tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3594235450579986092012-06-02T18:05:37.959+02:00This blog features interesting and technical do-it-yourself projects.Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-62260172265707399552012-06-02T18:05:00.002+02:002012-06-02T18:05:37.965+02:002012-06-02T18:05:37.965+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>I recently purchased a nice wireless bluetooth miniature keyboard in order to control my computer and beamer from the couch. There was a little problem, whenever it was dark i couldn&#39;t find the right keys on the keyboard! Thats why I installed a little Led lighting up the whole keyboard!</b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EJqkJymjTaU/T8o1wCFWqcI/AAAAAAAAAsk/B8Sn_p3KFh8/s1600/2012-06-02_13-26-47_265.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="416" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EJqkJymjTaU/T8o1wCFWqcI/AAAAAAAAAsk/B8Sn_p3KFh8/s640/2012-06-02_13-26-47_265.jpg" width="640"></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <b><span style="font-size: large;"><br></span></b></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <b><span style="font-size: large;">Read more for the whole Mod!</span></b></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/06/bluetooth-keyboard-light.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-6226017226570739955?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sejRVd8C-4OFLKm1c2RYM81C2MY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sejRVd8C-4OFLKm1c2RYM81C2MY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sejRVd8C-4OFLKm1c2RYM81C2MY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sejRVd8C-4OFLKm1c2RYM81C2MY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/d54uSbbu614" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com0http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/06/bluetooth-keyboard-light.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-28402291502555619042012-05-26T15:05:00.001+02:002012-05-30T23:29:10.902+02:002012-05-30T23:29:10.902+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>If you&#39;ve ever seen amazing pictures taken by astronauts from the ISS you&#39;ll understand the fascination of seeing the world from above. And thats exactly what I am going to do! Sadly I won&#39;t be able to go to space... </b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>I plan on launching a weather ballon to an altitude of 30 km (</b></span><span style="font-size: large;"><b><b>30 kilometers = 98 425 feet)</b></b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><b>and this is the basic launch kit:</b></b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oeUJvMsEnA8/T8DGkBsIb9I/AAAAAAAAAqc/cH_WhDsC6Nw/s1600/2012-04-02_12-45-45_808.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="478" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oeUJvMsEnA8/T8DGkBsIb9I/AAAAAAAAAqc/cH_WhDsC6Nw/s640/2012-04-02_12-45-45_808.jpg" width="640"></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><b>More pictures and infos about the project after the break!</b></b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><b><br></b></b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><b></b></b></span></div> <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/05/weather-ballon-kit.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-2840229150255561904?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GJOV6Nk_LxEIEd0csRj5ky7XzY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GJOV6Nk_LxEIEd0csRj5ky7XzY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GJOV6Nk_LxEIEd0csRj5ky7XzY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-GJOV6Nk_LxEIEd0csRj5ky7XzY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/E4K9pdVC1Tc" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com2http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/05/weather-ballon-kit.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-13180786215746190802012-05-01T16:50:00.002+02:002012-05-01T16:50:17.202+02:002012-05-01T16:50:17.202+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>Fellow Readers,</b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>I hope all of you enjoyed the articles and projects. I hope some of my projects inspired you to start your own projects. I would like to ask you to do me a little favour and vote for me at this <a href="http://www.bocabearings.com/innovation-contest/ContestantDetails.aspx?ProjectID=39" target="_blank">contest</a> ! Thank you very much!</b></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-1318078621574619080?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zz2M9c3H3Ee3KexIJMdcRr1zhLk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zz2M9c3H3Ee3KexIJMdcRr1zhLk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zz2M9c3H3Ee3KexIJMdcRr1zhLk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zz2M9c3H3Ee3KexIJMdcRr1zhLk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/xuLVFOzZ0ns" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com11http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/05/contest.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-1315607351084190622012-04-26T23:56:00.000+02:002012-04-30T11:09:21.445+02:002012-04-30T11:09:21.445+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>Yes, thats right! I will show you how to build a fully functional night vision device ! </b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <iframe align="middle" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ibl0bj6Mzrk" width="560"></iframe> </div> <br> <div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>Press read more for the whole How-to! </b></span></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br></div> <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/04/night-vision.