In Part Two of my e-kayk series, I started on the kayak remote control that mounts to the paddle. I showed the bread boarded electronics, firmware and teased the 3D printed housing. Now I’ve got it ready for prime time. In this part three, we shrunk down some of the electronics with a few custom …
DIY e-Kayak: Part Three (Remote Control Finished) Read More »
I am building the e-bike of kayaks. So how do you control a DIY electric kayak? With a phone app? With a remote control? All while trying to hold a kayak paddle? I wanted the user interface to feel as natural as possible without removing you from the actual experience of kayaking. This Instructable shows …
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I’ve always loved the water. I was a life guard, work on UUVs (Unmanned Under Water Vehicles) as a career and I’m Norwegian. Living in Seattle, being surrounded by so much water, I’ve wanted to build my own electric kayak for a long time! I have also wanted to do a project involving machine learning …
The need for complex graphics and communication stacks in modern embedded projects has grown exponentially. WIFI, Bluetooth and MIPI are just a few examples that come to mind. This is where embedded linux thrives. If the extra costs can be absorbed, the use of embedded Linux will save tons of hours in development time for …
Meet Gourdan, the Jack-O-Lantern who follows tricker treaters to the door and back with his eyes. My sister and I both married Halloween fanatics. Anything from scary movies to decorations, our spouses love everything spooky. Growing up I hated scary movies and my family never really got into the Halloween spirit. In fact I remember …
