http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 00:47:08 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/PowerTube-Vr-1/
PowerTube Vr. 1 for bicycle headlight - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/6I4T/HGH6Q3O0/FZC6I4THGH6Q3O0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/6I4T/HGH6Q3O0/FZC6I4THGH6Q3O0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/6I4T/HGH6Q3O0/FZC6I4THGH6Q3O0.SMALL.jpg frapedia Recently purchased one of those bicycle lights using the XML T6 LED x3. Came with a 18650 8.4v 6400mAh Battery Pack and a Pouch with Velcro. The headlight has a voltage status function via a multi color LED but to be honest i am not satisfy with what function so i decided to add a voltage meter....
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 May 2013 15:43:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plant-Host-Drone/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/QG7B/H7996PDH/FK5QG7BH7996PDH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/QG7B/H7996PDH/FK5QG7BH7996PDH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/QG7B/H7996PDH/FK5QG7BH7996PDH.SMALL.jpg Stephenverstraete Easy and cheap to make P.H.D. (Plant host drone) With this you’ll never have to worry that your plant stands in the shades, always the best light for your favourite houseplant! When you put the Robot in direct sunlight it will not run and he will just sit there and enjoy the sun, but when the day g...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:03:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-a-breadboard/
How to use a breadboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FU0/11AZ/GYGF8IV4/FU011AZGYGF8IV4.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FU0/11AZ/GYGF8IV4/FU011AZGYGF8IV4.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FU0/11AZ/GYGF8IV4/FU011AZGYGF8IV4.SMALL.jpg shams A breadboard also known as protoboard is a type of solderless electronic circuit building.You can build a electronic circuit on a breadboard without any soldering ! Best of all it is reusable. It was designed by Ronald J Portugal of EI Instruments Inc. in 1971. Building or prototyping circuits on a...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:19:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-led-lamp-to-save-dollars/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/JCA9/HEXSSEA7/FJNJCA9HEXSSEA7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/JCA9/HEXSSEA7/FJNJCA9HEXSSEA7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/JCA9/HEXSSEA7/FJNJCA9HEXSSEA7.SMALL.jpg macobt Replace old incandescent bulb with leds,homemade led lamp made of 8 pieces 1 watt leds connected in serial array,one array have 5 leds,other have 3 leds.Total 8 watts of led light replace about 60 watts  incandescent light. Subscribe to my youtube channel:http://www.youtube.com/user/macobt Visit b...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 08:29:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-air-duster/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW6/VDAT/HEXSRZIE/FW6VDATHEXSRZIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW6/VDAT/HEXSRZIE/FW6VDATHEXSRZIE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW6/VDAT/HEXSRZIE/FW6VDATHEXSRZIE.SMALL.jpg macobt Here is a quick, easy and fun way to make refillable air duster. Visit my blogspot:http://macoprojects.blogspot.com/ or visit my channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/macobt
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:41:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PEZ-Attachment-for-Camera-with-%22Hot-Shoe%22/
PEZ Attachment for Camera with "Hot Shoe" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FBJ/1GVV/FYWEZR7AVX0/FBJ1GVVFYWEZR7AVX0.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBJ/1GVV/FYWEZR7AVX0/FBJ1GVVFYWEZR7AVX0.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBJ/1GVV/FYWEZR7AVX0/FBJ1GVVFYWEZR7AVX0.SMALL.jpg HarryHomm You want people not to look unhappy on your photos? Build this necessary enhancement for your camera, which you can slip on the Cameras "Hot Shoe".*It is also useful when taking photos of children. They can earn some sweets if they smile.I discovered this idea of camera tuning at this website.*Moun...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2007 08:31:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Free-Mako-Energy/
Free Energy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/4VOS/F9N2A4MV/FYP4VOSF9N2A4MV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/4VOS/F9N2A4MV/FYP4VOSF9N2A4MV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/4VOS/F9N2A4MV/FYP4VOSF9N2A4MV.SMALL.gif guyfrom7up In this instructable I will teach you how to suck energy from this planet called earth, even I don't know exactly how it works, but it works, can't argue with results! Sorry, no video will be added, where I live it's been snowing and it's producing terrible results. Right before it started snowing...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Dec 2007 18:46:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-program-attiny-using-arduino-uno/
How to program attiny using arduino uno - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPP/VQKK/HEBNNQHA/FPPVQKKHEBNNQHA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPP/VQKK/HEBNNQHA/FPPVQKKHEBNNQHA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPP/VQKK/HEBNNQHA/FPPVQKKHEBNNQHA.SMALL.jpg Pranavthegreat I just wanted to make a small arduino for my few projects because buying a arduino for every project will be too expensive for a 15 yrs  old guy !!!!! Things you need arduino IDE attiny files on ur arduino IDE to download the attiny files click on the link enter your email id and the file will be...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 04:36:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Battery-Holder/
Easy Battery Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9B/CVF8/HDOWA5IU/F9BCVF8HDOWA5IU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9B/CVF8/HDOWA5IU/F9BCVF8HDOWA5IU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9B/CVF8/HDOWA5IU/F9BCVF8HDOWA5IU.SMALL.jpg sjroth This is an idea I came up with while I was making my previous Instructable. As I mentioned in there, my first version of the project did not work out very well at all, partially because I didn't have a proper battery holder. This simple, effortless idea would have helped me a lot.  Supplies All ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Mar 2013 02:03:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Smallest-USB-LED/
