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Led Hacks |
 | DIY Movie Props: Iron Man Arc Reactor
Build your own Tony Stark arc reactor for the release of Iron Man 2. The movie replica is built using an acrylic ring and surface mount LEDs. The entire LED assembly is connected to a heart rate monitor which causes the LEDs to beat to the... |
 | Superb 3-Axis Ball of LEDs
Let's face it, LEDs are the reason most of us got into electronics in the first place ;). This superb project uses one blue, red, and green LED and spins them on three different axes. A complex project with stunning rave-like results... |
 | DIY Decorative Lighting with LED Sea Urchins
Want a totally new and bizarre way to create home decor? Stick an LED light inside of a sea urchin shell! Taking a break from our typical hacking projects, here's a dirt simple, fast way to create unique decorations. Using colored LEDs... |
 | DIY Virtual Windows using IR LEDs + Wiimote
Why wake up to the same view each day if you can wake up somewhere different? Using a Wiimote, Mac, and infrared LEDs, you can create your own virtual windows which change as you move locations within the room. You can download WinScape for... |
 | How to: PSP Mod with LEDs and VU Meter
Who doesn't love LEDs flashing to music? This modder added an array of LEDs within his PSP to add extra lighting effects. He built a custom LED controller into the case to properly illuminate the system's VU meter and separate LEDs. We've... |
 | Nintendo DS LED and Force Feedback Mod
Here's another superb mod from f00f00 detailing the process of adding force-feedback to a stock Nintendo DS using LEDs and a vibration motor. With limited space inside the DS, he used all surface mount parts and a circuit board smaller than a... |
 | iBar – Interactive, Multi-Touch Bar Counter
The iBar is an intelligent touch surface display which let's patrons interact with it while they enjoy a drink. Similar to Microsoft Surface, the system detects when you place objects upon it and re-acts accordingly.
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 | Massive 500-LED Extreme Flashlight
The first question some may ask is "Why?" Those of us who are LED addicts say "Why the hell not?" This guy literally took 500 bright white LEDs and created his own giant 50W flashlight. While it may have been just ever so slightly overkill,... |
 | Use LED Deck Lighting to Illuminate your Next Party
With a bit of planning, LED projects are a simple way to create outstanding lighting projects. This modder used LED light strips to illuminate his deck in any color he chooses. If we can create an Avatar-Style Pandora Jungle using fiber... |
 | Music on the Front Lines: iPod Ammo Box Speakers
For those who want an explosive new way to modify your music, look no further - The iPod Ammo Box is here.  This ammo box is half A-Team, half Steve Jobs and one unique way to enjoy your tunes.  Here’s what it looks like on the... |
