https://funduinoshop.com/en/ Funduinoshop - Blog en-en Thu, 07 May 2026 01:31:44 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/wro-german-final-2025 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/wro-german-final-2025 This year, we were once again able to exhibit at the German finals of the World Robot Olympiad - this time from June 27-28, 2025 in the Westfalenhalle Dortmund. Blog Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:45:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/european-robotics-forum-2025 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/european-robotics-forum-2025 From March 25 to 27, 2025, we were represented at the European Robotics Forum in Stuttgart - one of the most important meeting places for robotics experts from all over Europe. Blog Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:30:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/didacta-2025-in-stuttgart https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/didacta-2025-in-stuttgart From February 11 to 15, 2025, we were once again represented at Didacta in Stuttgart - and as in previous years, the trade fair once again lived up to its promise. Blog Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:15:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/led-halloween-pumpkin https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/led-halloween-pumpkin Halloween is near and the spooky fever is rising. That's why this year there's a fun pumpkin for all technology hobbyists. Blog Thu, 21 Aug 2025 22:15:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/button-on-the-raspberry-pi https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/button-on-the-raspberry-pi In the first examples we got to know the GPIO pins as outputs, which we switched to HIGH to let an LED light up. But GPIO stands for General Purpose Input/Output. So you can also use the pins as input.... Blog Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/rgb-led-on-the-raspberry-pi https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/rgb-led-on-the-raspberry-pi An RGB LED is the combination of three LEDs of different colors in one housing. The term RGB refers to the colors "red", "green" and "blue". The respective LEDs can be controlled with pulse width modulation (PWM).... Blog Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/build-rc-car-for-arduino-autonomous-vehicle-part-3 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/build-rc-car-for-arduino-autonomous-vehicle-part-3 Welcome to the third installment of our blog series on robot cars. In the first part, we learned the basics for the basic vehicle. In the second part, we developed a universal code system that we can use to set driving levels of the robot car.... Blog Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/pulsating-led-on-the-raspberry-pi-pulse-width-modulation https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/pulsating-led-on-the-raspberry-pi-pulse-width-modulation An LED is said to become pulsatingly brighter and darker. (Also called "fade", after the verb to fade). We would like to implement this with the so-called pulse width modulation... Blog Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/connect-buzzer-and-led-to-the-raspberry-pi https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/connect-buzzer-and-led-to-the-raspberry-pi In this blog post we want to make a buzzer and an LED light up and sound respectively with the help of a Raspberry Pi microcontroller. This program is often used in schools to demonstrate the... Blog Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/build-rc-car-for-arduino-autonomous-vehicle-part-2 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/build-rc-car-for-arduino-autonomous-vehicle-part-2 Welcome to the second installment of our new blog series on robot cars. In the first part, we learned about the basics for the basic vehicle. This time we want to address possibilities of remote control, developing a code system in the process... Blog Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:30:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/alternately-flashing-leds-on-the-raspberry-pi-microcontroller https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/alternately-flashing-leds-on-the-raspberry-pi-microcontroller It is also possible to connect the electronic components on the breadboard without a T-Cobbler. But then you need a jumper wire of the type female - male for the connection to the J6 connector strip of the Raspberry Pi... Blog Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/build-rc-car-for-arduino-autonomous-vehicle-part-1 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/build-rc-car-for-arduino-autonomous-vehicle-part-1 Welcome to a new blog series about robot cars. In the first part we will get to know the basics of it, so to speak as a decision support for the purchase decision, which chassis, which microcontroller and which type of remote control... Blog Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/flashing-led-on-raspberry-pi-microcontroller https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/flashing-led-on-raspberry-pi-microcontroller Unlike the Arduino, the Raspberry Pi does not have access to the built-in LEDs. They only indicate power supply and access to the µSD card. To make an LED blink, an external LED with a power supply is needed.... Blog Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:45:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/getting-started-with-the-raspberry-pi-part-3-programming https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/getting-started-with-the-raspberry-pi-part-3-programming Basically, you can also install the Arduino IDE on the Raspberry Pi or use the pre-installed program Geany, a very functional editor, in different programming languages.... Blog Tue, 24 May 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/getting-started-with-the-raspberry-pi-part-2-hardware-and-software https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/getting-started-with-the-raspberry-pi-part-2-hardware-and-software A short introduction to the most important components for the Raspberry Pi. Whether plug-in cable, resistor or LED, we show you which components you need to get started. In addition, we go into the installation of the software for the Raspberry Pi and... Blog Sun, 22 May 2022 12:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/getting-started-with-the-raspberry-pi-part-1 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi/getting-started-with-the-raspberry-pi-part-1 This guide is intended to serve as a foundation for learning the Raspberry Pi OS with a focus on the Python programming language. It is intended to provide beginners with a simple, interesting and closely guided introduction to... Blog Thu, 19 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/knowledge/level-converter-in-microelectronics https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/knowledge/level-converter-in-microelectronics Often in electronic circuits two devices or modules are to communicate with each other. Even more often, these two modules require a different voltage level. In microelectronics... Blog Tue, 17 May 2022 00:15:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/arduino/the-mpu-6050-module-gyroscope-and-accelerometer https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/arduino/the-mpu-6050-module-gyroscope-and-accelerometer There are only a few modules on the market that have triggered such a hype in the last few months as the MPU-6050 module. The two-in-one circuit board combines two popular... Blog Sun, 15 May 2022 08:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/knowledge/pwm-speed-controller-in-microelectronics https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/knowledge/pwm-speed-controller-in-microelectronics Before the development of power electronics, the speed control of (brushed) DC motors was solved with linear regulators or series resistors. Figuratively speaking, the... Blog Thu, 12 May 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/arduino/the-pn532-nfc-rfid-module-near-field-communication https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/arduino/the-pn532-nfc-rfid-module-near-field-communication In this article we would like to show you how to read ID tags. The focus of the article is the PN532 NFC RFID module. The module is based on the NXP PN532 chip. This chipset is mainly used in the field of NFC (Near Field Communication).... Blog Tue, 10 May 2022 11:30:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/wisent-class-air-cushion-landing-craft https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/projects/wisent-class-air-cushion-landing-craft On many model ship showcases, most of the ships are built down to the last detail and in very high quality. It's a pity that this is often overlooked by spectators. Spectacular and not everyday models... Blog Wed, 04 May 2022 15:30:00 +0200 https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/knowledge/how-to-install-a-ch340/ch341-driver https://funduinoshop.com/en/blog/knowledge/how-to-install-a-ch340/ch341-driver More and more often we are contacted by you and asked how to install the CH340 driver for Arduino compatible microcontrollers. So in this blog post we would like to explain you... Blog Wed, 04 May 2022 11:00:00 +0200