Mini Sound Lab
Fred writes “Turn an old Radiola Videopac into a Mini Sound Lab…” Link.
Month: March 2006
Homemade Tri-Ski baby carriage
Havard writes – “A decent tri-wheeler can get you almost anywhere, except in heavy snow. With 3 miniskies and 6 pieces of calibrated wood a tri-wheeler can be converted to a tri-skier, taking you to places you never thought it was impossible to go!” – Link.
The Melloman – DIY Mellotron using 13 old Walkmans!
Michael writes – “This is my interpretation of the Mellotron, a classic instrument invented in the 1960s. It was one of the first sample players, and was used by The Beatles, and countless psychedelic and prog bands. The Mellotron played strips of tape to emulate flutes, strings, choirs, orchestras, etc. The flutes at the beginning […]
HOW TO: Build a wireless receiver and transmitter device
Refik writes – “Today you cannot see an embedded device without RF (Radio Frequency) capabilities, without the option to transfer data wireless. So I decided to make a little project that can be understood, handled and implemented by everybody; simplicity rules.” – Link.
HOW TO: Build a Quiet Gaming System
Extremetech shows you how to make a quieter PC – “Killer gaming rigs are one thing, but we’re getting a little weary of the noise a lot of these high-end systems make. So we set out to build a high-performance, but quiet, gaming system…” – [via] Link.
Boombox Tablet PC (with video)
This project has been around for a bit, but I’m seeing more cheap Tablet PC’s on eBay – so here is some inspiration to go make something! – [via] Link. There is also a video here.
HOW TO: Build a quiet home theater PC
Another quiet PC build, this one is a home theater – “There are a lot of Digital Video Recorders on the market right now, some cable and satellite companies will give you one with their service for a small fee. Unfortunately, most of them come with low amounts of storage, sometimes only 20 or 30 […]