Making of a New Nixie Tube
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Making of a New Nixie Tube

Dalibor Farny shows us how he hand make new Nixie tubes on this interesting video! The nixie tube is a vintage display device which had been used until 70s when it was replaced with LED displays. The complex knowledge of manufacture of nixie tubes literally died with tube factory's...

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Arduino Weather Station with DHT11 and BMP180
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Arduino Weather Station with DHT11 and BMP180

In the previous tutorial I showed you how to build a weather station using only the DHT11 sensor and I said the readings from this sensor is fairly accurate. In this tutorial, I will be using the DHT11 to measure only the humidity and BMP180 to measure pressure and temperature. That’s...

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20 Segment Jumbo Size SPI BarGraph Display
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20 Segment Jumbo Size SPI BarGraph Display

Jumbo 20 Segment SPI (Serial) bar graph driver using 74HC595 serial to parallel converter IC and BC635 display driver transistor. This project is useful for application like Amusement machines, arcade gaming, voltage display, current display, pressure sensor display, temperature sensor...

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Acusis – array microphone for speech recognition
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Acusis – array microphone for speech recognition

An echo-canceling, far-field, linear array microphone for speech recognition and voice communications. Acusis is a simple-to-use, complete solution for improving the audio quality for your speech recognition or video communications project. It solves multiple audio issues in a single...

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Spinduino – IoT Fidget Spinner
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Spinduino – IoT Fidget Spinner

IoT Fidget Spinner with Bluetooth Low Energy and POV LED Display by Uri Shaked. A smart, programable Fidget Spinner with the following features: JavaScript programmable 10-Pixel RGB PoV display (using APA102 LEDs) Spin count / speed detection using a magnetic latch Using Nordic...

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4-port NanoHub – tiny USB hub for hacking projects
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4-port NanoHub – tiny USB hub for hacking projects

Muxtronics @ tindie.com sells their 4-port NanoHub board: The NanoHub 4-port is a natural evolution of the original 2-port NanoHub - a truly tiny USB hub to use in the most cramped of spaces. Nanohub 4-port is bigger and better! Even though it boasts twice as many downstream ports...

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ESP8266 based e-paper WiFi weather station
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ESP8266 based e-paper WiFi weather station

Erich Styger documented his experience building Daniel Eichhorn’s e-paper weather station with a custom enclosure: Using e-paper for a weather station is an ideal solution, as the data does not need to be updated often. By default, the station reaches out every 20 minutes for new...

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STMicro Introduces 20 Cents MCU in 8-Pin Package
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STMicro Introduces 20 Cents MCU in 8-Pin Package

STMicro has launched STM8S001J3, a new 8-bit micro-controller that sells for $0.20 per unit in 10k quantities. STM8S001J3 is also the first STM8 MCU offered in 8-pin package (SO8N), and should compete with some of the Microchip Attiny or PIC12F series micro-controllers. STM8S001J3...

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