The Smallest USB LED - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7V/UCOP/FE379EK2/F7VUCOPFE379EK2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7V/UCOP/FE379EK2/F7VUCOPFE379EK2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7V/UCOP/FE379EK2/F7VUCOPFE379EK2.SMALL.jpg 1up Here is the smallest USB LED you've probably ever seen! It uses a USB plug made with a piece of perfboard, so you should already have everything needed to make this. No cutting up USB cables here! This kind of homemade USB plug could also be used for other things, like repairing USB cables. Suppl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:41:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Low-cost-high-power-electronic-cigarette-from-a-fl/
Low-cost high power electronic cigarette from a flashlight. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/RHSO/HD4VPYD2/FPKRHSOHD4VPYD2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/RHSO/HD4VPYD2/FPKRHSOHD4VPYD2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/RHSO/HD4VPYD2/FPKRHSOHD4VPYD2.SMALL.jpg davidstelephone If you're giving up smoking, you've probably already tried (or at least heard of) electronic cigarettes - a reasonably effective way of getting hot nicotine into your system, without any of the tar or nasty cancer-causing carcinogens which come along for the ride with conventional cigarettes. Unfor...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Feb 2013 06:58:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Speaker-and-Amplifier-without-complicated-e/
Make a Speaker and Amplifier without complicated electonics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/U599/HAIK2KBV/FV3U599HAIK2KBV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/U599/HAIK2KBV/FV3U599HAIK2KBV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/U599/HAIK2KBV/FV3U599HAIK2KBV.SMALL.jpg TheGreatS For a while now I have wanted to make an audio amplifier, but I haven't really had any good opportunities or means to the end. When I found out about the Mono Audio Amp Breakout from Sparkfun, I started to get exited. Its perfect for what I wanted. It's effective and soldering in the right wire is n...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:20:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Clock-with-Photo-Hands/
Custom Clock with Photo Hands - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/RE8L/G2WM1B0E/FSKRE8LG2WM1B0E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/RE8L/G2WM1B0E/FSKRE8LG2WM1B0E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/RE8L/G2WM1B0E/FSKRE8LG2WM1B0E.SMALL.jpg edmondslibrarian Some people are clock watchers. Now everyone can be the clock.Other projects customize the face of the clock. This one customizes the hands of the clock.It looks expensive, but is less than $5 dollars, and about 30 minutes per clock. Perfect for Christmas Gifts, birthday gifts, end of school year gi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:41:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wireless-Power-Transfer-Simple-and-Fast-Way/
Wireless Power Transfer (Simple and Fast Way) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/L6IS/HCJO56GR/FN6L6ISHCJO56GR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/L6IS/HCJO56GR/FN6L6ISHCJO56GR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/L6IS/HCJO56GR/FN6L6ISHCJO56GR.SMALL.jpg A14 I've been searching about this topic for a year to make a simple project. However i found nothing simple. Every project contains hard to find materials and high voltage. I'm trying to make it simpler. I also find a Hungarian site about this project. But i made some changes. Schematic in this site wi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 10:56:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Oscilloscope-poor-mans-Oscilloscope/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHK/X0Z9/HET1AI5C/FHKX0Z9HET1AI5C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHK/X0Z9/HET1AI5C/FHKX0Z9HET1AI5C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHK/X0Z9/HET1AI5C/FHKX0Z9HET1AI5C.SMALL.jpg RuiSantos Hi guys, a few days ago i found this code in github and it's the best i found so far, so i've decided to spread this project as much as I can, for anyone who want a cheap oscilloscope around this is the best way!  Let's start... First, download processing. It's free Click here to download. You don'...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 07:51:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/HomeMade-Metal-Detector/
Turn a calculator into a metal detector - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/6IX4/F9AC3H0Q/FS26IX4F9AC3H0Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/6IX4/F9AC3H0Q/FS26IX4F9AC3H0Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/6IX4/F9AC3H0Q/FS26IX4F9AC3H0Q.SMALL.jpg RazorG606 I recently discovered a really cool method in using a few household items to make a HomeMade Metal Detector! Heres how to make your own! Heres a link to the video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G5HzeIl9cY What you need. All you need for this project is, an: AM Radio , some ta...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:45:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-stop-motion-video-using-Windo/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F73/1W0W/FOHXB9SA/F731W0WFOHXB9SA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F73/1W0W/FOHXB9SA/F731W0WFOHXB9SA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F73/1W0W/FOHXB9SA/F731W0WFOHXB9SA.SMALL.jpg stranoster This is, to put it simply, a five minute project I made at school to show I could put together a simple film.These are a few examples of stopmotions that a friend and I worked together on, although never spending enough time on them.My Animated Milk - Shortlisted for TropJR in AustraliaLego Tetris (...
By: stranoster

