Learn how to build a simple 3D printed animatronic eye mechanism powered by Arduino. A great DIY robotics project combining ...

Learn how to program speech synthesis for an animatronic mouth using Python and Arduino. Discover how to synchronize speech ...

Most hobby servos will happily hold position because of gearbox friction even when no valid PWM signal is present. As long as they keep seeing servo frames, the control electronics continue to drive ...

As Halloween is approaching, it’s time to start thinking about all the spooky decorations that will make your house the talk of the neighborhood. While there are plenty of frightening decorations ...

In a basement in Bear, Delaware, something extraordinary has taken shape over the past seven months. Not a game room. Not a workshop. But a fully realized, Disney-style dark ride, complete with an ...

For some, Halloween is starting to rival Christmas for setting up elaborate holiday decorations. Homeowners now spend many hours─and sometimes dollars─creating ghoulish displays of lit pumpkins, ...

In this project, we are going to build an animatronic eye with Arduino. I got the idea to create an animatronic eye while looking for new project ideas online, and this project immediately caught my ...

It’s not Halloween yet, but if you’re planning a technically-complicated costume, it might serve you well to start building now. To that end, here’s a guide from [Ikkalebob] on how to produce a ...

An animatronic eye is a mechanical device that is designed to mimic the movement and appearance of a real eye. The circuit we made is powered by Arduino, and can be used for a variety of applications ...

[Will] wanted to build some animatronic eyes that didn’t require high-precision 3D printing. He wound up with a forgiving design that uses an Arduino and six servo motors. You can see the video of the ...