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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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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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Pixy2 Camera – Image Recognition for Arduino & Raspberry Pi

Pixy2 from DFRobot – https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1752.html Full article with code at https://dbot.ws/pixy2 More articles at https://dronebotworkshop.com Tell me what videos YOU want me to make for You! Join the newsletter at https://dbot.ws/dbnews The Pixy2 is a low cost yet powerful camera that is capable of object recognition, line tracking and simple barcode reading. The device is […]
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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 Inexpensive 433 MHz RF Modules with Arduino

Full article at https://dbot.ws/433mhz More projects at https://dronebotworkshop.com There are a number of options for adding wireless communications to your Arduino projects, each of which has its advantages and disadvantages. Bluetooth is a popular option for controlling an Arduino project with your phone, tablet or a nearby computer. WiFi is ideal if you are building […]