http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Tue, 21 May 2013 17:36:31 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Led-Earring/
Led Earring - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FCL/XTMA/HG85CTJH/FCLXTMAHG85CTJH.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FCL/XTMA/HG85CTJH/FCLXTMAHG85CTJH.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FCL/XTMA/HG85CTJH/FCLXTMAHG85CTJH.SMALL.jpg EZ32JYWHFSHUYHO Lorenzo M Do you like nightlife? This instructable tells you all you need to assemble LED earrings, including the instructions to make a transparent battery holder. The battery holder has an ON/OFF switch so you can turn the earring off to save on battery life. This instructable requires medium capacity skill...
By: Lorenzo M

Continue Reading »]]> technology Wed, 8 May 2013 10:00:02 PDT Led-Earring http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Speaker-Enclosures-With-Lights/
3D Printed Speaker Enclosures (With Lights!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FA9/D2WZ/HF23QJ7B/FA9D2WZHF23QJ7B.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FA9/D2WZ/HF23QJ7B/FA9D2WZHF23QJ7B.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FA9/D2WZ/HF23QJ7B/FA9D2WZHF23QJ7B.SMALL.jpg ET74KQ8HEQEG5KV Evan Atherton This project was a demonstration of the potential of 3D printers to create high-fidelity, finished products. We wanted to create something that could only be created by means of additive manufacturing. The ultimate goal was to create a functional, consumer-ready piece that took advantage of the stre...
By: Evan Atherton

Continue Reading »]]> technology Tue, 7 May 2013 13:30:04 PDT 3D-Printed-Speaker-Enclosures-With-Lights http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-LED-Watch/
Arduino LED Watch - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FOU/STXR/GSYERVA8/FOUSTXRGSYERVA8.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FOU/STXR/GSYERVA8/FOUSTXRGSYERVA8.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FOU/STXR/GSYERVA8/FOUSTXRGSYERVA8.SMALL.jpg EWKRS7FGRBTNYJU carjo3000 This instructable will show you how to make your own arduino based watch that tells time using a matrix of LEDs. This is my first instructable, so if something is unclear leave me a comment or send a message! I was inspired by all the cool LED watches that I saw on this website: http://www.tokyofla...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 1 Dec 2011 13:00:07 PST Arduino-LED-Watch http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Thermal-Flashlight-Light-Painting-with-T/
Build a Thermal Flashlight - Light Painting with Temperature - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FNL/1MUX/HBBCIPNJ/FNL1MUXHBBCIPNJ.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FNL/1MUX/HBBCIPNJ/FNL1MUXHBBCIPNJ.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FNL/1MUX/HBBCIPNJ/FNL1MUXHBBCIPNJ.SMALL.jpg EX7R777HBBCIPH5 mJusticz Inspired by the Public Laboratory and having just finished a round of college applications, I decided to experiment with thermal imaging on the cheap. Thermal cameras are expensive. Even at low resolutions, it is not uncommon for a decent thermal camera to cost over $10,000. However, for only $20, ...
By: mJusticz

Continue Reading »]]> technology Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:30:02 PST Build-a-Thermal-Flashlight-Light-Painting-with-T http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Polish-Resin/
How to Polish Resin - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FHG/EA5P/H97K29FL/FHGEA5PH97K29FL.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FHG/EA5P/H97K29FL/FHGEA5PH97K29FL.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FHG/EA5P/H97K29FL/FHGEA5PH97K29FL.SMALL.jpg E0M4OXRH8RVD7IN noahw Polishing resin is a relatively simple process that just takes a little patience and effort.  This Instructable will address how to polish resin to a high gloss, focusing specifically on how to polish a resin part made from a 3D printer.  The same methods I will address in this how-to, apply to all ...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 6 Dec 2012 05:00:04 PST How-to-Polish-Resin http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Pocket-Watch/
LED Pocket Watch - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FN1/LZAN/H9T4CLL6/FN1LZANH9T4CLL6.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FN1/LZAN/H9T4CLL6/FN1LZANH9T4CLL6.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FN1/LZAN/H9T4CLL6/FN1LZANH9T4CLL6.SMALL.jpg ETA6Q91H9T4CLLH frank26080115 This is a LED pocket watch. It has 12 LEDs to show the hour, 60 LEDs to show the minute, and 60 LEDs to show the second. The LEDs are arranged in three rings. There is a button on the top to activate the pocket watch, and a button on the back to change modes and settings. The battery is a recharg...
By: frank26080115

