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Personal Lightning Detector

Build your own lightning detector that's smaller, more customizable, and cheaper than a commercial one!

Personal Lightning Detector

Alex Wulff
9.0K
How to make a Lightning Cloud

I really wanted to make a little cloud that would light up as though it was filled with lightning.

How to make a Lightning Cloud

Molly Nicholas
5.1K
Single Mosfet Mini SSTC Tesla coil with 10 + cm Spark

Simple to build Mini Tesla coil with relatively low consumption, and surprisingly good results.

Single Mosfet Mini SSTC Tesla coil with 10 + cm Spark

Mirko Pavleski
5.8K

Step-by-step instructions to make your own Touch Lamp.

How to Make the Touch Lamp

Bare Conductive
2.6K
DIY simple Arduino 24/7 Lightning monitoring system

Simple to build, but powerful system for continuous monitoring of electrical discharges (lightning)

DIY simple Arduino 24/7 Lightning monitoring system

Mirko Pavleski
1.7K
Smart Lamp with IKEA Lampan, Sonoff and Thinger.io

In this project, we show how to integrate a Sonoff with Thinger. io and how to wire it up to create a simple IoT lamp for less than $10.

Smart Lamp with IKEA Lampan, Sonoff and Thinger.io

Thinger.io
4.6K
Advanced Sensitive Lightning detector with PC Graph

Simple to build, but serious instrument for monitoring and predicting weather disasters.

Advanced Sensitive Lightning detector with PC Graph

Mirko Pavleski
2.2K

In this example, you will connect a NeoPixel matrix to a Pi Pico board. In this online Pi Pico simulator, NeoPixel Ring.

)nline Raspberry Pi Pico Simulator - NeoPixel LEDs! - 2022

Hack star
2.2K
LED Ring Lamp Build

Easy DIY build using 3D printed components, a RGB LED light strip, and wood veneer.

LED Ring Lamp Build

Duncan Smith
1.8K
Mini Tesla Coil from Aliexpress into a Real Powerful SSTC

Turn this small, cheap, and almost non-functional device into a real Tesla coil that generates a sparks with a length of several centimeter

Mini Tesla Coil from Aliexpress into a Real Powerful SSTC

Mirko Pavleski
1.3K
Exploring the Tesla Coil Driver Board, Full Review & Test

This is a relatively cheap complete Tesla coil driver, so we only need a primary and secondary coil to build functional Tesla coil.

Exploring the Tesla Coil Driver Board, Full Review & Test

Mirko Pavleski
1.1K
Lightning Detector - Arduino NANO Shield with TA7642

Blitz-O-shield: Arduino Nano shield for thunderstorms and the (usually) associated lightning detection

Lightning Detector - Arduino NANO Shield with TA7642

FredRam
975
Halloween Scare Lightning Effect

Create a flashing-eyes project with a few LED, an Arduino and a simplified formula to create a lightning simulation

Halloween Scare Lightning Effect

scott mangiacotti
836
Lighting Control with LDR Module Sensor for Energy Saving

Controlling the house lighting system using LDR module sensor with relays, STM32F407 microcontroller, and DC LEDs supplied from the battery.

Lighting Control with LDR Module Sensor for Energy Saving

Falia Ananda
735
Light Up Your Robot Card

Hi everyone!

Light Up Your Robot Card

Hilal Güngör
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Merve GUNGOR
680
Mood Light That Matches Any Color You Tap on the Art

A smart painting with a mood light. Tap on any color on this beautiful artwork, and its integrated smart light will instantly replicate it!

Mood Light That Matches Any Color You Tap on the Art

Makestreme
318
Light Chain using NE555 IC

Police or Emergency light using NE555 IC

Light Chain using NE555 IC

Arghyadeep Debnath
101
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