Wow, check this gun out that William submitted. Thanks William! Check out the photos and how it works. Nice big ass capacitors, wow!
video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDRKS9woFXU
Here’s the last DIY for year 2006!
Okay, we have seen some really cool Light Orbs while trying to make this Music Syncing Light Orb Alarm Clock. We started with Tod’s creation and soon realize that 1 LED will not be bright enough in sli
Here’s the guts of wii dissected by Sparkfun team showing all the parts including some type of I2C interface and Broadcom wireless solution as you can see in the above pics.
U7849 6Q63 could be anything. All those flat round things (330, 100, 4R7) are inductors 33uH, 10uH, and 4.7uH. These are predominantly used for DC to DC step-up or step-down (also called boost and buck
Here are some super bike lights you can build using some parts from Home Depot!
I’ve been using this headlight for 4 years now and I’m still using the original bulbs. The low beam has power enough for speeds up to 40 miles per hour and on-coming traffic ALWAYS dims their brights when I flash the 50-watt high beam.
This one is made of 120 super-bright
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Here’s a video of how an electronic drum would work if you made one. This one if cool as it’s a “sponge” drum.
I made a “home made Drum” out of a guitar pickup and a string installed within a piece of sponge. I use Reaktor to translate the signal with its amplitube to snare drums. Each punch, with sound a snare drum (not the same snare all the time, it changes after every puch) and it has a the amplitude of the punch. It is very sensitive and there are some great stuff i can do with the reaktor , like settin
video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIlhhBVr8Fk
Remember we had a preview of the upcoming SIXAXIS controller for PC?
Well Garrett has now embedded the whole controller into his model airplane. He also added some special effects suc
If you are trying to make any one of our Christmas DIYs including the ones below, you will need to learn to solder. Soldering is not really complicated, you just stick a little bit of Lead to the soldering tool and that’s pretty much it but here are some pictures to do it the “text-book” way.
EPE Magazine has a good gallery and te
