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Arduino Hacks |
 | Use the Wii and iPhone to Control an RC car
This fantastic video demonstrates the use of the wiimote, wii balance board, and iPhone to control an RC car.ﾃあ For data transmission, an Arduino is used to communicate between devices.ﾃあ Learn how to do this yourself in a future post - Stay... |
 | Make a UAV Spyplane Using the Arduino
With a handful of servos, battery pack, GPS unit, and the Arduino programmer you can build your own unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone.ﾃゑｿｽ It's an absolutely outstanding project complete with a detailed, 22 page tutorial to guide you through the... |
 | Rocker Scale Measures how Hard You Rock
As you rock out with Guitar Hero or Rock Band, build a Rockerscale which using your crowd's volume level, movement, etc. to measures how much you rock.ﾃあ The project was created by the BBC and is fully documented on their website.ﾃあ By the way,... |
 | Hack a NES Controller into a Security Keypad
Combine the power of an old school Nintendo controller with the Arduino to create your own security system.ﾃあ It's even webcam enabled and takes a picture of anyone who attempts to enter.ﾃあ The tutorial is quite thorough and will guide you step... |
 | Gmail and RSS Notifiers using the Arduino
By programming the Arduino and having it communicate to the web through your computer's serial port, you can create your own physical notifier which alerts you when you receive email or when an RSS news feed is updated.ﾃあ It can even update you of... |
 | How to Build a Self Balancing Segway-like Robot
Using some gyros and sensors and the Arduino for a brain, this group of roboticists created their own segway-like balancing robot.ﾃあ The project details are listed below and you can read the entire build process.ﾃあ This project uses DC motors... |
 | Electronics Filled, Arduino Powered Room
Using sensors, an old PC, LCD screen, lots of sensors and few X10 home automation parts, one man built a mini-house in his backyard packed full of electronics.ﾃあ The house also features a flickering LED fireplace and a Disneyland-like magic... |
 | How to: High Speed Photography using the Arduino
Using a laser and sensor to create an electronic trip wire, this high tech photographer used the Arduino programmer to capture high speed pictures of liquid droplets, creating this outstanding collection of photographs.ﾃあ His photos can be seen... |
 | Arduino Keypad Security System
Using the endless powers of the Arduino, one man built a keypad entry security system using the Arduino and some servo motors.ﾃあ The project also uses a speaker to verify the door is locked.ﾃあ Luckily, the project has detailed build instructions... |
 | How to Build your own DIY Oscilloscope
Oscilloscopes display signal voltages as graphs and are widely used for electrical testing.ﾃあ They are rather expensive so you could save money and search eBay or learn to build an oscilloscope through theses tutorials.ﾃあ You can use the Arduino... |
