danijerez / hourglass

Project hourglass with arduino

⌛ Hourglass

Build an hourglass with arduino and gyroscope. Based on the Viral Dodhia project. I have modified some lines of the original code so that the initial calculation is a little faster and the sand moves more fluidly.

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🗺️ Diagram

🧩 Components

🧠 Arduino nano

🔴 MAX7219 (x2)

🧭 MPU6050

💿 Programs

📚 Libraries

⚠️ Copy the "Delay" folder into the arduino library directory.
📁 Default -> C:\Users\{username}\Documents\Arduino\libraries
✔️ Install the following libraries from arduino IDE.

💾 Source

❓ Tutorials

⚠️ I add different variants to adjust it to your liking. The most complicated thing is to find a structure to put the components, I got it a wooden box.

🧪 Testing

🔍 Samples