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Explore our variety of creative microcontroller projects for all levels, ready to build with parts from our range

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Test & Tools
Wireless Garden Monitor
Difficulty

Here's a project that uses two Arduino boards to communicate wirelessly - the first Arduino reads a soil moisture sensor and a temperature and humidity sensor, and sends the data to a second Arduino that displays the data in a graph and text.

Automatic Blinds Opener
Automatic Blinds Opener
Difficulty

Let the power of the sun encourage you to get out of bed each morning with this curtain/blinds opener.

DC Power Meter
DC Power Meter
Difficulty

Have a power source you need to measure the voltage of? Or want to see how much current you're putting through your projects? Have a go of our easy mini DC Power Meter project.

TEST & TOOLS
Coding Shield Project
Difficulty

The Coding Shield Project is inspired by the ThinkerShield, which has been developed by the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences as a tool for teaching coding.

GPS Speedometer
GPS Speedometer
Difficulty

Using our Arduino-compatible GPS module and TFT Screen, this project displays basic GPS information such as longitude, latitude, altitude, speed, and distance travelled from point A to B.

Entertainment
Tiny85 Game
Difficulty

We're glad we've got the ATTiny85 IC because now we can build some really tiny projects.

Basic Linux Guide
Basic Linux Guide
Difficulty

Linux is a wonderful and free, open source Operating System which can be run on your computer as a replacement to windows.

TEST & TOOLS
Personal Weather Station
Difficulty

Build your very own weather station that not only displays the temperature and humidity but also reports the temperature and humidity readings to your Weather Underground account, where you can view the environmental readings from your weather station online, and even view historical logs of the environment temperature and humidity changes over time.

USB Serial Converter
Arduino Tool: USB-Serial Converter
Difficulty

We usually think of tools as something that we use to get hardware built and working.

Festive
Game Of Life
Difficulty

Looking for a new conversation starter in your home? Build our Game of Life wall thermostat using new XC4390 addressable RGB light strip.

WiFi LED Lightstrip
WiFi Controlled Strip Lighting
Difficulty

Control some dazzling RGB effects with ESP8266 and Vue.js Web App! Want to decorate your loungeroom or living areas with cool lighting effects from your mobile phone? With this kit you can!

Security & Surveillance
Ultrasonic Voice Alert
Difficulty

Build a simple alert that speaks or chimes when people come within range

Silent Alarm Clock
Sight & Sound
Silent Alarm Clock
Difficulty

Do you need an alarm clock that doesn't wake anyone up next door?

Ultrasonic Radar
Test & Tools
Ultrasonic Radar
Difficulty

Watch a cool radar slide across your computer screen like the old time war-movies!

Smart Energy
RTC Power Point Timer
Difficulty

If you’ve been thinking about how you’d control a 240V appliance with an Arduino without worrying about getting zapped, then here is a solution.

Strobing Christmas Star
Festive
Christmas Star
Difficulty

Sticking with tradition and going for the early days of electronics with this kit; using the traditional 555 Timer IC and a decade counter to make a strobing star pattern, something to put on-top of the christmas tree

UNO Programmer
Test & Tools
Duinotech Uno Programmer
Difficulty

Recently, we had to program a big pile of Uno's for some workshops we were running, getting kids to build the Snake Game Project.

Test & Tools
Programmable Remote Control
Difficulty

One of the really great things about the Arduino community is how many extra features they have added to the IDE.

Power
Wi-Fi Relay Controller
Difficulty

Use relays effortlessly with this simple two-part setup! Simply connect any device you want to test or activate to the relay module; then use the in-built phone app to control them whenever you want.

FESTIVE
LED Musical Christmas Tree
Difficulty

One of the ideas that sprung to mind when we first got in the XC4380 LED Strip Module was that it would be great for displays like Christmas lights.

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