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 16 Dec 2012 15:00:09 PST LED-Pocket-Watch http://www.instructables.com/id/LoL-Shield-Audio-Spectrum-VU-Meter/
LoL Shield Audio Spectrum VU Meter - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F1V/HBC2/GOW3YKA1/F1VHBC2GOW3YKA1.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F1V/HBC2/GOW3YKA1/F1VHBC2GOW3YKA1.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F1V/HBC2/GOW3YKA1/F1VHBC2GOW3YKA1.SMALL.jpg ER39LJ0GOW47YJC andydoro This is an audio spectrum VU meter using the LoL Shield for Arduino . The LoL Shield is a 14 x 9 LED matrix which fits onto the Arduino as a shield and is controlled through an efficient method known as Charlieplexing . It was designed by Jimmie P. Rodgers . This project uses a Fast Fourier Transf...
By: andydoro

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 13 Nov 2011 01:00:01 PST LoL-Shield-Audio-Spectrum-VU-Meter http://www.instructables.com/id/Gangnam-Style-Paper-Machine/
Gangnam Style Paper Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FSP/R36T/H9G16Z3W/FSPR36TH9G16Z3W.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FSP/R36T/H9G16Z3W/FSPR36TH9G16Z3W.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FSP/R36T/H9G16Z3W/FSPR36TH9G16Z3W.SMALL.gif EX3QT5FH9G10OIW kamibox.de Oppan Gangnam Style! Recently, PSY won the MTV Europe Music Award… Award for the best video. Totally justified, of course! So I thought I would hop on that train full of dancers and give to the world an idol carved from paper and glue. ***Between 24th of November and 7th of January, Santa is in t...
By: kamibox.de

Continue Reading »]]> play Mon, 6 May 2013 09:00:07 PDT Gangnam-Style-Paper-Machine http://www.instructables.com/id/Wireless-Ipod-Charger/
Wireless Power Charger! - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FSQ/UXH0/GUK0ZR4P/FSQUXH0GUK0ZR4P.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FSQ/UXH0/GUK0ZR4P/FSQUXH0GUK0ZR4P.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FSQ/UXH0/GUK0ZR4P/FSQUXH0GUK0ZR4P.SMALL.jpg ECV7O21GUK4P6C0 Inducktion Wirelessly power your iDevices! Wow, I'm really surprised at how many views this is getting! Thank you everyone for reading! I recently made a boost converter (for those unfamiliar with them, they effectively boost the voltage up to a useable amount) to make a USB Ipod charger using 2 AA batterie...
By: Inducktion

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:30:02 PST Wireless-Ipod-Charger http://www.instructables.com/id/Share-Aurora-18x18/ /files/deriv/FII/ACAI/H8SVC40Q/FIIACAIH8SVC40Q.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FII/ACAI/H8SVC40Q/FIIACAIH8SVC40Q.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FII/ACAI/H8SVC40Q/FIIACAIH8SVC40Q.SMALL.jpg EDHBHL0H8SVC418 LostRite Caution:  Low quality pictures to follow.  This is just some pictures to share a project I saw about theLEDartist's LED discs. They are really cool and I took it upon myself to make one. Check out his page at http://www.theledart.com/blog/archives/734 or for the ible at http://www.instructables.co...
By: LostRite

