Explore the future of escape room technology in this 48-minute video tutorial. Learn how to create an alternative directional electronic lock using Arduino, addressing the discontinuation of Masterlock's 1500iD "Speedlock" directional padlock. Discover how to build customizable locks with audio and visual feedback, LCD displays, and automatic or manual unlocking features. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates three themed variations: a pirate compass, a space joystick, and a '90s dance mat. Dive into detailed explanations of component wiring diagrams and Arduino code implementation. Gain valuable insights for designing engaging and adaptable puzzle elements for escape rooms, from pirate coves to science labs.
Overview
Syllabus
00:00 - Introduction
01:34 - Pirate Compass Directional Lock
03:41 - Space Joystick Directional Lock
06:11 - '90s Dance Mat Directional Lock
08:00 - Component Wiring Diagram
16:51 - Arduino Code
45:47 - Wrapup
Taught by
Playful Technology
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