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 | DIY "Ambilight" for Your Laptop
You may recall a few years back when Phillips released their "Ambilight" TVs which displayed colors on the wall behind your TV for added effect. This DIY ambilight project promises to turn your laptop movie watching into a theater like... |
 | Superb Pneumatic Star Trek Door
Remember the automatic doors from the Star Trek TV shows? The one you always wanted in your house someday? Now you can build one yourself via this DIY pneumatically powered door tutorial. At first glance, the door appears to be normal but as the... |
 | DIY Motion Detection Wildlife Camera
A wildlife camera with a motion detection feature sounds like an expensive piece of equipment. But in reality, when you look at the parts needed to put together this DIY photography project, it is definitely one of the cheapest for a bit of amateur... |
 | How to: Shoot Bullets Through a Propeller!
World War 1 biplanes utilized mechanical interrupter gears for strafing with a machine gun though the propellers. Cut to the 21st century when the same task has been achieved using a microcontroller-based solution. The idea is to time the firing... |
 | Build a Wireless Oscilloscope for Android Phones
In case you don't know, An oscilloscope displays visual images of varying electrical voltages over time. The Android oscilloscope Bluetooth project is interesting not because of the oscilloscope software itself, but the way it has been combined... |
 | Poll: What's the Best Circuit Simulation Software?
Sometimes when you're designing a schematic, you don't have the time or components to build the actual circuit. When this happens, what tools (if any) do you use to design and test your circuits?
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 | How to: DIY Swarm of Aerial Robots!
This Linux-based "swarming micro air vehicle" project is a fairly simple, yet impressive build. The robotics project uses a fleet of micro-light flying robots to made out of polypropylene sheets. Weighing just 420g and with a wingspan of 80cms,... |
 | RC Car Converted into Autonomous Vehicle
This DIY build features a standard RC car converted to be autonomous. Thanks to two sensors on the hood, it can maneuver hallways with ease as it can steer itself around corners all on its own. The vehicle moves down the middle of any hallway... |
 | Automate Infrared Devices via the Web
Learn how to use a microcontroller combined with a mini-web server and IR transceiver to control electronic devices remotely. For example, you can pull up a webpage to control you TV or stereo. How does it work? IR pulses from remote... |
 | How to: Controlled Levitation using Magnets & Microcontrollers
Here are four superb examples of combining electricity and magnetism to create wirelessly powered, levitating objects. Typically using two copper coils for induction, the some methods in the tutorials below transfer electricity through thin air. ... |
