Customer Projects
Check out these projects built by our customers. They range from data logging, to animatronic displays, to projects that mess with your cat.
I hope you’ll find the following projects as interesting as we do!
How fast does a clock tic toc? That’s what John Brigham wanted to figure out, so he used an Arduino and a very basic photo-interrupter circuit to measure it. Read more below about what inspired him to measure time intervals…
Read MoreDo aliens use Arduino? OK, maybe not…but a great way to create a fading eerie glow for a UFO model is an Arduino Nano and a handful of LEDs! This neat and simple project was submitted by Stephen Dearden, a customer…
Read MoreSometimes you have a problem, and you just need a solution. Jack Tinsley (a customer of PEA) had a problem with the power-cabinet in his Camper-Van. In his own words: The real problem happens when I’m driving on a long…
Read MoreThe need for speed. It’s been around for a long time… I remember reading Dead Souls by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, and being amazed by Chichikovs love of driving fast in a horse drawn carriage: “Selifan flourished his whip and shouted, “Hi,…
Read MoreWhat better way to display your team pride than wielding a 6ft tall, NeoPixel blazing trident during the competition? Especially if you’re a member of the FIRST FRC Team 4296 “Trident Robotics”! Mark Balla, a Mentor to the FIRST team,…
Read MoreCharles, you built what?! An autonomous robot that responds to voice commands and reacts to its environment? With Arduino, single board computers, and a metric ton of sensors? “Wow!” Charles, a computer technician from New Zealand, is an electronics and…
Read MoreChris Regini, a middle school teacher in New York, has been bringing STEM (and Arduino) to his classroom in full force. His current collaboration with his students is a vertical hydroponics monitoring and automation system that uses several Arduino and…
Read MoreEver done any homebrewing? If you have, it’s hard not to have Arduino pass through your mind as a tool to help in the process. The following Arduino homebrew project is the result of a ton of hard work and…
Read MoreOne of our members, John Simister, had a problem. Check out what John did in his own words (I have added emphasis and headings to break it up). The Problem “I have just completed a project that I have been…
Read MoreA student of our course, John Hart, is at it again with an interesting new project that uses an ESP8266 to control the temperature of the family pet gecko habitat. The ESP8266 is a low cost WiFi module that can…
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