MAKE Flickr Pool Weekly Roundup
This week in the MAKE Flickr pool we saw:
Year: 2010
Weekly LIVE video chat about electronics tonight 10pm ET
As usual I’ll be helping out Ladyada in the “Ask an Engineer” chat tonight @ 10pm ET, stop by! Tonight, Saturday 4/10/2010 – 10pm ET – “Ask an Engineer†– Adafruit’s weekly LIVE video chat! What is “Ask an engineerâ€? From the electronics enthusiast to the professional community – “Ask an Engineer†has a little […]
CMOS synth circuits
Beavis Audio posted posted a collection of schematics for building basic squarewave oscillators along with a larger design, incorporating them into a synth project dubbed the “Heterodyne Peyote Space Explorer” (!). Learn more about the project here. [via GetLoFi]
DIY Arduino-based RFID spoofer
The video isn’t exciting but it’s cool, showing the actual spoofing of an RFID signal — the maker’s antenna and an actual RFID tag, both scanning the same. RFID tags are all over the place. They’re used in building access control systems, passports, inventory tracking…. This instructable will show how you can use an Arduino […]
How-To: Travel Documents Case
My kids have been coming home from school every day with a countdown of how many days until summer vacation. It’s got me dreaming of travel in a big way. Maybe I’ll have to whip up one of these handy travel document holders from Thimble and see if I can make some of those travel […]
Charles Platt at Space Access ’10
MAKE Contributing Editor (and author of Make: Electronics) Charles Platt just filed this little report from the commercial space conference he’s covering for us. — Gareth The Lynx suborbital spaceplane from XCOR I’m attending the Space Access ’10 conference in Phoenix, Arizona, with the intention of writing about some particularly exciting ventures for a future […]