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Local IOT Cat Treat Dispenser

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Abe Connelly
A 3D printed cat treat dispenser on a table with a laptop in the background and with a treat in it's tray and a cat on the left about to eat the treat.

[MostElectronics], like many of us, loves cats, and so wanted to make an internet connected treat dispenser for their most beloved. The result is an ingenious 3D printed mechanism connected …read more Continue reading Local IOT Cat Treat Dispenser→

Posted in 28BYJ-48, 3d printed, 3d Printer hacks, cat food, internet hacks, IoT, Raspberry Pi, treat dispenser, uln2003

Anime Inspired Holographic Virtual Assistant

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Abe Connelly
a 3d printed case, sitting on a table with cactuses in the background, with a 3d rendered holo assistant reflected in a cone of polycarbonate sheets from a flat HDMI display pointed up

[Jessp] has created a very cute and endearing DIY virtual assistant called Maria. The build combines a 3D printed housing that uses a “Peppers Cone” effect to render a virtual, …read more Continue reading Anime Inspired Holographic Virtual Assistant→

Posted in digital assistant, hologram, home-assistant, Raspberry Pi, virtual assistant, voice control

Homebrew Espresso Maker Modding with Gagguino

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Abe Connelly
A Gaggia classic espresso machine with an LCD screen attached to the top, sitting on a table with vase of yellow lily flowers to its left and sunlight coming in from a window from the right.

For those that don’t know, Gaggia is a company that produces a line of affordable “entry-level” espresso coffee makers that offer good quality consumer espresso machines at reasonable prices. The …read more Continue reading Homebrew Espresso Maker Modding with Gagguino→

Posted in advanced coffee machine, arduino nano, cooking hacks, espresso, espresso machine, PID coffee machine, stm32

Rapid Prototyping to Measure Turbidity in Rapids

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Abe Connelly
A two picture montage with the left montage showing a pair of hands holding an assembled and closed turbidity sensor and the right picture showing A pair of hands holding the screw on cap for the turbidity sensor and a prototype board against a backdrop of green leave

[RiverTechJess] is in the process of getting a PhD in environmental engineering and has devoted a chapter to creating a turbidity sensor for river network monitoring. Environmental sensing benefits from …read more Continue reading Rapid Prototyping to Measure Turbidity in Rapids→

Posted in environmental monitoring, ESP32, ir led, Science, turbidity, water sensor | Tagged Water

A Private View of a Public Transport Sign

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Abe Connelly
an RGB LED display showing expected arrival times of trams and buses sitting on a table

[Stefan Schüller] was a fan of the LED signs that display arrival information for the trams and buses in their city of Zürich. [Stefan] was having trouble finding a source …read more Continue reading A Private View of a Public Transport Sign→

Posted in bdf, ESP32, HUB75, Public Transportation, RGB LED matrix, transportation hacks | Tagged Public Transport

A Muppet on a Tricycle

Posted on November 12, 2022 by Abe Connelly

[Donald Bell] wanted to recreate the magic of seeing Kermit on a tricycle from a 2018 NY Maker Faire he attended, so he created his own take of a Muppet …read more Continue reading A Muppet on a Tricycle→

Posted in motorized, puppet, robots hacks, toy hacks | Tagged Tricycle

Mini Ultrasonic Levitation Kit is an Exercise in Sound Minimalist Design

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Abe Connelly

For those that haven’t heard, ultrasonic levitation is a process by which two or more ultrasonic transducers are set opposite to each other and excited in such a way as …read more Continue reading Mini Ultrasonic Levitation Kit is an Exercise in Sound Minimalist Design→

Posted in arduino, ATtiny Hacks, attiny85, levitation, open source hardware, ultrasonic, ultrasound

Kinetic Cyclic Scissors

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Abe Connelly
a kinetic bar framework mounted on a wooden base made of 3d printed bars of alternative black and grey color, each joined with m3 bolts and nuts

[Henry Segerman] and [Kyle VanDeventer] merge math and mechanics to create a kinetic cyclic scissors sculpture out of 3D printed bars adjoined together with M3 bolts and nuts. The kinetic …read more Continue reading Kinetic Cyclic Scissors→

Posted in kinetic art, math | Tagged Art

Get Clear Insights Into Cloudy Water With the Open Colorimeter

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Abe Connelly

A basic scientific tool for chemistry and biology is a colorimeter device used to measure which wavelengths of light a particular sample solution absorbs. Some applications of colorimeters are measuring …read more Continue reading Get Clear Insights Into Cloudy Water With the Open Colorimeter→

Posted in analytical chemistry, colorimeter, cuvettes, Science

Hunt Down NFC Signals With This NFC Multi Tool

Posted on October 17, 2022 by Abe Connelly
HunterCatNFC tool

NFC hacking can be a daunting task with many specialized tools, a proliferation of protocols, and a multitude of different devices. [ElectronicCats] has done a lot of work to try …read more Continue reading Hunt Down NFC Signals With This NFC Multi Tool→

Posted in contactless, Hardware, open source hardware, Open Source Hardware Certification, Reverse-engineering, Wireless, wireless hacks | Tagged NFC

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