ClearCrawler Strandbeeest walks under Arduino control

From blog.arduino.cc 6 months ago in Platforms Stores

Maker Jeremy S. Cook has been building Theo Jansen-style walkers for literally years, and after several iterations has come up with what he calls the “ClearCrawler.” This little guy stands at just over 15 inches tall — including its comparatively large clear cylindrical head — and travels around via a...

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GoodBoy is a robot dog that runs on Arduino

From blog.arduino.cc 8 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Daniel Hingston wanted to build a four-legged walking robot for several years, and with current coronavirus restrictions he finally got his chance. His 3D-printed robodog, dubbed “GoodBoy,” is reminiscent of a miniature version of Boston Dynamics’ Spot, which helped inspired the...

This cycling game is controlled by a real bike

From blog.arduino.cc 1 day ago in Platforms Stores

What is one to do when stuck indoors due to bad weather or other circumstances, without the ability to ride your beloved bicycle? If you’re game designer Jelle Vermandere, you build your own cycling simulator as seen in the clip...

Edge Impulse makes TinyML available to millions of Arduino developers

From blog.arduino.cc 2 days ago in Platforms Stores

This post is written by Jan Jongboom and Dominic Pajak. Running machine learning (ML) on microcontrollers is one of the most exciting developments of the past years, allowing small battery-powered devices to detect complex motions, recognize sounds, or find anomalies...

Embodied Axes is an Arduino-powered controller for 3D imagery and data visualizations in AR

From blog.arduino.cc 2 days ago in Platforms Stores

Researchers across several universities have developed a controller that provides tangible interaction for 3D augmented reality data spaces. The device is comprised of three orthogonal arms, embodying X, Y, and Z axes which extend from a central point. These form...

This robot looks like a ball and transforms itself into a quadruped to move

From blog.arduino.cc 2 days ago in Platforms Stores

Gregory Leveque has created an adorable 3D-printed robot that not only walks on four legs, but folds up into a ball when not in use. To accomplish this, the round quadruped utilizes one servo to deploy each leg via a...

AirTouch: Pneumatic sensing for 3D prints

From blog.arduino.cc 5 days ago in Platforms Stores

3D printing allows us to make a wide variety of shapes, but adding interactive features generally means somehow strapping various electronics to them. The AirTouch project, however, presents an alternative option by enabling a fabricated object to sense up to a...

Create your own crack the code game with an Arduino-controlled safe

From blog.arduino.cc 5 days ago in Platforms Stores

Michael Klements’ laser-cut, Arduino-controlled “safe” may not be the most secure model that you can find, but it certainly makes for a very entertaining puzzle. Users can place whatever “treasure” they want hidden inside, shut the door, and press a rotary...

This electronic foosball goal system will make score markers a thing of the past

From blog.arduino.cc 6 days ago in Platforms Stores

Like most of us, Joey Cumeras Khan has been stuck inside for the last couple of months. As a foosball fan, this not only meant plenty of time to play with his fellow housemates but also the perfect opportunity to...

Sorry wizards, this pinball machine plays itself

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

As an enviable senior design project at Kennesaw State University, students Tyler Gragg, Kevin Kamperman, Cody Meier, and Omar Salazar Lima created their own autonomous pinball machine. As seen in the videos below, the table is not only nicely finished with...

New IoT Dashboard Widgets

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

If you’ve been following the development of the Arduino IoT Cloud closely, you have probably noticed that over the months the Dashboard features have been progressing by leaps and bounds. Sure, behind the scenes there’s work being done every day,...