🚀 EchoSweep 360 – Arduino Radar Scanner with Python GUI & Ultrasonic Sensor
GitHub Repository: EchoSweep-360 on GitHub
📌 Overview
EchoSweep 360 is a smart DIY radar scanner built using an Arduino, a servo motor, and an ultrasonic sensor. It scans its surroundings in real time, detects obstacles, and visualizes the data with a graphical interface using Python (Pygame) or Processing IDE.
This project is ideal for tech learners, STEM students, or robotics enthusiasts looking to explore embedded systems and real-world object detection.
🔧 Hardware Required
- Arduino Uno or Nano
- HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor
- Servo Motor (SG90 or MG996R)
- Jumper wires & Breadboard
- USB Cable for Arduino
🔌 Wiring Connections
HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor
- VCC → 5V
- GND → GND
- TRIG → A0
- ECHO → A1
Servo Motor
- VCC → 5V
- GND → GND
- Signal → D11 (or D9 if using test code)
🛠️ Software Tools
- Arduino IDE (to upload the main sketch)
- Python 3.x with Pygame (for graphical display)
- Processing IDE (alternative visual tool)
- Serial Monitor for debugging
📁 Repository Includes
- ✅ Arduino sketch for radar scanning
- ✅ Python script for radar visual output
- ✅ Processing sketch (alternative)
- ✅ Servo motor test code
- ✅ Wiring guide and README documentation
💡 Use Cases
- 🤖 Obstacle detection in robots
- 🧪 Educational STEM projects
- 📊 Real-time distance measurement
- 🗺️ 180° or 360° indoor environment scanning
🏷️ Tags
#Arduino #RadarScanner #EchoSweep360 #UltrasonicSensor #ServoMotor #PythonRadar #ProcessingIDE #STEMProject #RealTimeVisualization #EmbeddedSystems #DIYRobotics #ObstacleAvoidance✍️ Developed by
Edun Oluwadarasimi David
Founder, Smart Tech Programming
GitHub: edunoluwadarasimidavid

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