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Solar Cooker: make some tea water with the help of the sun 10 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
What could be better than a Saturday morning to start with a cup of tea and just to use the sun to heat the water up? Ok, maybe a cruise in the Caribbean Last month I picked up this used Solar Cooker...
3D print job: GoPro Ikea Kitchen Timer Mount 31 May 2013 | 03:28 pm
This GoPro Ikea Kitchen Timer Mount is ideal to make cool time lapse videos with your GoPro camera. I made this video this morning (weather is pretty bad at the moment :/ ) It’s quite cheap (except of...
3D print job: bicycle rear reflector mount 31 May 2013 | 02:44 pm
My rear reflector couldn’t be mounted anywhere on my new bike. So I printed my own mount to put the reflector below my bicycle seat. The stl-file can be downloaded at thingiverse.com. Verwandte Artik...
Hexy the Hexapod – powering issues 30 May 2013 | 07:04 pm
In the last weeks I assembled the Hexy robot together. Soon after building everything together I found out, that the power supply is not capable of powering the robots 19 servo motors. I use five Enel...
Thermal behavior of an overclocked Raspberry Pi 30 May 2013 | 06:22 pm
Recently we stress tested a Raspberry Pi and checked how hot it got [link]. We were asked to repeat this experiment, with an overclocked RasberryPi. This took a little bit longer then expected but her...
3D print job: a USB stick holder 20 May 2013 | 03:13 pm
A few days ago I received an email, that tinkercad.com is back in business. I like their easy and intuitive 3D cad tool. Here you can find my current design, a USB stick holder, a simple design that o...
How to fix a broken umbrella with a 3D printer 16 May 2013 | 12:29 am
During my last vacation my umbrella got broke again. Ordinary people would throw it away, but I wanted to fix it. Back home a printed a small tube with my 3D printer. This tube is just fitting over th...
GoPro camera rail 20 Apr 2013 | 10:51 pm
Just today I also finished this exciting project, a camera rail for the GoPro action camera. It is based on the rails from the german company Igus (link: . I printed two clamps with my 3D printer and ...
Hexy the Hexapod 20 Apr 2013 | 09:29 pm
The “Hexy” is a hexypod roboter from Kickstarter. As always it took quite long until I received it and some parts were missing. Fortunately they were easy to replace. The manual made it pretty easy to...
ECG: measure your heartbeat 31 Mar 2013 | 08:48 pm
Its pretty interesting to measure ones heart beat. A lot of fancy analog circuitry is needed for this. But fortunately there is a Arduino shield for this: the SHIELD-EKG-EMG from Olimex. Hardware: - E...
