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Convert a NES gamepad to USB with Arduino
Hello! In this instructable, I will show you how to hook up a Nintendo Entertainment System control pad to an arduino, the arduino is in turn running a special sketch that allows it to show up to a PC...
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The DIYLILCNC: Open-Source Plans For a Low-Cost, Easy-to-Build CNC Mill....
The DIYLILCNC project is a set of plans for an inexpensive, fully functional 3-axis CNC mill that can be built by an individual with basic shop skills and tool access. CNC devices are used to fabricate...
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Use an Arduino with an N64 controller
There are tutorials out there for using an NES controller with an Arduino, but using the more complicated N64 controller and its analog joystick has a definite appeal. If you have an Arduino around and...
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Lens creep fix for Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
For lens with wide zoom range, it's not unusual that lens creep will happen sometime in its life. This phenomenon occurs as zoom ring loses friction and cannot hold the weight of the large front...
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8bit Lovers
Hand Cannon Crossed Lovers: Homage paid to my 2 top 8bit hero's Samus and Mega Man! These two were destined to fall head over heels in love as they both fight for freedom against tyranny and have...
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Spiny 8-bit Tape Koopa
NOW YOUR TAPING WITH POWER!! Here is my render of the spiked shell quadruped koopa called "Spiny" from the Super Mario Brothers franchise merged with your common tape dispenser to liven up your desktop...
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Multiplexing with Arduino and the 74HC595
The 74HC595 is an easy and inexpensive (at about 60 cents apiece) way to increase the number of digital out pins on your Arduino. In this tutorial I'll show you how to drive up to 16 LEDs with one...
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Clone a Remote with Arduino
I recently needed to use the Arduino to control a stereo system, so rather than hack open the remote and wire into it, I decided to simply clone the signal. This was incredibly easy to do. Basically, I...
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Samus Aran Costume
For Maker Faire 2011 our family built a Samus costume for my brother. It has over 100 arduino-controlled LEDs and sound effects. I'll just walk through the individual components and say a little about...
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Arduilay
Arduilay is an 8 channel AC relay box for use with Arduino, Max/MSP, Processing, etc. I designed this system as an alternative to the USBDMX 4 channel relay option. While DMX gives you dimming...
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Robot Cloning by DIY 3d printers!
The DARwIn-OP is a open hardware and software project which greatly aided me in doing this project. DARwIn-OP is an acronym for (Dynamic Anthropomorphic Robot with Intelligence - Open Platform)...
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A fully 3D printable GlaDOS Robotic ceiling arm lamp
In this instructable I will show you how to make a fully 3D printable GlaDOS from Portal (1 and 2), that is also a lamp and can be converted into a robotic arm (how much cooler does it get), With a...
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Arduino Cellular Shield Tutorial
The Arduino Cellular Shield allows you to make cellular telephone calls, and send text messages. The brains of this shield is the SM5100B which is a robust cellular module capable of performing many of...
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Nerf Vulcan Sentry Gun
In this instructable, I will show you how to modify a Nerf Vulcan to automatically aim and fire at targets. As an added bonus, this gun won't fire at anyone wearing a shirt with the instructables...
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Google Glass Base
Google Glass Base - Original vertical holster and power/data dock for your explorer edition Glass hardware! *** Video overview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPqYjdgzwDk *** Quick Description:...
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Electric Orbit Wheels: Laterally Propelled Hub-less Rollerblades
While on a college tour around California, I saw college students riding up a hill on these strange wheels. They would move their legs forward and backward, as if they were walking, but they would...
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Self-balancing skateboard/segw*y project Arduino Shield
General purpose Arduino shield for self-balancing machines. Why did I make it? I previously made an Instructable in 2010 on how to build a self-balancing skateboard....
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Littlest Marty McFly and his Delorean Push Car
It all started with a red puffy vest Cooper already had and a side comment from my husband about Marty McFly in late September. I’ve always loved Back to the Future, and love cars since I was little...
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Arduino Laser Engraver
I started this project because I wanted to make something that had mechanical, electrical and software components. After looking around on Instructables, I figured that an Arduino based laser engraver...
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Maintaining a small-scale 3D printing facility in Uganda
On December 23rd, Emi Watanabe and I went to Kampala, Uganda for about 3 weeks. The goal of this trip was to work with Paola de Cecco and Village Energy to help fix the three 3D printers they have (a...
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