http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 18:35:36 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-yourself-a-clock-and-thermometer/
Build yourself a clock and thermometer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/LSEZ/HGZNSARE/F5YLSEZHGZNSARE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/LSEZ/HGZNSARE/F5YLSEZHGZNSARE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/LSEZ/HGZNSARE/F5YLSEZHGZNSARE.SMALL.jpg arick Hello Guys, In this step by step instruction, I want to share my experiment on creating a clock and thermometer with Arduino Mega 2560, LCD 16 x 2, thermal resistor sensor and DS1307 real time clock Preparing the material Prepare all the needed materials : 1. Arduino Mega 2560 2. LCD 16x2 3. R...
By: arick

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 18:34:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Resistor-Color-Code-Clock/
Resistor Color Code Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT4/YC0G/HGH6Y5BR/FT4YC0GHGH6Y5BR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT4/YC0G/HGH6Y5BR/FT4YC0GHGH6Y5BR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT4/YC0G/HGH6Y5BR/FT4YC0GHGH6Y5BR.SMALL.jpg tcone Call me a huge nerd, but I recently decided it was necessary to memorize the color codes used to designate the values of different resistors.  I've also recently become interested in making (relatively) large scale representations of electronic components, either in a semi-functional or purely artis...
By: tcone

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 16:53:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sleep-Cycle-Alarm-Clock-with-Motion-Sensor/
Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock with Motion Sensor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/GLWB/HGH6XAU9/F9LGLWBHGH6XAU9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/GLWB/HGH6XAU9/F9LGLWBHGH6XAU9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/GLWB/HGH6XAU9/F9LGLWBHGH6XAU9.SMALL.jpg nikoala3 Motivation: I wanted to somehow improve the standard alarm clock, so I made one that wakes you up gently by only waking you up when you're not in your deep sleep. An added bonus is that It plays the Super Mario Theme Song as its alarm. How it works: It is more pleasant to wake up in the morning if ...
By: nikoala3

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 22:10:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LilyPad-Arduino-Binary-Clock/
LilyPad Arduino Binary Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2S/12ML/HFWSU5NP/F2S12MLHFWSU5NP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2S/12ML/HFWSU5NP/F2S12MLHFWSU5NP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2S/12ML/HFWSU5NP/F2S12MLHFWSU5NP.SMALL.jpg treshad LilyPad Arduino Binary Clock instructions! List of materials: LilyPad Arduino 328 Main Board - $21.95 https://www.sparkfun.com/products/9266 LilyPad FTDI Basic Breakout - $14.95 https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10275 Mini USB cord - $3.95 May already have one of these from a cell phone or camer...
By: treshad

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 May 2013 10:49:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Alarm-Clock-Canvas-How-To/
Arduino Alarm Clock Canvas-- How To - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/F884/HFSHVPHA/FQ7F884HFSHVPHA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/F884/HFSHVPHA/FQ7F884HFSHVPHA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/F884/HFSHVPHA/FQ7F884HFSHVPHA.SMALL.jpg lauren_gould Materials you will need: 1. Canvas (any size) 2. Fabric (enough to cover the canvas) 3. Velcro 4. 8-10 LED Lights 5. Conductive thread 6. Thread 7. 1 Lilypad Simple Snap board (you could choose to use other Lilypad boards as well) 8. 1 Lilypad Speaker/Buzzer 9. 3-5 conductive materials to be used a...
By: lauren_gould

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:41:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Made-it-at-TechShop-PGH-Upcycled-Ikea-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/BAWU/HFD1DQQQ/FGLBAWUHFD1DQQQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/BAWU/HFD1DQQQ/FGLBAWUHFD1DQQQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/BAWU/HFD1DQQQ/FGLBAWUHFD1DQQQ.SMALL.jpg andyleer I found a $.99 clock at Ikea called the Vakis. It's a nice little clock with a simple face, very plain looking. I thought it would be great to add a wooden veneer to it to class it up a little. I made this at TechShop PGH on a Trotec Speedy 300 Laser with Corel Draw. 
By: andyleer

