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sad_ken

Making pointless items out of junk....

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This user joined on 06/18/2014.

My Projects

Done before I know...

Spinning LED POV Display Sphere

Cassette tape replacement for old 8-bit machines

ArduiTape

Given almost no budget and some salvaged parts, the aim is to try and build a robot hopefully more advanced than simple avoidance.

Ultrasonic Radar & Robot

Handheld wand for light painting on long exposure photos

Light Painting

Projects I Like & Follow

pcb mill built from garbage using basic hand tools and little money

PCB mill for under $10

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

A BIG Gas Powered Quadcopter

Goliath - A Gas Powered Quadcopter

peter-mccloud Peter McCloud

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

Science in your hand. A pocket-sized instrument capable of visualizing and exploring the world around you.

Open Source Science Tricorder

peter-jansen peter jansen

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

A budget 3D printer that is easy to build with basic tools. A closed loop system using optical mice is to be used for greater accuracy.

Cheap and Easy to Build 3D Printer

sugapes Sugapes

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

An affordable Arduino controlled multipurpose laser exposing device. Use it for SLA Printers, PCB Exposing, Laser Harp etc.

OpenExposer

mario-lukas Mario Lukas

This project is an attempt to teach myself about the inner workings of computers. Naturally I started from the bottom up.

4 bit computer built from discrete transistors

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

A cheap, yet surprisingly good rendition of a 3D scanner

3D(ollar) Scanner

joshua-conway Joshua Conway

I set out to build a working 13"-27" CRT Arcade XY Vector Monitor. UPDATE!!! 5" and 9" monitors too.

BUILD an ARCADE XY VECTOR MONITOR

The 2016 Hackaday Prize

NEDONAND is 8-bit homebrew computer entirely built out of many 74F00 chips (2-input NAND gates)

NEDONAND homebrew computer

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

Building a digital large format camera

Large Format Camera

jimmycalzen jimmy.c.alzen

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

Gimbaled thrusters, aerospace-grade adhesives, carbon-fiber-reinforced polymers, and inertial measurement units. This is a space project!

GimbalBot

A small ATtiny85 board playing the Nyan Cat tune.

Nyan Board

dehipu deʃhipu

A vintage Z80 computer prototype, compatible with CP/M & Sinclair ZX Spectrum Operating Systems

"XOR Hobby", a Vintage Z80 Computer Prototype

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

Let's use some rotary to linear movements to display things in 3D. I have no idea if this will work, but hey, I'm gonna try it anyways...

Locomatrix - 3D POV - a different approach

After a failed BIOS update I either dealt with a brick or attempted a direct SPI update with a RPi.

Another RPi - EEEPC Bios Hack

Official Hackaday Prize Entry

Vectr is an open source 3D sensing controller and sequencer for modular synthesizers or anything you can dream up.

Vectr - 3D Gesture Controller and Sequencer

A simple POV with 16 blue LEDs controlled by two PIC microcontrollers

Blue POV

Bits

Sugapes wrote 07/04/2014 at 10:48

Thank you for the skull! Your items are not pointless if you are having fun building them... It's all about the journey, and not the destination! ;-)

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davedarko wrote 06/19/2014 at 08:36

Thanks for the skull :) did your barbie ran away too or are you hired by sadtech to work for Alec Sadler?

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sad_ken wrote 06/19/2014 at 08:51

Neither i'm afraid LOL but working for sadtech sounds like a pretty sweet deal...

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