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Miniature Garage Gate Model

Miniature Garage Gate Model

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  • Maker/s: Zhyla Rica Palma, Ayeena Shariefa Macud

The gate itself is made with the modified remains of a cardboard box.

 

Materials

 

'- cardboard box
- electric tape
- zip locks
- glue
- shoe glue/superglue
- stick glue + glue gun
- Servo motor, with servo horn
- 3 LEDs
- Ultrasonic sensor
- Jumper wires
- 2 Arduino microcontrollers (with cords)
- 2 devices with the Arduino app (laptops preferred)
- scissors
- grey/black construction/art paper 
- thin marker/thick ink pen
- ruler
- cutter

 

 

Inspiration

 

Somewhat both a combination of seeing my garage door and those miniature models of houses you often see when you buy a new one.

 

 

About the Makers

 

We (Zhyla and Ayeena) are simply a pair of best friends who specialize in doing things together.

 

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