How to Build a "Defuse the Bomb" Escape Room Puzzle with Node-RED, MQTT, Arduino, ESP8266, and DMX
Learn to create an immersive escape room puzzle using Node-RED, MQTT, Arduino, ESP8266, and DMX. Build a fake bomb prop with dramatic lighting and sound effects for an exciting player experience.
Hand Laser Maze DIY Escape Room Puzzle Tutorial
Learn to build a DIY "Hand Laser Maze" escape room puzzle using Arduino, lasers, and sensors. Create an engaging, safe, and compact challenge for players to navigate through laser beams.
Creating Intelligent Machines with the Isaac SDK - NVIDIA Webinar
Learn to program, simulate, and deploy robotic applications using NVIDIA's Isaac SDK. Covers codelets, compute-graphs, simulation testing, and Jetson deployment, with hands-on examples and Q&A.
How to Build Your Own Box for a PCB Board Using Free Fusion 360 Software - Step by Step Tutorial
Step-by-step guide to designing and 3D printing a custom enclosure for PCB boards using Fusion 360, demonstrated with a Raspberry Pi example. Covers modeling, adjustments, and exporting for printing.
Pico SMARS - A Raspberry Pi Pico Powered SMARS
Learn to build and program a Raspberry Pi Pico-powered SMARS robot using MicroPython. Covers hardware assembly, wiring, and coding, with a live demonstration of the robot in action.
Top 5 SMARS Issues and How to Fix Them
Troubleshooting guide for SMARS robots: addressing common issues with batteries, wheels, Bluetooth, motor shields, and tracks. Practical solutions for DIY enthusiasts.
PicoCat & Fusion 360
Learn to design and model PicoCat, a robot based on OpenCat, using Fusion 360. Master 3D modeling techniques for creating custom parts compatible with Raspberry Pi Pico, from basic sketches to complex components.
Raspberry Pi Camera Module Design in Fusion 360 for SMARS Quad
Design a Raspberry Pi camera holder for SMARS quad robot using Fusion 360. Learn step-by-step 3D modeling, from initial sketch to STL file output, with measurements and dimensions provided for easy reproduction.
Printing the Parts of the SMARS Quad Robot
Learn to print, assemble, and program a SMARS Quad robot using Raspberry Pi Zero and Python. Explore advanced features like computer vision, voice synthesis, and voice recognition in this hands-on series.
Loading the SMARS Arduino Code
Learn to load and test Arduino code for SMARS robots. Covers downloading, compiling, and transferring code, with a live demonstration and updates on the project's progress.
Wiring Up the SMARS Electronics
Learn to wire up SMARS robot electronics, including range finder, motor shield, and motors. Covers Arduino pinouts, wiring diagrams, and Bluetooth modules for beginners in robotics and 3D printing.
Assembling the SMARS Parts and Soldering
Step-by-step guide to assembling SMARS robot parts, including soldering motors, adding battery and Arduino board. Ideal for beginners interested in low-cost, open-source robotics projects.
SMARS SG90 Servos, PCA9685 and Arduino - Programming Robots
Learn to program SMARS robots using Arduino, SG90 servos, and PCA9685 modules. Covers servo basics, wiring, coding, and introduces SMARS_Library for Python, enhancing your robotics skills.
SMARS - MPU-6050 & GY-271, Arduino Programming Robots
Learn to program SMARS robots with Arduino, connecting DOF sensors for accurate movement, collision detection, and 3D positioning. Gain practical skills in robotics and sensor integration.
SMARS HC-SR07 Range Finder Arduino Programming - Sensors
Learn to program an Arduino-controlled SMARS robot with a range finder sensor, enabling object detection and avoidance. Gain hands-on experience in sensor integration and basic robotics.
SMARS Motor Control Arduino Programming - Movement
Learn to program SMARS robots using Arduino, covering basics of motor control and movement. Hands-on coding session included, suitable for beginners in robotics and Arduino programming.
SMARS Fusion 360 Design - Motor Holder
Design tutorial for creating SMARS robot motor holders in Fusion 360, covering sketching, dimensioning, and 3D modeling techniques. Learn to craft printable parts for building low-cost, Arduino-powered robots.
SMARS Robot Range Finder Module Design in Fusion 360
Learn to design a range finder module holder for SMARS robots using Fusion 360, enabling creation of low-cost, open-source robots with 3D printing and Arduino components.
SMARS Fusion 360 Design - Wheels
Learn to design SMARS robot wheels using Fusion 360. Step-by-step guide covers sketching, extruding, cutting, and assembling, perfect for 3D printing enthusiasts and robotics hobbyists.
2021 Maker Update Wrap-Up - Memorable Projects, Tips, and Trends
A comprehensive review of 2021's maker trends, notable projects, and useful tips. Highlights include VR gloves, sustainable making, AI applications, and new tools like Raspberry Pi Pico and Zero 2.
Hardware Design with the RP2040: Custom PCB Based on the Raspberry Pi Pico
Comprehensive guide to designing a custom PCB for the RP2040 microcontroller, covering schematic creation, PCB layout, fabrication, soldering, and debugging techniques for Raspberry Pi Pico-compatible boards.