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Electronics + Robotics
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Electronics + Robotics
How to make a Physical Gmail Notifier
02.15.08 | Permalink | 71 CommentsOr: how to turn this..
into this..
I was given a lovely glowing cube by the generous people at Linden Labs as a freebie at a job fair yesterday, and I decided that it was far too attractive to simply sit there on a shelf, pulsating forlornly until its batteries went flat. How about making it […]
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Electronics + Robotics
How to hack Acoms AS-16 servos
11.02.07 | Permalink | 2 CommentsServos are small DC motors that come in a convenient package with a gearbox. They incorporate a feedback loop - the output shaft of the servo is connected to a potentiometer which measures its current position. This allows the shaft to be set to specific angles by sending the servo a coded signal. […]
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