Issue 47

Wooden-Key Synths, Minecraft Servers, and an LVGL Weather Station

Discover a diverse range of hands-on projects in our latest issue, from building a wooden-key synthesizer and a Raspberry Pi-based Minecraft server to creating an ESP32 weather…

ESP32

2 builds

Build an ESP32 Weather Station with LVGL

Crafting a weather station with an ESP32 and LVGL is a rewarding project. You'll integrate an ESP32 with a CYD display to show real-time temperature and humidity. This guide provides detailed assembly instructions, coding tips using the LVGL library, and testing procedures.

Read the build on randomnerdtutorials.com: Build an ESP32 Weather Station with LVGL

DIY Sound Sculpture for Better Sleep

Crafting a sound sculpture using an ESP32 can be a soothing project. This guide details the components, construction steps, and programming involved in creating a device that produces calming sounds to aid sleep. It's a practical project for those interested in sound and electronics.

Read the build on instructables.com: DIY Sound Sculpture for Better Sleep

Raspberry Pi

7 builds

Craft a Synth with Wooden Keys

Creating a synthesizer with handmade wooden keys is a fascinating project that merges traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Using a Raspberry Pi for sound generation, this project involves a detailed construction process with wood and cardboard, offering step-by-step guidance for electronics and programming enthusiasts.

Read the build on instructables.com: Craft a Synth with Wooden Keys

Build a Raspberry Pi Pico W Clock

Combine a binary clock and weather monitor using a Raspberry Pi Pico W. This guide walks you through setting up the device, creating a binary clock with LEDs, integrating weather sensors, and connecting to Wi-Fi for real-time updates, complete with code and schematics.

Read the build on instructables.com: Build a Raspberry Pi Pico W Clock

Practical Guide to USB Power Monitoring

Learn how to set up a USB power monitoring system using a Raspberry Pi. This guide covers the necessary components, assembly instructions, and configuration steps, complete with code snippets and schematics. Discover practical applications and benefits, plus tips for customization and experimentation.

Read the build on pidiylab.com: Practical Guide to USB Power Monitoring

Secure Data with Raspberry Pi and Rclone

Setting up a Raspberry Pi with Rclone for cloud backups is straightforward. This guide walks you through installing Rclone, encrypting your data, and syncing it with a cloud service. It's a practical way to ensure your data is secure and easily accessible.

Read the build on pidiylab.com: Secure Data with Raspberry Pi and Rclone

Set Up a Minecraft Server on Raspberry Pi

This guide walks you through turning your Raspberry Pi into a Minecraft server. It covers installing the Raspbian OS, setting up Java and Minecraft server software, optimizing server settings, configuring network access, and troubleshooting common issues, making it a practical resource for makers.

Read the build on raspberrytips.com: Set Up a Minecraft Server on Raspberry Pi

ESP32-CAM for Home Video Streaming

Setting up an ESP32-CAM as a video streaming web server is a practical project for home automation enthusiasts. This guide covers configuring the ESP32-CAM, integrating it with Home Assistant, and accessing video streams on various devices, offering a cost-effective alternative to other solutions.

Read the build on randomnerdtutorials.com: ESP32-CAM for Home Video Streaming

Top Raspberry Pi Projects to Try

Raspberry Pi offers endless possibilities for creative projects. From building a home automation system to creating a personal web server, there's something for everyone. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned maker, these projects can help you learn and have fun with technology.

Read the build on raspberrytips.com: Top Raspberry Pi Projects to Try