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 16:53:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-Clock-making-of-tutorial-how-to-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/AZ2E/HF23QJJO/F6KAZ2EHF23QJJO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/AZ2E/HF23QJJO/F6KAZ2EHF23QJJO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/AZ2E/HF23QJJO/F6KAZ2EHF23QJJO.SMALL.jpg steampunker_de Here you can see a short video showing how to simply combine old objects, which are usually thrown away, and build something useful from it ... :)
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Apr 2013 00:16:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Analog-VU-meter-and-Clock-Arduino-Powered/
Analog VU meter and Clock (Arduino Powered) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/8UXM/HEBNHU98/F2T8UXMHEBNHU98.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/8UXM/HEBNHU98/F2T8UXMHEBNHU98.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/8UXM/HEBNHU98/F2T8UXMHEBNHU98.SMALL.jpg tech-e This project brings back the old time Analog VU Meter, with the added functionality of a neat looking clock! When you turn off your music the meters automatically swing into to clock mode. Behind it all is the popular and easy to use Arduino. This is my submission for the Make-to-Learn Youth Contes...
By: tech-e

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:42:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Colour-Addressable-LED-Dsiplay/
Colour Addressable LED Dsiplay - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/ZXM6/HEI3Z6L7/FA9ZXM6HEI3Z6L7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/ZXM6/HEI3Z6L7/FA9ZXM6HEI3Z6L7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/ZXM6/HEI3Z6L7/FA9ZXM6HEI3Z6L7.SMALL.jpg jimeer01 Introduction The display is constructed from strips of tri-colour LEDS controller type WS2811 running at 400kHz. There are 8 strips each with 40 individually controlled LEDS. The controller is a BV500 ByPic device which can easily control 8 or more of these strips simultaneously. The display was bu...
By: jimeer01

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:15:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Timing-gear-and-chain-clock-almost-free/
Timing gear and chain clock - almost free! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/TCY8/HE7D2GFW/F3GTCY8HE7D2GFW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/TCY8/HE7D2GFW/F3GTCY8HE7D2GFW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/TCY8/HE7D2GFW/F3GTCY8HE7D2GFW.SMALL.jpg streetrod5 Hopefully when you changed your car's timing set, you didn't toss the old gears and the chain.  I almost did, but my wife showed me this: http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/auto-timing-chain-and-gears-wall-clock $125 US plus shipping.  Right. So I decided to kludge this together for my brother's...
By: streetrod5

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:28:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Motherboard-Wall-Clock/
Motherboard Wall Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/DO9Q/HDYZ65C8/FX9DO9QHDYZ65C8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/DO9Q/HDYZ65C8/FX9DO9QHDYZ65C8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/DO9Q/HDYZ65C8/FX9DO9QHDYZ65C8.SMALL.jpg renerodriguez83 I'm back for another fun instructable! Prepare your inner geek for this fun project! When I was a kid, I had a hard time of keeping out of the guts of my computer. I spent many a night, tinkering and over clocking my desktop to squeeze as much performance as possible out of my rig. Eventually, my l...
By: renerodriguez83

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2013 18:02:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Digital-Clock-With-Charlieplexing-LEDs-7/
Arduino Digital Clock (With Charlieplexing LEDs, 7 segment Displays) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/3VAH/HDOW719G/FWH3VAHHDOW719G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/3VAH/HDOW719G/FWH3VAHHDOW719G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/3VAH/HDOW719G/FWH3VAHHDOW719G.SMALL.jpg kaustubhv            This is my second instructable. I just had a mood of making a digital watch. But wanted to make it a learning process. I already had a sanguino i could have easily used that Atmega644 chip. it would have been more than enough.  But i wanted to try burning a Arduino bootloader and see if i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 14:16:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/just-for-your-inspiration/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/3RAL/HDOW3JG6/F1S3RALHDOW3JG6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/3RAL/HDOW3JG6/F1S3RALHDOW3JG6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/3RAL/HDOW3JG6/F1S3RALHDOW3JG6.SMALL.jpg kenyer Just to inspire you, I share some old projects that never made it to become an ible.
By: kenyer

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Mar 2013 07:11:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Hard-Drive-Desk-Clock/
Recycled Hard Drive Desk Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/I0TG/HD8ZANOS/FESI0TGHD8ZANOS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/I0TG/HD8ZANOS/FESI0TGHD8ZANOS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/I0TG/HD8ZANOS/FESI0TGHD8ZANOS.SMALL.jpg aloew This is an idea that I came up with while taking apart old hard drives for fun. It turned into a regular thing and now I've got the process down to a science. Here's how I do it. I also sell them at http://www.etsy.com/shop/Yooderstuff For this Instructable, I'll be using an old WD Caviar hard driv...
By: aloew

