Take technology into your own hands with our selection of electronic projects. Create something fun and useful the whole family could enjoy.

A Year of Quadcopter Experimentation

Safety testing lesson learned.
Quadcopter
Electronics Meets the Zombie Puppets

A fun craft project
Zombie Puppet
More Customer "Success"

Smart punching boy and other stories
Customer-musics
Customer "Success" Stories

Boombox re-invented and other customer stories.
Customer-Successes
Hurricane Story

One man's foolish tale of improvisational fuel.

Hurricane
The CSS555 Programmer

Old technology to the rescue
Old Technology to the Rescue
Electric Bike

This completed DIY project is now turning lots of heads.
Electric Bike
iPhone Breathalyzer

See if Omar created the just-for-fun Arduino run alcohol sensor app.
iPhone Breathalyzer
DIY LED Propeller Clock

Bob Blick's mechanically scanned LED clock gives the illusion of numbers floating in the air.
Propeller
Computer Mapping
Marc Weber of the Computer History Museum takes an in-depth look at computer mapping technology and its origins.
Computer Mapping
How-To Solder

Joey Hudy's video introduction to soldering equipment, terms and technique.
solder
DIY Arduino Temperature Scanner

Inexpensive DIY might save you an expensive repair bill.
Temperature Scanner
The Greening of PCBs

Chemical free CNC milled boards.
Cognitive Radio
Mindstorms NXT Hack

What do you get when you cross a Mindstorms NXT with a Metal Detector?
NTX Hack
Cognitive Radio

FCC's new rule adoption shows its progressive side.
Cognitive Radio
DIY Capacitor Tester

Make your own handy and accurate testing tool.
The Capacitor Tester Story
The Toaster Project

One man's heroic attempt to build a simple electronic appliance from scratch.
The Toaster Story
DIY Memory Card LCD Display

Useful tool saves inventor's memory and satisfies wife.
Memory Card LCD Display
Clock Keeps on Ticking

Bulb kit built in 1970 still going strong.
Clock
Optical Technology Boosts Fish Farmers
In-Situ Inc's oxygen monitoring innovation green's the deep blue industry.
Fish Farm
Create a Simple Solenoid Musical Instrument

Programmable fun from re-purposed objects
Musical Instrument
Build Your Own Marshmallow Cannon

Marshmallows, not just for rice crispy treats.
Marshmallow Cannon
An Anemometer Telemetry System for Airport Use

The biggest challenge here was to keep the project simple, low budget, and reliable during winter conditions.
Anemometer Telemetry System
Rodney The Red
Monster


Meet Rodney. He's a shy little robot.


Rodney The Red Monster
Emergency Light

Create an emergency light that doubles as a decorative living room accessory.
Emergency Light
Digi-Comp Revival

Revival of a Classic: Digi-Comp II Evil Mad Scientist Labs rebuild the original binary computer.
Digicomp
The Electric Delorean Project

Let's go back to the future of the Delorean.
Electric Dolorean Project
Gyro-bike Is the Ultimate Cool Gadget

The perfect solution to the age-old problem of riding a two-wheeler.
Gyro-bike
Solar Charge Your iPod

Charge your iPod while going for a hike.
Solar Backpack
Jameco Gets Deployed

A salute to a brave soldier who puts his hobby to good use, for his fellow soldiers at fire bases.
Audio Amp
Constructing a Precision Thermostat

Make your own accurate temperature indicator.
Thermostat
Frog Feeder

Meet Arduino the pet frog feeder.
Frog Feeder

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