http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 17:16:48 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/50-night-vision/
Super Simple Night Vision - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/54RC/H2MYHL4H/FYI54RCH2MYHL4H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/54RC/H2MYHL4H/FYI54RCH2MYHL4H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/54RC/H2MYHL4H/FYI54RCH2MYHL4H.SMALL.jpg jduffy54 This project diagrams the build of cheap but effective night-vision "goggles" elsewhere sold at twice the price.  These pick up near-infrared light emmited from a bunch of IR LEDS.  All the parts can be bought from Amazon.com for about $50, minus the enclosure.  This thing is great for campouts, hun...
By: jduffy54

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 23:16:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amazon-Kindle-Keyboard-K3-Illuminated-Cover/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSS/N05Y/H2CE6JCN/FSSN05YH2CE6JCN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSS/N05Y/H2CE6JCN/FSSN05YH2CE6JCN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSS/N05Y/H2CE6JCN/FSSN05YH2CE6JCN.SMALL.jpg Ron0909 Hi all, I thought I'd share my efforts to create a lit cover for my Kindle Keyboard. I tried a few different ways using brass tubing etc. with the light hinged but ended up with a much simpler removable light. A trip to 'The Source' (Radio Shack in the US) produced a USB powered LED lamp on a flexi...
By: Ron0909

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 18:35:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Getting-ready/
SUPER CHEAP PEN SYRINGE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/4SZH/H2BMNVYL/F6S4SZHH2BMNVYL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/4SZH/H2BMNVYL/F6S4SZHH2BMNVYL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/4SZH/H2BMNVYL/F6S4SZHH2BMNVYL.SMALL.jpg Noxia Materials needed: * pen/approximately 1cm wide * 1ml syringe/with needle if you are a true spy * sharp knife or small saw * and yourself ------------------------------------------------------------ Taking the pen apart 1.) take out your pen and unscrew everything 2.) take out all the insides of...
By: Noxia

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 01:48:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Charging-Station-for-iPod-Kindle-phone-GPS/
Wood Charging Station for iPod, Kindle, phone, GPS, etc. - Cheap ! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/S95M/H2BMNVB2/F26S95MH2BMNVB2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/S95M/H2BMNVB2/F26S95MH2BMNVB2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/S95M/H2BMNVB2/F26S95MH2BMNVB2.SMALL.jpg Mingo This is a docking/ charging station that I built to hold and charge my Kindle, iTouch, iPod, phone, and GPS. The design works well for fewer or more things to charge (add or remove shelves; add or remove cable channels).  Best part : it was cheap - less than $15 for the materials. Materials & Tool...
By: Mingo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 21:54:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Dyno-for-locomotives/
"Dyno" for locomotives - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/P6A2/H29XSA98/FJOP6A2H29XSA98.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/P6A2/H29XSA98/FJOP6A2H29XSA98.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/P6A2/H29XSA98/FJOP6A2H29XSA98.SMALL.jpg zorwick “If you want something done, do it yourself. Yep!” says Mr. Zorg in the Fifth Element. Probably motivates us to start our projects. I am a big fan of model trains but unfortunately I do not have a permanent room but what can I do if I already have a nice collection of trains especially steam engine...
By: zorwick

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 19:30:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Capacitive-Stylus/
DIY Capacitive Stylus - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/TS6K/H1YOL7O8/FLGTS6KH1YOL7O8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/TS6K/H1YOL7O8/FLGTS6KH1YOL7O8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/TS6K/H1YOL7O8/FLGTS6KH1YOL7O8.SMALL.jpg DIYHacksAndHowTos Most smart phones and tablets have capacitive touch screens. This is an impressive bit of technology that lets you interact directly with the screen using only your finger. But there is one problem with this kind of interface, messy finger foods. Nobody wants streaks of food all over their sc...
By: DIYHacksAndHowTos

