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Mood Lamp
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Want to stare at a color changing lamp for hours? Learn how to use an UNO Microcontroller and other hardware to build a lamp. Then create your first program sketch that will get your lamp to turn on in the dark AND glow different colors.
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Projects Included:
Mood Lamp, Memory Game, Distance Detector
Mood Lamp, Memory Game, Distance Detector
You Receive:
- 1 UNO R3 (Arduino compatible) Microcontroller
- 1 Large 830-point Prototyping Board
- All the components needed to build 3 projects
- Access to 3 courses in our Online Classroom
- Basic component storage box
ADD TO CART- 1 UNO R3 (Arduino compatible) Microcontroller
- 1 Large 830-point Prototyping Board
- All the components needed to build 3 projects
- Access to 3 courses in our Online Classroom
- Basic component storage box
Each Project Comes With An Online Course
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What They Will Learn
01 - Mood Lamp
This project will show you how to build a lamp that changes colors and only turns on when it is dark. (We’re still not quite sure if the lamp controls your mood or the other way around
1.1 - Arduino IDE Setup
1.2 - Intro to Prototyping with a Breadboard (Fresh and Gluten Free)
1.3 - My First Sketch (No Pencil Necessary)
1.4 - Sine Waves and Algorithms, the sky’s the limit!
1.2 - Intro to Prototyping with a Breadboard (Fresh and Gluten Free)
1.3 - My First Sketch (No Pencil Necessary)
1.4 - Sine Waves and Algorithms, the sky’s the limit!
02 - Memory Game
This project will help you build a fun game that challenges your memory recall of randomly-generated sequences of multi-colored LEDs.
2.1 - Using Multiple Inputs and Outputs (I/O, I/O, it’s off to code I go.)
2.2 - Randomizing Outputs
2.3 - Using Arrays
2.4 - Generating Sounds – Frequency Manipulation
2.2 - Randomizing Outputs
2.3 - Using Arrays
2.4 - Generating Sounds – Frequency Manipulation
03 - Distance Detector
This project will help you use an ultrasonic sensor to detect the distance of an object.
(Yes, you too can be Batman (or Batwoman)!)
(Yes, you too can be Batman (or Batwoman)!)
3.1 - Detecting Variable Input Values
3.2 - Using the Serial Monitor (Has nothing to do with breakfast food)
3.3 - Inferring Hardware Configuration by Analyzing the Code
3.2 - Using the Serial Monitor (Has nothing to do with breakfast food)
3.3 - Inferring Hardware Configuration by Analyzing the Code
04 - LED Dice Game
This project will simulate the random roll of a die. (Not to be used for gambling in back allies.)
4.1 - Level 2 Wiring
4.2 - Coding Challenge
4.3 - Using IF/ ELSE
4.2 - Coding Challenge
4.3 - Using IF/ ELSE
05 - Optical Theremin
“Throw your hands in the air and wave ‘em like you just don’t care!”
By simply waving your hand over the sensors you will learn how to create music.
By simply waving your hand over the sensors you will learn how to create music.
5.1 - Using a Potentiometer
5.2 - Using a Light Dependent Resistor (aka Photoresistor, not someone who hates getting their picture taken)
5.2 - Using a Light Dependent Resistor (aka Photoresistor, not someone who hates getting their picture taken)
06 - 2-Player Reflex Game
The modern equivalent of a gunslinger duel. This game will see who among your friends
has the fastest reflexes and survives to live another day. (Not officially endorsed by Duran Duran.)
has the fastest reflexes and survives to live another day. (Not officially endorsed by Duran Duran.)
6.1 - Downloading Code
6.2 - Using a Floating Pin (Not a bowling pin)
6.3 - Using Pulldown and Pullup Resistors
6.4 - Level 2 Functions
6.5 - Using Numbers & Variables in Functions
6.2 - Using a Floating Pin (Not a bowling pin)
6.3 - Using Pulldown and Pullup Resistors
6.4 - Level 2 Functions
6.5 - Using Numbers & Variables in Functions
07 - Weather Station
This project will show you how to make a device capable of measuring temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure and then calculating the heat index and altitude
7.1 - Using Specialty Sensors/ Circuits
7.2 - #Using #Libraries (#aka. #Code #Repositories)
7.3 - Interpreting Inputs to Calculate Related Values
7.2 - #Using #Libraries (#aka. #Code #Repositories)
7.3 - Interpreting Inputs to Calculate Related Values
08 - Audio Visualizer
This project will help you create a display that will represent the volume level of your music. (Play that funky music, DJ!)
8.1 - Controlling an Array of LEDs
8.2 - Smart LEDs (aka Neopixels)
8.3 - Using the Interrupt Command
8.2 - Smart LEDs (aka Neopixels)
8.3 - Using the Interrupt Command
09 - Lock Box
This project will show you how to make an alarm that will sound if your lockbox is open without first entering the correct code.
9.1 - Adding an LCD Screen
9.2 - Using Boolean Values (Zero Shades of Gray.)
9.3 - Using a Matrix Keypad
9.4 - Level 2 Resistor Values
9.2 - Using Boolean Values (Zero Shades of Gray.)
9.3 - Using a Matrix Keypad
9.4 - Level 2 Resistor Values
10 - Digital Multimeter
Want to know how much life is left in that battery? How about whether or not your wires are connected properly?
10.1 - Ohm’s Law (Voltages, and Resistance, and Currents, oh my!)
10.2 - Voltage Divider Circuits (Something you just can’t resist.)
10.2 - Voltage Divider Circuits (Something you just can’t resist.)
11 - Handheld Balance Game
Do you have nerves like steel or will a light breeze knock you down? The project you build this month will give you the answer. (Steady as she goes and full steam ahead!)
11.1 - Using and Accelerometer
11.2 - Coordinates and X / Y axes (No, were not chopping down trees)
11.3 - Using the “Get” Command
11.4 - Advanced: Change variables to increase difficulty.
11.2 - Coordinates and X / Y axes (No, were not chopping down trees)
11.3 - Using the “Get” Command
11.4 - Advanced: Change variables to increase difficulty.
12 - Strength Gauge
Are you more like Vin Diesel or Vin Weasel? This project will have you guessing no longer.
12.1 - Using a Strain Gauge
12.2 - Using an Amplifier Circuit
12.3 - Using a Servo MotorAdvanced: Keep track of the high score.
12.2 - Using an Amplifier Circuit
12.3 - Using a Servo MotorAdvanced: Keep track of the high score.