Mechatronics
Arduino Color Sorter Project
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this article I will show you how you can make an Arduino Color Sorter. All we need for this project is one color sensor and two hobbyist servo motors, which makes this project quite simple but yet very fun to build it.
How Rotary Encoder Works and How To Use It with Arduino
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn how rotary encoder works and how to use it with Arduino. A rotary encoder is a type of position sensor which is used for determining the angular position of a rotating shaft.
Arduino and DS3231 Real Time Clock Tutorial
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this Arduino Tutorial we will learn how to use the DS3231 Real Time Clock Module.
Arduino SD Card and Data Logging to Excel Tutorial
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this Arduino Tutorial we will learn how to use an SD Card module with the Arduino Board. Also in combination with the DS3231 Real Time Clock module we will make a data logging example where we will store the data of a temperature sensor to the SD Card and import it into Excel to make a chart out of it.
Arduino Touch Screen MP3 Music Player and Alarm Clock Project
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this project I will show you how you can make an Arduino Touch Screen MP3 Music Player and Alarm Clock. The home screen features a big clock, date and temperature information, as well as, two buttons for the Music Player and the Alarm Clock.
Arduino Security and Alarm System Project
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this project we will learn how to make an Arduino Security and Alarm System.
Arduino Wireless Communication – NRF24L01 Tutorial
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this Arduino tutorial we will learn how to make a wireless communication between two Arduino boards using the NRF24L01 transceiver module.
8×8 LED Matrix MAX7219 Tutorial with Scrolling Text & Android Control via Bluetooth
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this Arduino tutorial we will learn how to control 8×8 LED Matrix using the MAX7219 driver and the Arduino board. We will make three examples, with the first one we will explain the basic working principle of the MAX7219 , in the second example we will see how the scrolling text on the 8×8 LED Matrix works, and in the third example we will control them via Bluetooth and a custom build Android application.
How RFID Works and How To Make an Arduino based RFID Door Lock
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn what RFID is, how it works and how to make an Arduino based RFID door lock. RFID stands for Radio Frequency IDentification and it’s a non-contact technology that’s broadly used in many industries for tasks such as personnel tracking, access control, supply chain management, books tracking in libraries, tollgate systems and so on.
How a Capacitor Works – Capacitor Physics and Applications
In Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn what capacitor is, how it works and take a look at some basic application examples.
Arduino and HC-12 Long Range Wireless Communication Module
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this Arduino tutorial we will learn how to use the HC-12 wireless serial communication module which is capable of making a long range wireless communication between multiple Arduino boards, with distances up to 1.8km.
Arduino DC Motor Control Tutorial – L298N | H-Bridge | PWM | Robot Car
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this Arduino Tutorial we will learn how to control DC motors using Arduino. We well take a look at some basic techniques for controlling DC motors and make two example through which we will learn how to control DC motors using the L298N driver and the Arduino board.
Arduino Robot Car Wireless Control using HC-05 Bluetooth, NRF24L01 and HC-12 Transceiver Modules
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn how to wirelessly control the Arduino robot car that we made in the previous video. I will show you three different methods of wireless control, using the HC-05 Bluetooth module, the NRF24L01 transceiver module and the HC-12 long range wireless module, as well as, using a Smartphone and a custom-made Android application.
DIY Vending Machine – Arduino based Mechatronics Project
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this project we will learn how to make an Arduino based DIY vending machine. I will show you the entire process of build it, starting from cutting and assembling the MDF boards, to connecting all electronic parts together and writing the Arduino code.
10 Arduino Projects with DIY Step by Step Tutorials
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No comment10 Arduino Projects from Getting Started to Advanced. For each Arduino project you can find step by step guide on how to do it yourself with included circuit schematics, source codes and videos: 1. Arduino Color Sorter 2. Arduino Robot Car 3. Arduino Robot Car Wireless Control 4. DIY Vending Machine 5. Arduino Game Project 6. RFID Access Control System 7. Arduino Radar (Sonar) 8. Arduino LED Matrix Scrolling Text 9. Arduino Security and Alarm System Project 10. Arduino Music Player and Alarm Clock with Touch Screen
How To Control WS2812B Individually Addressable LEDs using Arduino
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn how to control individually addressable RGB LEDs or a WS2812B LED strip using Arduino.
How a 555 Timer IC Works
In Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn how the 555 Timer works, one of the most popular and widely used ICs of all time.
How To Make a PWM DC Motor Speed Controller using the 555 Timer IC
In Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn how to make a PWM DC Motor Speed Controller using the 555 Timer IC.
How Servo Motors Work & How To Control Servos using Arduino
In Arduino, Mechatronics | No commentIn this tutorial we will learn how servo motors work and how to control servos using Arduino and PCA9685 PWM driver.