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-131560735108419062?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dv_k3BwGHsYCO352vDBAeUhKaPg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dv_k3BwGHsYCO352vDBAeUhKaPg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dv_k3BwGHsYCO352vDBAeUhKaPg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Dv_k3BwGHsYCO352vDBAeUhKaPg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/f07GNSuyDLc" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com9http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/04/night-vision.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-71617630315341780772012-03-21T15:33:00.003+01:002012-03-22T13:50:06.655+01:002012-03-22T13:50:06.655+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Since it is finally getting warm outside again (Yea!) I decided to take out my old electric bicycle and finish everything! There were tons of emails and questions about the bicycle and the motor, so here&#39;s a post that&#39;ll hopefully answer most of your questions!</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lziPHrg5Rpw" width="560"></iframe><br> <br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Click &quot;Read more&quot; for pictures and further information!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/electric-bicycle-20.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-7161763031534178077?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zQh9bkRGgFJZSAQG39RTzSwMHNU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zQh9bkRGgFJZSAQG39RTzSwMHNU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zQh9bkRGgFJZSAQG39RTzSwMHNU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/zQh9bkRGgFJZSAQG39RTzSwMHNU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/INFn5GOJ59s" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com13http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/electric-bicycle-20.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-51555611133385065062012-03-13T18:36:00.002+01:002012-03-21T17:47:26.034+01:002012-03-21T17:47:26.034+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>I recently purchased a nice watch as a gift and I wanted the box to be something special. I decided to equip the box with some Leds which turn on everytime you open the box.</b></span><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/birUm1WWwwg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <br> <br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Read more for detailed pictures!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/illuminated-watch-box.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-5155561113338506506?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9SmFwySop_lZ-LYp6x6o8FRJKtE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9SmFwySop_lZ-LYp6x6o8FRJKtE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9SmFwySop_lZ-LYp6x6o8FRJKtE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9SmFwySop_lZ-LYp6x6o8FRJKtE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/2fnAimGTKE4" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com4http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/illuminated-watch-box.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-86057635047750229132012-03-09T19:22:00.002+01:002012-03-21T17:57:20.085+01:002012-03-21T17:57:20.085+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">This was or still is a pretty cold winter! The only problem - taking your gloves off and playing around with your phone is just too cold! I will show you how to transform a woolen glove into a touch screen glove!</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> <br> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/EwQzznljCRY" width="560"></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Read more for the full How to!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/woolen-touch-screen-glove.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-8605763504775022913?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hg5woyPdI_y1f53zYlpF6CO2V0M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hg5woyPdI_y1f53zYlpF6CO2V0M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hg5woyPdI_y1f53zYlpF6CO2V0M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hg5woyPdI_y1f53zYlpF6CO2V0M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/IWYdubSem60" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com4http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/woolen-touch-screen-glove.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-50826396825044228612012-03-02T01:30:00.000+01:002012-03-02T01:30:03.415+01:002012-03-02T01:30:03.415+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Recently I stumbled upon laser based 3D scanning. All I needed was a line laser, but I didn&#39;t want to buy one because they&#39;re kind of expensive. So I just built my own using stuff I had lying around:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7Lyo52Vu9hE/T1AMPDjjuAI/AAAAAAAAAic/JMFUWok3nO4/s1600/2012-03-01_21-45-47_69.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7Lyo52Vu9hE/T1AMPDjjuAI/AAAAAAAAAic/JMFUWok3nO4/s640/2012-03-01_21-45-47_69.jpg" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-W6sYVwGJ9tw/T1ATH1Dj32I/AAAAAAAAAj0/Jh8BejD-FSA/s1600/Grafik1.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="366" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-W6sYVwGJ9tw/T1ATH1Dj32I/AAAAAAAAAj0/Jh8BejD-FSA/s640/Grafik1.JPG" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Read more if you want to see another line laser concept, 3D scan results and a video.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/line-laser-for-3d-scanning.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-5082639682504422861?