After some searching, I ended up using a microcontroller and a piece of code borrowed from the web that I tweaked and adapted. The microcontroller-based concept was chosen because I wanted to scale ...

It will also prepare the user on how to successfully hook the Velostat up to an Arduino and how to code for it. This module can be used from K-6. Materials not included in Arduino kit: Velostat ; ...

PIR Pin “+” connects to Arduino +5. PIR Pin “-” connects to Arduino gnd. PIR Pin “out” connects to Arduino Digital 2. Here is the Arduino code for the Parallax sensor ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

Here is a tested Arduino project that uses 3 sensor probes as water level indicator with 3 leds and one LCD display + a simple controller that turns on a. Aspencore network. ... The Arduino sketch ...

[Marcus] has written up his experiences using the AD7746 capacitance sensor. He used the SparkFun breakout board in conjunction with an Arduino. The available Arduino code wasn’t that great s… ...

The readability of your code can make the difference between your project being a joy to work on, or an absolute headache. This goes double when collaborating with others. Having easily parsed code… ...

ArduSat is an Arduino-powered satellite being funded through kickstarter to foster open satellite access and the collection of data from sensors in space. It will be able to run code for up to a ...

As I've experimented and played with a lot of different sensors, I've discovered that these basic devices can be built for super cheap, and they're incredibly versatile. When you're done using an ...