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 29 Dec 2012 23:00:02 PST Share-Aurora-18x18 http://www.instructables.com/id/Space-saving-Studio-MonitorsSpeakers-Stand/
Space-saving Studio Monitors/Speakers Stands - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FWI/KYBT/H8FYP99I/FWIKYBTH8FYP99I.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FWI/KYBT/H8FYP99I/FWIKYBTH8FYP99I.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FWI/KYBT/H8FYP99I/FWIKYBTH8FYP99I.SMALL.jpg EO83T07H8AZ9SHT jhuangtw Problem: 1. Studio monitors not at ear level 2. wasted desk real estate Solution: - Speaker stands that clamp to the side of the desk!
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Wed, 24 Oct 2012 02:37:03 PDT Space-saving-Studio-MonitorsSpeakers-Stand http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Infrared-transmitter-for-iPhone-iPod/
DIY Infrared transmitter for iPhone, iPod - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FG3/9XIT/GBT1S05S/FG39XITGBT1S05S.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FG3/9XIT/GBT1S05S/FG39XITGBT1S05S.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FG3/9XIT/GBT1S05S/FG39XITGBT1S05S.SMALL.jpg E81F28SGBVJGSC1 alberto_canvas Create a Infrared transmitter for any portable mp3 device, ie phones, music players etc. This tutorial is for creating the Infrared transmitter only. Can be used with iPhone App DSLR.BOT. http://dslrbot.com  Used for controlling Canon EOS, Nikon, Penta and Sony Cameras. The way this transmitter wo...
By: alberto_canvas

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:00:33 PDT DIY-Infrared-transmitter-for-iPhone-iPod http://www.instructables.com/id/Hacking-the-Rigol-DS1052E-Oscilloscope-with-Linux/
Hacking the Rigol DS1052E Oscilloscope with Linux - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F0N/BD1I/GKAYXR8T/F0NBD1IGKAYXR8T.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F0N/BD1I/GKAYXR8T/F0NBD1IGKAYXR8T.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F0N/BD1I/GKAYXR8T/F0NBD1IGKAYXR8T.SMALL.jpg EOA0IDWGKAYXQ1J hardwarehank I was in the market for an oscilloscope, but I didn't want to spend much.  I found out about Rigol and their line of $300-400 scopes, and was getting ready to buy one.  Then I found a post on how to make your DS1052E, which costs about $400 into a DS1102E, which costs about $700 with a simple firmwa...
By: hardwarehank

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:00:06 PDT Hacking-the-Rigol-DS1052E-Oscilloscope-with-Linux http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Chess-Set/
LED Chess Set - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F8J/JHAS/FGZYHAUY/F8JJHASFGZYHAUY.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F8J/JHAS/FGZYHAUY/F8JJHASFGZYHAUY.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F8J/JHAS/FGZYHAUY/F8JJHASFGZYHAUY.SMALL.jpg EHXDNK5FFAIU5WU Tetranitrate ..................................................................................................................................................................................It all started with an idea I had many years ago.I had just picked up a cheap-o glass chess set at my local arcade for the...
By: Tetranitrate

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:01:03 PDT LED-Chess-Set http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Etch-a-Sketch-Full-Instructable/
LED Etch-a-Sketch (Full Instructable) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F4P/D330/H4AGL873/F4PD330H4AGL873.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F4P/D330/H4AGL873/F4PD330H4AGL873.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F4P/D330/H4AGL873/F4PD330H4AGL873.SMALL.jpg ET00S7ZH4AGE1HH cmonaco3 My LED Etch-a-Sketch is my first fully completed electronics project. When I first got into electronics I was looking for a project to start with and while browsing on Sparkfun.com I came across LED matrices and I knew I wanted to work with them. I'm not sure how the idea of an Etch-a-Sketch came ab...
By: cmonaco3

