Hackster’s Handpicked Projects of the Week Apr 12, 2019

A Skywire Node, a Motorized Steampunk Bracelet, a Bartop Arcade Cabinet,

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Audio Processing with the Snickerdoodle
The ability to process, manipulate and otherwise work with audio signals is a key feature of DSP in FPGA. Here’s a look at how we do this!
Skyminer — Raspberry Pi Skywire Node
A cluster of Raspberry Pis used to power a cryptocurrency network called Skywire. Helping to establish a private decentralized internet.
Steampunk — Moving Gear Bracelet
Want to kick up your steampunk style? With this gear bracelet, you will be able to do just that.
Bartop Arcade with Integrated PIXEL LED Display
A RetroPie arcade build with an integrated LED marquee that matches the selected game.
AI and Machine Learning for Kids
Teach ALL kids the fundamentals of AI and machine learning, through games and hardware and software design.
Arduino MKR Weather Monitor
Simple weather station with WiFi forecast and measuring of temperature, humidity, air pressure via MKR ENV shield.
Display Cup
A coffee mug with a programmable e-ink display.
Wireless MIDI Glove
A Bluetooth-enabled glove that encodes finger movement into MIDI signals and a Python GUI that creates a virtual MIDI port for synthesizers.
IOTA-Enabled Solid-State Switch and Power Meter
IOTA-based payment, energy tracking, malfunction detection and preventive maintenance.
Your Environmental Data on Arduino IoT Cloud
See on a web page all the information collected by the MKR ENV Shield connected to a MKR GSM 1400.
Voice-Activated Weather Station with LEGO and Low-Code
Use LEGO bricks and Hackeet Low-Code platform to build a voice-activated weather station that respects your privacy.
Real-Time Object Tracking Using a Moving Camera
TCP controlled camera keeps tracked object in center of video.
Arduino Dollhouse Mini TV
The Dollhouse Mini TV is a project using a cost-efficient ESP8266 chip and an SSD1306 OLED display to build a small working TV.
Bongo Hero: A Fun and Easy Arduino Game
Bongo Hero is inspired by Guitar Hero. You must tap bongos at the right time. Color changes and speed increases as you level up.
Rory the Robot Plant
A funny looking robot in the form of a plant, that interacts with some sensors inputs, talks, plays music and detects human movement.
Grove IR Universal Remote Project
Have multiple remotes? Have an Arduino? Operate multiple devices with a single press of a Keyes IR remote.
Allen Bradley PLC + AWS IoT (PoC)
A PoC with Allen-Bradley PLC and AWS IoT.
Zybo Autonomous Car
An autonomous car able to drive along a lane and react to roadsigns, obstacles and smart RFID markers, powered by OpenCV and Embedded Linux.
Easy Health Monitor with PocketBeagle, Click Boards and WiFi
Easy to build and program health monitor provides heart rate, temperature and moisture readings. Uses BeagleBoard PocketBeagle.
Nixie Clock Thermometer Hygrometer — Shield for Arduino
Use your Arduino and build Nixie clock, thermometer and hygrometer. Beautifully made housing and easy to operate.
Mini Connected Display
Display messages on a TFT screen wherever you are.
Washing Machine Notifications
Get your “dumb” washing machine talking to Google Home and Android devices — never forget about the washing again!
HuGo
HuGo is a humanoid robot, created by 3D printing technique, controlled by FPGA boards using sensors, actuated by servo motors.
Calibrate and Use MQ9 Gas Sensor with Arduino
How to calibrate and use MQ9 gas sensor with an Arduino board.
Autonomous Indoor Greenhouse — Mature Real Working Project
Another indoor greenhouse powered by Nano. 100% controlled environment with some extra perks that make life easier.
High-Speed Real-Time Video Streaming Transmission
GigE Vision camera bridge prototype using the Zybo Z7–10 board with a Digilent Pcam 5C camera connected to it.
Simple Automated Point to Point Model Railroad
A basic point to point model railroad layout ideal for trams, light rail, powered cars, and metro trains.
Gym Attendance Monitoring via Beacon
Quick demonstration of how is possible to track user in a gym to create statistics and improves services.
Adafruit FONA 3G M2M Commands Quickstart
Sending Machine to Machine Commands with a Twilio SIM, an Adafruit FONA 3G, and an Arduino UNO.
Unique Arduino TFT Shield — OV7670 Cam Live View
Connecting OV7670 camera to Arduino Uno + TFT shield and viewing live video from the camera on a TFT shield screen.
CMOS Sensor Camera System
Optical inspection using OV7670 and Nexys Video.
E-Ink YouTube Stats Counter
YouTube E-Ink subscriber display using an Adafruit Feather Huzzah + 2.13" Tri-Color eInk / ePaper Display FeatherWing + LiPo battery.
DIY USB MIDI to CV
How to make a USB MIDI to CV interface for playing analog synthesizers from your DAW.
Extremely Sensitive Cheap Homemade Seismometer
Easy to build, but comparable with professional seismometers, homemade Arduino seismometer.
Autonomous System for Locating People Under Dredges
The purpose of this project is to create a radio map of the disaster area using reception devices placed near the affected area.
Field-Deployable Ultrasonic Data Logger
A modular orientation and acceleration data logger using a pair of ultrasonic sensors, RF transceivers, and a 1Sheeld.
Wireless Security Camera in a Matchbox
An internet-connected camera which has WiFi on board and is so small that it fits in a matchbox.
Very Simple MicroPython ESP8266/ESP-12 Web Clock
Build a web clock using only a ESP8266/ESP-12 board and a SSD1306 OLED display by using built-in modules of MicroPython.
NeoPixel Emulator with Python
Tired of only being able to test pixel patterns on actual NeoPixels? Now you can use Python to view your changes and make tweaks!
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