DIY Electronic Directional Lock for Escape Rooms - Arduino Tutorial

DIY Electronic Directional Lock for Escape Rooms - Arduino Tutorial

Explore the future of escape room technology in this 48-minute video tutorial. Learn how to create an alternative directional electronic lock using Arduino, addressing the discontinuation of Masterlock's 1500iD "Speedlock" directional padlock. Discover how to build customizable locks with audio and visual feedback, LCD displays, and automatic or manual unlocking features. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates three themed variations: a pirate compass, a space joystick, and a '90s dance mat. Dive into detailed explanations of component wiring diagrams and Arduino code implementation. Gain valuable insights for designing engaging and adaptable puzzle elements for escape rooms, from pirate coves to science labs.