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The "Decanting Problem" Escape Room Tech Puzzle Tutorial

Playful Technology via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to create an electronic version of the "decanting problem" puzzle for escape rooms in this comprehensive video tutorial. Explore the use of WS2812B programmable LED strips to represent containers of varying capacities and an audio cable as a "filling loop" for liquid transfer between containers. Discover the Arduino UNO-based system that releases a maglock when the target value is achieved. Dive into the hardware components, including LED strips, arcade buttons, relay modules, and maglocks. Follow along with a detailed Fritzing component wiring diagram and an in-depth explanation of the Arduino code. Gain valuable insights into creating engaging tech puzzles for escape room experiences.

Syllabus

00:00:00 - Introduction and Demonstration
00:03:35 - Hardware Overview
00:09:28 - Fritzing Component Wiring Diagram
00:20:00 - Arduino Code Explanation
00:51:39 - Wrapup

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Playful Technology

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