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How to Make a Circuit Sculpture

“Circuit sculptures are pieces of art made from old or new circuits. They can glow, beep, or just sit there and look good. A couple of great examples can be found at this Hackaday contest. This Instructable will guide you …

LED Juggling Knives

“This project was inspired by one of my friends, who is an avid juggler. He was looking for glow in the dark juggling balls and I wanted to try my hand in building it. As I worked through the design …

Match the Color Game Using 555, 4017 and RGB LED

“I created a circuit in which random colors are picked and where the user must attempt to match the colors as many times as possible for a high score as they blink on and off from left to right at …

LED Chaser Circuits Using IC4017 and Arduino

“A Chaser Circuit consists of a clocked IC or other electronic unit like an Arduino that drives an array of LEDs in such a way that individual LEDs (or small groups of LEDs) turn on and off in a predetermined …

CD4017 Based Multi-functional Bicycle Backlight

“This circuit is made by applying very common CD4017 LED circuit so called as LED chaser. But it can support diverse LED blinking methods by plugging control cables as different manners. Maybe it can be utilized as bicycle backlight or …

Portable Disco V2 -Sound Controlled LED’s

“I’ve come a long way with my electronics journey since I made my first portable disco. In the original build I hacked together a circuit on prototype board and managed to build a neat, little pocket disco. This time …

Led Matrix With Arduino

“This Is A Led Matrix Which Uses 74HC595 Shift Register & CD4017 Decade Counter , Its Very Simpe To Make This Project If You Follow My Steps Given Below I Have Simplified The Steps And Explained Everything For Better Understanding . Done With …

Contactless Voltage Detector

“3 Ways to Build Your Own Contactless Voltage Detector For Less Than a Dollar When electricity is not properly handled, it results in electrical shocks with a nasty experience; which is why safety must come first when working with electricity …

Vacuum Fluorescent Display Controller

“A simple interface circuit to drive VFD displays. No fancy parts required, and runs on serial communication. What’s the Use? VFD displays are not trending anymore for some obvious reasons, they are made of glass (“uh cool!”), have an …

Spaceship Control Panel - Laser Cut Arduino Toy

“A few months ago I decided to become a member of the local maker space, since I’ve been wanting to learn the tools of the maker trade for ages. I had a tiny bit of Arduino experience and a …