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:11:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tea-Time-USB-storage-contraption/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/YWRP/HD4VOYDC/F2UYWRPHD4VOYDC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/YWRP/HD4VOYDC/F2UYWRPHD4VOYDC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/YWRP/HD4VOYDC/F2UYWRPHD4VOYDC.SMALL.jpg sutlaf I like to make all sorts of odd junk from odd junk.  I particularly like to illuminate vacuum tubes with USB pen drive  LED's.  Here is may latest contraption contraption housed in an old clock case picked up at an antique store for $5.  There are 2 small motors from BBQ  rotisseries running continu...
By: sutlaf

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 20:49:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Paradox/
an orrery that is also a paradox - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFW/5JTJ/HCJOBCWF/FFW5JTJHCJOBCWF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFW/5JTJ/HCJOBCWF/FFW5JTJHCJOBCWF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFW/5JTJ/HCJOBCWF/FFW5JTJHCJOBCWF.SMALL.jpg action pig This machine is technically a tellurion - a type of orrery that shows how the day, night, and seasons are called by the movement of the earth around the sun.  It is also a lunarium, showing the moon's orbit around the earth.  And it is also a paradox (officially, Ferguson's Mechanical Paradox) that ...
By: action pig

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 17:30:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-a-cheap-usb-gadget-into-a-Color-Changing-Crys/
Hack a cheap usb toy into a Color-Changing Crystal Clock! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/GQV7/HCJOD7FC/FHVGQV7HCJOD7FC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/GQV7/HCJOD7FC/FHVGQV7HCJOD7FC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/GQV7/HCJOD7FC/FHVGQV7HCJOD7FC.SMALL.jpg PhotonPunk I saw this cool “Dream Cheeky Webmail Notifier” gadget online and knew I had to hack it . Most places sell it for $15, but I happened to find this one on ebay for $6. It's powered by usb; a clever bit of circuitry lights up a smart-led in the device when you get an email. It even has a wide range of...
By: PhotonPunk

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 16:27:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-cut-Clock-escapement-and-Pendulum/
Laser cut Clock escapement and Pendulum - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/FUSI/HCJOAZ78/FCEFUSIHCJOAZ78.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/FUSI/HCJOAZ78/FCEFUSIHCJOAZ78.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/FUSI/HCJOAZ78/FCEFUSIHCJOAZ78.SMALL.jpg ehagan21 After several prototypes and failed attempts, I managed to create a consistent clock escapement as part of a larger kinetic sculpture. This model is based on a variation of the deadbeat escapement. Escapements in general work by limiting how fast potential energy is released. Since the escapement en...
By: ehagan21

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:59:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/bike-clock-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4F/BES4/HCJOD4S0/F4FBES4HCJOD4S0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4F/BES4/HCJOD4S0/F4FBES4HCJOD4S0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4F/BES4/HCJOD4S0/F4FBES4HCJOD4S0.SMALL.jpg feeblington just a little hinter for those wondering various ways to do this as i've seen a few but havn't had certain parts. FINAL TAKE:! complete - fully tensioned as you would a normal wheel old 20" bmx wheel from halfords 36H, same spokes and nipples I used 12 of them  44T sprocket off cheapo BMX clock mec...
By: feeblington

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 31 Jan 2013 06:49:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-LED-7-segment-display/
How to make a LED 7-segment display with or without Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/BON8/HC3PQYMK/F1WBON8HC3PQYMK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/BON8/HC3PQYMK/F1WBON8HC3PQYMK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/BON8/HC3PQYMK/F1WBON8HC3PQYMK.SMALL.jpg Enjoying Electronics I'm going to show you how to make a 7 segment display with LEDS. Combine with Arduino to create countdown timers, simple text, and more. I like to make original projects. I searched the whole of instructables and didn't find one like this. In fact, I searched google, and did not find any results. ...
By: Enjoying Electronics

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Jan 2013 21:14:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/PSY-gangnam-style-dancing-clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHY/6DI4/HAQ31Q9U/FHY6DI4HAQ31Q9U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHY/6DI4/HAQ31Q9U/FHY6DI4HAQ31Q9U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHY/6DI4/HAQ31Q9U/FHY6DI4HAQ31Q9U.SMALL.jpg customcreationonline This is my home made DIY gangnam style clock!  Hope you like it! goes well with the music! HOW TO MAKE Step 1 Draw the profile of PSY onto some 2mm hardboard, plastic...anything you can find!, making sure that the body is bigger than the mechanism..mine is roughly 200mm x 100mm. NOTE that the...
By: customcreationonline

