They rebuild one of the most iconic components for an electronics tinkering beginner — an ultrasonic distance sensor, and what’s fun is, it stays fully functional after the rebuild!

Ultrasonic sensors at the bottom of each tube measure the distance to the weights. The weights sit in static equilibrium, so they serve the purpose of keeping the string taut without negatively ...

A low-cost (~$100), do-it-yourself (DIY) ultrasonic water level sensor/datalogger has been designed, constructed, and tested for use in education, citizen/community science, and research settings. The ...

An Oakville high school student is developing new type of white cane to assist the blind and visually impaired. The concept includes vibration-based GPS navigation, ultrasonic proximity sensors ...

Now, researchers have channeled that idea to create an ultrasonic sensor array that gives its wearer increased situational awareness, or SpiderSense.