Collaborate Disseminate
The software defined radio has opened up unimaginable uses of the radio spectrum for radio enthusiasts, but it’s fair to say that there’s one useful feature of an old-fashioned radio …read more Continue reading Turn A Mouse Into An Analogue Tuning Knob
It’s difficult to nail down exactly what counts as a “real” cyberdeck in this brave new era of bespoke computing. But at the minimum, most in the community would agree …read more Continue reading Retro Inspired Cyberdeck Scrolls Around Cyberspace
[crispernaki]’s opening comments to this VCR head scroll wheel project lament that overall technical details aren’t “complex, ground-breaking, or even exciting.” Since when does that matter? The point is that …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Foot Keyboard
[Stephen Carey] wanted to spruce up his car with sound reactive LEDs but couldn’t quite find the right project online. Instead, he wound up assembling a custom bass reactive LED …read more Continue reading Bass Reactive LEDs For Your Car
A kitchen timer is one of those projects that’s well defined enough to have a clear goal, but allows plenty of room for experimentation with functionality and aesthetics. [Hggh]’s exploration …read more Continue reading Printing a Brutalist Kitchen Timer
Hearing loss is a common problem for many – especially those who may have attended too many loud concerts in their youth. [mircemk] had recently been for a hearing test, …read more Continue reading DIY Arduino Hearing Test Device
As you may have noticed, I’ve been working with an STM32 ARM CPU using Mbed. There was a time when Mbed was pretty simple, but a lot has changed since …read more Continue reading A Rotary Encoder: How Hard Can It Be?
When you spend a lot of time on the computer doing certain more specialised tasks (no, we’re not talking about browsing cat memes on twitter) you start to think that …read more Continue reading A DIY CAD Mouse You Can Actually Build
When you need to record the angle of something rotating, whether it’s a knob or a joint in a robotic arm, absolute rotary encoders are almost always the way to …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Absolute Encoder is Absolutely Wonderful
Looking for something with a bit more style than the traditional kitchen timer, [Martin Jonasson] decided to take the last couple of months to design and build his own take …read more Continue reading Minimalist Timer Counts Down With LED Matrix