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:19:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Dawn-Sunrise-Alarm-Clock-Nightlight-Secur/
LED Dawn / Sunrise Alarm Clock, Nightlight & Security Light - Arduino Compatible - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/6PRM/HAQ3B2CT/FKD6PRMHAQ3B2CT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/6PRM/HAQ3B2CT/FKD6PRMHAQ3B2CT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/6PRM/HAQ3B2CT/FKD6PRMHAQ3B2CT.SMALL.jpg Ugifer As the nights gradually lengthened in autumn 2011, I discovered the joys of Arduino and thought that it would be a great way to implement something that I have wanted for a long while - a gentle way to wake up on a winter's morning.  Sadly, it has taken me over a year to find the time and understand...
By: Ugifer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 12:46:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Explosive-Alarm-Clock/
Explosive Alarm Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFS/RTU9/HAQ3B0H6/FFSRTU9HAQ3B0H6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFS/RTU9/HAQ3B0H6/FFSRTU9HAQ3B0H6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFS/RTU9/HAQ3B0H6/FFSRTU9HAQ3B0H6.SMALL.jpg giovannire The Explosive Alarm Clock is a fully-functional alarm clock made with an old beeping alarm clock. You need: 1. Electronic alarm clock 2. Cardboard rolls 3. Paper packaging 4. Old wires 5. Hot glue 6. Electrical tape 7. Cutter disassemble Take in pieces the old alarm clock. sticks Cut the c...
By: giovannire

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Jan 2013 11:36:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Music-CD-CD-Cover-CLOCK-ALARM/
Music CD + CD Cover - CLOCK ALARM - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/MH2E/HBHGLD0C/F3HMH2EHBHGLD0C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/MH2E/HBHGLD0C/F3HMH2EHBHGLD0C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/MH2E/HBHGLD0C/F3HMH2EHBHGLD0C.SMALL.jpg FenriX Here's something i was working on this days... (i made one for a "friend" of mine... and after that i tryed to make a second one with one of my most beloved CDs) The general idea was to create a clock with a CD as background circle... but then i was thinking for a solution to make it stand up, and i...
By: FenriX

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 Jan 2013 18:38:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/24-Hour-Binary-Clock-with-Bamboo-Case/
24 Hour Binary Clock with Bamboo Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/4619/HAQ2ZECI/FDD4619HAQ2ZECI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/4619/HAQ2ZECI/FDD4619HAQ2ZECI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/4619/HAQ2ZECI/FDD4619HAQ2ZECI.SMALL.jpg sbmull Assembly Instructions for 24-Hour Binary Clock Kit. Buy a kit: Blue LEDs:     https://www.etsy.com/listing/119227206/24-hour-binary-clock-kit-blue-leds-in Red LEDs:      https://www.etsy.com/listing/119500416/24-hour-binary-clock-kit-in-sustainable The clock kits consists of two parts: the c...
By: sbmull

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 Jan 2013 11:30:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tnychron-A-Retro-LED-Bubble-Style-Display-Clock/
The Tnychron Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/GTXT/HAQ3AGMW/FG4GTXTHAQ3AGMW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/GTXT/HAQ3AGMW/FG4GTXTHAQ3AGMW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/GTXT/HAQ3AGMW/FG4GTXTHAQ3AGMW.SMALL.jpg uhclem Have you ever seen a pocket calculator from the 1970s? If you have, you know that many used a series of tiny, red, LED seven-segment displays. These displays used little "bars" of light-emitting material which were placed behind little magnifying bubbles to make them more readily visible. They were ...
By: uhclem

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 Jan 2013 18:17:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/QR-Digital-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/9U2R/HAWSHV96/FSG9U2RHAWSHV96.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/9U2R/HAWSHV96/FSG9U2RHAWSHV96.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/9U2R/HAWSHV96/FSG9U2RHAWSHV96.SMALL.jpg davidhend I have been kicking around the idea of making myself a new watch recently.  One of the ideas I came up with was to try to display the current time in the form of a QR code or "Quick Response Code".  I started off by doing a little research into how to make a QR code.  I came across an easy to u...
By: davidhend

