Posted May 12, 2014 by Chris

"I’ve been messing around with electronics lately (after all, that’s what I’m studying 😛 ), and this is the result! A 32×8 LED Matrix controlled by a PIC18F2550. You can click in the pictures for full size! At the end of the post there is a video of the screen running."

Posted May 9, 2014 by Chris

"Trash Talk is a prototype for an inexpensive, mesh-networked, democratic public address system. Each node contains a speaker, a microphone, a radio, and an easy to use single-button interface. To send a message, simply walk up to any node, press the button, and talk."

Posted May 7, 2014 by Chris

"The Esplora sketch was modified to poll the joystick (4 directions) and the right button cluster. When they are activated, an appropriate ASCII character is sent via serial to the XBee which sends it to the Uno which controls the head via a Motorshield."

Posted April 30, 2014 by Chris

"I developed my EEG visualising pendant for use in social situations. The pendant uses EEG (Electroencephalography) signals, which are gleaned from a NeuroSky MindWave Mobile headset."

Posted April 29, 2014 by Chris

"The Challenge: To design and build a sequencing control system for 64 solenoids that control a mixture of UV tonic and air into a manifold of pipes to be pumped around a structure. This was for a team participating in the Luxcity Project."

Posted April 28, 2014 by Chris

"This instructable will guide you through all of the steps to in order to create a one-of-a-kind beer pong table complete with cup detecting RGB pods, automatic ball washers, a 32×12 ping pong ball LED grid, side LED rings for spectators and an RF interface to communicate wirelessly with a PC!"

Posted April 25, 2014 by Chris

"If you search for Blinkenlights on video.google.com or youtube you will find a really interesting documentary about the Blinkenlights project. I saw this video a few years ago, but when I saw it again now recently, I ignited on all my sparks. I had to make my own small scale version."

Posted April 20, 2014 by Chris

"In 2005 I spent a few months playing around with a persistence of vision (POV) circuit for a bike wheel. It was my first foray into electronics and micro-controllers so, while it worked, it was a hack."

Posted April 4, 2014 by Chris

"The Real Dropbox is a interactive scanning device directly connected to the users dropbox account. Initially the concept suggested further functionality such as implementing the ability to make phone calls using a skype account and a earphone. The goal was to produce something out of an idea, that could indeed be useful to someone. Even if it was only ourselves."

Posted April 1, 2014 by Chris

"This project seeks to develop an additional form of authentication for vehicle security, specifically in the form of a tapped password. The goal of this project is to implement this form of authentication and determine the level of possible security while maintaining enough flexibility to allow human variation in password inputs."