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 13:04:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/EMF-Detector-Kit/
EMF Detector Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/MMT1/H1ZG7BKK/F6YMMT1H1ZG7BKK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/MMT1/H1ZG7BKK/F6YMMT1H1ZG7BKK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/MMT1/H1ZG7BKK/F6YMMT1H1ZG7BKK.SMALL.jpg toast5678 This is my submission to the Kit Contest. This device will react to almost all EMF's depending on the strength of the field and the type of wire used for the inductor. this will detect lightning, some radio frequencies, the field around the human body, the field mde by rubbing PVC pipe on cotton clo...
By: toast5678

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 23:31:46 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-an-extended-life-EXTERNAL-Battery-system-/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/N2ER/H1YOANXW/FAWN2ERH1YOANXW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/N2ER/H1YOANXW/FAWN2ERH1YOANXW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/N2ER/H1YOANXW/FAWN2ERH1YOANXW.SMALL.jpg feralucce MATERIALS ARE LISTED BELOW! Today, is different! We teach you how to make an external battery system for the new breed of Canon DSLR cameras. AND as stated in the video, I did the research - this will work with the Nikon Cameras too. They use a 7.4 volt battery as well. Just substitute the appropr...
By: feralucce

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 15:54:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/MIB-Neurolizer-Gun/
MIB Neuralizer Gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/WGCN/H1YOHN6Q/FNPWGCNH1YOHN6Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/WGCN/H1YOHN6Q/FNPWGCNH1YOHN6Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNP/WGCN/H1YOHN6Q/FNPWGCNH1YOHN6Q.SMALL.jpg florlayamp     Have you ever had the problem of needing to keep aliens or secret double agents still while you fumble for that gadget in your pocket to erase their memories; but while doing so all they escape because you drop the neurolizer on the ground and it goes off on you? Then to top it off your boss s...
By: florlayamp

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 22:38:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Turning-an-old-webcam-into-a-Night-vision-cam/
Turning an old webcam into a Night vision cam - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/9MSB/H1YOHCCE/FEH9MSBH1YOHCCE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/9MSB/H1YOHCCE/FEH9MSBH1YOHCCE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/9MSB/H1YOHCCE/FEH9MSBH1YOHCCE.SMALL.jpg elkliko Night vision goggles were invented for use by the military. Over the years, they have become popular among law enforcement agencies and hunters. The technology that makes the night vision possible is called an infrared image intensifier tube. The intensifier tube houses a photo cathode that transfer...
By: elkliko

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 18:50:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/14-amp-hour-140-watt-hour-lithium-ion-battery/
14 amp hour / 140 watt hour lithium ion battery - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/VAOU/H1JUJPUX/FB7VAOUH1JUJPUX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/VAOU/H1JUJPUX/FB7VAOUH1JUJPUX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/VAOU/H1JUJPUX/FB7VAOUH1JUJPUX.SMALL.jpg Noblenutria This is a 1S14P lithium ion pack made out of 18650s found in laptops.  Each 18650 cell is 2 amp hours or 10 watt hours.  14 18650s in parallel is 140 watt hours and 28 amp hours.   I think the single biggest reason for following this instructable to the T is because by the end you will have a self ...
By: Noblenutria

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 May 2012 18:50:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/mini-spy-ballistic-knife/
mini spy ballistic knife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/44N0/H1YOHJY4/F0V44N0H1YOHJY4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/44N0/H1YOHJY4/F0V44N0H1YOHJY4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/44N0/H1YOHJY4/F0V44N0H1YOHJY4.SMALL.jpg i_eatcatchow what if you got caught spying on someone and they started chasing you?  Good thing you have your own mini ballistic knife so you can protect yourself. This tutorial shows you how to make your own mini ballistic knife to protect you if you get into a similar situation.  Supplies -3 pens with spr...
By: i_eatcatchow

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 May 2012 06:01:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-iPad-tripod-mount/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/WAGJ/H1JUJMTA/FPHWAGJH1JUJMTA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/WAGJ/H1JUJMTA/FPHWAGJH1JUJMTA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/WAGJ/H1JUJMTA/FPHWAGJH1JUJMTA.SMALL.jpg dkuhnert I just build a simple wooden iPad tripod mount, so that I would be able to use my iPad during those long trainer rides. I already had a cheap tripod, so the total costs were less then $15 and it took me less than 2 hours (not including the time to let the glue dry) I guess, plywood and any other kin...
By: dkuhnert

