Posts by Bilal:
Movement Activated Redstone
Posted on: 17 Mar 2020
Hi there! This project is a motion activated redstone lamp. It works by using a crumble microcontroller and an ultrasonic distance sensor wired up to a relay. This project is being entered into the minecraft competition and any votes, favorites or comments would be greatly appreciated! Step 1: Minecraft Redstone Having played Minecraft for quite […]
Space Battleship Yamato 2199 With Trinket Microcontrollers
Posted on: 15 Mar 2020
Because of the remake of the animation and movie of Space Battleship Yamato, in addition to the attractive design of Bandai model. It make me interest to build this space battleship model again. Bandai not mention its scale, maybe ~1:2500 by estimation. Step 1: Start Design the assemble Sequence and Drill Holes for Those Lighted […]
Solar Coaster
Posted on: 13 Mar 2020
The iconic scene from Jurassic Park came in the car where the glass of water resonated with the approaching footsteps of the T-Rex (spoiler). The original scene was done according to web blogs by someone carefully boinging a musical string attached to the support for the glass–they had tried other methods but this was the […]
Mail Alarm
Posted on: 11 Mar 2020
After completing my GSM Home Alarm V1.0 and some time of using, I decided to make some modifications. In the hardware the main changes are the replacement of the ultrasonic sensor and the introduction of a keypad. On the software, I change the SMS notification by e-mail. Also I decided to scale down the circuit and design […]
Graphical Weather Station
Posted on: 09 Mar 2020
Always wanted to have a graphical weather station? And with accurate sensors? Maybe this project is something for you. With this weather station you can see what the weather is “doing”. Temperatures for example might rise or fall. From a normal thermometer it is not possible to see the temperature history. With this weather station […]
How to Make an Interactive Sound Wave Print
Posted on: 07 Mar 2020
In this tutorial we are going to show you how to make an interactive sound wave print within a picture frame, so you can see and hear your favourite song at the same time! When you touch the print through the glass of the frame, it will play the song shown in the sound wave […]
The ULTIMATE Gumball Machine
Posted on: 03 Mar 2020
What is ultimate? Infinite RGB? How about a cool LCD touchscreen? Maybe even some completely unnecessary wifi capabilities? How about all of them- in a gumball machine. DFRobot reached out to me to create a project that uses their 2.8″ TFT screen, so I made the most amazing gumball machine ever (of course). DFRobot stepper motor […]
Hydroponics Controller
Posted on: 01 Mar 2020
A nifty organization called Seeds of Change here in Anchorage, Alaska has been helping young people get started in productive commerce. It operates a large vertical hydroponics grow system in a converted warehouse and offers employment to learn the business of plant care. They were interested in a IOT system to help automate their water control. This […]
The KIM Uno – a 5€ Microprocessor Dev Kit Emulator
Posted on: 28 Feb 2020
The KIM Uno is a portable, software defined dev kit for (retro) microprocessors. But let me introduce the idea of it by going back in time: Back in late 2018 it came to my mind, that I wanted to build a small portable microprocessor dev kit, just like the famous KIM-1 from MOS Technology, Inc. and designed by Chuck […]
Micro:bit Compass
Posted on: 26 Feb 2020
This instructables show how to use micro:bit to make a simple digital compass. Step 1: Get a Micro:bit If you not yet have a micro:bit, you may get a micro:bit here: https://microbit.org/resellers/ Step 2: Optional: Battery Holder If you want to make the digital compass portable, you may consider get a battery holder. Any 3V battery […]