http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 20:18:02 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-Nintendo-Joystick-into-USB-Hub/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/SF0A/HGH6RK0F/F3GSF0AHGH6RK0F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/SF0A/HGH6RK0F/F3GSF0AHGH6RK0F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/SF0A/HGH6RK0F/F3GSF0AHGH6RK0F.SMALL.jpg macobt I found old nintendo joystick at my garage and I decide to convert into usb hub. Make sure you subscribe on my YOUTUBE Channel for more awesome videos from the macobt projects! Subscribe to my youtube channel:http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=macobt My blog:http://macoprojects.b...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 14:21:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Led-Cube-4x4x4-6/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/PQOK/GJQE9DJL/FQEPQOKGJQE9DJL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/PQOK/GJQE9DJL/FQEPQOKGJQE9DJL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/PQOK/GJQE9DJL/FQEPQOKGJQE9DJL.SMALL.jpg bajgik MORE info on:  https://sites.google.com/site/controlandelectronics/led-cube-4x4x4 Feedinco Led Cube 4x4x4 - Description The LED cube 4x4x4 has the atmega32 controller and uses POV multiplexing to swtith the 64 LEDS. A total of 16 transistors are used to switch on the Led columns and then ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Feb 2011 07:28:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-200-Robotic-Hand-Arduino-Project/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/MCRE/HGH71I1C/FCFMCREHGH71I1C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/MCRE/HGH71I1C/FCFMCREHGH71I1C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/MCRE/HGH71I1C/FCFMCREHGH71I1C.SMALL.jpg aaronthomen I designed and built this robotic hand and the controller for less than $200.  The fingers and thumb are controlled by servo motors.  The first video shows the hand in action.  The second video shows how to make the hand.  Here is Part 2: DIY $200 Robotic Hand Part 2: The Controller Visit my websi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 May 2013 09:39:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/More-Cool-Physics-With-A-Smart-Phone/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/DTKB/HF23R48V/FI1DTKBHF23R48V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/DTKB/HF23R48V/FI1DTKBHF23R48V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/DTKB/HF23R48V/FI1DTKBHF23R48V.SMALL.jpg barkergk Bouncing Ball Decay using an app called OsciPrime
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:54:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Android-Tips-How-to-save-app-to-microSD-how-to/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/F2LY/HF23MDID/FNGF2LYHF23MDID.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/F2LY/HF23MDID/FNGF2LYHF23MDID.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/F2LY/HF23MDID/FNGF2LYHF23MDID.SMALL.jpg milkica Useful guide for partition your sd and root android phone
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 02:30:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-convert-incandescent-bulb-to-led/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/8AYN/HF243UJK/F4Z8AYNHF243UJK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/8AYN/HF243UJK/F4Z8AYNHF243UJK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/8AYN/HF243UJK/F4Z8AYNHF243UJK.SMALL.jpg macobt Converting  incandescent bulb to led,I have buy cheap 1$ bulb fixture,which works on battery and  I converted to work on 12 volts.Inside fixture I put white led strips. Visit my blog: http://macoprojects.blogspot.com/
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Apr 2013 02:17:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-24Ghz-Helical-Antenna/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/OT0B/HF243O3L/FBGOT0BHF243O3L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/OT0B/HF243O3L/FBGOT0BHF243O3L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/OT0B/HF243O3L/FBGOT0BHF243O3L.SMALL.jpg andrew mcneil Although this helical antenna only has 3 turns it is portable and the performance, only slightly less than a 14 turn helical antenna. link to template: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzmJxxD-Z4B6ZjM0OC1ORVBpOVk/edit?usp=sharing
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 6 Apr 2013 10:15:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-get-stitches-LIKE-A-BOSS/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/8R40/HF243HCI/FL68R40HF243HCI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/8R40/HF243HCI/FL68R40HF243HCI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/8R40/HF243HCI/FL68R40HF243HCI.SMALL.jpg pirobot668 Update:  This preventable accident was caused by four factors. 1. Working in a confined space with powered cutting tool 2. Having both hands in confined space with powered cutting tool 3. Loosing control of powered cutting tool 4. No protection for 'off-hand'
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Apr 2013 14:04:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scratch-Hologram-Detailed-Instructions-for-Teacher/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/H06Y/HF23QIRV/F6OH06YHF23QIRV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/H06Y/HF23QIRV/F6OH06YHF23QIRV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/H06Y/HF23QIRV/F6OH06YHF23QIRV.SMALL.jpg barkergk Detailed instructions on making scratch holograms and how to do it cheaply with a whole class.