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 May 2012 00:56:47 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Solar-Station/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM9/OGE1/H1PIT7FG/FM9OGE1H1PIT7FG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM9/OGE1/H1PIT7FG/FM9OGE1H1PIT7FG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM9/OGE1/H1PIT7FG/FM9OGE1H1PIT7FG.SMALL.jpg Nox Caulis This is a solar array I designed and am in the process of having built. It sits inside of a large clear egg to keep everything protected from adverse weather effects. You can adjust all of the solar arrays to match the path the sun takes in your particular area.
By: Nox Caulis

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 02:49:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-pick-a-lock-with-a-paper-clip/
how to pick a lock with a paper clip. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/NV47/H1O5DGQN/F1BNV47H1O5DGQN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/NV47/H1O5DGQN/F1BNV47H1O5DGQN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/NV47/H1O5DGQN/F1BNV47H1O5DGQN.SMALL.jpg riverswamp (warning this will pick a lock I do not take any responsible for any thing done with this object.!!!) with that out of the way this is how to make a lock pick with paperclips. what you will need. 1)  two BIG sized paperclips  2) a pair of pliers. 3) and a lock. first you need to bend out two o...
By: riverswamp

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2012 15:38:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Laptop-Battery-Analyzer-Recycler/
Laptop Battery Analyzer /Recycler - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/H7O8/H1JUI7T2/F1PH7O8H1JUI7T2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/H7O8/H1JUI7T2/F1PH7O8H1JUI7T2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/H7O8/H1JUI7T2/F1PH7O8H1JUI7T2.SMALL.jpg splats I started out , when at work they had pile of battery packs for laptop computers , that no longer worked. Well I know that most (not all ) Battery packs for Laptops are made up of a bunch of 18650 Li-Ion Battery Cells , and it is usually only one or 2 cells that go bad in a Pack making the entire ba...
By: splats

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:28:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-find-a-password/
How to find a password - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/89JP/H1LWPDTV/F6K89JPH1LWPDTV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/89JP/H1LWPDTV/F6K89JPH1LWPDTV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/89JP/H1LWPDTV/F6K89JPH1LWPDTV.SMALL.jpg surfer998 What you need You will need a pen drive, MsPass (http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/mspass.html) and a victim... How to do 1- Download MsPass here http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/mspass.html; 2- Copy the mspass.exe to your pen driver; 3- Open NotePad and writr this: start mspass\mspass.exe /stext ms...
By: surfer998

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:18:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Tripwire-alarm/
Tripwire alarm - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKO/TNGR/H1ERNF6I/FKOTNGRH1ERNF6I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKO/TNGR/H1ERNF6I/FKOTNGRH1ERNF6I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKO/TNGR/H1ERNF6I/FKOTNGRH1ERNF6I.SMALL.jpg woodworker123 In this instructable I will show you how to make a simple tripwire alarm. If you have any questions please comment. Here is a video of the first test: Supplies You will need: -an alarm/buzzer -wire -tinners tape -batteries and holder -clothes pin -duct tape -thread -cardboard or a thin sturd...
By: woodworker123

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:00:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mont-Blanc-Ball-Pen-Refill-Mods-For-Pilot-G2-Pen/
Mont Blanc Ball Pen Refill Mods For Pilot G2 Pen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/TW09/H1EN764Z/FCJTW09H1EN764Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/TW09/H1EN764Z/FCJTW09H1EN764Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/TW09/H1EN764Z/FCJTW09H1EN764Z.SMALL.jpg annerjx Modifications to a Mont Blanc Ball Pen refill for the Pilot G2 pen. Open the Pilot G2 pen and remove the G2 refill. (Figure 2) Remove the plastic tip protector from the Mont Blanc ball pen refill. (Figure 3) Using a knife (or sandpaper) trim the three fins located on one end of the tip p...
By: annerjx

