🧤glove

August 4, 2023 · View on GitHub

Developed with and for PhD candidate Fil Botelho@Orhpeus Institute

This is part of the experimental_system (expS) repositories that are present on this github account.

glove_v0 2_demo

🧤glove

Code and images of the wireless bluetooth glove used as the input device for the experimental system (see all repositories with expS prefix).

Main characteristics:

  1. Arduino based.
  2. Bluetooth communication.
  3. Two hands.
  4. 2 joysticks and 8 buttons in total
  5. Full hand mobility.
  6. Powered by two 3.7v lithium ion rechargeable batteries

💻Requirements

Hardware

  • Two Arduino nano
  • Joysticks + Buttons
  • Electrical wire
  • Swimsuit fabric
  • Two 3.7v lithium ion rechargeable battery
  • Soldering/Sewing material

🖱️ Use

These are used as the performer's main input device. They control the expS_menu.

These gloves are wireless, so the user can move freely. There is one bluetooth device that handles the communication of both hands:

See bellow a mounting prototype:

If you want in depth information about these prototypes, please contact me (see bellow).

☮️Keep in mind

  • I am sharing this here because some concepts might interest some people. The code is not made to run first time. All the system needs to be setup, with all the credentials and the right hardware.
  • If you want to use the code, or explore some idea, it is better if you contact me at: alumiamusic@gmail.com