Makers searching for inspiration to keep them busy over the next few weeks may be interested in this awesome created using an Arduino Nano combined with a an RTC module for accurate timekeeping. Created by Instructables member "tomatoskins" the project has been published to the Instructables website providing complete instructions on how to build your very own complete with 3D … [Read more...] about Minimalist magnetic clock
DIY Projects
Learn about Raspberry Pi clusters from Alex Ellis
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts wishing to learn more about creating Raspberry Pi clusters, may be interested to know a great article has been published to the official Raspberry Pi blog during which OpenFaaS founder and Raspberry Pi super-user Alex Ellis, explains his five year fascination with building Raspberry Pi clusters and what has changed over this time. "I’ve been writing … [Read more...] about Learn about Raspberry Pi clusters from Alex Ellis
WonderSense self-contained sensor node for smart wearables, biomechanics, robotics, gestural interfaces
The development team at WonderWonder based in Kita, Japan have created a tiny self-contained sensor node created to aid the development of smart wearables, biomechanics, robotics, gestural interfaces and more. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the WonderSense sensor node. WonderSense features a tiny form factor and is fitted with a low-cost … [Read more...] about WonderSense self-contained sensor node for smart wearables, biomechanics, robotics, gestural interfaces
Geko-HAT Raspberry Pi HAT designed for robotics and smart apps
Hypersmart has created a new Raspberry Pi HAT created to aid developers, makers and enthusiasts in making robotic projects and smart applications. "Unleash the power of the Raspberry Pi, connect motors, sensors and much more." "Prior to the idea of developing the Geko-HAT we created a number of robots using a motor shield developed by SB Components, We observed that kids … [Read more...] about Geko-HAT Raspberry Pi HAT designed for robotics and smart apps
Unique Instaclock created using two Raspberry Pi mini PCs
Instaclock is a unique timepiece that uses two Raspberry Pi mini PCs to display numbers using images. Two identical systems have been created and installed in small IKEA boxes complete with Waveshare 7 inch colour screens. Riccardo Cereser the creator of the unique Instaclock explains more about the inspiration and design: "Instaclock consists of two identical wooden units … [Read more...] about Unique Instaclock created using two Raspberry Pi mini PCs
MutantC v2 Raspberry Pi handheld computer system
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a project to keep them busy over the next few weeks, may be interested in this mini Raspberry Pi handheld computer system named the MutantC v2. Full instructions on how to build your very own MutantC v2 are available from the GitLabproject page and includes videos, pictures and component list. "A Raspberry pi UMPC. An open platform … [Read more...] about MutantC v2 Raspberry Pi handheld computer system
N64 SP portable N64 using real hardware and game cartridges
A fantastic portable Nintendo 64 games console has been created using official hardware and cartridges. Check out the video below to learn more about the project created by GmanModz, fitted with a small battery that is capable of providing up to 2 hours of gaming, single charge and can be quickly recharged using the USB-C port as well as mains powered play if preferred. On the … [Read more...] about N64 SP portable N64 using real hardware and game cartridges
50 calibar ammo can transformed in portable power supply
If you are searching for inspiration to keep you busy over the next few weeks, you may be interested in this unique portable power supply created from a 50 caliber ammo pack. It's creator Kenneth Finnegan has created a 50 amp hour portable power supply using four 3.5 V LiFePO4 cells wired in series to achieve a nominal 12 V supply that stands in for a traditional … [Read more...] about 50 calibar ammo can transformed in portable power supply
Raspberry Pi handheld 3D scanner
Electrical engineer and Raspberry Pi enthusiast Frank Zhaohas created a unique handheld Raspberry Pi 3D scannerusing the latest Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC together with an Intel Realsense. The Raspberry Pi 4 is running Raspbian Buster and has a program called RTAB-Map (Real-Time Appearance-Based Mapping) installed. This amazing piece of open source software is intended for … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi handheld 3D scanner
Raspberry Pi video smart doorbell project
If you are looking for inspiration to keep yourself busy over the next few weeks, you may be interested in this video camera smart doorbell created using a Raspberry Pi mini PC. Details have been published over on the Hackster.io website and the project should take approximately four hours to complete and is tagged with an "intermediate" skill level. Created by the Hacker … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi video smart doorbell project
Raspberry Pi Speedometer
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts searching for a project to keep them busy over the next few weeks may be interested in this Raspberry Pi Speedometer created by Graham Leslie.combining a Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC together with a Raspberry Pi 3.5 inch LCD display and Raspberry Pi compatible GPS receiver all of which cost under $100 the project uses the Raspbian operating system installed … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Speedometer
DIY Raspberry Pi VR headset
Raspberry Pi and electronic enthusiasts wishing to build their very own virtual reality headset may be interested in a new tutorial published by Dungeon_Master_Dan over on Reddit. The project uses a Raspberry Pi mini PC combined with a Raspberry Pi IR camera module and a 4,000 mAh battery pack. "This is a build I made using a Raspberry Pi, an IR camera, and an HDMI … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi VR headset