DroneBot Workshop Courses

Using IR Remote Controls with the Arduino

Decode, emulate, and integrate infrared remote controls with Arduino. Learn to repurpose existing remotes, build custom controls, and add remote capabilities to your projects.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hacking the Google AIY Voice Kit

Learn to assemble and program the Google AIY Voice Kit, including hardware setup, software configuration, and demos using wake words and push-buttons for voice interaction.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arduino Robot Car with Speed Sensors - Using Arduino Interrupts

Build a 2WD robot car with speed sensors using Arduino interrupts. Learn to assemble the chassis, integrate optical sensors, and program for speed and distance measurement. Ideal for beginners and advanced hobbyists.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using the HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor with Arduino - Everything You Need to Know

Comprehensive guide on using HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensors with Arduino, covering basic setup, code libraries, accuracy improvements, 3-wire mode, and multiple sensor configurations.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Arduino Family - Uno - Mega - Nano - Pro Mini - ATtiny85

Explore various Arduino boards: Uno, Mega, Nano, Pro Mini, and ATtiny85. Learn their unique features, applications, and how they fit into the Arduino ecosystem for your electronics projects.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Controlling DC Motors With the L298N H Bridge and Arduino

Learn to control DC motors using L298N H-Bridge and Arduino, from basic concepts to building a simple robot car. Includes hands-on demos with potentiometers and joystick control.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building the MeArm Robotic Arm

Comprehensive guide to assembling the MeArm robotic arm, including servo calibration, step-by-step construction, and Arduino control. Highlights common errors and provides practical tips for successful assembly.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Getting Started with PlatformIO

Learn to use PlatformIO for microcontroller programming. Covers installation, basics with Arduino, ESP32, and XIAO, library management, and a servo controller project. Ideal for those seeking an Arduino IDE alternative.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Build a Developer's Linux Workstation - Complete Guide

Comprehensive guide to building a Linux workstation for developers, covering hardware assembly, OS installation, and setup of essential development tools, IDEs, and productivity software.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seeeduino XIAO - 32-Bit Arduino-Compatible Microcontroller

Explore the Seeeduino XIAO: a tiny, powerful 32-bit microcontroller compatible with Arduino and CircuitPython. Learn setup, programming, and practical applications for this versatile and affordable device.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Control AC Devices with Arduino Safely - Relays and Solid State Switches

Safely control AC devices with Arduino using relays and solid-state switches. Learn about isolation, build a light-operated relay and a marquis-style light chaser, and explore IoT relay applications.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Build an ESP32-CAM Developers Module with Power Supply

Simplify ESP32-CAM development with a custom module featuring easy programming, portable power supply, and improved functionality. Ideal for experimenting and prototyping with this versatile microcontroller.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Basic Logic Gates - With and Without Arduino

Explore basic logic gates, their families, and practical applications. Learn to emulate gates with Arduino and build a simple intruder alarm combining hardware and software.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Servo Motors with ESP32

Learn to control servo motors with ESP32 using direct connections, I2C, and WiFi. Explore PWM outputs, libraries, and web-based interfaces for versatile motor control in various projects.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Raspberry Pi Cameras - The Big Picture

Comprehensive guide to Raspberry Pi cameras: selection, installation, usage, and comparison. Covers command-line and Python programming, GUI options, repairs, and performance tests across various models.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video