Monopole writes – “These Tazmainian hams transmitted voice over 104 miles between mountain peaks using Luxeon LED powered transmiters. The circuits and pictures of the rigs are described. Check out the old school handset being used. Of course they were dismayed that US Army Heliograph operators managed 183 miles over a hundred years ago (Morse […]
Here’s a handy Instructable on making an auto-commerical skipping DVR using SageTV, Vielmetter writes – “I hate commercials…especially the repetative ones on my favorite shows like Law & Order and the Jon Stewart show. I’ve spent a long time customizing my DVR, but I’ve finally got it to automatically skipp any and all commercials on […]
Will’s part 2 of building your own CNC machine – Link. Previous: Part I – Link.
ThePhoton’s Nixie clock that we have followed over the last few weeks is done done done, nice work! – “After nearly three months since the beginning of the project the clock is complete. It uses four GNP-17A tubes for the main hours and minutes display, and two IN-16 tubes for the seconds. The case is […]
Check out these blinged out computer accessories from Berlin, thanks Arwen!
Remember that retro handcranked toothbrush with the suggestion to remake it? – Link. Well, look what showed up in the MAKE Flickr photo pool!
If you like Nixie tubes and Nixie clocks, you’ll like this gallery – Link. Related: Nixie projects – Link.