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:33:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Spy-phone/
DIY Spy phone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/XFMP/H1ENBYZO/FLTXFMPH1ENBYZO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/XFMP/H1ENBYZO/FLTXFMPH1ENBYZO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/XFMP/H1ENBYZO/FLTXFMPH1ENBYZO.SMALL.jpg mkarvonen This project is good for learning the basic idea about electronics and its fun to do. The build is very easy to make and safe to use (no hazardous parts). The idea about spy phone is that it looks like an ordinary phone. I made this instructable just for the spy contest (and have thousand ideas t...
By: mkarvonen

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:47:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Sunrise-alarm-clock/
Sunrise alarm clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/O9HI/H1AH6DOU/FEPO9HIH1AH6DOU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/O9HI/H1AH6DOU/FEPO9HIH1AH6DOU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/O9HI/H1AH6DOU/FEPO9HIH1AH6DOU.SMALL.jpg woodworker123 I always wanted to wake up at sunrise every morning. As the seasons changed I had to reset my alarm clock, so I came up with the idea to make a light sensitive alarm that would go off at sunrise.  It is a very simple project that took me less than 10 minutes to make. I did not mount the alarm and ba...
By: woodworker123

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:38:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-VHS-Box-iPhone-Dock/
Make a VHS Box iPhone Dock! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/EQYO/H159RQVM/F2OEQYOH159RQVM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/EQYO/H159RQVM/F2OEQYOH159RQVM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/EQYO/H159RQVM/F2OEQYOH159RQVM.SMALL.jpg Adambowker98 Ever wondered what to do with those millions of VHS boxes you have lying around the house? Have you ever considered buying an iPhone dock, but decided against it because of the cost? Do you need something to do? If you answered any of those questions with the affirmative, then this project is for yo...
By: Adambowker98

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 01:13:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/LCD-Screen-Gantry/
LCD Screen Gantry - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPM/TZVC/H1426KGM/FPMTZVCH1426KGM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPM/TZVC/H1426KGM/FPMTZVCH1426KGM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPM/TZVC/H1426KGM/FPMTZVCH1426KGM.SMALL.jpg andrew.spencer.2 Shown here is a monster screen gantry, with a 22" screen mounted to a gantry with a 1.5m (5 foot) maximum reach. The gantry is self balancing so you just shift the screen to position and leave it there, no mean feat with a 5kg screen! The screen is mounted in an aluminum surround for the modern, m...
By: andrew.spencer.2

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:34:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Repurposing-a-cell-phone-the-making-of-a-recharg/
Repurposing a cell phone - the making of a rechargeable battery pack. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEI/4WB4/H11WJCB0/FEI4WB4H11WJCB0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEI/4WB4/H11WJCB0/FEI4WB4H11WJCB0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEI/4WB4/H11WJCB0/FEI4WB4H11WJCB0.SMALL.jpg zack247 Long story short, I was in need of a 3-5v battery pack that was lightweight, lasted a decent amount of time, and wasn't too big. So I looked around for something, I had plenty of rechargeable batteries that suited my needs, but none that had dedicated chargers for them. And then I came across my old...
By: zack247

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 03:40:03 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Box-with-a-Music-Lock/
Box with a Music Lock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/T9U0/H0FLNR8C/F5FT9U0H0FLNR8C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/T9U0/H0FLNR8C/F5FT9U0H0FLNR8C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/T9U0/H0FLNR8C/F5FT9U0H0FLNR8C.SMALL.jpg basil.shikin There are a lot of locks out there. There are locks open with a key, with a combination of digits, with various bodily parts, or with a correct geolocation. I decided to make a lock that I have not seen yet. Since I am learning to play piano an idea for this project came quite naturally. I decided t...
By: basil.shikin