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Apr 2013 07:22:36 PDT 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/Thermoelectric-Fan-Driven-by-a-Candle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/IAK8/HEXSGBOS/FALIAK8HEXSGBOS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/IAK8/HEXSGBOS/FALIAK8HEXSGBOS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/IAK8/HEXSGBOS/FALIAK8HEXSGBOS.SMALL.jpg Joohansson A Thermoelectric generator powered by a tealight. It started as an experiment of how much power I could get from one candle. But I liked the idea and it worked really well so I built this electric-mechanical ornament. I did not use a high temperature TEG-module, but instead a cheap TEC-module. That ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Mar 2013 03:04:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Heisenberg-Uncertainty-Principle-Party-Trick/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/5CWS/HET1AYHL/F4C5CWSHET1AYHL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/5CWS/HET1AYHL/F4C5CWSHET1AYHL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/5CWS/HET1AYHL/F4C5CWSHET1AYHL.SMALL.jpg barkergk You'll either be the hit of the party or you will clear the room. No uncertainty about that!
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:35:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Prince-Ruperts-Drops-Glass-Turned-Grenade/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/H9PT/HET1301H/FO9H9PTHET1301H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/H9PT/HET1301H/FO9H9PTHET1301H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/H9PT/HET1301H/FO9H9PTHET1301H.SMALL.jpg NightHawkInLight Prince Rupert's Drops are one of the most spectacular physics demonstrations I have witnessed. They are formed by a drop of molten glass being cooled rapidly in water in such a way that stress in the core is at a tipping point that requires only a slight imbalance to explode. Even so, the stresses a...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:43:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-turn-the-stepper-motor-without-a-driver/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/BC8C/HEBN97BG/FYOBC8CHEBN97BG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/BC8C/HEBN97BG/FYOBC8CHEBN97BG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/BC8C/HEBN97BG/FYOBC8CHEBN97BG.SMALL.jpg rkorion You take a transistor, a variable resistance, the power supply to 12 volts, the connecting wires. Dismantle the engine, remove one of the coils, the two remaining connect according to the scheme. Turn on the power, change the resistance and turn the rotor by hand as long as the motor does not work o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 10:41:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-3axis-CNC-plotter-out-of-old-printers/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/DJ85/GP58IJGS/F9LDJ85GP58IJGS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/DJ85/GP58IJGS/F9LDJ85GP58IJGS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/DJ85/GP58IJGS/F9LDJ85GP58IJGS.SMALL.jpg mrworf CNC router is made from two old printers and old CD player. I used parts that I found in the basement, I collect a lot of electronic and mechanical things that I find out the garbage or on the internet. I made the electronic from passive components. I did not want to use microcontrollers because it ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:38:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wine-Cork-Tripod/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/M4VB/HDOVW214/FJ5M4VBHDOVW214.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/M4VB/HDOVW214/FJ5M4VBHDOVW214.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/M4VB/HDOVW214/FJ5M4VBHDOVW214.SMALL.jpg chris.mccoy This is a quick and easy Instructable for making a fun little tripod out of your wine bottle and cork!  Big thanks to my buddy John for the inspiration!! Here are the supplies you'll need: * A wine bottle * A cork * 1x 1/4-20 x 1.25" socket head cap screw or any other suitable 1/4-20 thread screw (...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 23:55:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-wearable-computer/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/698R/HD7U0IQ8/FU9698RHD7U0IQ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/698R/HD7U0IQ8/FU9698RHD7U0IQ8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/698R/HD7U0IQ8/FU9698RHD7U0IQ8.SMALL.jpg Beenay25 This is just a very quick demo of the wearable computer I made for a Cyberpunk LARP game a friend of mine was running. The whole thing was a bit of a throw together, with additional bits and pieces being bolted on (ok, taped on) at the last minute. It consists of the following components: Bel...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:18:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-Big-Trak-Jr/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4G/0LJI/HD4VK12V/F4G0LJIHD4VK12V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4G/0LJI/HD4VK12V/F4G0LJIHD4VK12V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4G/0LJI/HD4VK12V/F4G0LJIHD4VK12V.SMALL.jpg Ryanteck A robot I coded using a Big Trak Jr, A Raspberry Pi and a HBridge chip. Works by receiving data using a node server running on the pi from my computer or laptop which run a client linking to the server with now.js, then this data is run through node and then wrote to the GPIO pins either 0 or 1. I...