DIY Projects

Rocket enthusiast Eddy Robinson has not only created and built his very own rocket but also a fantastically over specified rocket launch control system, which looks like something straight out of Mission Impossible. "As part of a huge project involving model rockets I needed a controller. But … [Read more...] about DIY mobile rocket command and launch controller

Maker William Sun Petrus has created an awesome drum machine using a 1920's Remington compact typewriter combined with a little Arduino hardware and programming. The processing power is provided by an Arduino Mega and software used includes Ableton, Loop Midi and Hairless Midi Serial. Check out the … [Read more...] about Awesome drum machine created from vintage typewriter

If you are searching for projects to keep your family busy during the lockdown period, the awesome HackSpace magazine issue 30 is now available for May 2020, providing a wealth of information on the Arduino ecosystem. This month's magazine is now available as a digital download using the Android or … [Read more...] about HackSpace magazine issue 30 now available featuring Arduino projects

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

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

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

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 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

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