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☢🌫 How to Control Fan Speed with Arduino Using PWM and a Potentiometer

Controlling the speed of a fan using Arduino is a great way to learn about PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) and analog input. This project is simple, powerful, and forms the basis of temperature control systems , ventilation , robot cooling , and more. Whether you're building a DIY smart home setup or a robot with cooling , this tutorial will teach you how to adjust fan speed in real-time using a potentiometer . 🔧 Components Required ✅ Arduino Uno (or compatible board) ✅ DC Fan (5V or 12V based on setup) ✅ Potentiometer (10kΩ) ✅ NPN Transistor (e.g., TIP120 or 2N2222) (optional for higher power fans) ✅ Diode (1N4007 for back EMF protection) (optional) ✅ Jumper wires & Breadboard 🛒 Buy all components from Plysmotix.in – Fast shipping across India! 📲 Bonus: Download the Plysmotix Android App Want circuit diagrams, live tutorials, and mobile Bluetooth control? 🎯 Download the Plysmotix App and: Get interactive guides Shop components directly fr...

⚙️ How to Control a DC Motor with Arduino & L298N Motor Driver – Speed & Direction

 Controlling DC motors is one of the most exciting things you can do with Arduino! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the L298N motor driver to control the speed and direction of a DC motor using PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) . ✅ Perfect for DIY robotics , RC cars , home automation , and mechanical systems ✅ Beginner-friendly code with step-by-step explanation ✅ Works with any standard DC motor ✅ Bonus: Download our Android app to take control from your phone! 🧰 Components Required ✅ Arduino Uno (or compatible board) ✅ L298N Motor Driver Module ✅ DC Motor (6V–12V recommended) ✅ Jumper wires ✅ Power supply (Battery or Adapter) 🛒 Buy everything you need from Plysmotix.in — India’s trusted store for electronics, robotics, and DIY kits. 🧠 Understanding L298N Motor Driver The L298N module allows you to: Control the direction of a DC motor using IN1 and IN2 pins Control the speed using the ENA pin with PWM signals Run 2 motors simultan...