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:49:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-30-Minute-Pocket-Digital-Microscope/
Easy 30 Minute Pocket Digital Microscope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/TNSD/HBXWS8QQ/FDETNSDHBXWS8QQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/TNSD/HBXWS8QQ/FDETNSDHBXWS8QQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/TNSD/HBXWS8QQ/FDETNSDHBXWS8QQ.SMALL.jpg Adum24 Ever wanted to see things up close? Ever wanted to read that fine print that is just too small to read? Well, now you can! This pocket digital microscope is very easy to make and will only take you about a half an hour or so to make. It also fits in your pocket so you can take it wherever you would ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:50:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LaserGloves/
LaserGloves! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/6V71/HBXWS9XP/FUT6V71HBXWS9XP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/6V71/HBXWS9XP/FUT6V71HBXWS9XP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/6V71/HBXWS9XP/FUT6V71HBXWS9XP.SMALL.jpg Dufva Hi there! If you're reading this, you should know that this is my first instruction ever on this site :) In this tutorial I will show you my somewhat new lasergloves, made 3 hours before this was written. Perfect for the party or just showing off your friends. It's shake-able, meaning you can wave...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2013 18:23:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/20-Cent-Upgrade-350-Flashlight-500-Hour-Run-/
$3.50 Flashlight + 20 Cent Upgrade = 500 Hour Run Time - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/6PR4/H8AZ5EJ9/FHB6PR4H8AZ5EJ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/6PR4/H8AZ5EJ9/FHB6PR4H8AZ5EJ9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/6PR4/H8AZ5EJ9/FHB6PR4H8AZ5EJ9.SMALL.jpg luxstar This flashlight will be perfect for your emergency preps. It will also make a great present for any kid. Kids love flashlights and with this one, you will not need to change the batteries every time they forget to turn it off and it runs all night long. This instructable is easy and inexpensive. W...
By: luxstar

