At normal listening distances, an array of twelve speakers arranged on the faces of a dodecahedron is a very good approximation of a point sound source, and the sound waves...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan
Categories: Music, 3D Printing | No Comments
Get your shades on … these SMDs are bright! Are you a beginner who wants to learn surface-mount soldering? This is the kit for you. Designed by young maker Joey...
Posted by Joe Hudy
Categories: Arduino, Electronics | 1 Comment
This is a great, easy project! This project is also a first prize winner in the 2012 Instructables Robot Contest! This little submersible uses 3 DC motors and a nine-volt...
Posted by Tommy Hill
Categories: Electronics, Robotics | No Comments
A few days ago, a friend told me that he saw a similar project on ThisIsWhyImBroke.com, and asked me to build one. Unfortunately, like my green lantern ring, I forgot...
Posted by jduffy105
Categories: Art & Design, Electronics | No Comments
I love LED chasers. A bunch of LEDs neatly turning on and off on a precise timing – lights running one way, then the other way… It’s relaxing, soothing, and...
Posted by Akimitsu Sadoi
Categories: Electronics | No Comments
I used the time it took to get both my internet and my computer fixed to create my largest project so far.
Posted by Daniel McGregor
Categories: Electronics, Furniture | No Comments
Plug your guitar into light-programmable waveforms with this unique effects box.
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan
Categories: Art & Design, Music | 18 Comments
The kit contains the electronic parts required to make a drum kit. This includes the circuit board, resistors, diodes and pins. You supply the Arduino and the material to make...
Posted by SpikenzieLabs
Categories: Music | No Comments
Most EL wire displays are static, because they use an inverter that simply turns the EL wire on (i.e. constant-on). Sound-reactive inverters are available, but most of these are only...
Posted by Yardley Dobon
Categories: Electronics, Hacks | No Comments
About 2 months ago, after years of begging and pleading from my family, I reluctantly agreed to get another cat from the local shelter. We already have a menagerie of...
Posted by Mark de Vinck
Categories: Arduino, Home | No Comments
Originally created to decorate magnificent churches, stained glass windows have been around for at least 1,000 years. In modern times the materials and techniques for making stained glass have become...
Posted by Sally Converse Doucette
Categories: Art & Design, Furniture | No Comments
I love using old machine parts for my projects; often their workmanship surpasses that of anything new, and you can get them cheap or even free. Find a junkyard full...
Posted by John Todd
Categories: Workshop, Machining | 2 Comments
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