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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Projects</title><subtitle type="html">Project Submissions for Light Up Your Life</subtitle><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.9.35025">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.9.35025)</generator><updated>2025-11-12T16:12:36Z</updated><entry><title>RGB LED Strip Diagnostics Tool</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/rgb-led-strip-diagnostics-tool" /><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/rgb-led-strip-diagnostics-tool</id><published>2025-11-16T23:21:44Z</published><updated>2025-11-16T23:21:44Z</updated><content type="html">LED Strip Diagnostics Tool is firmware for Cypress (Infineon) MCU devkit capable of analysing addressable LED strips. It measures power consumption of strip, iteratively send various commands to RGB LED strip and observes, if LED behaves adequately b...(&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/rgb-led-strip-diagnostics-tool"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29362&amp;AppID=461&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>misaz</name><uri>https://community.element14.com/members/misaz</uri></author><category term="testing" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/testing" /><category term="element14" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/element14" /><category term="fault" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/fault" /><category term="würth elektronik" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/w_FC00_rth%2belektronik" /><category term="wl-icled" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/wl_2D00_icled" /><category term="Light Up Your Life" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/Light%2bUp%2bYour%2bLife" /><category term="icled" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/icled" /><category term="current sensing" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/current%2bsensing" /><category term="diagnostics" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/diagnostics" /></entry><entry><title>AuraAlert - Lighting up Every Sound</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/auraalert---lighting-up-every-sound" /><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/auraalert---lighting-up-every-sound</id><published>2025-11-16T21:37:13Z</published><updated>2025-11-16T21:37:13Z</updated><content type="html">For people with hearing impairment, everyday life often becomes a careful dance of attention&amp;mdash;constantly scanning the environment for information others simply hear. A missed cue can mean a missed moment, an inconvenience, or even a safety risk....(&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/auraalert---lighting-up-every-sound"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29361&amp;AppID=461&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>arvindsa</name><uri>https://community.element14.com/members/arvindsa</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Desk LED Towers - The Demo - RGB for RadiantGoofyBulbs</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/desk-led-towers---the-demo---rgb-for-radiantgoofybulbs-792937076" /><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/desk-led-towers---the-demo---rgb-for-radiantgoofybulbs-792937076</id><published>2025-11-16T19:23:39Z</published><updated>2025-11-16T19:23:39Z</updated><content type="html">After builds and iterations for a while now, through this blog, I&amp;#39;d like to display a demo of the project&amp;nbsp;RadiantGoofyBulbs - custom LED bars built to use with displays or generally as ambient lights&amp;nbsp;using Wurth&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.we-online.com/components/products/datasheet/1315050930246.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"&gt;1315050930246&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;...(&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/desk-led-towers---the-demo---rgb-for-radiantgoofybulbs-792937076"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29360&amp;AppID=461&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>navadeepganeshu</name><uri>https://community.element14.com/members/navadeepganeshu</uri></author><category term="würth elektronik" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/w_FC00_rth%2belektronik" /><category term="led" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/led" /><category term="rgb" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/rgb" /><category term="radiantgoofybulbs" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/radiantgoofybulbs" /><category term="Light Up Your Life" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/Light%2bUp%2bYour%2bLife" /></entry><entry><title>A Better Microscope &amp; PCB Macro Photography Ring Light</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/a-better-microscope-pcb-macro-photography-ring-light" /><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/a-better-microscope-pcb-macro-photography-ring-light</id><published>2025-11-15T12:33:25Z</published><updated>2025-11-15T12:33:25Z</updated><content type="html">Have you ever taken photos with a macro lens of a PCB, looking at chip markings, only to find the light makes it almost impossible to read them? Or maybe you have a microscope with those adjustable goose-neck LED light sources &amp;ndash; but they are ha...(&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/a-better-microscope-pcb-macro-photography-ring-light"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29356&amp;AppID=461&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Gough Lui</name><uri>https://community.element14.com/members/lui_5f00_gough</uri></author><category term="fastled" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/fastled" /><category term="Raspberry Pico W" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/Raspberry%2bPico%2bW" /><category term="breadboarding" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/breadboarding" /><category term="wi-fi" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/wi_2D00_fi" /><category term="pcb" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/pcb" /><category term="würth elektronik" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/w_FC00_rth%2belektronik" /><category term="wl-icled" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/wl_2D00_icled" /><category term="neomatrix" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/neomatrix" /><category term="microscope light" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/microscope%2blight" /><category term="macro photography" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/macro%2bphotography" /><category term="rp2040" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/rp2040" /><category term="soldering" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/soldering" /><category term="icled" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/icled" /><category term="arduino" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/arduino" /></entry><entry><title>RGBMATRIX and Light Up Your Life Design Challenge ---- Final Blog</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/rgbmatrix-and-light-up-your-life-design-challenge------final-blog" /><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/rgbmatrix-and-light-up-your-life-design-challenge------final-blog</id><published>2025-11-12T08:55:00Z</published><updated>2025-11-12T08:55:00Z</updated><content type="html">This is a final blog post for &lt;a href="/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Light Up Your Life design challenge&lt;/a&gt; with Element14 and &lt;a href="https://www.we-online.com/en" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"&gt;W&amp;uuml;rth Elektronik&lt;/a&gt;. The design challenge was about creating LED lights using&amp;nbsp;W&amp;uuml;rth Elektronik programmable SMD LEDs. Hence anything that can be in the f...(&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/rgbmatrix-and-light-up-your-life-design-challenge------final-blog"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29351&amp;AppID=461&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>embeddedguy</name><uri>https://community.element14.com/members/ujjwalrathod00700</uri></author><category term="esp32" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/esp32" /><category term="seeed studios" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/seeed%2bstudios" /><category term="element14" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/element14" /><category term="wurth electronik" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/wurth%2belectronik" /><category term="micropython" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/micropython" /><category term="NextPCB" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/NextPCB" /><category term="edge impulse" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/edge%2bimpulse" /><category term="arduino" scheme="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/archive/tags/arduino" /></entry><entry><title>Smart car chamber Submission-- Smart Car Ambient Lighting Control System Project</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/smart-car-chamber-submission---smart-car-ambient-lighting-control-system-project" /><id>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/smart-car-chamber-submission---smart-car-ambient-lighting-control-system-project</id><published>2025-11-12T08:12:36Z</published><updated>2025-11-12T08:12:36Z</updated><content type="html">1. Project Overview
1.1 Project Background
This project designs and implements an Arduino-based intelligent car ambient lighting control system that integrates multiple lighting scene modes, brightness adjustment, proximity sensing control, and other...(&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/light-up-your-life/b/projects/posts/smart-car-chamber-submission---smart-car-ambient-lighting-control-system-project"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29348&amp;AppID=461&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>fyaocn</name><uri>https://community.element14.com/members/fyaocn</uri></author></entry></feed>