Scott shows you how to modify a PC sound card to allow D.C. voltage measurements, he writes – A PC Sound Card typically contains a sixteen bit ADC (or two if capable of capturing in stereo) which is used to digitise A.C. signals in the audio frequency range. In its typical audio application the ADC […]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Fibra is manufacturing custom buttons for what’s sure to be an excellent MIDI controller interface – the visual documentation alone is thoroughly enjoyable (and nearly hypnotic) – keep us posted! – Live MIDI Controller (noname) set on Flickr Related: HOW TO – Make your own illuminated buttons
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool DSchrubbe makes the old new again (or vice-versa?) with this retrofabulous all-in-one PC enclosure – Originally a 1957 Setchell-Carlson P-62 portable television, this great chassis now houses a PC and flatscreen monitor. Wi-Fi, a wireless keyboard, and wireless mouse reduce clutter. I hope to modify the peripherals to a […]
This is a little morbid, but hey – entropy happens and I think this is something that makers would like to do… This class called “Bury Yourself In Your Work – Build Your Own Casket” teaches you how to make your own coffin. None of us are getting out of this alive, so you might […]
Create Digital Motion reader Seej writes: I do a lot of projection installations, in unique locations, usually with about zero setup time. When I looked into buying a professional 10’x7′ “fast-fold” screen, I was blown away by how much they cost. Instead, I decided to design my own, using easy to find materials. The Challenge: […]
Santi writes in with these surprisingly nice cinder block speakers – Okay, I know what you’re saying. Cinder blocks as furniture are for starving students and heavy beer-drinking guys that never grew up. Well, I’m not going to argue with that. But with a little extra preparation, I think that you can make some pretty […]
The electronic peasant has an interesting project, prime for audio investigators – There are a number of different ways to send vibrations travelling down a spring, but most spring reverbs use torsional (rotational) motion, which is less sensitive to interference from external vibrations. Here is an experiment that The Peasant did with a Slinky Jr […]
