Breadboarding is a great way to get started in electronics. You don’t need to solder and you can put things in and take things out really easily. The 555 is a beautiful thing. Download this pdf, read it, and make this project and learn more about this cute little 8 legged bit of silicon! PDF […]
OpenFM’s Open source radio transmitter – When Adapted Consulting’s co-Founder, Frederic Renet couldn’t find a commercial radio that was energy efficient, easy to repair and affordable, he decided to build his own. These requirements were crucial for where he was installing radios in rural Africa. Based on that first model, Fred has designed a new […]
Handmade applewood cellphones, thanks John! Link.
Nick writes in – How-to make PCBs with the iron tranfer method, but using ordinary MAGAZINE PAPER instead of special paper (glossy or Press’n Peel Blue). PCBs with magazine paper – Link.
Simple digital clock with source code and parts list, it has a random rolling digit display and is programmable for other effects. Thanks Chipwhich – Link.
BAM! New stuff @ Spark Fun… GeoChron – Field-hardened GPS Logger – This is the latest brain child of the SparkFun dataloggers. The GeoChron is an enclosed, self contained, fully configurable, GPS logger. Insert an SD card, turn on the power switch and the unit will start logging – Link. Vibration Motor – We think […]
It’s never been easier to run all the hackey apps and games on your iPhone, just get Installer.app Beta and you’re all set… – Link. Related: How To: Install Nintendo Games and Play With Tactile Feedback in Your iPhone – Link.
