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How To Build An 8x8x8 LED Cube

Posted November 8, 2012 by Chris

“In this article, we’ll be constructing the Club Jameco Kit: The 8x8x8 LED Cube and providing an informal critique of the kit. In this way, you’ll be able to see both, how it has all the parts you need to build an 8x8x8 LED Cube, but also how to steer clear of the many pitfalls that exist when building a project of this complexity.”

The Tupperware Turret [Airsoft]

Posted March 31, 2011 by Chris

Today’s PyroElectro Project: The Tupperware Turret is a highly modified airsoft pistol put onto a pan and tilt platform with a turret cover. It rotates, tilts up and down and has precise fire control. Control is done wirelessly with a generic TV remote control.

Build A Mini A/V Test Box

Posted March 17, 2011 by Chris

This week’s PyroElectro project is a small mint-box sized audio/video test box for testing audio and video output in an easy way. The VGA signal output is simply 3 blocks of Red, Green and Blue. The audio output is a single tone that can be changed with a trimpot/knob.