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:04:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Amazing--Graceful-Egg-Drop-Contraption/
Amazing & Graceful Egg Drop Contraption - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/9FS2/FGMZ67BC/FJD9FS2FGMZ67BC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/9FS2/FGMZ67BC/FJD9FS2FGMZ67BC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/9FS2/FGMZ67BC/FJD9FS2FGMZ67BC.SMALL.jpg wkl Recently my AP Physics class was assigned the egg drop project. After experimenting with a few designs I found one that works very well and looks good too. Although some of the restrictions for the classic egg drop project vary, some of the same prinicples found in this design might be applied to ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 May 2008 01:58:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Always-Turning-Kaleidoscope-Time-Lapse-Photogr/
The Always-Turning-Kaleidoscope-Time-Lapse-Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/174X/HAQ3BPO8/FUH174XHAQ3BPO8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/174X/HAQ3BPO8/FUH174XHAQ3BPO8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/174X/HAQ3BPO8/FUH174XHAQ3BPO8.SMALL.jpg splazem This is a great, easy project that anyone can do and learn from, because it involves the basics of three great things: photography, woodworking, and electronics. And what is it, you ask. Well, as they say, a picture is worth a thousand words, so watch the time lapse video (made of thousands of pictu...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 23:54:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/IR-Remote-Controlled-Color-Changing-Cloud-Arduino/
IR Remote Controlled Color Changing Cloud (Arduino) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/322Q/HBNXWIEJ/FVQ322QHBNXWIEJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/322Q/HBNXWIEJ/FVQ322QHBNXWIEJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/322Q/HBNXWIEJ/FVQ322QHBNXWIEJ.SMALL.jpg dablondeemu CLICK HERE FOR THE UPDATED INSTRUCTABLE: http://www.instructables.com/id/IR-Rainbow-Cloud-ver-1/ This is a project I created for a Digital Art and Installations class.   The class covered basics of several types of programming, and our projects were meant to be an interactive cross between art and ...
By: dablondeemu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 22:07:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Fix-the-Nvlddmkm-Error/
Fixing the Nvlddmkm Error (Display driver has stopped responding) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/H1NO/G4UH8TH8/FI9H1NOG4UH8TH8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/H1NO/G4UH8TH8/FI9H1NOG4UH8TH8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/H1NO/G4UH8TH8/FI9H1NOG4UH8TH8.SMALL.jpg Sir Colton This instructable will show you known ways of fixing the dreaded "display driver nvlddmkm stopped responding and has successfully recovered" error. It's been found on operating systems XP, Vista, and Windows 7. I've searched hours and tried many solutions, finally #1 worked for me. Please note that...
By: Sir Colton