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 27 Dec 2012 13:22:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Rotating-Dial-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/SPZZ/HAWBW5SB/F04SPZZHAWBW5SB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/SPZZ/HAWBW5SB/F04SPZZHAWBW5SB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/SPZZ/HAWBW5SB/F04SPZZHAWBW5SB.SMALL.jpg smandal3 i am from india,[kolkata.].here the clock is AJANTA clock readilly available at local market, price about Rs 100.i have modified the normal hour min sec hands clock to a rotating dial clock. just made 3 dials of descending diameter and attach them by glue on hour-min-sec hand from largest diameter t...
By: smandal3

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:50:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Clock/
LED Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/XCJS/HA4MMHSI/F48XCJSHA4MMHSI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/XCJS/HA4MMHSI/F48XCJSHA4MMHSI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/XCJS/HA4MMHSI/F48XCJSHA4MMHSI.SMALL.jpg LostRite A 24-hour clock with hour, minute, and second indicators. Here's the catch, despite being a digital media (LED's) it is still displaying using an analog method (circles!). I finished making this clock months ago but did not bring it with me to school so I wasn't able to take pictures and all until n...
By: LostRite

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Dec 2012 22:22:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Combined-technics/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/OVHK/H9K2FW7Y/FOPOVHKH9K2FW7Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/OVHK/H9K2FW7Y/FOPOVHKH9K2FW7Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/OVHK/H9K2FW7Y/FOPOVHKH9K2FW7Y.SMALL.jpg Alcyon Combination of different  techniques. The housing of this clock is made according to the design of mr. Paris. See the link below to his clock. http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Sprintronic-Clock-with-Laser-Cut-Case/ The construction of the clockwork is according this instuctable http://www.inst...
By: Alcyon

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2012 02:57:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-accurate-Arduino-clock-using-only-one-wire/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/R1VT/H9G0ST07/FBMR1VTH9G0ST07.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/R1VT/H9G0ST07/FBMR1VTH9G0ST07.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/R1VT/H9G0ST07/FBMR1VTH9G0ST07.SMALL.jpg relic1974 How to make an Arduino clock - without using external oscillators or clock chips: (more of my projects on our research website - click the arduino logo top of home page) You will need: An Arduino board (just about any flavor will work fine) and software 1 LED 1 Jumper Wire (Wiring Example Updat...
By: relic1974

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Nov 2012 07:26:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Powered-Clock-Hack/
Solar Powered Clock Hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/M22I/H9G18KTP/FCZM22IH9G18KTP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/M22I/H9G18KTP/FCZM22IH9G18KTP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/M22I/H9G18KTP/FCZM22IH9G18KTP.SMALL.jpg Bot1398 This is a simple hack which will enable your calculator to work on solar power but there is a twist in there we are not going to use photovoltaic cells but we are going to use LED's to build a solar cell. The LED's can not only emit light but sense light and produce a voltage which we will be using ...
By: Bot1398

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:48:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-Clock-firepump/
Steampunk Clock "firepump" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/70Q9/H994TNFK/FM270Q9H994TNFK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/70Q9/H994TNFK/FM270Q9H994TNFK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/70Q9/H994TNFK/FM270Q9H994TNFK.SMALL.jpg longwinters This is a little project to give me a break from the 16 foot rocket camper I'm building, I found the large LED display at a secondhand store for a buck. The construction was very simple I just used some PVC pipe and walnut vanieer, I'll explain how I got the copper finish on the steel parts in the ...
By: longwinters

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Nov 2012 19:31:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Analog-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/06E1/H91LFVPN/FJI06E1H91LFVPN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/06E1/H91LFVPN/FJI06E1H91LFVPN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/06E1/H91LFVPN/FJI06E1H91LFVPN.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Inspired by the giant clock in the Crocker Galleria in San Francisco, I set out to create an 18" version for hanging at home.  I loved the look of the Roman numerals, and the idea of combining an analog clock with the technology of lasers!  I cut the all pieces on an Epilog laser cutter, but you can...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Nov 2012 16:14:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Buzz-Wire-Alarm-Clock/
Buzz Wire Alarm Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHP/4VTG/H97JSBUN/FHP4VTGH97JSBUN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHP/4VTG/H97JSBUN/FHP4VTGH97JSBUN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHP/4VTG/H97JSBUN/FHP4VTGH97JSBUN.SMALL.jpg hertzgamma Does it happen to you to slide your finger across your phone's screen and turn the alarm off ... just because you have automated this task and don't even need to open your eyes? Well, let me present to you the alarm clock that WILL MAKE YOU: ..... stand from the bed ..... open your eyes ..... get...
By: hertzgamma

