The ES6937 Motion Sensing Swivel Disc - Educational and Fun

A project in Carleton Place, Canada by Patrick Thomas Mitchell
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This Arduino based project is a mountable passive infrared sensor module with great range & full software control over sensitivity!
DIY Electronics
Backers: 34
Average Pledge Per Backer: $61 CAD

Funded: $2,062 CAD of $600 CAD
Dates: Nov 17th -> Dec 17th (30 days)
Project By: Patrick Thomas Mitchell
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Latest News

The project page is up!

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Parts ordered! Code samples and videos are done! =D I'll have everything published tomorrow.

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I hope that you're all having a great week.  I have ordered all of the parts, and I have completed the code samples and videos.  There are four videos total, and they are all short and to the point.  I just need to edit them, which is... (Read More)

Oh yeah. Good news. Sorry to spam. Last update for a few days!

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Sorry to spam, but I wanted to let you know that the programs are coming together nicely.  I love writing programs.  The code will be fully commented so that you can experiment while you follow along.  I'm very happy with the educational... (Read More)

Working on code samples today =D

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Thursday, everyone! As we speak, I'm writing thoroughly commented code samples.  I'll have the project page published next week, and I'll have the code samples along with videos to go with them.  I expect to have all of the code samples and... (Read More)

Detecting my dog =D

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! There is no programming/filtering in this video.  IT is just showing the raw signal before processing.  It isn't a wonderful video, but it gives you a good look at the ES6937 detecting a medium sized animal.  I'll start writing some code... (Read More)

Thanks for a wonderful first day! Does the ES6937 sense animals??? Yup!

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone! What a great first day.  I'll be ordering the parts in about a weeks so that I can ship early.   I'll keep you all informed as I move forward!  I had a pledge (Brett) ask if the ES6937 could sense animals.  The answer is yes.... (Read More)

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