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Arduino Comics

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Quaduino – quadrocopter based on Arduino

The Quaduino RC project make use of Arduino board to operate & stabilize 4-rotor helicopter (quadrocopter).

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Twittering Laser Tripwire with Webcam Capture

How to construct a laser tripwire that can twitter and grab an image from a webcam, as well as execute any command you can put in a bash script. This instructable is actually quite simple and is even suitable as a … Continue reading

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Arduino traffic light

The Traffic Light Hack is a simple interface for controlling lights inside a traffic light enclosure. Schematics and source code downloads here.

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Using the 555 timer as an external clock for the Arduino

The key here is an ‘external clock’. Rather than have the Arduino keep track of when to perform the next task, you have an outside signal that says “Now!” and fires an interrupt which the Arduino responds to. Using the … Continue reading

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Arduino iTunes LED Status

This project allows a set of LEDs to display the status of iTunes. A green LED means playing and a red LED means not playing. Source Code: ArduinoiTunesLEDStatus.zip (via Mission Duke)

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Arduino Touchpad Tic Tac Toe

This is an implementation of a tic tac toe game using a 3×3 array of bicoloured LEDs for a display, a simple resistive touchpad, and an Arduino to tie everything together. instructables

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Tweeting photos with an Arduino

JPEG photos taken with the camera to post to TwitPic library installation and code example

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Solarbotics Ardweeny

Solarbotics Ardweeny – smallest, handiest, bread-board friendly Arduino-compatible breadboard. Features: Stacks onto the back of an ATmega168/ATmega328 chip Takes same 28-pin footprint as the microcontroller itself! Features Pin-13 LED and reset button Simple construction – only 7 parts plus pins … Continue reading

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TouchShield Slide

The TouchShield Slide is a widescreen option that makes full use of the space on the Arduino, maximizing screen space. With 340×240 resolution and a resistive touchscreen, the Slide offers clear, precise viewing and tactile sensing – that all fits … Continue reading

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