fpga4fun.com shows how to make a single channel 100MHz/100MSPS (100 mega-samples-per-second) RS-232 based (and USB) digital oscilloscope (an oscilloscope allows you to view signal voltages) – Link. Related: Oscilloscope art – Link. Oscilloscope clock – Link. PIC Based Oscilloscope with LCD – Link. ScopeOnPC – Turn your PC into a an oscilloscope – Link. Using […]
Here’s a really cool AVR based MINI recorder that uses SD, and LCD and IR (remote) – [via] Link.
Here is a fuel cell for RC cars, $1,500! That thing is faaaaast! The H-cell is a unique integration “upgrade” kit for electric hobby R/C cars, designed as a drop in unit that can fit inside widely available Tamiya TT-01 type chassis. The H-cell system designed by Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies includes a 30W air-cooled, […]
This title of this blurb from Popular Mechanics 1954 is “Elaborate mechanism works and works to do nothing well” – but goes on to say it’s a flying saucer detector. I wonder where it is now – Link.
Please welcome our jewelry polishing overlords. This is great, if I had jewelry, robotic precision seems extremely desirable, more so if those cheap synthetic diamonds ever come out – The VDK 1000, a robotic jewelry polishing system invented by South Dakota School of Mines and Technology mechanical engineering professor Dr. Vojislav Kalanovich, has been accepted […]
On Wednesday 4/25 we will have another “MAKE night” at our offices @ Etsy in Brooklyn, NY! Join us (MAKE/CRAFT) Etsy, Peter Kirn (Create Digital Music) Instructables, Popular Science and more for a night of paper projects! You can bring any project you want, but paper is our theme. As always, it’s show and tell […]
Jason over @ Hackszine shows you how to run an iTunes (DAAP) server in Linux with Firefly – Firefly, formerly mt-daapd, is an open source digital audio server that can stream your music library to iTunes. Linux appears to be the most supported platform, but there is also beta support for Mac OS X, Windows, […]
