Working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, brings a whole new set of working conditions to contend with especially when videoconferencing with smaller family members on the prowl. If you are using one of the many videoconferencing systems available and would like to notify your family … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi home office status light project
DIY Projects
E Ink ergonomic writing console
Web designer ArleyM has built a very unique E ink ergonomic keyboard and screen console specifically designed for writing by combining a Onyx BOOX Max3 eReader, Kensington Orbit trackball mouse and Kinesis. "I love the convenience of laptops, but the reality is they are a nightmare ergonomically. … [Read more...] about E Ink ergonomic writing console
Raspberry Pi weather station project
Makers and Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for inspiration for a new project to keep them busy over the next few weeks, might be interested in this Raspberry Pi weather station project created by Hackster.io member Hartmut Wendt. The project published this week uses a Raspberry Pi Zero Wireless … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi weather station project
NX Yamato Cyberdeck project By BlastoSupreme
BlastoSupreme has designed and built fantastic Cyberdeck using 3D printed parts and a Raspberry Pi mini PC connected to a 10.1 inch display offering a 1280 x 800 resolution. "Makers of all skill levels know that one needs to push oneself to grow. I started this build with fairly basic knowledge of … [Read more...] about NX Yamato Cyberdeck project By BlastoSupreme
Raspberry Pi relay HAT stacks 8 high offering 32 relays in total
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts building projects incorporating relays may be interested in a new piece of hardware created by Sequent Microsystems, offering up to 32 relays in a single project. This innovative Raspberry Pi relay board is accessible from the command line and includes Python drivers and … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi relay HAT stacks 8 high offering 32 relays in total
Raspberry Pi 4 GitLab server
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts interested in learning how to build their very own GitLab server using the Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC will be pleased to know that Hackster.io member MikrocontrollerProjekte has created a comprehensive tutorial showing how to install GitLab CE on a Raspberry Pi 4 equipped with … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 4 GitLab server
Unique Arduino heartbeat visualizer
A unique project has been created by instructor balls member Sharathnaik, who has used a little Arduino Nano programming and 3D printed parts to create a unique heartbeat and visualiser. Other components used in the project include a MAX30100 Pulse Oximeter SpO2 and Heart-Rate Sensor Module. "We … [Read more...] about Unique Arduino heartbeat visualizer
Nintendo Switch made completely from spare parts for $199
Nintendo Switch handheld game console worldwide stock is at an all time low during the current coronavirus lockdown, but this has not stopped one industrious gamer who has built a complete working Nintendo Switch console using just spare parts. Imgur user Sarbaaz37 has published details of the build … [Read more...] about Nintendo Switch made completely from spare parts for $199
Ectromechanical Arduino clock built using 28 servos
Maker Michael Klements has built a unique electromechanical clock using a little Arduino hardware, code, and 28 servos, which tilt panels to reveal the correct time in digital format. As the time changes, the panels are tilted to show their edge and remove the green highlighted area from view, … [Read more...] about Ectromechanical Arduino clock built using 28 servos
Raspberry Pi NFC and audio skirt
Electrical engineer Andrew Carroll has created a new Raspberry Pi accessory in the form of the Raspberry Pi NFC/Audio Skirt, offering a Raspberry Pi Zero or Zero W breakout board with a number of useful features. Such as an NFC/RFID reader and integrated PCB antenna,two 3.2W class-D audio … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi NFC and audio skirt
ANAVI solder fume extractor
Electronics enthusiasts, developers and makers looking for a small open source smart solder fume extractor, may be interested in a new product soon to launch by the Ground Supply website. The ANAVI Fume Extractor is an open source smart solder smoke absorber, powered by a Wi-Fi development board … [Read more...] about ANAVI solder fume extractor
JoypadOS Retropie console and controller
Thingiverse member "Grid" has created a compact Retropie console aptly named the JoypadOS. Using a little 3D modelling, 3D printing, and basic electronics, the pocket-sized gaming console was created using a pro-micro Arduino clone. "This is a project for retropi console as I had no gamepad, so I … [Read more...] about JoypadOS Retropie console and controller