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Jan 2010 23:20:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-home-made-stylus-for-your-IPhone-IP/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/PL2B/H1YOAYLY/FLMPL2BH1YOAYLY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/PL2B/H1YOAYLY/FLMPL2BH1YOAYLY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/PL2B/H1YOAYLY/FLMPL2BH1YOAYLY.SMALL.jpg TheNailDutchess Hello Everyone :) Here is a video with step by step instructions on how to make your own stylus using everyday household items :)
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 01:54:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-HDMI-Video-Card-Cheap-and-Easy-Multiple-Mo/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/OIJF/HA4MMACS/F7POIJFHA4MMACS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/OIJF/HA4MMACS/F7POIJFHA4MMACS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/OIJF/HA4MMACS/F7POIJFHA4MMACS.SMALL.jpg stangtime Two monitors is pretty easy.  But stepping up to three monitors is a little more involved.  I wanted to get a third monitor set up for work and my projects but was having a lot of difficulty.  I tried a couple video cards and was still having issues.  The next step was to get a more expensive card a...
By: stangtime

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 07:52:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Robotics-for-Beginners/
Simple Robotics for Beginners! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8J/5NI3/H9G19T0Y/F8J5NI3H9G19T0Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8J/5NI3/H9G19T0Y/F8J5NI3H9G19T0Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8J/5NI3/H9G19T0Y/F8J5NI3H9G19T0Y.SMALL.jpg .A. For my very first instructable, I decided to do something that had eluded me for several months on where to start a while back; R/C robotics and battlebots.  The components that I used are hard to find now, but the good thing about this instructable is that it applies to all sorts of speed control...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:13:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/What-you-can-make-by-freezing-a-water-balloon/
What you can make by freezing a water balloon - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FLX/ILUZ/FMKEZ7BGKH9/FLXILUZFMKEZ7BGKH9.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLX/ILUZ/FMKEZ7BGKH9/FLXILUZFMKEZ7BGKH9.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLX/ILUZ/FMKEZ7BGKH9/FLXILUZFMKEZ7BGKH9.SMALL.jpg mexx.admin This is a small science project I tried when I wondered what would happen if a water balloon froze. (this is my first instructable, so go easy when giving comments.) fill the balloon with water. Fill the balloon till it gets to be the size of at least a basketball. then put it into a freezer droo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:42:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Held-Go-Pro-Mount-from-your-Garage/
Hand-Held Go-Pro Mount from your Garage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/BJH9/H4AGKC0C/FM2BJH9H4AGKC0C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/BJH9/H4AGKC0C/FM2BJH9H4AGKC0C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM2/BJH9/H4AGKC0C/FM2BJH9H4AGKC0C.SMALL.jpg SBDFFLS I know, my family has a Go-pro and its very awkward holding your pocket sized, action camera while fimling. So, how did i solve this problem, with my Hand-Held Go-pro mount made out of things you can find in your garage. What you'll need: -PVC Pipe (as long as you will want the handle to be) -5mm ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:36:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Flashlight-Mod-Increases-Run-Time-36X/
Easier Flashlight Mod Increases Run Time 3.6X - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/MTKQ/H8RK8GPE/F3JMTKQH8RK8GPE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/MTKQ/H8RK8GPE/F3JMTKQH8RK8GPE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/MTKQ/H8RK8GPE/F3JMTKQH8RK8GPE.SMALL.jpg luxstar We are going to take a long run time flashlight (65 hours) and turn it into a longer run time flashlight (Update:  The title of this Instructable says 3.6x run time but actual run time ended up being over 360 hours). Yes it is another long run time flashlight hack. This one is easier than my ot...
By: luxstar

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:46:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Controlled-Chemical-Foam-Spewing-Pumpkin/
Arduino-Controlled Chemical Foam Spewing Pumpkin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/JAQ9/H8XM1WTV/FCNJAQ9H8XM1WTV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/JAQ9/H8XM1WTV/FCNJAQ9H8XM1WTV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/JAQ9/H8XM1WTV/FCNJAQ9H8XM1WTV.SMALL.gif SF Media Labs If the thought of dozens of tricker-or-treaters in gross-out costumes knocking down your door makes you want to spew, have we got the pumpkin for you! Every time the Arduino-Controlled Chemical Foam Spewing Pumpkin encounters a trick-or-treater at your doorstep, it spews burning chemical foam all ...
By: SF Media Labs

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Nov 2012 11:33:57 PST 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/Build-your-own-speaker-from-scratch/
Build your own speaker from scratch! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/KTB3/H74309M5/FMZKTB3H74309M5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/KTB3/H74309M5/FMZKTB3H74309M5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/KTB3/H74309M5/FMZKTB3H74309M5.SMALL.jpg aeszok After stumbling across a couple of tutorials I decided I would try and build my own speaker. This attempt succeeded and it surprised me at how well it  actually played. This is a lot of fun and can be built for next to nothing.  It's also really great to show younger children and students to explain...
By: aeszok

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Sep 2012 01:24:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Overclock-your-Raspberry-Pi-Squeeze-more-power-o/
Overclock your Raspberry Pi - Squeeze more power out of your $35 computer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/E19S/H7996OC4/F9KE19SH7996OC4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/E19S/H7996OC4/F9KE19SH7996OC4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/E19S/H7996OC4/F9KE19SH7996OC4.SMALL.jpg aeszok After recently purchasing my Raspberry Pi, I found many of the Linux distros to be slow and often sluggish. Unless you are using it as a pure media centre, you'll definitely want to try this method to make browsing the web and typing up documents a smoother experience. This method is totally free, i...
By: aeszok

