Forget the Arduino IDE: 5 Awesome Alternatives
The Arduino IDE is a great development tool for those just getting started with Arduino. However, if you’re an intermediate prototyper or have a strong programming background, you’ll find it…
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Make an Autonomous Robot Tank with HC-SR04 Sensor
The epitome of robotics is obstacle detection and avoidance. With a simple HC-SR04 sensor, you can detect objects with using ultrasonic waves (sound). In this project, we will use the…
What’s New & Exciting February 2019 Edition
It’s Tuesday, but an update is LONG overdo, so I present you the latest update in Learn Robotics history! The growth at Learn Robotics for 2019 continues to amaze me….
How to Record a Push Button Sequence with Arduino
There are many feats of learning Arduino. Besides plugging in your board and downloading the “blink” sketch, it’s important to learn more about digital inputs. The epitome of digital inputs…
I Broke my Powerbeats 3 Headphones. Now What?
Did you just break your Powerbeats 3? Maybe you had the unfortunate mishap of sitting or stepping on them. Sound familiar? Let me tell you the harsh truth: I broke…
How to Get Started with Meet Edison Robots
Did you inherit or pick up a Meet Edison Robot? No? Maybe you want to get yours here. Or, maybe not… (don’t buy one!) But, for those of you who have…
What’s New & Exciting January 2019 Edition
January! Wow thee Chanuary (change + January) has come and gone! How’s that resolution coming along? Did you lose that extra 10 lbs yet? 😉 Did you know that most…
Motor Controller Raspberry Pi & Arduino Configurations
If you’re anything like me, then you enjoy building mobile robots. As I’m sure you’re aware, mobile robots are comprised of 5 parts: chassis, motors, controllers, sensors, and power. To…
PLC Programming Basics using Ladder Logic
You probably landed on this page because you’re interested in programming a PLC (programmable logic controller), but have no clue where to begin. Welcome! This article is designed to give…
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What the Future of Robotics Looks Like [Interview]
Welcome to the Robotics Thought Leaders Series! If you are new here, this is a series where I interview people in the robotics and automation space, and share their technical insight….