Starting with hardware, the Arduino Mega is based on the Atmega2560 microcontroller. In the iteration that is found on the Mega board, the microcontroller comes in a standard TQFP 100-pin package.

[Andrew] wonders why the SerialUSB() function on the Cortex M3-based Arduino Due is so much faster than Serial() on the Uno or Nano, and shares his observations in this short video. He sets up an ...

[Hans Peter] wanted to move away from using full Arduino boards in his projects. One of the components he rarely used after the development stage is the USB hardware. Once the firmware is flashed to ...

Keep your hands clean by filling it with liquid soap, hand sanitizer or with rubbing alcohol. By reducing physical contact, an automated dispenser keeps virus from spreading around in communal areas.

Something of a prospective big stepbrother to Arduino, BoardX is a new DIY electronics kit dreamt up by robotics enthusiast turned entrepreneur, Kevin Green. Like Arduino, BoardX is a customizable and ...

The robot is powered by two Arduino boards, controlling various mechanical and electronic components. It moves using tank-like tracks, though traction issues remain a challenge. Initially, it was ...

An electrocardiogram or EKG is a testing equipment used to measure the electrical activity of the heart. Using only an Arduino Shield and a set of electrodes, one can create his own EKG, generate a ...

Developers, makers and electronic enthusiasts searching for a small Arduino development board may be interested in the aptly named Atto. A small affordable USB development board designed specifically ...

Have you ever felt discomfort or strain while using a standard computer mouse? Imagine creating a mouse that fits your hand perfectly, providing comfort and precision. You can make this a reality by ...

Whether you want to duplicate your easily losable keycard or you want to duplicate other magnetic card stripes, you can do so with just an Arduino, some electrical tape, copper wire, and a thin piece ...