Category: DIY Electronics
Multiplex Fox RC conversion for gliding
The Multiplex Fox is a small (500 mm wingspan) and cheap (10 EUR) foam free flight glider. By default it has no control surfaces or electronics but it is very well suited...
Devoxx 2010
I know for sure I was there. Can’t remember a lot though… Will check my notes and get back to this post soon.
Modify servo for continuous rotation
I struggled a lot modifying the tiny servo’s for continuous rotation. I tried several methods. The first one, replacing the pot meter with resistors did work for some time on a first...
Android cellbot TRRStan received and built
You can order this kit from http://www.cellbots.com/. It’s a very basic kit and therefor very affordable. It contains all elements (except for the android phone that is :)) to built a robot...
Cheap(er) Dell look alike keyboard from Trust
I always liked the Dell keyboards as pictured below. But they are a way too expensive (if you can even find one brand new). This keyboard from dell comes close but is...
Tethering on Macbook Pro with HTC Hero Android Device
Yes you can go for a paid app like PDANet to install on your android device and to link with a client on your mac. Why not use a free opensource alternative?...
Wheels for my android bot
I’ve got some wheels for the Android Robot I’m working on. Had to find some wheels directly driven from modified servo’s. Lego Technic to the rescue: Van Drop Box These come off...
Simple and cheap Android powered robot
Android powered Robot Concept I’m working on a cheap android powered robot. The intention is to keep it stupid and simple. If I can get my Android phone to drive all directions...
Devoxx 2009
I skipped 2008 so I can’t compare with that. This year was a lot about annotations and how they make xml files redundant. In JSF 2.0 for instance the faces-config.xml is optional....