Continue Reading »]]> play Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:00:01 PDT LED-Etch-a-Sketch-Full-Instructable http://www.instructables.com/id/Lite-Brite-LED-clock/
Lite Brite LED clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F73/HS53/H4VQKZWK/F73HS53H4VQKZWK.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F73/HS53/H4VQKZWK/F73HS53H4VQKZWK.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F73/HS53/H4VQKZWK/F73HS53H4VQKZWK.SMALL.jpg EHBM8AQH58P2BJ1 meanpc Lite Brite pegs look like LED's don't they?  That's what I though the other day after working on an LED cube for a few hours.  I happened to see my daughter's Lite Brite sitting there, and I looked at the pile of LED's on my desk.  What a perfect match! In this instructable I will show you how to m...
By: meanpc

Continue Reading »]]> technology Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:30:01 PDT Lite-Brite-LED-clock http://www.instructables.com/id/Photographing-for-Stereoscopic-3D-Lenticular-Print/
Photographing for Stereoscopic 3D Lenticular Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FMF/I08E/H2WETGIN/FMFI08EH2WETGIN.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FMF/I08E/H2WETGIN/FMFI08EH2WETGIN.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FMF/I08E/H2WETGIN/FMFI08EH2WETGIN.SMALL.gif EZHJ5WJH347FFM0 stereoghost StereoGhost Presents: Photographing for Stereoscopic 3D Lenticular Printing There are several ways to create the illusion of three dimensions using the lenticular process but one of the most effective has always been natural 3D photography. This tutorial describes a basic workflow for creating imag...
By: stereoghost

Continue Reading »]]> technology Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:00:01 PDT Photographing-for-Stereoscopic-3D-Lenticular-Print http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-X-Ray/
How to X-Ray - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FDQ/Q6LE/H0OJ0MNL/FDQQ6LEH0OJ0MNL.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FDQ/Q6LE/H0OJ0MNL/FDQQ6LEH0OJ0MNL.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FDQ/Q6LE/H0OJ0MNL/FDQQ6LEH0OJ0MNL.SMALL.jpg E576UR7H0OJ1UE8 grenadier So you wanna learn how to x-ray? Well then do I have some information for you!  Preface: Why did I write this instructable? Well, to have a shot at winning that objet 3D printer! And why would I want that?  To set up a hackerspace of course! There aren't any within 50 miles of my town, and that...
By: grenadier

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 13 Dec 2012 06:30:02 PST How-to-X-Ray http://www.instructables.com/id/The-ChromoDisk/
The ChromoDisk - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F6O/ZXM8/H1HMDPIQ/F6OZXM8H1HMDPIQ.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F6O/ZXM8/H1HMDPIQ/F6OZXM8H1HMDPIQ.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F6O/ZXM8/H1HMDPIQ/F6OZXM8H1HMDPIQ.SMALL.jpg EDMGO6FH191QZW2 Surferdude When I saw the Aurora LED 9x18 Instructable, I was inspired.  However, it's built on the PIC microcontroller while I am most familiar with the AVR microcontrollers.  Plus, I already have the development and programming environments for AVRs, so I set about a redesign as a personal challenge.  I want...
By: Surferdude

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 6 Dec 2012 10:30:04 PST The-ChromoDisk http://www.instructables.com/id/Circuit-Building-101/
Circuit Building 101 - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F9U/YQLC/FCZE7QSW/F9UYQLCFCZE7QSW.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F9U/YQLC/FCZE7QSW/F9UYQLCFCZE7QSW.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F9U/YQLC/FCZE7QSW/F9UYQLCFCZE7QSW.SMALL.jpg EZCRHYYFCZE7QU7 CuriousInventor.com This is a beginner's guide to building circuits that will talk about the "proper" way to install components (resistors, ICs, capacitors, etc), and also a little bit about soldering. It'll cover things like recommended tools, how far and which direction components should be inserted, pre-bending and...
By: CuriousInventor.com

