Tag: RGB
HOW-TO: Music Reactive Desk Light
Martina @ natural-nerd.com build a sound reacting LED light using Arduino: Hi! In this build we’ll make a good looking light that dances to all sounds and music, using simple components and some basic Arduino programming. It makes an awesome effect while standing on the desk when...
Continue ReadingRASPILIGHT: an open project for Ambilight TV effect
LucaBellan @ open-electronics.org re-created the Ambilight TV effect on any other TV using Raspberry and Kodi. He writes: The screen’s edges are divided into logic sectors, and each sector is associated with a specific LED and, by making a color average of the pixels, you can find...
Continue ReadingThe Aurora Boxealis – A Color Sensing and Mirroring Project
Besides looking damned good on an otherwise bland and ordinary desk, this project is about more than just being attention grabbing eye candy. It’s about demonstrating a small portion of our single board computer capabilities by hooking up a color sensor, RGB light strip, and...
Continue ReadingColor sensor achieves high dynamic range with auto exposure
Massimo Gottardi@ edn.com writes: The Design Idea in Figure 1 is a color detector capable of generating an RGB triplet over a high dynamic range, a useful attribute for machine vision applications. The circuit implements auto-exposure control to achieve this. Thus, RGB values for a...
Continue Reading16×32 RGB Matrix Panel Driver Arduino Shield
Raj @ embedded-lab.com has revised his RGB Matrix Display Shield to an improved version. The shield now also carries the DS1307 RTC chip on board along with a CR1220 coin cell battery holder on the back. It is applicable for driving popular 16×32 RGB matrix panels with HUB75 (8×2...
Continue ReadingArduino Proximity Alarm
Lucas Reed @ instructables.com has build a proximity alarm using Arduino and an ultrasonic sensor from Parallax. If a nearby object is approaching then the alarm will sound and an RGB LED will light up. He writes: An ultrasonic rangefinder and Arduino microcontroller will check for...
Continue ReadingWiFiRGB – A WiFi-enabled RGB high-power LED
Tom blogged about his WiFi/Browser controlled RGB LED project: Features Simple hardware, using pre-fabricated modules Controls an RGB LED via any recent browser, any operating system WiFi credentials can be configured via browser Software is written as an Arduino...
Continue ReadingESP8266 RGB Color Picker
In this project, you’re going to build a web server with an ESP8266 to remotely control an RGB LED. This project is called ESP8266 RGB Color Picker. ESP8266 RGB Color Picker -...
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