Homemade HAL9000

Homemade HAL9000
After watching 2001 A Space Odyssey I decided I needed my own HAL 9000- except less evil.

This uses a BS2, PIR and will pulse when it detects motion.



Hopefully this has a positronic brain which will observe the 3 laws of robotics and not turn on me.
 
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Step 1Parts

Parts
BS2
PIR
Aluminum Project Box
Solderless Breadboard
DC Power Jack
3 Pin plug, I got one from a CPU fan
Switch
Old flashlight for the lens.
Red LED
470 Ohm resistor
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5 comments
Feb 9, 2011. 7:21 AMJedx says:
Author is aparrently firmiliar with Issac Asimov's "The Bi-centennial Man."
Nov 30, 2010. 5:41 PMbambangpe says:
good, I'll try to do it, even need more learn in detail...
Jul 12, 2009. 7:59 PMphant0m_sp00f3ra says:
dude, i found great all the electronics you pulled in here, but i think the HAL Prop isn't that great. maybe a little more tweaks to look like HAL. but if you manage to pull a more realistic look, then you sir, will score a win.
Sep 21, 2009. 6:43 AMV-Man737 says:
I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that.
Jul 12, 2009. 7:10 AMbaken411 says:
wow extensive hal 9000. better than the plain old im gonna put a red light in a box. good work 5/5

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