Wednesday Links: Arduino Theremin &...

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January 13, 2016
openthereminuno_v2_web-e1452537219303 Arduino Theremin
Theremin is a fascinating musical instrument, and this is a version that runs on Arduino, by Urs Gaudenz of  Gaudi Lab (Via Arduino Blog)
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Topographical lagoon tables by Alexandre Chapelin of LA Table (Via Colossal)
nh2timlz35mrnwoefrfw 3D Modeling Sharks and Other Creatures
Sharks and other wonderful living things refuse to stay still in the name of science, so the researchers at the University of Massachusetts set out to build a special Beastcam (Via Gizmodo).
Corgi-Potter 3D Printed Corgis
This is one too many entries on 3D printing, but this had to make it to the post (Via Nerdist).
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3D Printed Tourbillon Clock
The tourbillon is a traditional type of clock mechanism developed in 1795, now 3D printed by Christoph Lamier (Via Hackaday)

 

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May 23, 2003
New Motor!

We've been very fortunate to be offered a limited supply of the amazing Portescap MU915L gear motor. Sound familiar? They should - they're the motivators for the legendary "Walkman" by Mark Tilden. We don't have a huge number of these, so if you're interested, order soon! (Limit 5 per customer)

July 12, 2007
BEP Application: Servocore Walker

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The following instructions detail how to build a Servocore walker. A Servocore walker differs from a regular walker by utilizing the internal electronics in unmodified servos, which give position feedback from the motor in the servo. This position feedback allows for very long stride lengths without the use of mechanical stops or springs.

May 1, 2009
More PICAXE Goodness

Boy oh boy, it's been a busy week for PICAXE stuff. We actually got a big ol' shipment in late last week, which included the new 40X2 chips.  And by now we've receiveded everything, including even more X2 chips. But this time they're of the 28-pin variety. (Don't worry,  the 28X1's haven't gone the way […]

October 14, 2011
Supernova of Electronics

Here at Solarbotics, we like to celebrate things. And today we're remembering a supernova that took place in the Ophiuchus constellation and was observed by German astronomer Johannes Kepler back in 1604. That poor star, it was taken before its time. So to commemorate the memory of that star, (aptly named SN 1604, but we […]

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