MPU6050
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LiteWing ESP32 Drone IMU – MPU6050 Orientation, Euler Angles & Real-Time CRTP Telemetry Visualization In this guide, we explore one of the most important sensing modules in the LiteWing drone, the Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU). While the IMU isn’t located on the Flight Positioning Module, it’s a core part of the flight controller, providing orientation, angular rates, and linear acceleration, forming the backbone of all autonomous flight behaviors. … |
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Core Posture: Smart IoT Posture Corrector and Hydration Assistant By Aniket vishwakarma What I made: I built "Core Posture," a bidirectional IoT system designed to fix "tech neck" and poor sitting habits. It consists of two parts: a wearable device worn on the upper back (Sender) and a smart display unit for the desk (Receiver). Why I made it: Existing posture… |
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KinoVision - Where Visual Sensing Meets Motion-Driven Control By Dev Bhavsar KinoVision is a wearable, gesture-controlled, vision-based smart home automation system that reimagines how users interact with their living spaces. Unlike traditional smart home systems that rely on mobile apps, voice commands, or physical remotes, KinoVision enables appliance control using natural hand gestures combined with visual context awareness. By simply looking… |
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Aigis: The AI Family Guardian & Smart Home Companion By Varun Sontakke An Edge-AI Ecosystem merging Robotics, Health, Security, and Home Automation via ESP-NOW. Aigis is not just another smart assistant, it is a distributed Edge-AI Ecosystem designed to bridge the gap between human interaction and smart home automation. While most current smart home devices act as isolated "islands"—where your doorbell doesn't talk to your health… |
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DIY SpaceMouse : The Perfect Tool for 3D Modeling In 3D modeling, precise and fluid navigation around a digital object is essential. Even though there are plenty of commercial solutions available, none of them are pocket-friendly. That's where a DIY solution can shine without making a hole in your pocket. In a recent video, the YouTube channel Just Make It showcases a custom-built SpaceMouse that replicates the functionality of commercial 3D… |
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DIY Gesture Control Drone using Python with LiteWing and ESP32 A few years ago, building a drone was expensive and out of reach for most hobbyists and students. But today, DIY drones have become more accessible and affordable. With the LiteWing Drone—a compact, open-source drone powered by the ESP32—you can build and fly your own drone for under $50. It's beginner-friendly, ready to fly out of the box, and can be controlled via… |
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ESP32 Air Mouse using Bluetooth and MPU6050 Gesture control is one of the coolest ways to interact with technology—no buttons, no touchscreens, just simple hand movements. It almost feels like magic when you can control devices with a wave of your hand! This technology has a wide range of real-world applications, from flying drones and controlling robots to managing smart home… |
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Modern Miniature Model Demonstrates Advanced Self-Balancing with Control Moment Gyroscopes It's been over a century since the original concept of the monorail train from the 1903 Gyro-Monorail project was introduced, but few have attempted to replicate it—until now. A YouTuber known as “HyperspacePirate” has built a working miniature model of the monorail train, demonstrating its ability to stay upright using Control Moment Gyroscopes (CMGs). Unlike traditional methods that rely on… |
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Pescado Engine: A Custom 3D Graphics Solution for ESP32-S3 Game developer Alex Fish has unveiled a new 3D graphics engine called Pescado, specifically tailored for the Espressif ESP32-S3 microcontroller. Originally developed in WebGL and later in OpenGL, Alex adapted the engine for the ESP32 platform, achieving smooth performance even on this microcontroller. The Pescado Engine employs a unique approach where 3D points are… |
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Gesture Controlled Robot Using Arduino Let's build a cool hand gesture-controlled robot that'll amaze your friends and family—it's like magic! This step-by-step guide helps you build a hand gesture-controlled robot using simple components like Arduino, MPU6050 Accelerometer, nRF24L01 Transmitter-Receiver Pair, and L293D motor driver module. We'll split the robot into two parts: the Transmitter and the… |
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Arduino based Hourglass using Accelerometer and LED Matrix Displays An Arduino hourglass project is a fun and educational project that involves creating a digital hourglass timer using an Arduino microcontroller and some simple electronic components. The project combines programming, electronics, and mechanics to create a functional timer that can be used for various purposes. You can check… |
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How Does the MPU6050 Accelerometer & Gyroscope Sensor Work and Interfacing It With Arduino The MPU6050 is a very popular accelerometer gyroscope sensor chip that has six-axis sensing with a 16-bit measurement resolution. This high accuracy in sense and the cheap cost make it a very popular choice among DIY electronics projects. Even many commercial products are equipped with the MPU6050. The combination of gyroscope and… |
