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TV Blaster

Difficulty Level = 3 [What’s this?] The Video Experimenter shield gives you new ways to interact with your TV. How many times did you wish you could blast someone or something on your TV screen? Now you can! This project lets you control a laser sight using a...

Text and Graphics Overlay on Video

Difficulty Level = 2 [What’s this?] The Video Experimenter shield makes it easy to overlay text and graphics onto any composite video signal. Any source of composite video should work — video camera, VCR, DVD player, DVR, cable box, etc. Video Experimenter...

Digit Shield Temperature Display

Difficulty Level = 1 [What’s this?] The Digit Shield makes it trivial to add a numeric display to your project. I’ve used my simple LM34 temperature sensor in many projects, but this is the simplest. Here’s the LM34 sensor connected to analog input...

Reaction Timer

Difficulty Level = 1 [What’s this?] How fast can you press a button once a timer starts counting? Find out by attaching a button to your Arduino and the Digit Shield. A simple tactile button switch is connected to digital pin 8 and ground. Press the button once...