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/H5-6nJHpHdR-IPjRaHQy18s1Trk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/H5-6nJHpHdR-IPjRaHQy18s1Trk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/H5-6nJHpHdR-IPjRaHQy18s1Trk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/H5-6nJHpHdR-IPjRaHQy18s1Trk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/pH3N_ipG7W8" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com10http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/03/line-laser-for-3d-scanning.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-923218095315848862012-02-22T20:10:00.002+01:002012-03-21T18:02:46.576+01:002012-03-21T18:02:46.576+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Sometimes you would need a simple rotating plate for various applications but you don&#39;t want to install a lot of sensors and transistors. Well, here&#39;s a simple solution! With this rotating disk you can decide if you want to rotate full 360° back and forth or any other angle!</b></span><br> <br> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/H8MzEYpu1ec" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br> <br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br> </div><span style="font-size: large;"><b><br> </b></span><br> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>Read more for the complete article!</b></span><br> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-size: small;">This post was sponsored by <a href="http://farnell.com/" target="_blank">Farnell Electronics.</a></span> </b></span><br> <span style="font-size: large;"><b></b></span><br> </div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/02/simple-rotating-plate.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-92321809531584886?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/phuoDAglGYOjPKq8xDsj1YB1rv4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/phuoDAglGYOjPKq8xDsj1YB1rv4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/phuoDAglGYOjPKq8xDsj1YB1rv4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/phuoDAglGYOjPKq8xDsj1YB1rv4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/9A6TIGc0Wrc" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com9http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2012/02/simple-rotating-plate.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-944831762083302722011-12-22T19:10:00.004+01:002012-03-21T18:03:55.979+01:002012-03-21T18:03:55.979+01:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pg0h7o_VyVg/TvNg71AfUkI/AAAAAAAAAZ8/ggZqcLRKx5s/s1600/2011-12-18_15-04-43_796.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></div><br> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>In this post I will show you how to build a nice and useful transformer on your own! Best thing it&#39;s not expensive at all!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/SfEVETrtlHM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br> <br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>If you don&#39;t know what a transformer is, look it up: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformer" target="_blank">Transformer</a></b></span>. <span style="font-size: large;"><b>You can use it to charge a <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/09/homemade-futuristic-energy-weapon-2.html" target="_blank">capacitor</a> of your <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/coil-gun.html" target="_blank">coilgun</a> or to <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/06/small-stun-gun.html" target="_blank">shock</a> your friends! You will find the full tutorial including picstures and more after the break!</b></span><br> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-size: small;">This post was sponsored by <a href="http://www.farnell.com/" target="_blank">Farnell.com </a></span></b><b><br> </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b></b></span></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/12/simple-2000-volts-transformer.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-94483176208330272?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fo4aVBbXsXSOB9q2FS9NpMO4KJ0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fo4aVBbXsXSOB9q2FS9NpMO4KJ0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fo4aVBbXsXSOB9q2FS9NpMO4KJ0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Fo4aVBbXsXSOB9q2FS9NpMO4KJ0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/e2pW2GIrcCk" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com28http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/12/simple-2000-volts-transformer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-44798392012972638222011-12-08T12:56:00.000+01:002011-12-08T12:56:45.959+01:002011-12-08T12:56:45.959+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>You like playing around with Leds? Then build a simple Led flashing circuit!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_8p7BK9L3cQ/TuChwDxPYkI/AAAAAAAAAXI/qN2ALBPFNpM/s1600/2011-11-27_17-47-27_676.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="307" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_8p7BK9L3cQ/TuChwDxPYkI/AAAAAAAAAXI/qN2ALBPFNpM/s320/2011-11-27_17-47-27_676.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-J7xKAAiI7Jw/TuCk2bQuipI/AAAAAAAAAXg/b_7GmbmYMSY/s1600/blinking.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-J7xKAAiI7Jw/TuCk2bQuipI/AAAAAAAAAXg/b_7GmbmYMSY/s1600/blinking.gif"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><br> </b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>You want more? Read more after the break!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: small;">This post was sponsored by <b><a href="http://www.farnell.com/" target="_blank">Farnell</a>.</b> </span><b><br> </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/12/simple-led-flashing-circuit-sponsored.