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DIY Club: Smart Glasses for the Blind (Without Arduino)

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  Hello DIY Enthusiasts!  Electronics Projects : Are you a first-year electronics student looking for an exciting project? Join our DIY Club as we explore how to create Smart Glasses for the Blind. This project focuses on enhancing the mobility and safety of visually impaired individuals, without the use of Arduino. Here’s how you can get started: Materials Needed: Ultrasonic sensors Vibrating motor 9V battery and connector Breadboard and jumper wires Sunglasses frame Basic tools (soldering iron, wire cutter, etc.) Step-by-Step Guide: 1. Mount the Ultrasonic Sensors: Attach two ultrasonic sensors to the sunglasses frame. One should be positioned to detect obstacles at head level, and the other at chest level. 2. Connect the Components: Use jumper wires to connect the ultrasonic sensors to the vibrating motor and the battery via the breadboard. Ensure the connections are secure and insulated. 3. Power Supply: Connect the 9V battery to power the circuit. A switch can be added to...