Guide to 1.8 TFT Display with Arduino
In this guide we’re going to show you how you can use the 1.8 TFT display with the Arduino. You’ll learn how to wire the display, write text, draw shapes …
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Guide to SD Card Module with Arduino
In this post we’re going to show you how to use an SD card module with Arduino to read and write files on an SD card. For an Arduino project …
Guide for TCS230/TCS3200 Color Sensor with Arduino
This post shows you how to detect colors with the Arduino using the TCS230/TCS3200 color sensor. The TCS3200 color sensor can detect a wide variety of colors based on their wavelength. This …
20 Free Guides for Arduino Modules and Sensors
The Arduino community has created a wide variety of modules and sensors that can enhance your projects. Here’s the ultimate collection of 20 free guides for Arduino Modules and Sensors that …
Guide for the Tilt Sensor (inclinometer) with Arduino
This post shows how to use the tilt sensor module with the Arduino. The tilt sensor is many times referred to as inclinometer, tilt switch or rolling ball sensor. Using …
Guide for Microphone Sound Sensor with Arduino
This post shows how to use the microphone sound sensor with the Arduino board.
Guide for BMP180 Barometric Sensor with Arduino
This post is about how to use the BMP180 barometric sensor with the Arduino. It is also applicable for other similar barometric sensors.
Guide for Real Time Clock (RTC) Module with Arduino (DS1307 and DS3231)
This post is about how to use the DS1307 Real Time Clock (RTC) module with the Arduino. You can also follow this guide for other similar modules like the DS3231 RTC.
Guide for 8×8 Dot Matrix MAX7219 with Arduino + Pong Game
The dot matrix that we’re going to use in this guide is a 8×8 matrix which means that it has 8 columns and 8 rows, so it contains a total of …
Guide for Rain Sensor FC-37 or YL-83 with Arduino
The rain sensor is used to detect water and it can detect beyond of what a humidity sensor do. This article explains how to use the FC-37 rain sensor module …
Guide for Soil Moisture Sensor YL-69 or HL-69 with Arduino
The soil moisture sensor or the hygrometer is usually used to detect the humidity of the soil. So, it is perfect to build an automatic watering system or to monitor …
Guide for MQ-2 Gas/Smoke Sensor with Arduino
This guide shows how to build a smoke detector that beeps when it detects flammable gas or smoke.
Security Access using MFRC522 RFID Reader with Arduino
This blog post shows a simple example on how to use the MFRC522 RFID reader. I’ll do a quick overview of the specifications and demonstrate a project example using an Arduino.
Monitor Your Door Using Magnetic Reed Switch and Arduino
This tutorial demonstrates how to use a magnetic reed switch. I’ll do a quick overview on how it works and show a project example using an Arduino.