Month: July 2007

Aussie RocketCam

Aussie RocketCam

Here’s a great page documenting the Aussie RocketCam model rocket flight -with- 2.4GHz inflight video link! – Link. From the pages of MAKE: Rocket-Launched Camcorder. Hack a $30, single-use camcorder to make it reusable, then launch it up in a model rocket and capture thrilling astronaut’s view footage of high-speed neighborhood escape and re-entry. MAKE […]

RGB LED controller

RGB LED controller

Here’s a nice PIC controlled LED lamp… The original RGB PWM driver application that I wrote in 2004 had a few shortcomings. Probably the biggest was that it was not easy to add to or change the sequences. This new version addresses that problem, is more flexible and now includes the ability to put the […]

LOMO Meccano erector set

This is a neat, a LOMO kit that can be a 35mm camera, slide projector, enlarger & a magnifying glass – Your days of mindless play and whimsical fancy have come to a close. Now that you have arrived at this important growth stage, your further development requires true inspiration – not the blithe bouncing […]

The MyCPU – Homebrew computer

The MyCPU – Homebrew computer

Dennis writes – The MyCPU is a “Central Processing Unit” that is completely built with discrete logic gates. Over the years the project has grown, and now the MyCPU is the heart of a real Personal Computer. The computer has the following capabilities and features: All is build with 74HCxxx circuits. No higher integrated parts […]