Arduino Vine Time-Lapse Rig
Vine is a bit of a rage at the moment, and I have to admit I find it kind of cool. Except the whole making a 6 second video isn’t really my thing, as they are not the kind of ideas that come into my...
View ArticleQuick Project: Arduino Mini Pro Balancing Robot using IR sensor
I have been meaning to make a self balancing robot for awhile so the other day I decided to see what I could do with some stuff I had laying around. I also had not seen overly small ones made so far so...
View ArticleQuick Project: 3x3x3 LED Cube
Had all the materials laying around and had a bit of time so I decided to make an 3x3x3 LED cube. Its something I have been meaning to do for a while. Eventually I will move up to 8x8x8 or something...
View ArticleQuick Project: Stepper Time Lapse Rig + Christmas Movie
I built this quick rig last year using a pre-made camera slider, some plastic I had laying around, and some electronic components. I wanted something simple where I could just put in the amount of time...
View ArticlePIDDYBOT – A Self Balancing Teaching Tool.
After I built the tiny balancing robot using an IR sensor for stabilization, there was a comment on the youtube video about how it would be a good thing for kids to build and learn about PID controls....
View ArticleQuick Hack: LiPo Battery Improvements
I have inadvertently broken the solder joints on a few of these batteries just from using them on a couple of small projects. It was time for that to stop. A quick video of what I do to prevent the...
View ArticleReverse Entropy: Candy Sorting Machine Gift
Every so often while browsing the internet I will come across a project that I absolutely have to make. When I stumbled upon IVC’s Candy Sorting Machine, this was absolutely the case. When my...
View ArticleTI CC11X 868/915mhz RF Breakout.
After looking around for some eagle files for the CC110L, I failed to find anything that was as simple as”copy and paste”. I found the design notes for it and decided to create my own breakout board...
View Article#PIDDYBOT DIY PCB Giveaway.
I have 5 bare PCBs that I will be sending out to some lucky winners. They are for the PIDDYBOT so you can build your own! The raffle is below, requires you to follow on twitter, you can get other...
View ArticleOpen Source – Non-Invasive Glucose Meter Project
Project can be followed via Hackaday.io, Click here to view it. I’m sure we are all now aware of the rapidly increasing epidemic that is Diabetes. I myself am part of those statistics. That is just my...
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