Cheapest Arduino Ever
Ok, this thing even has Arduino Clone stamped right on it and it’s $15. Yep, FIFTEEN BUCKS! True, it doesn’t have a usb connection on it but if you’ve got the tx/rx doohicky then you don’t need that anyway, right?…
Ok, this thing even has Arduino Clone stamped right on it and it’s $15. Yep, FIFTEEN BUCKS! True, it doesn’t have a usb connection on it but if you’ve got the tx/rx doohicky then you don’t need that anyway, right?…
Wow, I really want to get my hands on one of these and see how they tick! This little guy is named Zeno. He appears to be a very capable robot with 28 different motors and a flexible face for…
I would love to make one of these for my house. A gigantic LED that is actually built using 12 real LED’s for the light and are a 20 to 1 scale. These LED’s were designed and built by Kei…
Its a bit expensive at $3000+sh but this thing seems to have every hand held tool you might need. – Link
Lady Ada over at Adafruit has boarduinos in stock. These are arduino-style microcontrollers that are set up to fit on breadboards. This solves one of the pin spacing problems on the digital i/o side of the original arduino board and…
Click To Play Here’s an mp4. Nick got his lily pad to say hello world, which in microcontroller-speak means that he got an LED to blink on and off. It was a bit tricky because the arduino code version 10…
Hey all, I’m going to be in my lab pretty much all day Saturday and Sunday this weekend. I’m going to be working on my project, and you are all invited to come hang out, hack on your own project, …
I just received an email about ponoko.com. What is it you ask? I had a hard time trying to figure that out myself at first, but after toiling through the site to find the FAQ, I found out that it…
I’m currently exploring adding an accelerometer to a project I am working on. The most difficult part so far is figuring out how much tilt you should allow before executing an action. Accelerometers can be extremely sensitive, which is great…
Ok, so there is a pretty cheap setup with a remote control car with a video transmitter and heads up display that looks pretty rad. – Link They’re out of stock at stores, but over at Make: they’re giving some…