Setting Up Knowflow Library for Arduino IDE
One of the more advanced sensors available in electronics projects is the Gravity Analog Electrical Conductivity Sensor by DFRobot. The specifications of the sensor can…
Quick Start Guide to Using a Piezo Vibration Sensor
A simple yet has a wide variety of applications is the Piezo Vibration Sensor. Need to detect an impact? Use Piezo Vibration Sensor. Need to…
Getting Started With the OV7670 Camera for Arduino
One of the most exciting projects with an Arduino is giving the project its own eyes, so to speak. Adding a camera to an Arduino…
Burning Bootloader into Nano CH340
The bootloader is the program burned into an Arduino board and runs the moment the Arduino is powered on or when the reset button is…
Programming the Nano CH340
One of the most affordable and compact microcontrollers available on the market is the Nano CH340, an Arduino compatible microcontroller board at an affordable price….
LSM9DS0 As Impact Sensor
A recent project of ours involved using a sensor to detect when a small remote-controlled car hits an obstacle. What better sensor to use than…
Octoprint: Getting Started!
An interesting upgrade that a 3D Printing enthusiast can make is to remotely monitor and control a 3D printer. Please keep in mind, however, that…
SIM800C with Arduino UNO R3
Here, we take a look at the SIM800C GSM-GPRS-BT Shield by ROHS. We’ll connect the SIM800C module to an Arduino UNO R3 and run a…
SPI vs I2C
When it comes to sensors and shields, two common serial connections available are SPI and I2C, but what exactly are they? Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)…
Abrasive Filament
With more and more types of filaments becoming available in the market, it’s important to keep in mind the effects of filaments on your printer…
