Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - technology - leds - cheap - featured http://www.instructables.com Mon, 20 May 2013 20:50:21 PDT BLOX v1.01 ATtiny85/45/25 LED dice (Super simple and CHEAP!) http://www.instructables.com/id/ATtiny854525-LED-dice-Super-simple-and-CHEAP/
ATtiny85/45/25 LED dice (Super simple and CHEAP!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/MJXP/H5ENPRXE/FE9MJXPH5ENPRXE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/MJXP/H5ENPRXE/FE9MJXPH5ENPRXE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/MJXP/H5ENPRXE/FE9MJXPH5ENPRXE.SMALL.jpg xBacon If you have looked at my 5 LED ATtiny85 POV display, we programmed the ATtiny with the Arduino. (If you haven't seen it, click here) We will be doing the same thing for this LED Dice project. The total parts cost for this project is about $5-$10. (Not including the Arduino board and the tools.) It...
By: xBacon

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Aug 2012 09:05:15 PDT Print Out Overhead Watch Light [Cheap and Easy and Solder-less ] http://www.instructables.com/id/Print-Out-Overhead-Watch-Light-Cheap-and-Easy-and/
Print Out Overhead Watch Light [Cheap and Easy and Solder-less ] - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/HUHT/H2WESXW3/FBRHUHTH2WESXW3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/HUHT/H2WESXW3/FBRHUHTH2WESXW3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/HUHT/H2WESXW3/FBRHUHTH2WESXW3.SMALL.jpg TechKid67 This Instructable is for those who have watches that do not have built in lights. I find it quite irritating to not be able to see my watch in the dark therefore I developed this easy print out version of an overhead light.  Difficulty: Beginner  Price: Aprox. $3 Time: 5-10 Min Begin After mea...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:05:19 PDT How to make a string of LED's in parallel for arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-string-of-LEDs-in-parallel-for-ardu/
How to make a string of LED's in parallel for arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/VRMA/GTGCRBTU/FR8VRMAGTGCRBTU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/VRMA/GTGCRBTU/FR8VRMAGTGCRBTU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/VRMA/GTGCRBTU/FR8VRMAGTGCRBTU.SMALL.jpg Goalieguy This instructable will show you how to make your own string of LED's that are wired in parallel. The arduino board can't supply enough power to run a string of LED's in series without a relay or transistor, but it can run one that is wired in parallel. It takes a little more time and effort, but it ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 13 Oct 2011 09:32:06 PDT LED ear-lights http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-ear-lights/
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Sep 2010 12:38:01 PDT Light Bar Ambient Lighting http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Bar-Ambient-Lighting/
Light Bar Ambient Lighting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/AIFP/FGRLD2SA/F3BAIFPFGRLD2SA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/AIFP/FGRLD2SA/F3BAIFPFGRLD2SA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/AIFP/FGRLD2SA/F3BAIFPFGRLD2SA.SMALL.jpg QuackMasterDan A light bar can brighten your house through the use of ambient lighting. You can lighten up hallways, add a fading glow effect behind your entertainment center, create new patterns in light graffiti or simply add a light source to your house. There are endless possibilities for lighting with a light...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:28:01 PDT Retrofitting LEDs in a Dynamo Bulb http://www.instructables.com/id/Retrofitting-LEDs-in-a-Dynamo-Bulb/
Retrofitting LEDs in a Dynamo Bulb - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2R/W8OB/FGK25PK5/F2RW8OBFGK25PK5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2R/W8OB/FGK25PK5/F2RW8OBFGK25PK5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2R/W8OB/FGK25PK5/F2RW8OBFGK25PK5.SMALL.jpg acaz93 Hello , again , As you know there are several instructables on building Bike Lighting systems ,but , hey i wanted to post my own . After a couple of hours searching instructables ,I haven't saw a proper Bulb-Led conversion , i've just saw some spam or ones with incomplete instructions .Now i will s...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 May 2008 23:18:44 PDT Portable advertising sign on the cheap in just 10 steps!! http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-advertising-sign-on-the-cheap-in-just-10-/
Portable advertising sign on the cheap in just 10 steps!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/XKWS/FGDMCE5Z/FAPXKWSFGDMCE5Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/XKWS/FGDMCE5Z/FAPXKWSFGDMCE5Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAP/XKWS/FGDMCE5Z/FAPXKWSFGDMCE5Z.SMALL.jpg themakeclass Make your own, cheap, portable advertising sign. With this sign you can display your message or logo anywhere to anyone across the city. This instructable is a response to/improvement/change of: http://www.instructables.com/id/Low-Cost-Illuminated-Signage-for-Todays-Responsibl/and is made for:The Ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 19 May 2008 13:29:12 PDT Get the LED out: Glass Filled LED Lightbulb http://www.instructables.com/id/Get-the-LED-out-Glass-Filled-LED-Lightbulb/
Get the LED out: Glass Filled LED Lightbulb - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW3/DPHL/FCEIOGOD/FW3DPHLFCEIOGOD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW3/DPHL/FCEIOGOD/FW3DPHLFCEIOGOD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW3/DPHL/FCEIOGOD/FW3DPHLFCEIOGOD.SMALL.jpg LinuxH4x0r How I made this awesome glass filled led light bulb. THIS PROJECT INVOLVED HANDLING BROKEN GLASS. I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR HOW YOU USE THIS INFORMATION. I STRONGLY RECOMMEND YOU DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS PROJECT. IF YOU DO I AM NOT LIABLE FOR ANYTHING Materials What you need: Tools -Pliers, leatherm...
By: LinuxH4x0r

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Feb 2008 19:29:00 PST 2 Watt LED Accent Lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/2-Watt-LED-Accent-Lamp/
2 Watt LED Accent Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FEE/MBFC/QP7EZTBBA7T/FEEMBFCQP7EZTBBA7T.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEE/MBFC/QP7EZTBBA7T/FEEMBFCQP7EZTBBA7T.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEE/MBFC/QP7EZTBBA7T/FEEMBFCQP7EZTBBA7T.SMALL.jpg trebuchet03 If you're like me, you bought LED Christmas lights when they were 75% off... you know, for that project down the road. Here's one way to put those strings to good use.This was up for display at the Orlando Show and Tell (for the two other people that came :P). Materials String of LED Lights -- DO...
By: trebuchet03

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