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Arduino E-Paper Clock

Arduino E-Paper Clock

This project started with a desire to have a modern digital clock that would use the natural light of the room for illumination. This means the screen is always the right brightness, looking like paper rather than a traditional s... Read More
3D Printed Pico Weather Display

3D Printed Pico Weather Display

I frequently check the weather on my phone, often finding it hasn’t changed. As there are already many screens around the house and even in our pockets or on our wrists that can display the weather forecast, I decided to cr... Read More
RGB Light-Up Remote-Control Car

RGB Light-Up Remote-Control Car

SummaryI made this car and the previous one because at school there was a Lego We-Do tug-of-war competition a few years ago, but the cars only drove backwards and I wanted to make a car that can turn and drive forwards. The new v... Read More
Pi Zero Motion Sensing Camera

Pi Zero Motion Sensing Camera

The Pi Zero Motion Sensing Camera is a portable security camera using a Pi Zero 2W, Pi Zero camera, Battery Pack, and Case.  I started this to have a taskable security camera with motion capture & notifications. I had so... Read More
555 Timer Step Sequencer Synthesiser

555 Timer Step Sequencer Synthesiser

If you, like me, have been inhaling so much flux that the bronchioles of your lungs have mutated to convert the zinc chloride into electrolytes supplementing your chronic dehydration, then you will feel a persistent craving for a... Read More
Wireless QI Phone Charger Powered by Raspberry Pi

Wireless QI Phone Charger Powered by Raspberry Pi

I have a new phone and want the battery health to last as long as possible. Charging it to 100% overnight, every night, may reduce the battery capacity over time so I have been looking for a solution to help me to protect the bat... Read More
Interactive Exercise Bike - Pedal Powered Visuals

Interactive Exercise Bike - Pedal Powered Visuals

This project turns a cheap exercise mini bike into a virtual bike. I made this project with my brother for a family member who has to do a few months of physical therapy. We wanted a way to motivate them to continue, and try to m... Read More
Analogue Quad Oscillator Drone Synth

Analogue Quad Oscillator Drone Synth

I have a peer-reviewed study on my desk and it confidently tells me that all the capacitors on planet Earth want to be synthesisers when they grow up. To make the world a better place, let's realise the dream of four fort... Read More
Raspberry Pi Microscope

Raspberry Pi Microscope

The Raspberry Pi Microscope was put together to help with soldering PCBs that have small surface mount components. Its main function is to verify the quality of solder joints and ensure there aren’t any short circuits. With... Read More
Accurate IoT Clock With ESP8266

Accurate IoT Clock With ESP8266

Being punctual is important. Hence accurate time is required. Clocks tend to miss out when it comes to accuracy especially when they are set by the user. So, why not get accurate time from the internet and use tried and tested ha... Read More
Days2Bin: Pico Powered Bin Reminder

Days2Bin: Pico Powered Bin Reminder

Our recycle bin is collected fortnightly, but I can never remember which week, and the printed calendar changes every year! So I made a Raspberry Pi Pico W and GlowBit Matrix powered model wheelie bin which shows when the bins ar... Read More
Raspberry Pi Video Looper Display Installation | Overshare Video Festival

Raspberry Pi Video Looper Display Installation | Overshare Video Festival

IntroductionA suspended ceiling display of forty repurposed screens and displays, each screening crowd-sourced content captured on mobile devices, installed in the entry to Testing Grounds in Melbourne Victoria as part of Oversha... Read More
Mailbox Delivery Notification System

Mailbox Delivery Notification System

Introduction During the Covid lockdown, I needed something to do. The Postman or woman does not deliver mail every day as most bills come online. So I built this to notify me when the Postman or woman has been. This is the in... Read More
PiicoDev Schematic System

PiicoDev Schematic System

Introduction: Hi everybody. Over the past few weeks, I have been working on an intuitive system that makes working and tinkering with the Piicodev ecosystem even easier! Everybody interested in electronics knows about the univer... Read More
The Curse Of The Mummy! Egyptian-Themed Halloween Puzzle

The Curse Of The Mummy! Egyptian-Themed Halloween Puzzle

IntroductionI’ve had this idea for Halloween for a few years now. I wanted to make my porch display into an escape room for trick or treating. The kids would have to solve an environmental puzzle to get their candy. Of cour... Read More
Spirit In A Box Halloween Trick

Spirit In A Box Halloween Trick

IntroductionThis project was born from the desire to craft a captivating and spine-tingling magic trick that would add an air of mystique to a Halloween and supernatural-themed party that I would be attending. It aimed to immerse... Read More
3D-Printed GPS Speedometer

3D-Printed GPS Speedometer

Introduction I wanted a GPS speedometer that is portable, robust, and looks okay. I had been messing around with 3D printing and exploring GPS modules for a few years and wanted to bring those skills together to design a device ... Read More
Hogwarts Legacy Broom Flight Controller

Hogwarts Legacy Broom Flight Controller

IntroductionI embarked on this project to enhance my interactive and immersive experience with the video game "Hogwarts Legacy," as a devoted Harry Potter fan. Initially, I used a Kano wand and Raspberry Pi Zero to cast spells in... Read More
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