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-4479839201297263822?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5vp6shexG1pnst3PFqCLKrnlcRw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5vp6shexG1pnst3PFqCLKrnlcRw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5vp6shexG1pnst3PFqCLKrnlcRw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5vp6shexG1pnst3PFqCLKrnlcRw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/m8gBq8dApGI" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com4http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/12/simple-led-flashing-circuit-sponsored.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-46326510237990772052011-11-28T23:14:00.000+01:002011-11-28T23:14:49.595+01:002011-11-28T23:14:49.595+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">You own an old car and would like to scare off thieves? Build your own fake security system!</span></b></div><br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1s_N-F_gpPI/TtQAZIMBpCI/AAAAAAAAAWI/YmhSS1PbM7g/s1600/dummy.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1s_N-F_gpPI/TtQAZIMBpCI/AAAAAAAAAWI/YmhSS1PbM7g/s1600/dummy.gif"></a></div><br> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>I got all the parts i needed from <a href="http://www.farnell.com/" target="_blank">Farnell Electronics</a>! Also check out <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/index.jspa" target="_blank">Element14</a>!</b></span></div><br> <h3>Parts Required (All available @<a href="http://www.farnell.com/" target="_blank">Farnell.com</a>)Check out the links next to the components!<b><br> </b></h3><b> </b><ul><li><b>resistors: 1k, 10k, 680k   <a href="http://de.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp?N=2008+203968&amp;Ntk=gensearch&amp;Ntt=Resistor&amp;Ntx=mode+matchallpartial" target="_blank">Resistors</a></b></li> <li><b>capacitor: 10µF radial   <a href="http://de.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp?N=2008+202457&amp;Ntk=gensearch&amp;Ntt=kondensator&amp;Ntx=mode+matchallpartial" target="_blank">Capacitors</a></b></li> <li><b>LED: red superbright, 5mm diameter  <a href="http://de.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp?N=2008+202997&amp;Ntk=gensearch&amp;Ntt=Leds&amp;Ntx=mode+matchallpartial" target="_blank">LEDs</a></b></li> <li><b>7555 low power timer IC  <a href="http://de.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp?N=2008+203943&amp;Ntk=gensearch&amp;Ntt=7555&amp;Ntx=mode+matchallpartial" target="_blank">7555</a></b></li> <li><b>8-pin DIL socket for IC </b></li> <li><b>battery clip </b></li> <li><b>4.5V battery box for 3 AA cells</b></li> <li><b>stripboard: 8 rows × 16 holes  <a href="http://de.farnell.com/jsp/search/productdetail.jsp?SKU=1172136" target="_blank">Stripboard</a> </b></li> </ul><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>This Dummy Alarm project makes an LED flash briefly once every 5 seconds to imitate the indicator light of a real alarm. The circuit is designed to use very little current to prolong battery life so that it can be left on permanently. An on/off switch is not included, but could be added if you wish.  </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>See the whole circuit after the break:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b></b></span></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/11/dummy-security-system-sponsored-by.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-4632651023799077205?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0x8BQAJIx1kKSwTB4dIfwx9EMmc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0x8BQAJIx1kKSwTB4dIfwx9EMmc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0x8BQAJIx1kKSwTB4dIfwx9EMmc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0x8BQAJIx1kKSwTB4dIfwx9EMmc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/I3UAjiSC2q0" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com7http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/11/dummy-security-system-sponsored-by.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-29352840076429496342011-11-15T23:41:00.003+01:002011-11-16T00:19:36.484+01:002011-11-16T00:19:36.484+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Doesn&#39;t everybody love Halloween? </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Just take a look at these sweet costumes!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-us2-ePwMcUM/TsLl0baFIcI/AAAAAAAAAUo/tGBtgCkWxnA/s1600/FILE0275.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-us2-ePwMcUM/TsLl0baFIcI/AAAAAAAAAUo/tGBtgCkWxnA/s640/FILE0275.JPG" width="640"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XM8n35PfaCY/TsLl67RhLQI/AAAAAAAAAUw/yi4h9NV1jlk/s1600/half-life-2-combine.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XM8n35PfaCY/TsLl67RhLQI/AAAAAAAAAUw/yi4h9NV1jlk/s640/half-life-2-combine.jpg" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>If you want to see how we made the masks and costumes, read more after the break!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/11/halloween-combine-costume.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-2935284007642949634?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t9Of7-JoRYXKJbv0U_1XBnp5UGA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t9Of7-JoRYXKJbv0U_1XBnp5UGA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t9Of7-JoRYXKJbv0U_1XBnp5UGA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t9Of7-JoRYXKJbv0U_1XBnp5UGA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/HXYSOmUogZw" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com3http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/11/halloween-combine-costume.