Blog posts of '2026' 'August'

Control Devices over Bluetooth with Arduino and an HC-05 Module
Engineering illustration: Control Devices over Bluetooth with Arduino and an HC-05 Module

Build local phone control with an HC-05 and isolated relay, with correct 3.3V signal handling, safe startup logic, and mains precautions.

What Is Arduino? A Practical Guide to the Platform and How It Works
Engineering illustration: What Is Arduino? A Practical Guide to the Platform and How It Works

Understand the Arduino platform, the difference between a board and a microcontroller, the development environment, and a sound learning path.

Set Up Your First Arduino Workspace and Verify the Board
Engineering illustration: Set Up Your First Arduino Workspace and Verify the Board

Prepare a safe workspace, install Arduino IDE, select the correct board and port, and verify communication with Blink before wiring a circuit.