by Xukyo | 28 Sep 2024 | Tutorials
In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to set up a Lidar sensor map in Python. The lidar sensor is used for spatial orientation and mapping. Lidar sensor description The lidar sensor is a laser distance sensor coupled to a motor that drives it. It behaves like a...
by Xukyo | 13 Feb 2024 | Projects
In this project, we’re going to build an automatic gate using an infrared sensor and a servomotor controlled by Arduino. Objective Using an Arduino program, we’re going to make the automatic barrier rise when an object passes through, and lower when the...
by Xukyo | 17 Mar 2023 | Tutorials
A tilt switch is used to detect the orientation or tilt of a system. It is often used to indicate if a system (such as an agricultural vehicle) is beyond its operating tilt range, or to detect the orientation of a display and thus change its layout. It does not...
by Xukyo | 11 Dec 2022 | Tutorials
A reed switch or ILS is a magnetic sensor that detects the presence of a magnetic field. This switch will be activated by approaching a magnet. It can be used to know if a door is closed or open or to detect the presence of an object. Material Computer Arduino UNO USB...
by Xukyo | 21 Apr 2022 | Tutorials
The water level sensor is designed to detect water, it can be widely used to detect precipitation, water level in a cavity or even liquid leakage. The sensor is mainly composed of three parts: an electronic connector, a 1 MΩ resistor and several lines of bare wire....