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Have you ever wondered what happens to all the garbage that we throw away? Well, in most cases, it ends up in landfills, polluting our environment and posing a threat to our health. That’s why it’s so important to properly dispose of our waste, and that’s where smart dustbins come in!

A smart dustbin is a high-tech trash can that uses sensors and microcontrollers to help you manage your waste. And the best part? You can make your own with just a few simple components and an Arduino!

Here’s what you’ll need to get started:

An Arduino board Ultrasonic sensor Servo motor Jumper wires Breadboard Dustbin Once you have all of your materials, you can start building your smart dustbin. Begin by connecting the ultrasonic sensor and servo motor to your Arduino board using jumper wires. The ultrasonic sensor will detect when an object, like a piece of trash, is within range, and the servo motor will open the lid of the dustbin to allow you to dispose of the waste.

Next, you’ll need to program your Arduino board. This is where the real magic happens! Using a programming language called C++, you can create a code that tells the ultrasonic sensor to detect when an object is within a certain distance and triggers the servo motor to open the lid. You can even program it to send you a notification when the dustbin is full and needs to be emptied.

Once you’ve finished programming your Arduino board, all that’s left to do is attach it to the dustbin and you’re good to go! You now have your very own smart dustbin that can help you manage your waste in a more efficient and environmentally-friendly way.

Not only is building a smart dustbin with Arduino fun and easy, but it’s also a great way to learn about electronics and programming. Plus, by using technology to help manage our waste, we can all do our part to keep our planet clean and healthy.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your Arduino board and start building your own smart dustbin today!

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