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 02:32:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Levitation-photography/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/Z2JA/HCV9CR7S/F8AZ2JAHCV9CR7S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/Z2JA/HCV9CR7S/F8AZ2JAHCV9CR7S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/Z2JA/HCV9CR7S/F8AZ2JAHCV9CR7S.SMALL.jpg Dustint66 Hello everyone! Here is my tutorial on a fairly quick and simple way to make it look like you are levitating in your photos! Enjoy! Feel free to send your questions/comments to my page https://www.facebook.com/DustinThompsonPhotography?bookmark_t=page and subscribe to my youtube channel for more ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:26:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-etch-your-own-circuit-board-at-home/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/FS7U/HCV9CH5W/FCAFS7UHCV9CH5W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/FS7U/HCV9CH5W/FCAFS7UHCV9CH5W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/FS7U/HCV9CH5W/FCAFS7UHCV9CH5W.SMALL.jpg andrew mcneil How to make a PCB using pre-coated positive photoresist fibreglass (FR4) board. How to develop using UV light and Potassium Carbonate solution developer. And finally etching using Ferric chloride
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2013 01:55:23 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 (...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:49:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Escher-Cookies/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/ZM43/HBUZGIVI/FZNZM43HBUZGIVI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/ZM43/HBUZGIVI/FZNZM43HBUZGIVI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/ZM43/HBUZGIVI/FZNZM43HBUZGIVI.SMALL.jpg aledeana Making some funny cookies with M.C.Escher drawings and a Makerbot. Chocolate Cookies: 300g Flour 30g Dark Chocolate 130g Sugar 150g Cold butter 3 Egg yolks Nut Cookies: 300g Flour 200g Sugar 200g Nuts 200g Cold butter 1 egg + 1 egg yolk Follow the video to see all the steps
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Jan 2013 15:40:41 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/MAKE-A-FLASHLIGHT-THAT-DOESNT-NEED-REPLACEMENT-BU/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCP/OVFS/H672X2X5/FCPOVFSH672X2X5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCP/OVFS/H672X2X5/FCPOVFSH672X2X5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCP/OVFS/H672X2X5/FCPOVFSH672X2X5.SMALL.jpg The King of Random A couple of years ago, I made a forever flashlight mostly out of old parts I found laying around.  This was the video I made of how I built it and how it turned out.   http://www.thekingofrandom.com
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:34:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/RaspberryPi-Media-center-XMBC/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/44NQ/H4I7VOM5/FLS44NQH4I7VOM5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/44NQ/H4I7VOM5/FLS44NQH4I7VOM5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/44NQ/H4I7VOM5/FLS44NQH4I7VOM5.SMALL.jpg hackitbuildit This is a quick video showing how to setup XBMC on the raspberryPi using raspbmc. This will turn your raspberry Pi in to a media centre. ------------------------------------------- http://www.raspbmc.com/ Check out the forums for help http://forum.stmlabs.com/
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jul 2012 15:04:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-10-Etchants-for-Copper-Printed-Circuit-Boards/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/DKMA/HA4M8KK8/FZTDKMAHA4M8KK8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/DKMA/HA4M8KK8/FZTDKMAHA4M8KK8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/DKMA/HA4M8KK8/FZTDKMAHA4M8KK8.SMALL.jpg NurdRage We show 10 ways to make PCB etchants using easy to access chemicals 1. Hydrogen Peroxide (5mL of 3%) and Hydrochloric Acid (5mL of 37%) Loses strength in storage but makes copper chloride that can later be used as a fully recyclable etchant. 2. Hydrogen Peroxide (10mL of 3%) + Sulfuric acid (1mL o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 9 Dec 2012 16:00:54 PST 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...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 07:52:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Debugging-Breakpoints-Tracepoints-and-E/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/A1W0/H74317UX/F5WA1W0H74317UX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/A1W0/H74317UX/F5WA1W0H74317UX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/A1W0/H74317UX/F5WA1W0H74317UX.SMALL.jpg visualmicro This tutorial shows how to get started with the Arduino debug tools from Visual Micro. The debug tool is integrated into the Microsoft Visual Studio Professional development system which also provides 100% compatible Arduino programming, compile and upload. Programming with a debugger has long been...