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-19898212347714176942011-10-20T21:29:00.000+02:002011-10-20T21:29:07.306+02:002011-10-20T21:29:07.306+02:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Since public transportation is very expensive in Munich ( about 100€/month ) and driving a car is not an option due to traffic jams I decided to build something on the cheap:</b></span><img border="0" height="478" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-qGsoIlkGNeI/TqB0L0kSOxI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/PfxVezd2PpA/s640/2011-10-16_16-42-25_369.jpg" width="640"></div><br> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>This is my electric bycicle! Its driven by a 300W electric washing machine motor and runs at an Voltage of 24 Volts. According to the manufaturer it spins at 3000 rpm.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Video after the break!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/10/electric-bycicle.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-1989821234771417694?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JtCdOqARxD59JpmvM_9Gjb146YI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JtCdOqARxD59JpmvM_9Gjb146YI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JtCdOqARxD59JpmvM_9Gjb146YI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JtCdOqARxD59JpmvM_9Gjb146YI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/2-khuQlQWzE" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com19http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/10/electric-bycicle.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-57224619591409913962011-10-08T15:36:00.002+02:002011-10-08T15:37:16.680+02:002011-10-08T15:37:16.680+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>From now on this is my university: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_University_Munich">TUM</a></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>As you can see there&#39;s a funny slide inside the  the Faculty Building for Math and Computer Science:</b></span><span style="font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MYe4OuH5w7M/TpBP8o7wQwI/AAAAAAAAAQc/3by9VWYQd-I/s1600/2011-09-27_15-02-20_301.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MYe4OuH5w7M/TpBP8o7wQwI/AAAAAAAAAQc/3by9VWYQd-I/s640/2011-09-27_15-02-20_301.jpg" width="478"> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Vide after the break: </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/10/tum.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-5722461959140991396?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oWRwHsQ3hAF7zWzW6q9u2AcMUZA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oWRwHsQ3hAF7zWzW6q9u2AcMUZA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oWRwHsQ3hAF7zWzW6q9u2AcMUZA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oWRwHsQ3hAF7zWzW6q9u2AcMUZA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/ZuJjNobQkgA" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com6http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/10/tum.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-14096432340474133832011-10-01T00:20:00.005+02:002012-03-15T01:41:36.749+01:002012-03-15T01:41:36.749+01:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>In this post you&#39;ll see where I installed my coilgun&#39;s trigger battery. The 1,5 Volts AAA is placed inside the modified softair ammo clip.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LdxaiZcn2e8/ToY6JCIlZ1I/AAAAAAAAAQI/paF5fPu1SwE/s1600/FILE0268.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="345" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LdxaiZcn2e8/ToY6JCIlZ1I/AAAAAAAAAQI/paF5fPu1SwE/s640/FILE0268.JPG" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>The battery gets connected to the coilgun&#39;s trigger circuit by sliding in the ammo clip. As you can see three metal pins establish the electric connection when sliding in the ammo clip. More pictures and a video after the break!</b></span><br> <br> <br> </div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/10/coilguns-batteries.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-1409643234047413383?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVeL9SNc4hAemv3Qwa643gCtdpU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVeL9SNc4hAemv3Qwa643gCtdpU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVeL9SNc4hAemv3Qwa643gCtdpU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aVeL9SNc4hAemv3Qwa643gCtdpU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/hUafjvNS6YU" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com5http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/10/coilguns-batteries.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-67542311624424834742011-09-19T21:41:00.004+02:002012-03-15T01:42:43.442+01:002012-03-15T01:42:43.442+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>I took some more pictures of my coilgun. Read more after the break!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Qqlt1zEakq0/TneSS7tNYJI/AAAAAAAAAPk/atztEZSYvQE/s1600/FILE0262.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="292" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Qqlt1zEakq0/TneSS7tNYJI/AAAAAAAAAPk/atztEZSYvQE/s640/FILE0262.JPG" width="640"></a></span></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/09/coilun-ii-pictures.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-6754231162442483474?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2oCijmfmg-2489rCcx900NzTPT4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2oCijmfmg-2489rCcx900NzTPT4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2oCijmfmg-2489rCcx900NzTPT4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2oCijmfmg-2489rCcx900NzTPT4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/spX3NQ107j0" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com6http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/09/coilun-ii-pictures.