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:20:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Controlled-Robotic-Drum/
Arduino-Controlled Robotic Drum - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/6P0Y/H5TUAQTU/FVQ6P0YH5TUAQTU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/6P0Y/H5TUAQTU/FVQ6P0YH5TUAQTU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/6P0Y/H5TUAQTU/FVQ6P0YH5TUAQTU.SMALL.jpg randofo For years I have been telling anyone who listens that I was going to build a robotic drum. Most people kind of shrugged indifferently. Even as I built it, most people kind of glanced over at it and conveyed doubtfulness. It seemed like no one but myself was convinced of just how awesome it was goi...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:23:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Chess-Piece-Models/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/5H12/H5TUCN9T/FZ15H12H5TUCN9T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/5H12/H5TUCN9T/FZ15H12H5TUCN9T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/5H12/H5TUCN9T/FZ15H12H5TUCN9T.SMALL.jpg randofo One of the perks of working for Autodesk is occasionally getting to try out fancy-shmancy new software before the public. I recently got the opportunity to play with such a piece of design software, and used it to make this chess set. Why 3D print a chess set? Can't you just buy a chess set? Well,...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:02:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bots-Skitter/
Simple Bots: Skitter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/EB85/GWKKMMHG/FOTEB85GWKKMMHG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/EB85/GWKKMMHG/FOTEB85GWKKMMHG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/EB85/GWKKMMHG/FOTEB85GWKKMMHG.SMALL.jpg randofo Skitter Bot came into this world as result of a chain reaction of exploded of cosmic energy. By current estimates, this chain reaction took roughly 13.7 billion years to complete. When put into such context, it becomes quite clear just how long it takes for near-perfect walking scrub brush bot to ...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:10:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-a-GoPro-Hero-HD-Camera-A-Z/
GoPro HD Hero 101 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/LAYT/GE38T3G8/FKDLAYTGE38T3G8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/LAYT/GE38T3G8/FKDLAYTGE38T3G8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/LAYT/GE38T3G8/FKDLAYTGE38T3G8.SMALL.jpg emihackr97 This is a tutorial on how to use the GoPro Hero HD camera from A-Z Before we start Before we start:   -Make sure the battery is in the camera and charged.   -Put on the housing (the housing lens affects the image, so if it's not on your image may look distorted) turning ON/OFF To turn on the c...
By: emihackr97

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:28:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-see-alpha-particles/
How to see alpha particles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/PPOO/H672M0A3/FYPPPOOH672M0A3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/PPOO/H672M0A3/FYPPPOOH672M0A3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/PPOO/H672M0A3/FYPPPOOH672M0A3.SMALL.jpg Higgs Boson I've been looking for a simple experiment I could do involving physics that I already had all of the materials for. After a bit of searching online I came across a project on inventgeek.com using a webcam and smoke detector, and of course I had to build it. basically you will be able to see small wh...
By: Higgs Boson

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Sep 2012 14:40:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Astronomy-Flashlight/
DIY Astronomy Flashlight - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI2/1D2B/H6734WQB/FI21D2BH6734WQB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI2/1D2B/H6734WQB/FI21D2BH6734WQB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI2/1D2B/H6734WQB/FI21D2BH6734WQB.SMALL.jpg Bot1398 While stuyding astronomy charts you don't want to ruin your night vision with those white lights so here is simple flashlight which will preserve your night vision.Our astronomy flashlight uses red LED's instead of white which will help you to preserve your night vision , it is rechargable and you c...
By: Bot1398

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:17:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bots-Buck/
Simple Bots: Buck - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/5WDA/GXDWPO5E/FQS5WDAGXDWPO5E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/5WDA/GXDWPO5E/FQS5WDAGXDWPO5E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/5WDA/GXDWPO5E/FQS5WDAGXDWPO5E.SMALL.jpg randofo Just like a bull, a bronco, and a ninja, Buck has a lot of kick. With spring-loaded feet, this noisy little bot does a lot of stomping about. Everywhere Buck goes, commotion ensues. This keeps people on their toes, which is a good attribute for any bot to have. Get th...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:40:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bots-Scoop/
Simple Bots: Scoop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/ACOS/GXGHL6S1/FH4ACOSGXGHL6S1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/ACOS/GXGHL6S1/FH4ACOSGXGHL6S1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/ACOS/GXGHL6S1/FH4ACOSGXGHL6S1.SMALL.jpg randofo There are so many Simple Bots that sweep and scrub, that I felt it only appropriate to make one that picks up after them. Scoop does just that. It pushes itself around and systematically scoops up whatever lies in its path. Well... maybe "systematically" is too strong of a word to use in describi...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:00:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bot-Switches-Sensors-and-Modules/
Simple Bot Switches, Sensors, and Modules - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/PLM1/H58PK68F/FF4PLM1H58PK68F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/PLM1/H58PK68F/FF4PLM1H58PK68F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/PLM1/H58PK68F/FF4PLM1H58PK68F.SMALL.jpg randofo Sometimes we want to add some complexity to our Simple Bots so that the motors do more than spin in one direction. This is where switches, sensors and modules come in. These tools allow us to not only change the direction of the motor, but also vary the speed and toggle the motors on and off. These...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:24:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Incredible-DIY-iPhone-Macro/
Incredible DIY iPhone Macro - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/W27V/H5JVY0PR/FRZW27VH5JVY0PR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/W27V/H5JVY0PR/FRZW27VH5JVY0PR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/W27V/H5JVY0PR/FRZW27VH5JVY0PR.SMALL.jpg Radioactive_Legos After taking apart dozens of disposable cameras over the years, I found myself with a lot of lenses of varying sizes and nothing to use them for... until now! By making a simple carriage that would hold the lens and attach to my iPhone via rubber band, I was able to make a virtually free macro lens...
By: Radioactive_Legos