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:00:41 PDT Circuit-Building-101 http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-to-build-Headphone-amplifier-using-Mosfets/
Easy to build Headphone amplifier using Mosfets - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FA9/H9UL/GJQEBPD0/FA9H9ULGJQEBPD0.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FA9/H9UL/GJQEBPD0/FA9H9ULGJQEBPD0.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FA9/H9UL/GJQEBPD0/FA9H9ULGJQEBPD0.SMALL.jpg EL6SE1YGKAYXXDT pyrohaz This instructable is about how to build a simple headphone amplifier using easy to obtain components :) The amplifier is based around a standard N-Channel Mosfet (IRF740 in my case) and is quick and easy to build with quite acceptable results. I scavenged the heatsink for this off the voltage regul...
By: pyrohaz

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:30:11 PDT Easy-to-build-Headphone-amplifier-using-Mosfets http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-hard-boil-an-egg-using-an-electric-kettle/
How to hard boil an egg using an electric kettle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FEB/1CPW/FSSIV0GE/FEB1CPWFSSIV0GE.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEB/1CPW/FSSIV0GE/FEB1CPWFSSIV0GE.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEB/1CPW/FSSIV0GE/FEB1CPWFSSIV0GE.SMALL.jpg ENFUU1PFSSIHWQ1 bigdukeydog After Easter a few years back we had many eggs leftover. Not wanting them to go to waste I divided them out over a week and with some salt and pepper, went to town. Since then I been making them at work because they are a lot easier then cooking them on the electric griddle. Besides people were star...
By: bigdukeydog

Continue Reading »]]> food Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:30:04 PDT How-to-hard-boil-an-egg-using-an-electric-kettle http://www.instructables.com/id/Developing-for-PICs-using-a-Mac/
Developing for PICs using a Mac : Friendly UI - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FSC/LLVO/GP3T0L74/FSCLLVOGP3T0L74.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FSC/LLVO/GP3T0L74/FSCLLVOGP3T0L74.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FSC/LLVO/GP3T0L74/FSCLLVOGP3T0L74.SMALL.jpg ECKMV03GP3T0L6G Barnaby Walters Frustrated by the fact that you have to mess around in the Terminal just to compile and download PIC programs? I was too. I am a long-time Mac user (or as long as you can be for a 16 year old), and when I started to experiment with embedded systems, I had to do quite a bit of reading around before ...
By: Barnaby Walters

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 19 Jun 2011 09:00:02 PDT Developing-for-PICs-using-a-Mac http://www.instructables.com/id/Open-Source-Microchip-LED-PWM-Driver-Project/
Open Source Microchip LED / PWM Driver Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FZQ/A0IH/GFMBY7JJ/FZQA0IHGFMBY7JJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZQ/A0IH/GFMBY7JJ/FZQA0IHGFMBY7JJ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZQ/A0IH/GFMBY7JJ/FZQA0IHGFMBY7JJ.SMALL.jpg EFXQ9IQGF7B3F2R jimk3038 This instructable fully describes building a PWM driver to control four LEDs from one small Microchip 12F609 board. The original design was called the "Kemper LED Lamp" and I sold a few lamps to several brave folks through my web site. However, I've come to discover selling small quantities to a fe...
By: jimk3038

Continue Reading »]]> technology Wed, 16 May 2012 15:30:00 PDT Open-Source-Microchip-LED-PWM-Driver-Project http://www.instructables.com/id/Circuit-Board-Lab-POV-Business-Card/
Complete Circuit Board Lab & POV Business Card - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F0W/8YTM/GLFUE0H7/F0W8YTMGLFUE0H7.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F0W/8YTM/GLFUE0H7/F0W8YTMGLFUE0H7.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F0W/8YTM/GLFUE0H7/F0W8YTMGLFUE0H7.SMALL.jpg EB2SS6UGL4Z6TL2 sponges Introduction _______________________________________________________________________ Though there are many Instructables on some aspect of how to make circuit boards, this one is different. It's an instructable on how to make the things you need to make circuit boards, specifically, a flamboyant ...
By: sponges

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 5 Jan 2013 10:00:05 PST Circuit-Board-Lab-POV-Business-Card