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Universal Remote Control Tester - Ubicom SX28 Microcontroller based

22 Lut 2008 12:26 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

If you have ever wanted to make a remote control project, this Universal Remote Control Tester project that uses the Ubicom SX28 Microcontroller could be a good starting point. This chip is now being sold by Parallax. "This project use the Ubicom SX...

IR LEDs used to defeat Security Cameras

21 Lut 2008 12:46 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

I have seen lasers used to "dazzle" security cameras before but they normally use visible light and need pinpoint accuracy to be effective. I had never thought about using an array of IR LEDs (infrared light emitting diodes) to create a permanent re...

Almost There - Near Space Project

20 Lut 2008 12:26 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

A Hacked Gadgets reader took his Almost There project up to over 42,000 feet a few years ago and documented the process. Looks like Near Space is gaining some popularity recently. Here is a list of projects that are worth a look: Near Space Proje...

Canadian Inventor to Launch Bottle Rocket into Orbit?

19 Lut 2008 12:21 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

This Canadian inventor from Antigravity Research who holds the world record in bottle rocket launches wants to launch a rocket into orbit! Is it possible? After watching some videos and poking around the inventors site I am thinking that if it is ...

Ford Ranger MP3 Radio AUX Input MOD

18 Lut 2008 12:22 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

There are many products that will allow you to hook up your latest audio gear to your car stereo but none of them will give you the sound quality of this Ford Ranger MP3 Radio AUX Input MOD. "I recently purchased a new cell phone and wanted to play ...

Smart Pal Robot

17 Lut 2008 12:14 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

Finally a robot that can do all the mundane chores that I hate to do. So what if it looks like it may kill you when you sleep, just think of all the laundry it will do for you. I am not sure if Smart Pal is the robot of the future, but it is a st...

Gun Robot - PIC Microcontroller and VB.NET based

16 Lut 2008 12:01 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

This Gun Robot project can monitor the entrance to your fortress and ward away any enemy attacks! The servo action seems nice and smooth, next step would be to make it IP based so that you could have the unit at work and control it from home. ...

Name the Thing Contest - 39

16 Lut 2008 06:59 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

The winner for last week will be announced soon. The prize this week is a portable hard drive enclosure. This contest will run till mid next week (February 16 - 20, 2008) . Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the ite...

Fire Glove

15 Lut 2008 12:08 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

If you are looking for a dangerous project to work on you are in luck. This project could burn you and burn down you house. But who said fun projects were always safe? Matiah Shaman has full instructions for his Fire Glove on his youtube page. ...

Oscilloscope Tetris - Scopetris

14 Lut 2008 12:28 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

We know that you can make a cool clock scope, but have you ever seen a video game played on a scope? Well have a look at Scopetris! It seems that one scope manufacturer actually put the game in the firmware of the scope. "The two resistor ladd...

Arduino based Drum Loop Machine

13 Lut 2008 12:16 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

Matt Mets is on a quest to make lots of cool hacks day after day! This Arduino based Drum Loop Machine is simple but nice and clever. Using a bunch of scavenged parts (the best kind) and an Arduino microcontroller he has made a drum recording device...

The Balloon Project - Berlin

12 Lut 2008 12:05 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

What a great idea to get some cool aerial pictures on a small budget. The uncontrolled flight aspect of the balloon adds to the excitement since no one knows exactly where the rig is going to go. With aerial RC plane videos everything is under c...

The Balloon Project - Berlin2

12 Lut 2008 07:19 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

What a great idea to get some cool aerial pictures on a small budget. The uncontrolled flight aspect of the balloon adds to the excitement since no one knows exactly where the rig is going to go. With aerial RC plane videos everything is under c...

X-Y Table Built from DVD Players

11 Lut 2008 12:45 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

PraeMortem shows off his X-Y Table that is made from some DVD players. Now is the time to get out some of those old CD-Rom drives to make your own. See the second video for the surface scanner that he made. Have a look at this coin scan result. ...

Etched Door lit by LEDs

10 Lut 2008 13:11 | http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/... | ∞

Smilodon has found a great use of some LEDs!. To make the Etched Door LED lighting effect, the light travels from the edges of the glass and is not seen until it hits the etched portion. Using two LED colors really makes the end result pop! "I also...