Blog, page 42
page 42 of 76Continuing through the writing archive.
RGB LED POV Globe - LED test
Video of five OctoBrite CYANEA boards wire-wrapped in series and driven by an Arduino off a PC power supply.
Read postRGB LED POV Globe - Software
Software progress on the POV globe with a frame buffer class, bluetooth serial loading, and an ADXL345 accelerometer.
Read postStatus update May 12, 2011
May 2011 update covering a burned out spin art motor, a DC trip to HacDC, and progress on the POV globe.
Read postGiant spin art - Maker Faire 2011 Vancouver
A giant spin art box built in a weekend from a junkyard washing machine motor for Maker Faire Vancouver.
Read postUpcoming events for this summer
List of Vancouver events through spring 2011, ending with Mini Maker Faire on June 25-26.
Read postRGB LED POV Globe - Research other peoples projects.
Research notes on other POV display projects that influenced the RGB LED globe build.
Read postUnpossible
Sharing Robin King's short film Unpossible, where a paranoid inventor guards a time machine and has to use it when things go wrong.
Read postRGB LED POV Globe - Parts shopping
Parts haul for the RGB LED POV globe: 100 Piranha LEDs, sample TLC5947 drivers from TI, an OctoBrite board, and a junkyard AC motor.
Read postRGB LED POV Globe - Research LED
Picking the right through-hole common-anode RGB LED for the POV globe, comparing prices across Adafruit, SparkFun, and Alibaba.
Read postSuper Happy Hacker House 0E
An invite to Super Happy Hacker House 0E at Vancouver Hack Space on March 19, with lightning talks and project bring-alongs.
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