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Build a Persistence-of-Vision LED Globe

“Maybe you’ve seen a persistence-of-vision (POV) illusion before: an array of bright LEDs on the spokes of a spinning bicycle wheel that magically paints colorful animations, light effects, and messages in the night. These visual effects are always good …

Building an Audio Amplifier

“A general purpose audio amplifier is very handy in many projects that are related to audio. This project, which can be completed within a few hours, is a more advanced version of the simple LM386 based amplifiers projects normally found …

Control Your Home Appliances Using Arduino And Relay

“Hello everyone, In this instructable we will be using Arduino And Relay module to control home appliances.”

ICS501 Simple Frequency Multiplier

“Today I made a high frequency multiplier using a single component: the ICS501 PLL clock multiplier IC. This chip provides 2x, 5x, 8x (and more) clock multiplication using an internal phased-lock loop (PLL). At less than a dollar on eBay …

Interfacing HD44780 based LCDs with STM32 MCUs

“In this article I will discuss my small library for interfacing hd44780 based alphanumeric LCD module with latest STM32F0 series of 32 bit ARM based MCUs. I have used Keil uVision 5 IDE for compilation of this project. This library …

Joule Thief With Ultra Simple Control of Light Output

“The Joule Thief circuit is an excellent entrée for the novice electronic experimenter and has been reproduced countless times, indeed a Google search yields 245000 hits! By far the most frequently encountered circuit is that shown in Step 1 below …

Linear Motion by Rack and Pinion

“A rack and pinion mechanism can generate a linear motion, which can be adapted into a variety of whimsical craft ideas. Build a simple linear mechanical movement and apply into your own kinetic craft. I used paper-like materials (illustration board …

Making Your Own Infrared Controller With Arduino

“Have a robot that would benefit from a customized controller? Tiny remotes not doing your project justice? Maybe your project would benefit from the use of joysticks instead of itty bitty buttons? In this instructable, we will be making our …

Octopus, a “tentacular” shield for Arduino and Fishino

“Arduino boards and compatible alternatives are really easy use and o powerful, capable of making countless applications, but they suffer from two strong limitations: the relatively small program memory and the limited number of available outputs, especially when coming to …

Pi Zero Peep Hole Camera

“What follows is are the details of my peep hole webcam built with a Raspberry Pi Zero. I live in a large NYC apartment building and am regularly curious about sounds I hear coming from the hallway, and wish I …