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Wearable Glove for Smart Communication
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ARDUINO
₹1,500 – ₹5,000
6 – 12 Hours
Partial Kit

Wearable Glove for Smart Communication

A touch-controlled wearable glove device that helps users easily request assistance or order items using simple gestures via RF modules and Arduino.

Originally published on ElectronicsForU
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Parts You'll Need

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This list includes a generic resistor set as a placeholder — it is not matched to the exact value or part number this circuit needs. The correct one is specified on the original source page linked above; check it before buying.

We don't carry yet: LCD (generic / unspecified)
433 MHz RF Pair
Logic ICs (74xx / 40xx)
Rotary Encoder
AA / AAA Battery + Holder
Voltage Regulator IC (7805 / LM317 / 1117)
Arduino Mega
holder - 1

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How It Works

Why Build This

Design and prototype a functional assistive communication technology tailored for patients, mute individuals, and service environments like restaurants or offices.
Implement wireless data transmission and decoding using dedicated RF modules and encoder/decoder integrated circuits alongside a microcontroller platform.
Integrate power management circuitry, including a 5V voltage regulator and multi-voltage power sources, to build a reliable dual-power embedded system.

Real-World Application

Useful in hospitals for patients and mute individuals to call caretakers, in offices for discreetly ordering refreshments, and in restaurants for table ordering.

Skills You'll Learn

RF wireless communication
encoder and decoder IC interfacing
microcontroller digital input processing
LCD display interfacing
voltage regulation circuit design

Safety Precautions

Flagged during content review — not in the original source
This project utilizes a 12V, 1A external power adapter alongside rechargeable lithium batteries; ensure proper polarity connections to prevent short circuits and component damage during assembly.

Technology Tags

WEARABLES
RF COMMUNICATION
ARDUINO
HT12D
HT12E
LCD DISPLAY
BUZZER

Frequently Asked Questions

The HT12E encoder and HT12D decoder pair handle reliable serial data packet formatting and address matching specifically for the 433MHz RF link, offloading wireless protocol handling from the primary microcontroller workflow.
The IC7805 steps down the incoming 12V supply from the external adapter to a steady 5V level, protecting sensitive digital components like the Arduino Uno, LCD, and logic ICs from overvoltage.
The 10-kilo-ohm potentiometer (POT 1) acts as a voltage divider connected to the contrast pin of the 16x2 LCD, allowing you to manually tune the clarity of the displayed text.

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