http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 21:08:59 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Computer-Port-Access-Hub-remote/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/Z6UQ/HEBNO97V/F1BZ6UQHEBNO97V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/Z6UQ/HEBNO97V/F1BZ6UQHEBNO97V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1B/Z6UQ/HEBNO97V/F1BZ6UQHEBNO97V.SMALL.jpg DIYPerks This homemade unit provides remote access to all the ports and devices that would otherwise be on the PC itself, meaning that the PC can be elsewhere (where you can't hear it!). As far as I know, it is unique!
By: DIYPerks

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:13:26 PDT 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/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/Usb-pen-charger/
Usb pen - charger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/QXNC/HAQ39V2M/FNQQXNCHAQ39V2M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/QXNC/HAQ39V2M/FNQQXNCHAQ39V2M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/QXNC/HAQ39V2M/FNQQXNCHAQ39V2M.SMALL.jpg matass This instructable will show you how to make  usb pen- charger, from metal pen, and a usb car charger... You will need... Yuo will need Open... Open your usb car charger... Solder... Solder anode and cathode to wires... Add switch Add switch to the circuit, and test...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:16:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Droid-Head-Blaster-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IEP0/H8FYPAA6/F3UIEP0H8FYPAA6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IEP0/H8FYPAA6/F3UIEP0H8FYPAA6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IEP0/H8FYPAA6/F3UIEP0H8FYPAA6.SMALL.jpg jutorres 1.  For this project I wanted to build a boombox with big volume, quality of sound, good looks and portability that would give the same sound of a high end stereo.  I wanted to go outside of the typical box and and make something different and lightweight. A kind of conversation piece that you can d...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:59:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Audio-mixer/
Audio mixer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/2G3F/H9QPOKC4/F2Z2G3FH9QPOKC4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/2G3F/H9QPOKC4/F2Z2G3FH9QPOKC4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/2G3F/H9QPOKC4/F2Z2G3FH9QPOKC4.SMALL.jpg Milen I like to have long talks with my friends by Skype. I love also to listen music. During the conversation is not convenient to use loudspeakers because the music sometimes disturb my friends and when the connection is slow the continuous sound can overload the data rate and the communication can be i...
By: Milen

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:01:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Droid-Head-Blaster/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IEP0/H8FYPAA6/F3UIEP0H8FYPAA6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IEP0/H8FYPAA6/F3UIEP0H8FYPAA6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IEP0/H8FYPAA6/F3UIEP0H8FYPAA6.SMALL.jpg jutorres 1.  For this project I wanted to build a boombox with big volume, quality of sound, good looks and portability that would give the same sound of a high end stereo.  I wanted to go outside of the typical box and and make something different and lightweight. A kind of conversation piece that you can d...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:17:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/External-USB-audio-card-with-optical-SPDIF-POF-in/
External USB audio card with optical S/PDIF POF interface - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/3N5A/H6734UJZ/FH63N5AH6734UJZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/3N5A/H6734UJZ/FH63N5AH6734UJZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/3N5A/H6734UJZ/FH63N5AH6734UJZ.SMALL.jpg Milen The purpose of the project was to create an external USB audio card, which could be able to: 1) serve as usual external USB audio card with headphone/line output and audio line input 2) can transmit the digital audio data at relatively long distance (20m -100m) 3) can receive and process the digital...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:49:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Monitor-stand-with-build-in-USB-and-AudioMic-Inpu/
Monitor stand with build in USB and Audio/Mic Input and Card Reader - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/IHU9/H4VQNJX1/FKSIHU9H4VQNJX1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/IHU9/H4VQNJX1/FKSIHU9H4VQNJX1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/IHU9/H4VQNJX1/FKSIHU9H4VQNJX1.SMALL.jpg CBoerZ Before i start with my first project I will apologize for my bad English. The reason is that I'm from The Netherlands. Any way this is the result from my project. Gathering materials and Tools For this project i used: Materials:     *Wood     *Screws Tools:     *Ruler     *T-Square     *Meas...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Jul 2012 06:46:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/modify-xRocker-game-chair-for-USB-audio/
modify xRocker game chair for USB audio! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWB/ANB1/H0KKW7QO/FWBANB1H0KKW7QO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWB/ANB1/H0KKW7QO/FWBANB1H0KKW7QO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWB/ANB1/H0KKW7QO/FWBANB1H0KKW7QO.SMALL.jpg ale624 this is my first instructable! so, i was fed up of the jacks in my xrocker chair breaking and only giving me mono audio. i had tried replacing them with brand new ones only to have them break on me a month or so later. so i said to myself what plug is simple, reliable, can be extended easily and i ...
By: ale624