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:53:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Heavy-Duty-Solar-USB-Charger-In-a-tin/
Heavy Duty Solar USB Charger (In a tin!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/5VEE/H0OJ08Y9/FCB5VEEH0OJ08Y9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/5VEE/H0OJ08Y9/FCB5VEEH0OJ08Y9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/5VEE/H0OJ08Y9/FCB5VEEH0OJ08Y9.SMALL.jpg JoshuaZimmerman Last year I made several popular instructables on creating cheap and easy to build USB Chargers.  Many people have emailed me about these and offered up many constructive ideas and comments, which lead me to reflect on ways to improve my design.  So after a full year of minty smelling solar USB char...
By: JoshuaZimmerman

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:42:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/MP3-Headphone-Hack-Improving-the-Fit-and-the-Sou/
MP3 Headphone Hack - Improved Fit & Sound - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/PA02/GZQR1A7O/FRKPA02GZQR1A7O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/PA02/GZQR1A7O/FRKPA02GZQR1A7O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/PA02/GZQR1A7O/FRKPA02GZQR1A7O.SMALL.jpg bobzjr I have always wanted a minimalistic wireless earphone/mp3 player.  The kind that goes behind the head and loops over the ears.  Unfortunately, I have a big head.  Every headset I have tried is too small!    Why do this hack?  With this hack, we gain several benefits: Headphones are large enoug...
By: bobzjr

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Apr 2012 02:23:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hide-Android-in-app-ads-with-your-wireless-router-/
Hide Android in-app ads with your wireless router - unrooted - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/75RH/H0OJ66FW/FF875RHH0OJ66FW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/75RH/H0OJ66FW/FF875RHH0OJ66FW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/75RH/H0OJ66FW/FF875RHH0OJ66FW.SMALL.jpg liteoner I'm sure you hate those ads poping up in free apps. I know developers are getting money from ads for maintaining the free app, but I don't care, I just hate those ads. For rooted devices AdFree is a great decision, but for unrooted there's no such a workaround. Hosts file can't be edited. But I figu...
By: liteoner

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:34:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-FTDI-Cable-to-FTDI-Dongle-for-XBee-Adapt/
Convert FTDI Cable to "FTDI Dongle" for XBee Adapter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/M0W0/H0KR9AVA/FPNM0W0H0KR9AVA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/M0W0/H0KR9AVA/FPNM0W0H0KR9AVA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/M0W0/H0KR9AVA/FPNM0W0H0KR9AVA.SMALL.jpg sath02 Imagine you are testing a "Wireless" project that you would do outside of your office or home, for example using XBee Modules to control some kind of robot ,  RC car, weather balloon, etc. from your laptop. You might encounter the problem that the same way I did, the (six feet long) FTDI cable that...
By: sath02

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 20:25:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Light-Source/
Portable Light Source - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ0/BDK3/H0TBYBLN/FZ0BDK3H0TBYBLN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ0/BDK3/H0TBYBLN/FZ0BDK3H0TBYBLN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ0/BDK3/H0TBYBLN/FZ0BDK3H0TBYBLN.SMALL.jpg slabaja A portable, battery-operated light source can be very useful when looking for quick, cheap methods of illumination outdoors (or indoors when an outlet is hard to come by). This instructable covers the design and fabrication of a portable light source that can run off a 9V battery for several hours. ...
By: slabaja

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 19:59:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Tigger-evolution/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/RVOZ/H0OIYV3Q/FZTRVOZH0OIYV3Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/RVOZ/H0OIYV3Q/FZTRVOZH0OIYV3Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/RVOZ/H0OIYV3Q/FZTRVOZH0OIYV3Q.SMALL.jpg lyym3 This in one of my projects guys. I transformed the Tigger from Winnie the Pooh into one fully functional memory stick! Winnie will be next! What to you think about this Tigger?? :P
By: lyym3