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-18426508202680108772011-09-07T00:12:00.002+02:002012-03-15T01:43:07.606+01:002012-03-15T01:43:07.606+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>This is another coilgun i built.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-o7DrYm7L7Qw/TmaZBp-DMgI/AAAAAAAAAPE/2uSI8QvnkGY/s1600/Coilrifle.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="296" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-o7DrYm7L7Qw/TmaZBp-DMgI/AAAAAAAAAPE/2uSI8QvnkGY/s640/Coilrifle.jpeg" width="640"></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b> Detailed information and pictures after the break!</b></span></div><br> <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/09/homemade-futuristic-energy-weapon-2.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-1842650820268010877?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yDwX9Wyc2tFq3nDC8RJb5nnTCoo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yDwX9Wyc2tFq3nDC8RJb5nnTCoo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yDwX9Wyc2tFq3nDC8RJb5nnTCoo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yDwX9Wyc2tFq3nDC8RJb5nnTCoo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/jG8ZMhswdDQ" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com21http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/09/homemade-futuristic-energy-weapon-2.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-57608976990380435762011-08-31T20:52:00.001+02:002012-03-15T01:43:22.586+01:002012-03-15T01:43:22.586+01:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4stLxzUIxao/Tl56GnI0LQI/AAAAAAAAAOE/CYFLaCg99xw/s1600/5142-CoilGun.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4stLxzUIxao/Tl56GnI0LQI/AAAAAAAAAOE/CYFLaCg99xw/s640/5142-CoilGun.jpg" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;"><b>  <span style="font-size: large;"><span class="mw-headline" id="Improvements">Improvements&amp;explanations after the break!</span></span></b></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="mw-headline" id="Improvements"></span></span></div><h3><span style="font-size: large;"><span class="mw-headline" id="Improvements"></span></span></h3><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/addition-to-coilgun.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-5760897699038043576?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4MJQpa5QCXcIc6rxIwgsdYW-Ogs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4MJQpa5QCXcIc6rxIwgsdYW-Ogs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4MJQpa5QCXcIc6rxIwgsdYW-Ogs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4MJQpa5QCXcIc6rxIwgsdYW-Ogs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/cF5bTaCvj2M" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com9http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/addition-to-coilgun.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-62561353387833513802011-08-20T04:14:00.002+02:002012-03-15T01:43:31.744+01:002012-03-15T01:43:31.744+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Have you ever wanted a futuristic energy weapon? </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Build one on your own! </span></span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8v1Wx1xM0Cw/Tk7t0yh6HDI/AAAAAAAAANk/aPWIfijhlrg/s1600/Coilgun+Schema.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="464" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-8v1Wx1xM0Cw/Tk7t0yh6HDI/AAAAAAAAANk/aPWIfijhlrg/s640/Coilgun+Schema.JPG" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">More pictures&amp;videos after the break!</span></span></b><br> <br> </div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/coil-gun.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-6256135338783351380?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qc1XpksNziO9xYSaTzEguvuojnM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qc1XpksNziO9xYSaTzEguvuojnM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qc1XpksNziO9xYSaTzEguvuojnM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qc1XpksNziO9xYSaTzEguvuojnM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/lLbySfhjS9Y" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com35http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/coil-gun.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-36263187998554560552011-08-08T14:52:00.001+02:002011-08-08T14:53:01.056+02:002011-08-08T14:53:01.056+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Due to a second prize I won at a science competition here in Germany, I additionally got an invitation to the Max-Planck Institute for plasmaphysics.</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"> You&#39;ve probably heard of nuclear fusion (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_fusion">read more</a></span><span style="font-size: large;">). The scientist at the IPP deal with fusion&#39;s problems on earth</span>.</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">There are two kinds of fusion reactors:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"> 1.The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellarator">stellarator</a>   2. The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokamak">Tokamak</a></span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">At the IPP there&#39;s one Tokamak called <a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASDEX_Upgrade">ASDEX</a> upgrade</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">and there&#39;s a Stellarator under construction called <a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendelstein_7-X">Wendelstein 7X.