We featured FastMHz’s fantastic rocket that was launched using an EM coil. Lots of people have been asking him how to make one. This is a video that documents the steps required so that you too can have a cool EM rocket launcher!
After seeing the post about the giant MP3-Player LED display panel Dave left a comment about this one. Thanks Dave. “Construction uses 1.6mm diameter tinned copper wire for the ground and +5V connections to the modules (ground connections run horizontally and vertically, +5V connections run horizontally). The vertical ground connections up the vertical leg of the T are 12 1.6mm diameter tinned copper wires. The horizontal power connectors are connected
The guys over at Hacker’s Bench have stumbled on a heat sink that could possible be used for this system… “The device is actually three heatsinks with 2 gigantic diodes between them making a half-wave bridge. There are no part numbers or clues on the assembly that I could find on the web, but I did look up the part numbers on the diodes (SW14CXC14C). Now, I’ve used a lot
