Instructables member Gosse Adema has created a fantastic Raspberry Pi split mechanical keyboard which is powered by a Raspberry Pi Zero W house in a separate casing which connects the two halves of the keyboard together using ribbon cables. The keyboard is equipped with Cherry MX low profile Red … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi split mechanical keyboard
DIY Projects
Unique Raspberry Pi weather station
A unique Raspberry Pi weather station has been ingeniously created by repurposing an old 1987 "SoundDesign" brand mini CRT TV. As you can see from the image above, the weather station has been seamlessly integrated into the CRT TV and surrounded by vegetation for an overgrown, rustic look. This … [Read more...] about Unique Raspberry Pi weather station
New Bluefruit Connect for macOS released
Adafruit has made it even easier to wirelessly connect your computer to their range of Bluefruit LE modules using Bluetooth LE to control and communicate with your projects, with the release of the new Bluefruit Connect for macOS application which is now available to download directly from the Apple … [Read more...] about New Bluefruit Connect for macOS released
Raspberry Pi homemade sensor HAT
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a new project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in building their very own Raspberry Pi sensor hat similar to that created by Hackster.io member Boris Shabanov. The home-made Raspberry Pi HAT has been classed as a beginner level project and takes … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi homemade sensor HAT
DIY custom gaming keypad
After his Logitech G13 stopped working Billiam created a fantastic custom gaming keypad using 3D printed components. Items you will need to build your very own include : - 24 Kailh choc switches and keycaps - 24 diodes - Third party joycon analog stick replacement. A first-party one ought to … [Read more...] about DIY custom gaming keypad
Meshtastic GPS mesh communicator
Meshtastic is a GPS mesh communicator created by Hackster.io member Kevin Hester. Created for hiking, skiing and other outdoor pursuits the project uses an inexpensive GPS radio, available to purchase price around $30 as an extensible, super long battery life mesh GPS communicator. Features of … [Read more...] about Meshtastic GPS mesh communicator
3D printed rope making machine
If you have ever fancied making your very own rope, you may be interested in this new 3D printed project published on the Instructables website in the form of a 3D Printed Rope Maker. This innovative project allows you to create custom ropes using a variety of 3D printer parts. Check out the video … [Read more...] about 3D printed rope making machine
SixtyClone Commodore 64 Replica PCB $35
Commodore enthusiasts may be interested in replica PCB boards created to replace damaged or faulty Commodore 64 PC boards. Aptly named SixtyClone the Commodore 64 Replica PCBs are available in two different assemblies #250407 and #250466, both of which are priced at $35 or roughly £27 with worldwide … [Read more...] about SixtyClone Commodore 64 Replica PCB $35
Arduino Nano powered binary Nixie clock from $69
If you have ever wanted to build your very own binary Nixie Clock you may be interested to know that a kit is available with optional housing and Arduino board priced from $69. “All SMD components are assembled, only connectors, pin headers and nixie tubes sockets require soldering. Arduino, … [Read more...] about Arduino Nano powered binary Nixie clock from $69
Adafruit CLUE sensor-packed development board preview
Makers, electronic enthusiasts and developers interested in learning more about the Adafruit CLUE development board packed with a range of different sensors may be interested in a new video created by Adafruit taking you through its features. Currently in its alpha stage testing phase the sensor … [Read more...] about Adafruit CLUE sensor-packed development board preview
Adafruit Triple-axis Magnetometer sensor board now available
Adafruit have announced the availability of its new Triple-axis Magnetometer offering a sensor capable of sensing ranges from +-50 gauss (+- 5000 uTesla!) with no range-setting required. For high resolution, you can read at 100 Hz update rate, and if you were not too concerned about a slight loss of … [Read more...] about Adafruit Triple-axis Magnetometer sensor board now available
Arduino ICSP Programmer allows you to create your own Arduino board
Electronic and Arduino enthusiasts may be interested in a new device created by Trinology based in the Netherlands. The Arduino ICSP Programmer allows you to create your very own Arduino board, simply connect the programmer to your Arduino compatible board and start uploading your boot loader or … [Read more...] about Arduino ICSP Programmer allows you to create your own Arduino board
