In this project, we create a joystick-controlled laser by connecting two servos to a joystick and using this setup as a pan-and-tilt controller for a laser pointer. The following is excerpted from the ...

The project is a simple joystick control of a servo over a USB connection to an Arduino board. The 5V power of Arduino and Ground is connected directly to JR Sport ST47 standard servo while the ...

[Labpacks] wanted to build a robot car controlled by his phone. As a Hackaday reader, of course you probably can imagine building the car. Most could probably even write a phone application to do the ...

Useless machines are generally built as a fun pastime, as they do nothing of value by their very definition. The most popular type generally involves a self-cancelling switch. However, there’s plenty ...

What I'm looking for is a simple little program that would let me use my joystick to control the mouse pointer. While this would be extremely pointless in ...

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