going to show you how to make Arduino thermometer with DS18B20 digital temperature sensor, builded on breadboard and connected together with jumpers. Info about the sensor - DS18B20 is 1-Wire digital...
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