#diy #LED #photolight with #blacklight #upcycled from an old halogen. (thanks @chrr1ss) basically cheap flashlight guts, quite a lucky fit. i’m saving the reflectors though because it’s tempting to put some 5-watt leds in there, but i actually need this light dimmer than my other one. also #usb power is handy. don’t use straight 5v though, it’s a bit much.
#sync with #drummachine so the pulse from the #po12 gets counted 8/16/32 times by a #digispark #arduino which then triggers a relay that stomps the #looper right in time on the #zoom #gx1on
old #calculator gets new life, adding #knob action and handy number pasting all over my #computer experiences, #luxurious #oled .#🔢 #🔣 #🎛 ##️⃣ #cyberpunk #luxurylifestyle #custompc #diycomputer #vintagecalculator #retrotech #makersgonnamake #arduino #makersmovement #retropc #retrodesign #retrofuture #vaportech #vaporware #alternateuniverse #vintagetech #diygames #vintageelectronics #repurpose #repurposed #recycledart “source code or it didn’t happen” There’s two sketches, the first…
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Client hired ol’ Woz to rush together an ultra-small wireless on/off receiver fella.
Papillon, the world’s largest aerial sightseeing company, is known for Grand Canyon Tours by helicopter and airplane. Tonight they had an equally grand annual holiday party. For the second year in a row, Woz was in charge of the content management, calibration, and service of the LED screens. This time however, we had the screen…
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Finally this thing is fun. This 1982 Timex Sinclair 1000 computer always looked rad to us, but never could sound as such, until now. It’s brain has been replaced by a Spark Fun Pro Micro, plus a PT2399 karaoke machine reverb chip, and even a built-in DI. Now it’s a PWM synth+arpeggiator (and 8 bit…
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How to add an amplified speaker to practically any device with a headphone jack. In this example Joseph Wozniak introduces two different cheap DIY friendly circuits for putting an amplifier and speaker in a Korg Microstation Keyboard.
Cheap products have weaker switches that stick out too far and break easily. Cut them down and there is less exposure for them to break, and less leverage at an angle that gradually pushes apart the back of the switch on the inside. shave them down, make that thing last way longer. Shave your switches…
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progress continues on my pet project garbage #interface#🎚 all #salvage controls, vintage #univac wire, thicc #cardboard box.when complete, video will be at @greasyconversation follow n live relatives ✨🔨🖤🖇🎧
It’s as simple as that, time to dim your stuff and stop wasting power and environments.