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Apr 2012 06:11:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upcycle-a-Boombox-into-a-Multipurpose-Kitchen-Radi/
Upcycle a Boombox into a Multipurpose Kitchen Radio (Stage 1) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/F8X8/GARZ1FRY/FVWF8X8GARZ1FRY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/F8X8/GARZ1FRY/FVWF8X8GARZ1FRY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/F8X8/GARZ1FRY/FVWF8X8GARZ1FRY.SMALL.jpg yoyology To be honest, this is not a practical Instructable about how to do something useful.  Unless you have exactly the stuff I had, you won't be able to replicate what I built. It is, however, a lengthy description of how I used information from other Instructables and a lot of help from the Answers se...
By: yoyology

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:41:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Behringer-UCA202-UCA222-USB-Soundcard-headphone-/
Behringer UCA202 / UCA222 USB Soundcard headphone improvement - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/LNR4/GVZPH2KG/FFQLNR4GVZPH2KG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/LNR4/GVZPH2KG/FFQLNR4GVZPH2KG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/LNR4/GVZPH2KG/FFQLNR4GVZPH2KG.SMALL.jpg jhalfmoon This hack, for the Behringer UCA202 / UCA222 turns an already very good, and very cheap, USB Soundcard into a truly fabulous headphone driver. It improves the sound quality markedly on my low impedance headphones and, although this is a feature I did not need at all, increases the maximum atainable ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:01:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/SNF-Drumming-MIDI-Glove-using-Arduino-and-light-se/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA0/QFDE/GJQEIO8J/FA0QFDEGJQEIO8J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA0/QFDE/GJQEIO8J/FA0QFDEGJQEIO8J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA0/QFDE/GJQEIO8J/FA0QFDEGJQEIO8J.SMALL.jpg Bruno Ratnieks Hey there! First of all cheers to my supportive lovely family: Betina, Edvins, Vera and Sérgio! I'm Bruno Ratnieks from Brazil and will describe a fun and easy way to build your own sound expression MIDI enabled glove without expending lot's of money on MIDI Interfaces or expensive sensors. Feel f...
By: Bruno Ratnieks

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:40:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-set-up-the-AKAI-LPD8-usb-controller-in-Frui/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/DFKI/GJQEI4Q8/F5PDFKIGJQEI4Q8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/DFKI/GJQEI4Q8/F5PDFKIGJQEI4Q8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/DFKI/GJQEI4Q8/F5PDFKIGJQEI4Q8.SMALL.jpg MNCproductions How to set up the AKAI LPD8 usb controller in Fruity Loops
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:48:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Computer-A-rundown-on-computer-par/
How to build a Computer. A rundown on computer parts. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FF0/NNVE/GFRWR3U6/FF0NNVEGFRWR3U6.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FF0/NNVE/GFRWR3U6/FF0NNVEGFRWR3U6.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FF0/NNVE/GFRWR3U6/FF0NNVEGFRWR3U6.SMALL.jpg Captin69 In this instructable I am going to attempt to show you how to build your own computer. I built this computer for about 700 with monitor. But you can build a computer for as little as 200-300 if you do it right. The lights, lighted fans and wire sleeves are not necessary but i think they look good.  ...
By: Captin69

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:04:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/expandable-audiocable-for-less-than-3-bugs/
expandable audiocable for less than 3 bucks! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEF/NVV2/GBV5RLGY/FEFNVV2GBV5RLGY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEF/NVV2/GBV5RLGY/FEFNVV2GBV5RLGY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEF/NVV2/GBV5RLGY/FEFNVV2GBV5RLGY.SMALL.jpg jelte1234 Ever had that you wanted your audio over a longer distance than 30 cm? haven't got the money for a wireless system or a professional extention cable? then build this practical cable, which you can make longer with every standard usb extention cable of 6.5m, for only 2.10 euro! (2.70dollars) I use m...
By: jelte1234