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 12:24:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Self-Watering-Plant/
Self-Watering Plant - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/4GOQ/H3QF5PPX/FA94GOQH3QF5PPX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/4GOQ/H3QF5PPX/FA94GOQH3QF5PPX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/4GOQ/H3QF5PPX/FA94GOQH3QF5PPX.SMALL.jpg randofo Plants liven up any space by adding a sense of airiness and life. That is - of course - when you don't forget to water them, and they shrivel up and die. I am very bad at remembering to water plants. That is why I built this self-watering plant to do it for me. Using a soil sensor, and an Arduino-...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:26:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Simple-Vibrobot/
How to Build a Simple Vibrobot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT3/J0G6/H4AGJASX/FT3J0G6H4AGJASX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT3/J0G6/H4AGJASX/FT3J0G6H4AGJASX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT3/J0G6/H4AGJASX/FT3J0G6H4AGJASX.SMALL.jpg tclemmo Ok, welcome to my first Instructable! I thought I would make it something simple, and I just made some cute little vibrobots so why not do it about them? Video: The cross shaped one would have moved so much more, but the battery is running out. I'm sure both of them would move much, much more i...
By: tclemmo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 13 Jul 2012 01:30:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Graphing-values-in-Arduino-the-EASY-way/
Graphing values in Arduino, the EASY way! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCO/7PZ4/GUVU3T63/FCO7PZ4GUVU3T63.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCO/7PZ4/GUVU3T63/FCO7PZ4GUVU3T63.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCO/7PZ4/GUVU3T63/FCO7PZ4GUVU3T63.SMALL.jpg Chowmix12 Sometimes when you're testing a sensor or debugging a value in an Arduino project, you want to see something other than numbers flying by in the Serial Monitor. However, you want to get the sensor working quickly, and you don't want to take the time to write code to graph it or display it in an intr...
By: Chowmix12

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Jul 2012 08:49:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Clone-a-Remote-with-Arduino/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/7E11/H401V5JY/FWY7E11H401V5JY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/7E11/H401V5JY/FWY7E11H401V5JY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/7E11/H401V5JY/FWY7E11H401V5JY.SMALL.jpg randofo I recently needed to use the Arduino to control a stereo system, so rather than hack open the remote and wire into it, I decided to simply clone the signal. This was incredibly easy to do. Basically, I read the signal from the remote with a 38khz receiver, and then played it back with an IR LED. To...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:04:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Best-Altoids-Tin-LED-Flashlight/
{The Best} Altoids Tin LED Flashlight - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/EU8Q/H3NN9MW2/FW5EU8QH3NN9MW2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/EU8Q/H3NN9MW2/FW5EU8QH3NN9MW2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/EU8Q/H3NN9MW2/FW5EU8QH3NN9MW2.SMALL.jpg Adambowker98 This instructable is an entry in the Pocket-Sized Contest, so please vote! This instructable is an entry in the Hurricane Laser Contest, so please vote! This instructable is an entry in the Green Tech Contest, so please vote! Ever need a flashlight, but don't want to lug around a big one? Or you wa...
By: Adambowker98

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 21:45:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Toy-Cruiser/
Toy Cruiser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/NH10/H337JS8D/FAVNH10H337JS8D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/NH10/H337JS8D/FAVNH10H337JS8D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/NH10/H337JS8D/FAVNH10H337JS8D.SMALL.jpg randofo This is an easy to assemble toy car made using lots of high-tech tools. Once you 3D print, and laser cut your parts, the rest can be zip tied and bolted together in minutes. I was initially planning on making more of a hot rod. However, thanks to the slow speed of the servos, it turned out to be mor...
By: randofo

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