
Here’s a creative way to make an RGB Door combination lock. This will really confuse any intruders from breaking in.
Putting a custom designed electronic lock on your space seems like a geek right of passage. For our latest workspace, we decided to skip the boring numbered keypad and build a custom RGB backlit keypad powered by an Arduino. Instead of typing in numbers, your password is a unique set of colors. In today’s How-To, we’ll show you how to build your own and give you the code to make it all work.
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Here’s an interesting RGB lights that change color based on physical RGB mixture.
In this project, water plays an important role as a interface to talk to the light. The lights light up in different colours depending on the different dyes added to the water.
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Yey, it looks like more watch manufacturers are picking up on LED watches. Does that say, 4:20???
Buy it for $170 over here.
Each watch tells time using a scrolling red LED dot-matrix display which floats behind a curvy, shiny electroplated exterior. In addition to showing the time and date, you can program the display to display a custom message of up to 20 characters.
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Diesel Scrolling LED Watch!
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Here’s a great DIY on how to make Ping Pong Lights! Actually, the “idea” or the “concept” is very creative.
At some point last semester I realized that ping pong balls make great diffusers and look really cool when they are glowing. Next we concluded that a hundred glowing ping pong balls would look even cooler. It was at about this point I decided that my apartment was in dire need of some ping pong ball lights.
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Now, you can play drums in the dark AND look cool.
Continue reading ‘Play Drums in the Dark with LED Drumsticks!’
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Here’s a cool DIY showing you how to make color-changing ambient LED lights. Mind you, you don’t have to make one, you can probably go to IKEA and buy one for a lot cheaper nowdays.
Continue reading ‘DIY - How to Make Color-Changing Ambient LED Lights for your room!’
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Here’s an interesting AVR tri-color LED controller.
Continue reading ‘DIY AVR tri-color LED controller’
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Decorate your desk with Bullet LED USB speakers and add some “bijazz” to your working environment.
Continue reading ‘Bullet LED USB Speakers!’
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Like showering in the dark?
Continue reading ‘LED Shower Light for shower in the Dark!’
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