While there is a time and place for wirelessly controlled devices, sometimes you want something you can just reach out and ...

MagAlpha sensor detects the absolute angular position of a permanent magnet, typically a diametrically magnetized cylinder on the rotating shaft. Unlike most Arduino & Genuino boards, the MagAlpha ...

We've all heard that "if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself." And that's usually fine when it comes to tasks at work or baking your own birthday cake. But if you want a specific ...

Acquire all electronic components from the electronic components list. I personally bought everything from Aliexpress and had no problems. 3D print all parts from the 3D printed parts list. I used max ...

Higher mechanical-grade joints and kinematics Arduino-based motor control Raspberry Pi orchestration Machine learning (ML) algorithms for gesture prediction and inverse kinematics It includes complete ...

Stepper motors are a mainstay in precision control systems, valued for their simple open-loop operation and high torque at low speeds. Commonly found in CNC machines, 3D printers, and robotics, they ...

The world of robotics offers an exciting avenue for exploration and creation, and for those just starting, the prospect of building a functioning robot can be both thrilling and potentially ...

Custom cases for your DIY projects don’t necessarily have to be 3D-printed — they could also be machined out of metal such as aluminum, with a highly professional result. Even if you don’t have your ...

I2C is a wonderful interface. With four wires and only two GPIOs, you can connect a whole lot of sensors and devices – in parallel, at that! You will see I2C used basically everywhere, in every phone, ...

Cherie is a Creative Technologist who joined MUO in 2021. She's an avid maker and technical writer, with experience using Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Micro:bit, ATtiny, and ATMega devices as well as ...

Ian Buckley is a freelance journalist, musician, performer and video producer living in Berlin, Germany. When he's not writing or on stage, he's tinkering with DIY electronics or code in the hope of ...