Projects

Building a gyrator-based analog equalizer using the Proto Pedal.

Building a pedal around the Teensy 3.2 and Teensy Audio shield. Changing the effect in the pedal is as easy as uploading a new sketch!

Add a cloth stencil over EL panels to create glowing logos and designs.

Build a portable gas monitor to check for dangerous levels of hazardous gases.

Learn how to build a remote water level sensor for a water storage tank and how to automate a pump based off the readings!

Use GPS to have two objects, a base and a target, point towards one another. This can be used to aim a directional antenna (or in the case of this project, a laser) from one object to the other object at a distance that is only limited by your ability to provide the base station with the target's GPS location.

Learn how to build a wireless controller to kill power when things go... sentient.

Use an Arduino and the SparkFun Sound Detector to create visualizations on Addressable RGB LED strips.

Turn the Intel® Edison into an access point that serves a simple browser-based game. High scores from the game are displayed on a character LCD.

Classroom STEM activity that has students build a battery from a lemon, measure the open and closed circuit voltages, and determine the battery's internal resistance.

We can use the parts and concepts in the SparkFun Invetor's Kit to make a primitive keyboard instrument.

How to configure the Blynk Board and app to notify you when your washer or dryer is done shaking.

Build a Boss Alarm that alerts you of anyone walking into your office and automatically changes your computer screen.

A series of Blynk projects you can set up on the Blynk Board without ever re-programming it.

A Blynk project that demonstrates how to use the Bridge widget to get two (or more) Blynk Boards to communicate.

Learn how Nick Poole built a WiFi controlled fire-cannon using the ESP8266 Thing Dev Board!

Learn how to build your own Internet-connect, solar-powered temperature collection station using the Photon from Particle.

Make a RGB colored cloud light! You can also control it from your phone, or hook up to the weather!

Turn your Badger or Redstick into a temperature and soil moisture sensing display with the BadgerHack Sensor Add-On Kit

Make a tiny synth with BadgerStick.

Make a Breakout clone with the BadgerHack Gaming Add-On Kit.

Build a smart mirror that displays weather data using the Intel® Edison.

A guest tutorial on an Electronic Terrarium from the Performative Sculpture class of Parsons DT.

Learn how to make your EL wire costumes sound reactive in this project tutorial.