October 23, 2007
Robot Video - Face Tracking Hexapod Robot
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Check out this tight ass hexapod robot from MicroMagic systems! Very cute. The hexapod was my fourth generation robot, and took around 2 weeks to build, the hexapod locomotion engine has been developed on and off over a couple of years. The face recognition sof ... More
May 10, 2007
Automatic Color Sorting
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Check out this Automatic Color Sorting DIY that uses some DC and stepper motors from an old HP printer and uses Parallax’s new 32bit processor as the brain. Brilliant! This could be great to low budget project requiring color sorting. Once the Sensor was figured out I started to build ... More
January 30, 2007
Make Daisy MP3 Made! Touchscreen Desktop MP3 hack coming soon…
Download latest version of Flash to view video!. So we made the MP3 player and it works freakin’ great! The sound quality was as good as an off-the-shelf MP3s. We plan to hack it using a CuTOUCH CT1720 and make some cool touchscreen menus for it. Here’s some pictures of how it will fit in the touchscreen enclosure: (It fit perfectly!) ... More
September 28, 2006
Harmony Bionic Ear System
Hmm…cool biornic ears, great stuff~ Boston Scientific’s bionic ear gets FDA approval today, perfectly timed to save the hearing of Metallica fans rounding 40+. The piece delivers 120 spectral bands, which is 5-10 times more than the competition. Hmm…120 bands? I bet that makes the world sound as if it were in MIDI. The internal ... More
