I’m going to either add functionality or replace existing parts in Robie Sr. with something more modern, faster, or brighter. This guide originally appeared at http://www.shipwreckedwithyou.com
Posted by josephjohnston
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In this project, I will show how to put the Lejos NXJ firmware on your NXT and load a simple program. Lejos is simply Java for NXT, so if you...
Posted by Chandler
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Many cheap, fun sonic and musical toys have built-in speakers and no output jack. This limits their volume, unless you constantly hold them up to a microphone. Here’s how to...
Posted by Peter Edwards
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RC hobby servomotors were just made for hacking. What’s not obvious is how much you can hack them — with a few tricks, you can use a servo to control...
Posted by Windell Oskay
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In this tutorial, you will learn step by step, how to make free calls and text messages to any phone in the United States. This will not cost any money,...
Posted by Nick
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If you need a large capacitor, but you don’t want to buy one, grab your old camera and we can get a nice-sized one! *NOTE: There are loads of other...
Posted by Jay
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This project combines a number of unrelated technologies to provide a small convenience. The essence of this project is to remotely actuate a switch connected to the garage door opener...
Posted by Miguel Marcos
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It’s all fun and games until someone turns those plastic Guitar Hero axes into real instruments. What musical possibilities lie hidden beneath those 5 rainbow-colored buttons? Within a few years...
Posted by Owen Grace
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We have all used something like these battery-operated stick-up lights for closets and dark places. And we forget about them. Note: You should check all of your battery-powered devices at...
Posted by Steven Robert Cypherd
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This is a modification of the LED jellies contributed by Angela Sheehan. For design instructions for jellies, check out Angela’s project. For this project you will need to know how...
Posted by Matthew de Venecia
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For many years I have been searching for temperature-recording equipment. There were a lot of types available, such as old paper chart recorders. For computers there are various types, some...
Posted by Andrew Townsend
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This is an alternate build of the Brain Machine from the Maker Shed. I really like the Brain Machine, but I wanted to make a version that does not mount...
Posted by Mark de Vinck
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