Archive for the ‘Microcontrollers’ Category

Deluxe Reverse Geocache Puzzle

This device is a locked Pelican-brand case that is stuffed with electronics. It can only be opened when it is within a pre-determined geographical area; otherwise it remains shut and gives simple hints about where it needs to go in order to be opened….more

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Turn a Digital Photo Print into a Beautiful Watercolor (by using water)

Using a technique I call “reverse painting”, you can use a paintbrush and water on a printed digital photo to manipulate the printed ink for different effects. In particular, you can make a photo look like a watercolor painting….more

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How To Make In-Car LED Xmas Lights

I have put Christmas lights in my car for a few years now, I just recently updated my old set to this new-and-improved method that uses LEDs. Construction is simple, and the effects are guaranteed to spread Holiday cheer!…more

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How to Turn a Digital Photo Print into a Beautiful Painting is on Instructables!

I have made an Instructable out of this project after receiving a suggestion to do so by email – Instructables is running several contests right now, so if you think you have something to share be sure to give it a shot!…more

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The Wii AK-47 Mod

This new project contains details and an action video of a lifesized plastic AK-47 as a Wii controller. I’d recommend keeping the blinds down while playing the Wii with one of these….more

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Color-changing Hot-Cold LED Glowies

These little solar-powered LED glowies glow Red or Blue depending on temperature changes. Demonstrates using a plain old silicon diode as a temperature sensor….more

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The Meaty Piggie!

This little piggy is made out of meat! And it’s as tasty as it is cute….more

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How To Make Dual Bass Drum Pedals Work in ROCK BAND

This device allows ROCK BAND drummers who will settle for nothing less than peak performance to use dual bass drum pedals with their drum controllers. Making that work is more complicated than it sounds, but not after using my device design, it isn’t!…more

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How To Make a Bloody Valentine Heart

An anatomically-correct heart that spurts and oozes blood when stabbed with a knife? Combined with a ‘You have my heart’ Valentine’s Day card? What’s not to swoon over?…more

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Bloody Valentine Heart – Now on INSTRUCTABLES

I entered this into the Valentine’s contest at instructables.com! Take a look and examine some of the other Valentine’s entries while you’re there!…more

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