Vinyl Records Digitizer Phono Preamp
With the Vinyl Digitizer Phono Preamp, you can “dub” records onto your computer and convert the sound files for your phone, MP3 player, car, or anywhere else you need music.
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The Connected Home: Raspberry Pi Radio Time Machine
Do you ever wish you could go back in time and see what life was like before smartphones, tablets, computers and even television? These days we are bombarded with noise signals from every direction, but before television there was only one primary source of media consumption. Radio!
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Sous Vide Cooker with Universal Controller
A sous vide immersion cooker using off-the-shelf parts plus some re-purposed elements. The controller is partitioned so that it can be used in other projects as well.
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Mic Stand Camera Mount / Steadycam / Camera Boom
My wife’s cousin, the break-dancing radiologist, broke the microphone clip off my mic stand while singing karaoke last Thanksgiving. I had another micropohone clip and replaced it so we could continue with karaoke, but I decided to keep the broken pieces of the old clip for the junk box because you never know, it might […]
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ELEV-8
Parallax’s Quadcopter Kit, the ELEV-8, is a great way to get into flying RC. The build is fairly simple and you’ll end up with an awesome quad that’s stable, maneuverable, and quick. You can purchase it in the Maker Shed! Scroll down to the “Downloads and Resources” section on Parallax’s product page for an awesome […]
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Charlie’s RFID Teddy Bear
Make a plush toy that talks to other objects — and you.
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Corrugated Glow
A friend of mine recently finished a deck remodel, whose highlight (literally) is a transparent corrugated roof that diffuses sunlight in a delightful way. This inspired me to find some way to continue that glow after sunset, in the form of a lantern illuminated by tea light candles. There are many colors and styles of […]
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