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:22:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-alarm-clock/
Wooden alarm clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/X7DI/H8RVBKVN/FM3X7DIH8RVBKVN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/X7DI/H8RVBKVN/FM3X7DIH8RVBKVN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/X7DI/H8RVBKVN/FM3X7DIH8RVBKVN.SMALL.jpg RuudvandeLooij Every day of the last year I woke up in my new home-made bed still proud of my fathers and my achievement. This is until I'm looking at my alarm clock, a piece of plastic with some digital numbers indicating the time. It's about time I rebuild it in the same style as the bed. Ok, actually this isn'...
By: RuudvandeLooij

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:45:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/louder-alarm-clock-hack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/TXX4/H8NA3WRR/FIWTXX4H8NA3WRR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/TXX4/H8NA3WRR/FIWTXX4H8NA3WRR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/TXX4/H8NA3WRR/FIWTXX4H8NA3WRR.SMALL.jpg donovan2themax5 hope u like it i made this for free and it took me less than two minutes to build
By: donovan2themax5

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:43:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Final-Fantasy-Wall-Clock/
Final Fantasy Wall Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/PE12/H673DUSO/F95PE12H673DUSO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/PE12/H673DUSO/F95PE12H673DUSO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/PE12/H673DUSO/F95PE12H673DUSO.SMALL.jpg jujitsu-mam You're a Final Fantasy fan, aren't you? So what are you doing with a boring standard wall clock hanging on there? Although this isn't an original idea of mine (I've already seen similar clocks on the internet) I've decided to create this tutorial because I haven't seen it yet in this website, is so...
By: jujitsu-mam

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:19:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cigar-Box-iHome/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/Q0YE/H8CVI7GA/FEYQ0YEH8CVI7GA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/Q0YE/H8CVI7GA/FEYQ0YEH8CVI7GA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/Q0YE/H8CVI7GA/FEYQ0YEH8CVI7GA.SMALL.jpg picklednerd This is less of an instructable, and more of me just showing my work. I got tired of my iHome's appearance and decided to give it some plastic surgery to better fit my taste. I'd been keeping my Dremel in a pretty nice cigar box for quite some time, and decided the tool could find another home in a ...
By: picklednerd

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:29:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wake-up-light-no-arduino/
Wake-up light (no arduino) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/HOZ2/H82U13TE/FJKHOZ2H82U13TE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/HOZ2/H82U13TE/FJKHOZ2H82U13TE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/HOZ2/H82U13TE/FJKHOZ2H82U13TE.SMALL.jpg Giedow Hello instructables people, Every morning when my alarm rings I have trouble getting out of bed. (so I am always late) To help me wake up I wanted to buy a wake-up light, it's supposed to help you wake up by giving the impression of a sunrise by getting brighter every minute after the alarm goes. Un...
By: Giedow

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Oct 2012 14:10:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ever-Lasting-SolarBattery-Operated-Clock-Design/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/96L4/H82U8C2G/FGN96L4H82U8C2G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/96L4/H82U8C2G/FGN96L4H82U8C2G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/96L4/H82U8C2G/FGN96L4H82U8C2G.SMALL.jpg Diy-Create The idea behind this clock was to design it in such a way that one never has to change the batteries. I have a few clocks mounted high on the wall and it's always an inconvenience to replace those batteries. In this scenario, I'm planning on integrating a solar panel that I rescued from those solar ...
By: Diy-Create

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:51:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Internal-Gear-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/55LO/H82U8CNZ/FMU55LOH82U8CNZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/55LO/H82U8CNZ/FMU55LOH82U8CNZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/55LO/H82U8CNZ/FMU55LOH82U8CNZ.SMALL.jpg PaulMakesThings Before I became a robotic engineer I had an internship designing gears. I thought it would be fun to use what I learned for the 3D design contest. This clock all hangs from the top pinion, which is to be driven by the minute shaft of a clock motor (or 1 rev per hour timing motor if you can find on...
By: PaulMakesThings

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 19:53:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/book-clock/
book clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/4C3O/H743198J/FV94C3OH743198J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/4C3O/H743198J/FV94C3OH743198J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/4C3O/H743198J/FV94C3OH743198J.SMALL.jpg mikeasaurus Book clocks are analog clocks combined into the spines of vintage hardcover books. Book clocks can be made from almost any kind of book and can be easily customized with your favourite books! These book clocks look great in a bookshelf next to other books and is sure to amaze your literary friends! ...
By: mikeasaurus

