Thingiverse member Ihkirem has created a fantastic retro Raspberry Pi arcade system complete with eight buttons and arcade joystick control loaed with the Retropie games emulation operating system. Via Google Translate : “After several months of research and work, the final result is finally here. … [Read more...] about Awesome Raspberry Pi retro bartop arcade
DIY Projects
Which Raspberry Pi OS should you use?
There are a wide range of different Raspberry Pi OS packages available and choosing the correct one for your hardware, application or project is not always easy. Here we compliled a list of popular operating systems for the Raspberry Pi range of single board computers, providing a quick insight into … [Read more...] about Which Raspberry Pi OS should you use?
Maker Buoy solar powered GPS Iridium tracker
Makers, developers, and electronic enthusiasts looking for a way to communicate with the Iridium satellite network may be interested in the new circuit board created by Maker Buoy. Their latest developer board offers a solar-powered GPS tracker providing communications with Iridium, due to its … [Read more...] about Maker Buoy solar powered GPS Iridium tracker
Awesome Fiber Optic Wings
Instructables member Natalie Walsh known as “Natalina” has created a fantastic pair of Fiber Optic Wings, building on her other projects created using fibre optics. The fiber optic components used in this project are the RGB Critter flashlight and 360 strand fiber optic accessory from Ants on a … [Read more...] about Awesome Fiber Optic Wings
Raspberry Pi Internet radio 1970’s style
A new project has been published to the Hackster.io website providing instructions on how to create your very own Raspberry Pi Internet radio. The 1970 Flirt Pi Internet Radio has been created by Martin Mander and is based on a Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC equipped with a Pimoroni Speaker pHAT, … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Internet radio 1970’s style
Audio Meter Arduino programmable guitar pedal
The ElectroSmash website has featured a new Arduino Audio Meter which takes the form of a programmable guitar pedal based on the Arduino UNO development board. Providing users with the ability to read the incoming audio signal and create effects on the four 8x8 LED matrices. check out the video … [Read more...] about Audio Meter Arduino programmable guitar pedal
Adadruit small color TFT display with MicroSD card breakout $9.95
Makers, developers and hobbyists searching for a small TFT display maybe interested to know that Adafruit is now stocking it's new Color TFT Display and MicroSD Card Breakout offering users a resolution of 240 x 135 pixels. “It's the size of your thumbnail, with glorious high res pixel color. This … [Read more...] about Adadruit small color TFT display with MicroSD card breakout $9.95
MutantC handheld mini UMPC powered by a Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts looking for a project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in this awesome mutantC-Handheld that can be powered by a range of different Raspberry Pi mini PC systems including the Raspberry Pi Zero all the way up to the Raspberry Pi 3. Unfortunately the Raspberry … [Read more...] about MutantC handheld mini UMPC powered by a Raspberry Pi
New MKR WAN 1310 Arduino LoRa development board launches
The Arduino team this week unveiled a new addition to their range of LoRa development boards, announcing the release of the Arduino MKR WAN 1310, created to provide an easy way to connect your sensors and actuators over long distances harnessing the power of the LoRa wireless protocol or throughout … [Read more...] about New MKR WAN 1310 Arduino LoRa development board launches
Raspipool DIY Raspberry Pi swimming pool monitor and automation system
To help monitor swimming pools more effectively Hackster.io member Sega Lion has created a Raspberry Pi swimming pool monitor and automation system, providing an easy to build, cost-effective solution for automating functions to maintain your pool. “The automation for a swimming-pool is something … [Read more...] about Raspipool DIY Raspberry Pi swimming pool monitor and automation system
Three colour 2.9 Inch eInk display breakout lands at Adafruit for $34.95
If your next electronics project requires an eInk display you may be interested to know that Adafruit has announced the availability of the 2.9" Red/Black/White eInk Display Breakout, THINK INK priced at $34.95. Check out the video below to learn more about the eInk display breakout screen which … [Read more...] about Three colour 2.9 Inch eInk display breakout lands at Adafruit for $34.95
Vault 1 DIY mechanical keyboard kit
A new mechanical keyboard kit has been made available by the Vault Hardware team based in Los Angeles California, enabling you to create your very own keyboard to your exact requirements. The mechanical keyboard kit offers MX hot-swap switch pads, and has been developed with QMK, equipped with a … [Read more...] about Vault 1 DIY mechanical keyboard kit
