This PSP Sound Activated LED Light mod will have you grooving to the music. The Blue LEDs at the rear of this PSP has been added and hacked to move with the music. Have a look at the video below to see it in action. "sound reactives DIY clear bottom strip internal go! cam/ internal mic (swapped computer mic) paint job 16gb internal sdhc led fader delux (fades while
Justin (Potatono) has made a cool looking Binary LED clock called Time to Hack. You can find information about the clock at Thingiverse and NYCResistor. "Use three pieces of acrylic, each with similar holes cut in them. The top piece only has four holes for the mounting screws that hold the whole thing together and the "Time To Hack" etch. Under that is the clear piece with holes for
If you are into movies and audio then a home theater has probably crossed your mind. Jamis has documented his fantastic home theater build for all of us to enjoy. I must say the planning is fantastic and even though he didn’t do all of the work himself he coordinated the installation very well. Have a look at the video, the end result is great. Continue reading below for
Keith has a good example of making a electronic repair with parts at hand. This 300 dollar sign was going to be thrown in the garbage because of a few burnt out and dim LEDs. After the sign was opened Keith would have replaced the 10mm White LEDs if he had some but he didn’t, his next idea was to drill out the rear of the 10mm LEDs and
If you need to add color sensing to your next LEGO project have a look at this RCX Input Mux & Color Sensor. Full schematics and circuit description is provided. "Color sensing depends on measuring the intensity of light at different wavelengths. A spectrometer does this by splitting the light with a prism or diffraction grating into its component wavelengths. However, spectrometers are complex and too difficult to build.
Kipkay shows us how to make a Confetti Cannon. Most of the parts are available at your hardware store. "What You Need… 1. A glow-plug which you can get HERE 2. Electrical Box with cover 3. Plumbing Extension Tube (12" X 1 1/4" in diameter) 4. Hobby Box 5. Momentary Switch 6. 2-AA Battery Holder 7. Epoxy 8. Rubber grommet & wire 9. Flash cotton, flash paper and Flame
This interesting Hacked Camera Robot that OddBot made is great since it uses a camera that most people would have no use for anymore. He has mounted it onto a mount that the robot can control and when ready the robot can take the picture. Best of all the system is autonomous. "I’ve hacked a cheap camera and mounted on a pan / tilt neck assembly. Pictomatix MkII only