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 10:21:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wired-Remote-Control-for-Sony-NEX-5n-Camera/
Wired Remote Control for Sony NEX 5n Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/ILW0/H0OD8ZFC/FWEILW0H0OD8ZFC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/ILW0/H0OD8ZFC/FWEILW0H0OD8ZFC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/ILW0/H0OD8ZFC/FWEILW0H0OD8ZFC.SMALL.jpg JacePriester What this tutorial is: A tutorial on how to build a wired remote control for the Sony NEX 5n camera. Because the camera only supports IR remote control, this is essentially an IR-to-wired conversion that 1) does not require modifying your camera, 2) costs under $35, and 3) leaves you with a working...
By: JacePriester

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 22:52:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Amazon-Kindle-Fire-Button-Protector/
Amazon Kindle Fire Button Protector - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/RTM7/H0A2HEWS/FKTRTM7H0A2HEWS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/RTM7/H0A2HEWS/FKTRTM7H0A2HEWS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/RTM7/H0A2HEWS/FKTRTM7H0A2HEWS.SMALL.jpg mutantferret Well I have had the Amazon Kindle Fire since it came out and I really enjoy it except for 1 little tiny thing: The Power Button. I can't tell you how many times I have accidentally bumped it and it turns off or in some cases turns on. It is by far the most irritating thing about this device. How cou...
By: mutantferret

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:02:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Moleskine-kindle-keyboard-case/
Moleskine kindle keyboard case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/91RR/H0A2HBB3/FKT91RRH0A2HBB3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/91RR/H0A2HBB3/FKT91RRH0A2HBB3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKT/91RR/H0A2HBB3/FKT91RRH0A2HBB3.SMALL.jpg ElRodente Hello! this should show you how to turn a moleskine sketchbook (an old, used one is best, so you don't waste a new one, as they can get pricey) into a case for your kindle 3rd generation (with a keyboard) Stuff you will need. 1. A moleskine sketchbook. Any sketchbook this size will work, reall...
By: ElRodente

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:59:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-and-Effective-USB-Write-Blocker/
Cheap and Effective USB Write Blocker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/L71Q/H0A28AOQ/FUWL71QH0A28AOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/L71Q/H0A28AOQ/FUWL71QH0A28AOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/L71Q/H0A28AOQ/FUWL71QH0A28AOQ.SMALL.jpg ppolstra This instructable shows you how to make a cheap ( This device was originally presented at Black Hat Europe 2012.  The code is somewhat commented, but it might be somewhat challenging to understand without the background as presented at Black Hat.  You should be able to get my white paper and PowerP...
By: ppolstra

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:54:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/GPS-HP-charger-for-bikes/
bicycle GPS / HP charger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/1XFH/H05NP4SS/FJL1XFHH05NP4SS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/1XFH/H05NP4SS/FJL1XFHH05NP4SS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/1XFH/H05NP4SS/FJL1XFHH05NP4SS.SMALL.jpg momon_crot provide tools and materials such as the following tools: solder, tin, cutter, insulation etc. material: bicycle dynamo, 2 ea 220μF capacitor elco, 1 ea 1 ampere diode, IC 7805 1 ea and cable assembled components as shown below after all is assembled, insulation on the armature circuit and ...
By: momon_crot

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 07:36:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/555-Square-Wave-Theremin/
555 Square-Wave Theremin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/8D3P/H05NP219/F7I8D3PH05NP219.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/8D3P/H05NP219/F7I8D3PH05NP219.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/8D3P/H05NP219/F7I8D3PH05NP219.SMALL.jpg toast5678 For this project, you will need: 10k ohm resistor 10 megohm resistor A 3.9k or 4.7k ohm resistor  555 Timer ic & socket 2N3904 NPN transistor  .01u ceramic capacitor USB cable Piezoelectric speaker photo-transistor (or other type of input, pot's and skin work fine) wires and connectors  Schematic ...
By: toast5678

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:28:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Imagined-Disposable-Camera-Cork-Button/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/QLHM/H01N5XB8/FHUQLHMH01N5XB8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/QLHM/H01N5XB8/FHUQLHMH01N5XB8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/QLHM/H01N5XB8/FHUQLHMH01N5XB8.SMALL.jpg ImagineNation Have any old disposable cameras (with a flash) lying around?  Here is a cheap-o button that can be made from the button used to charge the flash and a cork. 1)  Find a cork and cut it 1/2 of the way down as depicted.  Make sure to cut it 'hot dog style' not 'hamburger style'.  Aka: longitudinally. ...
By: ImagineNation