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Oct 2012 20:43:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Resin-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/BLSD/H7430BKS/FXRBLSDH7430BKS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/BLSD/H7430BKS/FXRBLSDH7430BKS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/BLSD/H7430BKS/FXRBLSDH7430BKS.SMALL.jpg admoure This clock was made for test the resistant of a display immersed in polyester resin.  The real project will be an intervalometer for a reflex camera. The second image was the first try to immerse a display into polyester resin, because of the resin can reach high temperature while curing, a LCD is ...
By: admoure

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Sep 2012 10:21:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Zebrano-Desk-Top-Alarm-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/DR8R/H742FBRZ/FPLDR8RH742FBRZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/DR8R/H742FBRZ/FPLDR8RH742FBRZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/DR8R/H742FBRZ/FPLDR8RH742FBRZ.SMALL.jpg Ricardo Loureiro As a project for university we were given a brief to find materials which were going to be discarded and turn them into a saleble product giving these materials value and making the product desirable, these materials i found were wood offcuts both natural and commercial board, and a discarded clock ...
By: Ricardo Loureiro

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 06:09:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Pipe-Clock/
PVC Pipe Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/TZAS/H6MEZKAF/F29TZASH6MEZKAF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/TZAS/H6MEZKAF/F29TZASH6MEZKAF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/TZAS/H6MEZKAF/F29TZASH6MEZKAF.SMALL.jpg Alexander Dumbhead One of the things I like doing the most, is taking something cheap, and transforming it into something extraordinary. It's just so much fun! The way you feel when you've completed it, the way everything fits together when you're making it, that feeling of pride in your own abilities! So here goes my...
By: Alexander Dumbhead

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Sep 2012 06:19:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Colorful-Countdown-Clock-for-tight-timeline-manage/
Colorful Countdown Clock for tight timeline management - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/JMFZ/H6I6W8HR/FAPJMFZH6I6W8HR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/JMFZ/H6I6W8HR/FAPJMFZH6I6W8HR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/JMFZ/H6I6W8HR/FAPJMFZH6I6W8HR.SMALL.jpg zmashiah This is a funny looking clock that has that displays time on relatively large 32x16 Bi-Color LED Matrix. It includes also a countdown counter that I find very useful in many situations. Features: Date And time display Temperature display Countdown timer Buzzer notification Rand...
By: zmashiah

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:53:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/24-Hr-Digital-Clock-only-with-basic-CMOS-Chips/
24 Hr Digital Clock only with basic CMOS Chips - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/EF48/H6I6WL6J/F6BEF48H6I6WL6J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/EF48/H6I6WL6J/F6BEF48H6I6WL6J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/EF48/H6I6WL6J/F6BEF48H6I6WL6J.SMALL.jpg Mattosx A 24 hour based clock based on dual decade counters, AND gates, OR gates, BCD to Decimal Converters, and a crystal oscillator. No micro controllers here. This instructable contains PCB art so you can easily make your own.  Quantity is in parentheses. Item number at Digikey.com is in brackets. (6) ...
By: Mattosx

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:34:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Connect-4-Binary-Clock/
Connect 4 Binary Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF1/UOU1/H5JVONY6/FF1UOU1H5JVONY6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF1/UOU1/H5JVONY6/FF1UOU1H5JVONY6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF1/UOU1/H5JVONY6/FF1UOU1H5JVONY6.SMALL.jpg Emacheen22 Welcome ladies and gents! As an entrepreneur, I'm always looking for great projects to share.  Myself and two other classmates recently put together a project for our Master's of Engineering program in Technical Entrepreneurship, and we're thrilled to share our vision with you.  Remember that old C...
By: Emacheen22

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Aug 2012 09:41:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Full-Binary-Clock/
Full Binary Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/1B6D/H5ECN97I/FMZ1B6DH5ECN97I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/1B6D/H5ECN97I/FMZ1B6DH5ECN97I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/1B6D/H5ECN97I/FMZ1B6DH5ECN97I.SMALL.jpg sbbrain I was wandering the internet looking for a good arduino tutorial on how to build a binary clock with seconds, but I could not find one. So now I am  writing this for you to have a binary clock with seconds, minutes, and hours. What I did: -Because controlling 20 LEDs individually for this cube woul...
By: sbbrain

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