Control your TV using The Force! Build a gesture-controlled remote with an Adafruit Feather M4 Express and CircuitPython!
Here are all the parts you need to make it:
- Feather M4 Express: https://www.adafruit.com/product/3857
- APDS9960 Proximity, Light, RGB and Gesture sensor: https://www.adafruit.com/product/3595
- Male/Female Jumper Wires: https://www.adafruit.com/product/1954
- IR LEDs: https://www.adafruit.com/product/388
- IR Receiver: https://www.adafruit.com/product/157
- Silicone-coated wire: https://www.adafruit.com/product/2005
- SPDT Slide Switch: https://www.adafruit.com/product/805
- 220 Ohm Resistor for the LED (I used 270 Ohm in the video but 220 will work fine!): https://www.adafruit.com/product/2780
- PN2222 Transistor: https://www.adafruit.com/product/756
- 470 Ohm Resistor for the Transistor if you go that route: https://www.adafruit.com/product/2781
STL files for the shell, code, and a wiring diagram are all available.
See the videos below and the article here.
https://youtu.be/XnxTbYsiOp0