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2012 21:09:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Modified-Arcade-Coin-Slot-MAME/
Modified Arcade Coin Slot - MAME - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/4UH7/GZUAFVUX/FXA4UH7GZUAFVUX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/4UH7/GZUAFVUX/FXA4UH7GZUAFVUX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/4UH7/GZUAFVUX/FXA4UH7GZUAFVUX.SMALL.jpg andies916 so the other day i decided to modify my arcade slot so that it would register the coin as a credit and return it right back to the return coin slot. looked all over the internet for about 3 days and couldn't find anything on how to make it. well here is what i did to mine to make it possible (see ...
By: andies916

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:35:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Styluss-with-style/
Stylus's with style - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/ZE3J/GZAD1FW2/F7ZZE3JGZAD1FW2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/ZE3J/GZAD1FW2/F7ZZE3JGZAD1FW2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/ZE3J/GZAD1FW2/F7ZZE3JGZAD1FW2.SMALL.jpg SlickSqueegie First, you need to buy the kit for these from a woodworking supply store. I got mine from Woodcraft. I used some scraps from my scrap bin for the barrels. You need a lathe and equipment to turn pens. I used figured walnut and red-heart wood. and made 2 stubby kits and 2 pen/stylus The stubby versi...
By: SlickSqueegie

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Mar 2012 20:50:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Connector-Magic/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR1/YL9I/GZ0MME5N/FR1YL9IGZ0MME5N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR1/YL9I/GZ0MME5N/FR1YL9IGZ0MME5N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR1/YL9I/GZ0MME5N/FR1YL9IGZ0MME5N.SMALL.jpg Geek07Boy I have always been a geek. I tear everything apart to see what I can make of it. I just got into small robots with the letsmakerobots.com starter pack and some BasicStamps and Arduinos. The Lets make robots kit is so complete you just stick it together with double stick foam tape and it starts runni...
By: Geek07Boy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:44:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-touchpad-part-II/
Cheap touchpad part II. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCW/RHNU/H0OIV7DY/FCWRHNUH0OIV7DY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCW/RHNU/H0OIV7DY/FCWRHNUH0OIV7DY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCW/RHNU/H0OIV7DY/FCWRHNUH0OIV7DY.SMALL.jpg Computothought Wanted to try out the new firmware as the Insignia Infocast is somewhat compatible with the Chumby 8. One of the things that drew me to it was a built in browser with an on screen keyboard. (I have been told that you can downgrade back to the original firmware if you want. Not tried that yet though)...
By: Computothought

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:58:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-solar-powered-iPhone-charger/
Cheap solar powered iPhone charger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/X2Q4/GYZNVF0N/FQ5X2Q4GYZNVF0N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/X2Q4/GYZNVF0N/FQ5X2Q4GYZNVF0N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/X2Q4/GYZNVF0N/FQ5X2Q4GYZNVF0N.SMALL.jpg pauleway In this Instructable, students learn about basic electronics and renewable energy sources by building a solar powered cell phone charger.  While existing chargers run from $70 - $90, the components for this project only cost around $20.  This is by no means the best or most effective charger - it is...
By: pauleway

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:49:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/camera-holder-for-binoculars/
camera holder for binoculars - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/6V4Y/GZ0BVKWV/FQE6V4YGZ0BVKWV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/6V4Y/GZ0BVKWV/FQE6V4YGZ0BVKWV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/6V4Y/GZ0BVKWV/FQE6V4YGZ0BVKWV.SMALL.jpg tvmaster i got bored today and i have that very good binoculars laying around in  my stuff and i really do something with them so  im made a holder so i can fit my mino HD in front off the binocular to make long distance videos (or to spy on my neighbors :p) so here it is, its very simple: some videos ...
By: tvmaster

