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Bluefruit LE Connect for iOS
Learn how to use your iOS device to control and communicate with Bluefruit LE.
Use Bluefruit LE Connect with Bluefruit LE hardware to control your project with your phone's accelerometer, send data over UART console, control Arduino pins, and much more.
Author Gravatar Image C. CUNNINGHAM
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Raspberry Gear
Upgrade your Sega Game Gear with a Raspberry Pi and 3.5 inch TFT display!
In this project, we give the beloved Game Gear a much needed upgrade. With the Raspberry Pi and RetroPie, we're giving new life to our battery-life deficient little friend.
Author Gravatar Image PHIL HERLIHY
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Raspberry Gear
Upgrade your Sega Game Gear with a Raspberry Pi and 3.5 inch TFT display!
In this project, we give the beloved Game Gear a much needed upgrade. With the Raspberry Pi and RetroPie, we're giving new life to our battery-life deficient little friend.
Author Gravatar Image PHIL HERLIHY
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Cup o' Sound
Cafe White Noise Machine
Use the Audio FX board to bring the cafe home with you! This circuit plays up to 30 minutes of audio on a loop, all inside a paper coffee cup.
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
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DIY Bluetooth Gamepad
Make your own custom wireless gamepad!
Use a Permaproto, Bluefruit EZ-Key and a handful of buttons to make a 3D printed DIY gamepad.
Author Gravatar Image RUIZ BROTHERS
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3D Printed Gunblade
Cosplay as Squall Leonhart with an epic replica GunBlade
3D print your own Gunblade without having to join SeeD, save Rinoa and fight Ultimecia! This epic 3D print comes in 4 glued-together parts and even features a revolving cylinder
Author Gravatar Image RUIZ BROTHERS
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3D Printed Gunblade
Cosplay as Squall Leonhart with an epic replica GunBlade
3D print your own Gunblade without having to join SeeD, save Rinoa and fight Ultimecia! This epic 3D print comes in 4 glued-together parts and even features a revolving cylinder
Author Gravatar Image RUIZ BROTHERS
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Monitor Your Home With the Raspberry Pi B+
Remotely access temperature and humidity levels (plus camera shots) around your house!
There are lots of devices on the market that allow you to monitor your home from a central interface. In this guide, we are going to make our own DIY version of such devices, based on the Raspberry Pi B+.
Author Gravatar Image M. SCHWARTZ
Audio Prank Gift Box
Shake-activated FX
Add some intrigue and mystery to your next gift by adding the Adafruit Audio FX Board and vibration switch inside to make strange noises when you shake it!
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
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Super Game Pi
DIY Raspberry Pi Game Console Portable with 5" HDMI Screen
In this EPIC build, we kick off 2015 right with a DIY game console-emulator portable that features a beautiful 5" HDMI screen and a custom 3D printed enclosure.
Author Gravatar Image RUIZ BROTHERS
Laugh Track Jacket
Wear your punchlines
Install a battery powered audio playback circuit in your new favorite blazer!
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
Pocket Galaxy
A blackhole in your pocket :)
This project uses NeoPixels and see-through mirrors to create a seemingly endless tunnel of leds, all enclosed in a 3d printed case. A LiPoly battery and charger keeps it blinking on the go.
Author Gravatar Image JAMES DEVITO
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Smart Bathroom App
Know when it's open for business.
The fast growing companies, like The Nerdery, quickly find that parking spots and bathrooms are a vital resource. We've experienced what it's like to not find an open stall and built a solution to an ongoing problem with technology.
Author Gravatar Image M. SZCZEPANSKI
Sound Sample Sweater
The loudest Xmas
Pump up the volume on holiday cheer this season! Embed this easy circuit in your Christmas sweater and activate sound effects at the party. Use the Adafruit Audio FX board and play music, sleigh bells, your favorite holiday movie quotes... your taste is the limit!
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
DIY Camera Monitor
DIY monitor for DSLR cameras or any HDMI device!
This is really great display for DIY projects like monitoring arial drone shots, mobile gaming, and of course video production and photography.
Author Gravatar Image RUIZ BROTHERS
Qi Charging Phone Case & Book
Convenient wireless nightstand charging
Put a Qi charger in your phone case and build the base into a book! This very easy project will help you DIY your own Qi wireless charging rig so you never have to fumble in the dark for a charging cable again!
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
Articulating Retina Monitor
Give your handy secondary monitor some personality!
This simple project hacks an articulating desk lamp into a great secondary monitor with the Adafruit Qualia Board and a iPad 3/4 Display Panel. Great for space limited desks!
Author Gravatar Image PHIL HERLIHY
Solar Boost Bag
Portable solar charger
Pack a boost in your bag by wiring up a solar panel, lipoly charger, backup battery and PowerBoost in a 3D printed enclosure.
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
MASLOW: an Open WiFi Detector with Adafruit Pro Trinket and CC3000
Mini Adafruit System Locates Open Wireless
Traveling or on the road, sometimes finding an open network to get online and finish a job is more important than lunch or a nap. MASLOW (Mini Adafruit System Locates Open Wireless) is a tiny battery-powered WiFi detector with a 3D-printed enclosure…assemble one yourself and clip it to your laptop bag.
Author Gravatar Image PHILLIP BURGESS
NeoPixie Dust Bag
Make a GEMMA and NeoPixel Pixie Dust Bag
Build a beautiful costume prop pixie dust bag that is powered by GEMMA, has selectable dust colors, and sparkles with magic!
Author Gravatar Image JOHN PARK
Animated Scrolling "Mario Clouds" TFT Jewelry
The peaceful background of your favorite game, now for you to wear
It's 8-bit retro Mario Clouds! It's so tiny and cute, you can wear it! In this project, we're making Cory Arcangel-inspired Super Mario jewelry using 3D printing and DIY electronics.
Author Gravatar Image PHILLIP BURGESS
Animated Scrolling "Mario Clouds" TFT Jewelry
The peaceful background of your favorite game, now for you to wear
It's 8-bit retro Mario Clouds! It's so tiny and cute, you can wear it! In this project, we're making Cory Arcangel-inspired Super Mario jewelry using 3D printing and DIY electronics.
Author Gravatar Image PHILLIP BURGESS
Cyber Tank Girl Cosplay
Light up the dystopian future
Bring a fresh take on the comic icon Tank Girl to your next con or Halloween costume party! This guide shows you how to get the head-to-toe look.
Author Gravatar Image BECKY STERN
Wireless Inductive Power Night Light
Nikola Tesla approved!
Create your own night light that harnesses the power of wireless energy. Change the brightness of the light by moving it away from the power module.
Author Gravatar Image TYLER COOPER
3D-Printed Bionic Eye
Poke an eye out? Print a replacement!
Poke an eye out with one of your experiments? Harness the awesome power of thermoplastic fusion to print a microprocessor powered bionic replacement! It won’t help your vision much, but no one will doubt your mad scientist cred. The Bionic Eye Module is a 46mm 3D-printed servo-powered electro mechanical eyeball sized to fit into standard 50mm goggles. It uses 2 sub-micro sized servos and an Adafruit Trinket to create that creepy nervous tic.
Author Gravatar Image BILL EARL