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[Maker] Rollercoaster Pi Tycoon Project
It all started Christmas 2014 last year. I found this cool roller coaster kit from Kinex and I said “Cooool I want one.” I built it and I was like “ehhh… Cool…”
[Maker] 8x8x8 RGB LED CUBE
What can be more cooler and challenging than making an 8x8x8 RGB LED cube???
[Maker] Electrocardiogram Heart Monitor Kit
Found this awesome kit to measure my heart rate? Why? Why not I might have a heart attack if I don’t…
[Maker] Building 555 Timer With Discrete Components
When I was at the Bay Area Maker Faire I saw the coolest thing, the humble 555 Timer as a kit. I said no way and I had to get one and build one from scratch. As a young gun in middle school I would play with so many 555 Timer circuits and build some pretty cool stuff. Now that I’m much older and wiser building one from scratch and deriving the circuit is even more fun. Ahhh… Good times…
[Maker] Baja 5sc Electronic Controlled Ignition System
Replace the magneto-ignition with electronic-ignition.
[Maker] Herbie The Mousebot
Saw this cute thing at the Maker Faire 2014. I don’t have a cat to harass, but then theirs me. I can be the cat. This thing makes me go nutz… Checkout the illustrative instruction unfold below.
[Maker] AUV Hydrophone System
The job of the hydrophone system was to help guide our underwater robot to an acoustic source called a ‘pinger.’ Its like ears for our robot!
[Maker] AUV Pressure Sensor
One day I was in charge of building the pressure sensor for my Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV). I created the electrical circuit interface from and too the sensor.