Hardware & DIY
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-03-24 | Author:Donald Norris

RasPi and Z-Wave Interface Connecting a RasPi to a Z-Wave network requires the use of a Z-Wave USB dongle. One such device made by Aeon Labs, called the Z-Stick, is ...
( Category: Electronics March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf | | | Author:Steven Goodwin

To make a direct copy of one set of files from one directory to another, you can probably use cp at the end of each day. However, this will wastefully ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-24 | Author:Ruth Suehle & Tom Callaway

While there are any number of smartphone applications (or add-ons for in-car GPS systems) to help you find geocaches near you, Jeff Clement created the Cacheberry Pi (Figure 4-5) to ...
( Category: Hacking March 25,2014 )
epub, azw |eng | 2013-12-03 | Author:Philbin, Carrie Anne [Philbin, Carrie Anne]

Using a while Loop So far, the player has not been required to input specific answers in order for the game to move on. If the player does not input ...
( Category: Single Board Computers March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-02-16 | Author:Michael McRoberts

Servo servo1; // Create a servo object 193 CHAPTER 9 ■ SERVOS void setup() { servo1.attach(5); // Attaches the servo on Pin 5 to the servo object } void loop() ...
( Category: Software Development March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Charles Bell

Now that you have the necessary libraries downloaded and copied, open a new Arduino project and name it Arduino_Xively. Start the file with the following includes. You need the SPI ...
( Category: Software Development March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-14 | Author:Tero Karvinen & Kimmo Karvinen [Tero Karvinen]

Warning Always use strong batteries carefully. Acquire and follow battery-specific instructions. A short circuit can lead to heating, fire, or even explosion. Connecting the Battery and Power Key Batteries often ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:C Programming for Arduino

You can find a useful guide at http://how-to.wikia.com/wiki/Guide_to_IC_packages. The more commonly used of the two ICs are definitely DIPs. They are also called through-holes. We can easily manipulate and plug ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-24 | Author:Patrick Di Justo & Emily Gertz [Di Justo, Patrick and Gertz, Emily]

Chapter 4. Gadget: LED Sensitivity Tester Before building and using the LED photometer, we first need to figure out exactly which wavelengths of light each of our LEDs is sensitive ...
( Category: Nuclear Physics March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-12-12 | Author:Simon Monk [Monk, Simon]

Figure 7-19 The tablet fixings We will add more to this project box as we proceed through the home automation section of this book. Android Software Now that we have ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-12 | Author:Alasdair Allan [Alasdair Allan]

Summary In this chapter, we built a simple application to control your Arduino directly from your iPad. In the next chapter we’ll go a step further and start gathering sensor ...
( Category: Wireless Networks March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-11 | Author:Michael Margolis [Michael Margolis]

Note You won’t see anything when the codes are sent because the light from the infrared LED isn’t visible to the naked eye. However, you can verify that an infrared ...
( Category: Digital Design March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-07-07 | Author:John-David Warren, Josh Adams, Harald Molle

// include the Servo.h Arduino library #include <Servo.h> // create instances for each servo using the Servo.h library // for more information, see: http://arduino.cc/en/Reference/Servo Servo servo_L; Servo servo_R; ////////////////////////// Variables ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-18 | Author:Michael Margolis [Michael Margolis]

Functions to Encapsulate Robot Movements You can simplify your code for controlling your robot's behaviour by using higher level movement functions provided in the Move module. These functions reference the ...
( Category: Robotics & Automation March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Mike Riley

② Identify the serial port of the XBee radio attached to the computer’s serial port. This radio will listen for incoming transmissions from the paired XBee radio attached to the ...
( Category: Hardware & DIY March 25,2014 )