We’ve featured loads of IR Arduino projects and they are all exciting and unique. The projects spring from a specific need or problem where a custom infrared remote control is the solution. [… ...

Now the devices, and the sensors within them, are cheap enough for us hackers to play with. The end result is that we now have projects like this ultra compact IR thermometer from [gokux].

For those starting out in Arduino, there are tons of resources to get better acquainted with the community and the types of projects you can tinker with.

As many Arduino enthusiasts will tell you, they have a million ideas for projects but haven't completed nearly as many as they want. Here are some of the best Arduino projects we have found.

Download this article in PDF format. In this article, we implement a rain and ice sensor by analyzing the reflection of an infrared (IR) light source. This project uses proven techniques based on ...

10 Simple-But-Fun Projects to Make With Arduino John Boxall, author of the new book Arduino Workshop, shares a few of the projects from his book on how to get started with the microcontroller.

Seeking students for projects prototyping a set of self-powered embedded sensor systems for pervasive computing. These projects will sharpen your hardware and software skills.

As much as we love the Arduino Uno, it's not the most powerful of hobbyist microcontrollers. Fortunately, the folks in Turin have just put the finishing touches on a 32-bit upgrade with buckets of ...

Finger Bend is a unique DIY Arduino powered textile flex sensor, created as part of the Swatch Exchange, enabling you to trigger actions by simply bending your finger. Created by the team at ...