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Stepper Motors with Arduino – Controlling Bipolar & Unipolar stepper motors

Full Article with Code at https://dbot.ws/stepper More projects at https://dronebotworkshop.com Today we will be working with stepper motors, a versatile yet often misunderstood electromechanical component used in a variety of devices. After examining how stepper motors work and what the difference is between a “Bipolar” and “Unipolar” stepper is I will show you how three […]
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Using LCD Displays with Arduino

Article with code at https://dbot.ws/lcdarduino More projects at https://dronebotworkshop.com Today in the workshop we will look at Liquid Crystal Displays or LCD’s. We will examine the use of two type of LCD displays – the common LCD1602 display module and a popular LCD Keypad Shield for the Arduino. We’ll also see how to use the […]
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Getting Started with LIDAR

LIDAR units provided by DFRobot – https://www.dfrobot.com/ Full Article at https://dbot.ws/lidar01 More Projects at https://dronebotworkshop.com TF Mini LIDAR – https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1702.html RPLIDAR – https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1125.html Today I’ll be introducing two inexpensive LIDAR devices that you can start experimenting with. These devices were provided courtesy of DFRobot, they are VERY inexpensive considering their capabilities. Visit their store at […]
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Using Servo Motors with Arduino

Accompanying article with code: https://dbot.ws/servo Join the DroneBot Workshop Newsletter: https://dbot.ws/dbnews More projects and info at https://dronebotworkshop.com Today we’ll be making things move with Servo Motors! Analog servo motors are inexpensive little powerhouses that can be perfect when you’re designing something that needs to move. They pack a lot of torque for their size and […]
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Power For Your Electronics Projects – Voltage Regulators and Converters

Full article at https://dbot.ws/pwrvolt More info and projects at https://dronebotworkshop.com Join the newsletter, and tell me what videos to make at https://dbot.ws/dbnews Today we are going to look at the somewhat mundane but absolutely essential subject of supplying power for your electronic projects. Trust me, this stuff is important! Electronic devices typically require either 5 […]
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Using IR Remote Controls with the Arduino

Get all the code at https://dbot.ws/irarduino More projects at https://dronebotworkshop.com Infrared remote controls are everywhere, you probably have several of them in your home. These handy devices work by sending coded signals with pulses of infrared light to control appliances. We take them for granted but just imagine using your television or Blu-Ray player without […]