Paul and David Bradt’s Ardiono Projects offers multiple ways to use Arduino and Raspberry Pi microcontrollers for your model railroading projects. Buy the book here. Code for Button/Blink Test (SN095) ...

Documentation Note: All project documentation is maintained in this README.md file. Whenever documentation is mentioned or requested, it refers to updates or additions to this file. This project ...

While it's clear cut that using your phone or any other handheld device while driving is illegal, the rules around using your car's built-in infotainment system are more ambiguous. It's against the ...

It's incredibly frustrating when another motorist blocks your driveway. This not only impedes easy access to and from your property, but it can also lead to disputes with neighbours, particularly if ...

Pretty much every project I've done just lately has required me to test out some servos and experiment with their positions before they go into the assembly. I usually make a quick servo tester on a ...

Embedr is an AI-powered Arduino-like IDE designed to simplify development for Arduino-compatible microcontrollers. It looks very similar to the Cursor code editor and uses Microsoft’s Monaco Editor ...

Changes to the 2026 edition of the National Electrical Code will make it illegal in coming years for many U.S. homeowners to install their own EV chargers. The only thing that could have stopped this ...

This paper describes the development and implementation of a control system for a direct current (DC) motor using the Arduino Uno microcontroller, based on the speed and direction control of the motor ...

Scout is back: In 2022, Volkswagen announced it would be entering the off-road space by reviving the Scout nameplate. Just last year, the newfound brand, Scout Motors, unveiled two vehicles, the ...

The concept of a servo motor dates back to the early 1900s, but the first practical version emerged in the 1930s. Originally used in military applications like anti-aircraft guns, they gradually found ...