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:30:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gimmicky-USB-flash-drive/
Gimmicky MJ-USB Flash Drive - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/MJU9/GAPURMRN/FLBMJU9GAPURMRN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/MJU9/GAPURMRN/FLBMJU9GAPURMRN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/MJU9/GAPURMRN/FLBMJU9GAPURMRN.SMALL.jpg Pretty Idiot Productions First of all, I am quite annoyed with myself that I got so deep into this project that I actually forgot to take photos of each step. I will try to explain each step in as much detail as I possibly can, and maybe add a couple of related pics that I found on the internet. This is the only actual pic...
By: Pretty Idiot Productions

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:06:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Powered-Speakers/
USB Powered Speakers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F78/FYZN/GA8N5BIM/F78FYZNGA8N5BIM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F78/FYZN/GA8N5BIM/F78FYZNGA8N5BIM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F78/FYZN/GA8N5BIM/F78FYZNGA8N5BIM.SMALL.jpg mstelt You can use USB for everything! I have these speakers but I lost the adapter. I read some things about USB powering and I started to make an USB adapter for my speakers and it worked! Materials - Speakers with a plug showed on the picture - A pair of scissors, a knife or anything to strip the ...
By: mstelt

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:18:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/radioHEAD-soundbox-multi-purpose-hub-DEADCOMP/
radio_HEAD soundbox multi-purpose hub. DEADCOMPUTER CONTEST - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/I4GX/G69MVMG6/FZCI4GXG69MVMG6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/I4GX/G69MVMG6/FZCI4GXG69MVMG6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/I4GX/G69MVMG6/FZCI4GXG69MVMG6.SMALL.jpg gsxd14e7 the list of materials is listed on the image notes of the second JPEG of this page. so when I got the e-mail that most of us get from instructables.com, I just happened to be listening to some music late night and with itunes on shuffle, radiohead happened to come on and so the idea of the project...
By: gsxd14e7

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Mar 2010 06:38:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cable-modifications-for-iphone/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FO5/LWSS/G4JNRG3A/FO5LWSSG4JNRG3A.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO5/LWSS/G4JNRG3A/FO5LWSSG4JNRG3A.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO5/LWSS/G4JNRG3A/FO5LWSSG4JNRG3A.SMALL.jpg conceptualstratagem Three cables are featured in this slide show a USB, headset and audio. The USB cable is modified with a stand, ferrite choke, cord wrapper and tension springs. The headset has a shirt clip, ear pads and a no-tangle sleeve. The audio cable is DIY, made from a headphone extension purchased at the 99ce...
By: conceptualstratagem

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:01:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flashdrive-in-Audio-Casette/
Flashdrive in Audio-Casette - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/IOV8/FLROLXTO/F8HIOV8FLROLXTO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/IOV8/FLROLXTO/F8HIOV8FLROLXTO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/IOV8/FLROLXTO/F8HIOV8FLROLXTO.SMALL.jpg tehborreh This afternoon I went curious how many tape actually is wrapped up in an audio casette, it's a lot, and during the process of cleaning the mess I destroyed the casing of my old 128 Meg memory stick.So I was left over with a USB Flashdrive without any casing and an empty audiocasette, I didn't get ri...
By: tehborreh

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Oct 2008 12:14:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Digital-Mixtape/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/5ZE5/FCHYO2WJ/F215ZE5FCHYO2WJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/5ZE5/FCHYO2WJ/F215ZE5FCHYO2WJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/5ZE5/FCHYO2WJ/F215ZE5FCHYO2WJ.SMALL.jpg Labot2001 That's right:A USB Flash drive mod that secretly disguises your flash drive as a blast from the past, a crazy 80's mix tape.So, after about 30 minutes of struggling in the bathroom (now that doesn't sound weird... :/) I finally shoved my flash drive into a spare tape.Materials:1. (1) USB Flash Drive...
By: Labot2001

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:03:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Retractable-18-Stereo-Patch-cable/
Retractable 1/8" Stereo Patch cable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F5Q/OXAU/I43EWIFNOKR/F5QOXAUI43EWIFNOKR.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F5Q/OXAU/I43EWIFNOKR/F5QOXAUI43EWIFNOKR.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F5Q/OXAU/I43EWIFNOKR/F5QOXAUI43EWIFNOKR.SMALL.jpg gschoppe This cable's a lifesaver for recording to a laptop or connecting to a car stereo that has aux input. The only problem is that they normally retail at $20 and up. I decided to make my own cable from the most abundant and inexpensive retractable cables available, Dollar Store USB Cables. I found my...
By: gschoppe

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