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:41:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Slothfurnacecom-presents-The-ROTJ-Luke-Skywalker/
Slothfurnace.com presents: The ROTJ Luke Skywalker Lightsaber - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/TOEN/GYZNVV4K/F21TOENGYZNVV4K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/TOEN/GYZNVV4K/F21TOENGYZNVV4K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/TOEN/GYZNVV4K/F21TOENGYZNVV4K.SMALL.jpg Slothfurnace A Return Of The Jedi Luke Saber, with crystal chamber, thin neck, and detachable blade.  Normally this kind of thing takes me about 4 to 6 months, this one took four, as I was under a deadline for Christmas.  This instructable was written based on my step by step photodocumentary at  http://www.slot...
By: Slothfurnace

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:05:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-fix-electronics-that-fell-in-water/
How to fix sound in electronics that fell in water - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX5/S0Z7/GYZNVDTY/FX5S0Z7GYZNVDTY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX5/S0Z7/GYZNVDTY/FX5S0Z7GYZNVDTY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX5/S0Z7/GYZNVDTY/FX5S0Z7GYZNVDTY.SMALL.jpg TheMacyC Almost a year ago, water fell into my ipod and the sound wasn't working anymore.. i could hear sounds when i plug my earphones, but i can't hear anything without them !! later then, my aunt told me to put my ipod in rice for a couple of days.. i didn't think it would work since many people pay $20-3...
By: TheMacyC

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:58:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bend-an-Optical-Mouse-to-hear-surface-textures/
Bend/hack an Optical Mouse to hear surface textures. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/L595/GZ0MM7SY/FPYL595GZ0MM7SY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/L595/GZ0MM7SY/FPYL595GZ0MM7SY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/L595/GZ0MM7SY/FPYL595GZ0MM7SY.SMALL.jpg ZVUHO You will hear a pen drawing, the newspaper, wooden planks, marble. Just move the modified mouse over it. It may prove usefull for blind people. Anything but solid colors will sound. Im working on makeing it convert uniformly colored surfaces to a musical note that tells the person how dark or brigh...
By: ZVUHO

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:39:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Battery-saving-TV-B-Gone-with-regionrange-selecti/
Battery saving TV-B-Gone with region/range selection switches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/LMD1/GYQESVCF/FF5LMD1GYQESVCF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/LMD1/GYQESVCF/FF5LMD1GYQESVCF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/LMD1/GYQESVCF/FF5LMD1GYQESVCF.SMALL.jpg JeonLab What is the TV-B-Gone? TV-B-Gone is a small gadget that can turn on and off virtually any TV in the world developed and sold as a kit by Adafruit. They also provide the source code and compiled firmware under Creative Common Share Alike license. I would like to thank original developers at Adafruit ...
By: JeonLab

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:12:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/MP3-Light-Show/
MP3 Light Show - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/T673/GYUY0P6Q/FSBT673GYUY0P6Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/T673/GYUY0P6Q/FSBT673GYUY0P6Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/T673/GYUY0P6Q/FSBT673GYUY0P6Q.SMALL.jpg AdventureS20      You want to play your IPhone or Mp3 player out loud but your speakers are just too boring. Then you should do something with your speakers. If only you had dancing lights it would be much more fun. Well, now you can by following the steps of this Awesome Project. The ShopBot would be very handy...
By: AdventureS20

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:53:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Invisible-Earphones/
Make Your Own Invisible Earphones (including step by step video) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWD/Q4CY/GYR36316/FWDQ4CYGYR36316.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWD/Q4CY/GYR36316/FWDQ4CYGYR36316.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWD/Q4CY/GYR36316/FWDQ4CYGYR36316.SMALL.jpg Frank_GuYun The video step by step tutorial It is better to watch this video in HD formats. How to use this invisible earphones?         First you need to put a tiny magnet in one of  your ears or put two in both of  your ears. Then you need to wear a coil necklace which is connected with an a...
By: Frank_GuYun

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