Author: George Bantique

Source Code: Astronomia Meme and Funeral Dance | melodies the Arduino way

This is a worldwide viral meme music is known as Astronomia Meme and Funeral Dance. The origin of these viral videos is Ghana, a country of Western Africa. The tradition is to celebrate death and the journey thereafter to another world. VIDEO DEMONSTRATION SOURCE CODE #include “pitches.h” #define SPEAKER_PIN 3 int melody[] = { NOTE_AS4, […]

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How to Get Started with L293D Motor Driver Shield with Arduino

I have here an L293D Motor Driver Shield V1. It has 2 pieces L293D dual H-bridge motor driver IC to be able to provide control to a total of 4 DC motor. It also comes with 74HC595 shift registers to minimized the use of pins. PINOUT DC Motors Motor 1: digital pin 11 Motor 2: […]

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How to Get Started with L298N Motor Driver module using Arduino

The L298N motor driver module is a cheap solution when you need to drive 2 DC motors or 1 stepper motor. It is a popular motor driver module among DIYers and hobbyists due to its ease of use and availability. Features: It has a dual H-bridge motor driver. Onboard 5V linear voltage regulator means you […]

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Part 2: Wav Music Player with Lyrics Using Arduino and SD Card

In my desire to tinker with the SD card, I come up with a plan to create a mini karaoke player using Arduino microcontroller, Keypad and LCD shield as keypad and display, and SD card as data source of sound and lyrics files. Two weeks ago, I am able to play wav files from SD […]

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Interfacing Infrared to Arduino Uno

I am thinking if it is possible to create a single remote controller for the appliances in our home. So I do some search in google on how to interface infrared to a microcontroller. To my surprised it was very easy. But for the meantime while I do not have the materials, here is the […]

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