This week Ive been working on a POV. Its my first microcontroller project ever and it has been very interesting. The microcontroller I used is an Atmel ATMEGA16 programmed with an Atmel AVR Dragon. The next step is to make it turn arround on a motor and calibrate itself automaticly with help from a base-placed IR-diod. I have even talked with a local company that will hopefully provide me with a bluetooth module to make posible dynamic text change from mobile phone or any other bluetooth device.
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And for those didn't browse the site, here is the next version I made, with limiting resistors on each of the LEDs:
http://dimme.net/2007/11/12/hand-powered-pov-version-2/
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And for those didn't browse the site, here is the next version I made, with limiting resistors on each of the LEDs:
http://dimme.net/2007/11/12/hand-powered-pov-version-2/
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