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:51:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Ferric-Chloride-for-etching-printed-circuit-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/QOYW/H9G0SQPD/FQZQOYWH9G0SQPD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/QOYW/H9G0SQPD/FQZQOYWH9G0SQPD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/QOYW/H9G0SQPD/FQZQOYWH9G0SQPD.SMALL.jpg NurdRage We make ferric chloride, a well-known etchant for printed circuit boards. Get 20g of iron. This can be in the form of nails or steel wool. It's best to use iron that's rusting, that indicates it doesn't have other metals like zinc or chromium that's normally used to prevent rust. To the iron add 10...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:33:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/METAL-MELTER/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/1CRH/H7URGNWH/FLZ1CRHH7URGNWH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/1CRH/H7URGNWH/FLZ1CRHH7URGNWH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLZ/1CRH/H7URGNWH/FLZ1CRHH7URGNWH.SMALL.jpg The King of Random Here's a microwave oven transformer that's been modified into a dangerous little device. Now it can pump out 800 amps of electrical current, so let's use it to melt some metal! http://www.thekingofrandom.com
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:10:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-An-Infinity-Mirror/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/B61S/GCXWZ65A/FXIB61SGCXWZ65A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/B61S/GCXWZ65A/FXIB61SGCXWZ65A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/B61S/GCXWZ65A/FXIB61SGCXWZ65A.SMALL.jpg signalred Infinity Mirror Illusion. Extremely simple concept with stunning results. The illusion may look complicated but it was really very easy to make. Details of materials and construction for Infinity Mirror Illusion The sizes and measurements i've provided may not be 100% accurate. Feel free to exper...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:29:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Thermal-Imaging-Phone-Camera/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/H4KW/H6I6WSS8/FFQH4KWH6I6WSS8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/H4KW/H6I6WSS8/FFQH4KWH6I6WSS8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/H4KW/H6I6WSS8/FFQH4KWH6I6WSS8.SMALL.jpg RobHopeless I have a 100 year old house that can be drafty and hard to heat in the winter. I have been wanting a thermal imaging camera to help find leaks ever since we bought this house. So I finally just made my own.The temperature readings are overlaid onto the phone's camera display. The display is adjustab...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Sep 2012 20:08:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Shock-Anything-Fry-Electronics-with-a-Tou/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/UBSO/H3XN34RL/FTNUBSOH3XN34RL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/UBSO/H3XN34RL/FTNUBSOH3XN34RL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/UBSO/H3XN34RL/FTNUBSOH3XN34RL.SMALL.jpg NightHawkInLight In this video I show how to make a device that allows the user to gain the power of electricity. This high voltage generator can electrify a persons entire body with a static charge more powerful than rubbing even the softest footie pajamas on a carpet could ever muster. The electrical buildup can t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:50:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/14-Lightweight-Over-the-Shoulder-Snorricam-Body-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/HZQ6/H3KOVVSU/FD2HZQ6H3KOVVSU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/HZQ6/H3KOVVSU/FD2HZQ6H3KOVVSU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/HZQ6/H3KOVVSU/FD2HZQ6H3KOVVSU.SMALL.jpg griffinity In this tutorial video, Griffin designs a $14 third-person body-mounted camera rig out of PVC pipe for his GoPro Hero2 camera, to capture unique over-the-shoulder shots. ADDITIONAL BUILD INSTRUCTIONS (I'm using " to mean inches.) Click here to view a photo guide for constructing the rig. Click he...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 07:23:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Quantum-Dots-Cadmium-Selenide-Type/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/04N2/H1Y0BL9G/F6204N2H1Y0BL9G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/04N2/H1Y0BL9G/F6204N2H1Y0BL9G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/04N2/H1Y0BL9G/F6204N2H1Y0BL9G.SMALL.jpg NurdRage In this video we make cadmium selenide quantum dots. WARNING: This experiment uses toxic and carcinogenic reagents and directly handles extremely hot liquids. Gloves, protective clothing and a fume hood should be used. This should be performed by, or under the direct supervision of, an experienced ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 16:48:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-laser-show-with-an-old-hard-drive/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/ERTI/FQCTM9RW/FEQERTIFQCTM9RW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/ERTI/FQCTM9RW/FEQERTIFQCTM9RW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/ERTI/FQCTM9RW/FEQERTIFQCTM9RW.SMALL.jpg sensoryhouse Items Needed:Old Hard DriveLaser Pointer (or beam)Wire Mirrorclick to 2:14 to see the actual unit in action - but i suggest you watch the whole video because the music is bad-ass.Learn how to MAKE one here!
