The First Robotics Team I mentor, “Team 12535 Revolutionary Robots” is participating in Dell’s annual electronics drive.

electronics, roboticsMarty MartinMarch 4, 2019Electroics, ftc, roboticsComment

Reading a button with Python

This project shows the reader how to register a button push using Python script then print the data to terminal.

coding, electronics, python, raspberry piMarty MartinJuly 31, 2015Electroics, Python, raspberry pi, buttonComment

Blink an LED with Python

Yup another blink tutorial but this time with Python.

coding, electronics, raspberry piMarty MartinJuly 24, 2015LED, raspberry pi, Electroics, PythonComment

Controlling a Lamp with a Raspberry Pi

This project shows how shell scripts, cron and the PowerSwitch Tail II can be used to control a lamp.

coding, electronics, raspberry piMarty MartinJuly 17, 2015powerswitch, raspberry pi, shell script, cron, ElectroicsComment

Using Linux on Raspberry Pi to control an LED

I used Linux command line to configure and control the General Purpose Input and Output (GPIO) pins to turn an LED on and off.

electronics, raspberry piMarty MartinJune 26, 2015LED, linux, raspberry pi, GPIO, ElectroicsComment

The Kill Switch

I give this project a rating of Mcguyver! Even if it isn't a particularly useful gadget, It is a clever use of common parts. Also, it looks pretty cool.

electronicsMarty MartinApril 3, 2015Kill switch, Internet, ElectroicsComment

The Devocalizer

My kiddo loves singing along with her music. This little gadget cuts the lyrics out of the songs for her.

electronicsMarty MartinFebruary 27, 2015Electroics, DevocalizerComment

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