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PLAYSTATION tank CONTROLLER

[stuart] wanted a more intuitive way to control his rover platform than the software solution he had been using. He settled on using a Playstation controller with an AVR to operate the rover wirelessly. He found a couple references for talking to the controller using SPI on a pic and adapted that for his ATMega88. …

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think of you’re laying on your couch reading an ebook on your tablet and your phone is on the desk. You hear the notification of an SMS message arriving on your phone but you’re feeling really lazy. That’s something that can happen to even the most active people. It isn’t until of these times that …

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CUSTOM MOTORCYCLE screen

[fibra] has been slowly building a custom-made controller for his motorcycle. It’s an automated chain oiling system that varies application based on RPM. The LCD can show wheel RPM, voltage, time, date, air, as well as engine temperature. A separate motorist board has a MOSFET for controlling the oiling valve. The genuine gold right here …

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ROOMBA baby CRADLE

The developer of the pac man modded roomba is at it again. This time, [Ron Tajima] is going in a completely different direction. He has made a baby cradle attachment for his roomba. We don’t know what safety issues there might be, but the baby seems ok with, so far. We’ve seen robot baby cribs …

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GIANT RESISTOR-SHAPED OHMMETER

The fun of having a giant resistor-shaped Ohmmeter is that it reads back the resistance by displaying the color code. If you’re not too hot with decoding those bands there’s a helper band to the right which will display the value numerically. All of the electronics are housed in the opaque part of the resistor, making for …

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DIGITAL DICE

There have been several attempts at bringing Dungeons & Dragons up to date with modern technology. a lot of attempts have been in the form of computer games that somehow fail to capture the vital experience. This attempt, however seems to add some techie flair to while keeping the game the same. [Itay] has built …

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