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:05:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-ico-file-in-30-seconds/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/O6Q4/FY1ZA6E0/FHRO6Q4FY1ZA6E0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/O6Q4/FY1ZA6E0/FHRO6Q4FY1ZA6E0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/O6Q4/FY1ZA6E0/FHRO6Q4FY1ZA6E0.SMALL.jpg slu6alka Here's how to make an *.ico file in 30 seconds. No software to download...you need just a small picture. You can use *.gif, *.png and *.jpeg. Use this site: http://converticon.com/ to convert your picture to an *.ico file. If you want to change the icon on a folder (like I did on the video) I recomm...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Aug 2009 13:12:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Downwind-Faster-Than-The-Wind-Cart/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/5UEL/GYVDIXHF/FFC5UELGYVDIXHF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/5UEL/GYVDIXHF/FFC5UELGYVDIXHF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/5UEL/GYVDIXHF/FFC5UELGYVDIXHF.SMALL.gif wiredcav This instructable will take you through the construction of a working model of the wind powered cart that answers the question that sparked so much controversy across dozens of internet forums.  It resulted in tens of thousands of posts of heated debates, on-line and print articles in Make, Popular ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:51:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Potassium-Metal/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUP/SA0W/GWPDT2Q9/FUPSA0WGWPDT2Q9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUP/SA0W/GWPDT2Q9/FUPSA0WGWPDT2Q9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUP/SA0W/GWPDT2Q9/FUPSA0WGWPDT2Q9.SMALL.jpg NurdRage --- Deleted ----
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:23:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Luminol-From-Domestically-Available-Chemicals-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/2BOB/GVIYJPV1/F332BOBGVIYJPV1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/2BOB/GVIYJPV1/F332BOBGVIYJPV1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/2BOB/GVIYJPV1/F332BOBGVIYJPV1.SMALL.jpg NurdRage In this video we make luminol from domestically available chemicals. WARNING: The process pretty complicated and dangerous at parts and so should only performed by, or under the direct supervision of, an experienced chemist. First we obtain diethylhexyl phthalate by refluxing 50g of finely cut vin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:38:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/iPhone-4-Tripod-Mount-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/NFN8/GSI5DELK/F9PNFN8GSI5DELK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/NFN8/GSI5DELK/F9PNFN8GSI5DELK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/NFN8/GSI5DELK/F9PNFN8GSI5DELK.SMALL.jpg jtsubota I made my own iPhone 4S/5 tripod mount for my videography students because I could never find one that was sturdy and inexpensive.  Watch the 90-second video to see how.   The suction cups hold on very well as long as high-quality suction cups are used; the smooth back of the iPhone 4 or iPhone 5 p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:01:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Replacing-an-LCD-backlight-with-sunlight-via-fiber/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/A1DO/GM9QL05A/FOPA1DOGM9QL05A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/A1DO/GM9QL05A/FOPA1DOGM9QL05A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/A1DO/GM9QL05A/FOPA1DOGM9QL05A.SMALL.jpg Tall-drinks An hour long test. Not bad. This could be an addition to regular LED backlighting in displays potentially. A constant intensity monitor would have to adjust the LEDs to conpensate for the sunlights inconsistency. I envision a roof top covered in small lenses which collect the sun and direct it vari...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Apr 2011 06:59:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flexible-Auminum-Electroluminescent-Display-No-T/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWM/V9IY/GGK2NOOQ/FWMV9IYGGK2NOOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWM/V9IY/GGK2NOOQ/FWMV9IYGGK2NOOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWM/V9IY/GGK2NOOQ/FWMV9IYGGK2NOOQ.SMALL.jpg JeriEllsworth How to make a flexible display with aluminum foil, EL phosphors and a simple electrolytic etching bath.
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2010 05:54:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Glow-Sticks-The-Science/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/8MK8/GBOTJEXQ/FHR8MK8GBOTJEXQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/8MK8/GBOTJEXQ/FHR8MK8GBOTJEXQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/8MK8/GBOTJEXQ/FHR8MK8GBOTJEXQ.SMALL.jpg NurdRage We show how to make glow sticks and go through all the chemicals needed as well as how to make different colors. We also talk about the chemistry and scientifically research a proposed mechanism. To make the glow stick mix together the following: 10mL Diethyl Phthalate (solvent) 3mg of fluorescent...
By: NurdRage

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