</a></span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Nuclear Fusion is absolutley fascinating - that&#39;s why I took a lot of pictures:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rpV1CV3EhXE/Tj_TXhIoTsI/AAAAAAAAALg/U3IBZ_DSPmo/s1600/2011-08-05_09-44-55_109.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rpV1CV3EhXE/Tj_TXhIoTsI/AAAAAAAAALg/U3IBZ_DSPmo/s640/2011-08-05_09-44-55_109.jpg" width="478"></a></div><br> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">More pictures after the break </span></div><br> <a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/visit-at-max-planck-institute-for.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-3626318799855456055?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3ojaQ8T9YpddO9aNXkABoXLaSmc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3ojaQ8T9YpddO9aNXkABoXLaSmc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3ojaQ8T9YpddO9aNXkABoXLaSmc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3ojaQ8T9YpddO9aNXkABoXLaSmc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/P6tsi3jnnDw" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com14http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/08/visit-at-max-planck-institute-for.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-631609334498002252011-07-30T20:12:00.002+02:002011-07-30T20:47:08.307+02:002011-07-30T20:47:08.307+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Some time ago I started building a little ball throwing machine intended to entertain my dog.</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">I didn&#39;t really finish it due to lack of time but here you can see what I ended up with:</span></b><br> <br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CVcIEJUdmqA/TjQ3ZMUzCuI/AAAAAAAAAKw/50d8fM-j9ls/s1600/Schleuder.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="476" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CVcIEJUdmqA/TjQ3ZMUzCuI/AAAAAAAAAKw/50d8fM-j9ls/s640/Schleuder.jpg" width="640"></a></div><b><span style="font-size: large;"> More pictures and videos after the break!</span></b><br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YvaatYP4KpM/TjQ6ECQrSAI/AAAAAAAAALA/Xv3EeZg7pdQ/s1600/2011-07-30_14-26-29_734.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br> </a></b></div><b><br> </b><br> <b><span style="font-size: large;"></span></b></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/07/ball-throwing-machine.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-63160933449800225?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RFzE_RkzL9OEizAdnguZJf5K3PY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RFzE_RkzL9OEizAdnguZJf5K3PY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RFzE_RkzL9OEizAdnguZJf5K3PY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RFzE_RkzL9OEizAdnguZJf5K3PY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/5lZP5kZ4ifM" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com20http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/07/ball-throwing-machine.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-35442667462331230022011-07-14T23:18:00.001+02:002012-02-25T15:09:51.386+01:002012-02-25T15:09:51.386+01:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">I think all of you are familiar with M.I.B?</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gNfIx-ZZKfY/Th9Pr5wOqKI/AAAAAAAAAKQ/MsszPhwJMIE/s1600/tt0120912-original1266215487.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gNfIx-ZZKfY/Th9Pr5wOqKI/AAAAAAAAAKQ/MsszPhwJMIE/s400/tt0120912-original1266215487.jpg" width="400"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Good! Then you should know this device:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mMavyCl4tl0/Th9P7ZztGVI/AAAAAAAAAKU/hzEPdE97nzU/s1600/IMG_2476.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mMavyCl4tl0/Th9P7ZztGVI/AAAAAAAAAKU/hzEPdE97nzU/s320/IMG_2476.jpg" width="240"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/07/neuralizer-wannabe.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-3544266746233123002?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UYVRbmcV3j6TS14EMSXNBRI4q8c/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UYVRbmcV3j6TS14EMSXNBRI4q8c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UYVRbmcV3j6TS14EMSXNBRI4q8c/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UYVRbmcV3j6TS14EMSXNBRI4q8c/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/bTond3fBi-8" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com25http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/07/neuralizer-wannabe.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-79559390704644438792011-07-02T00:32:00.001+02:002011-07-02T00:36:50.126+02:002011-07-02T00:36:50.126+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>It&#39;s a hot summer and it&#39;s not getting colder running my pc all day long. </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>So i decided to do something about the heat inside my room:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7trNX8QFMKQ/Tg4ZBVcHA4I/AAAAAAAAAI0/_fZ4E1c1Duk/s1600/CoolerThumbnail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="348" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7trNX8QFMKQ/Tg4ZBVcHA4I/AAAAAAAAAI0/_fZ4E1c1Duk/s640/CoolerThumbnail.jpg" width="640"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Read more after the break!</b></span></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/07/airconditioning-for-cheap.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-7955939070464443879?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ykHVUkrS6O2mTuLJeayEcDZmZSY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ykHVUkrS6O2mTuLJeayEcDZmZSY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ykHVUkrS6O2mTuLJeayEcDZmZSY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ykHVUkrS6O2mTuLJeayEcDZmZSY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/ie7dcvbGbY0" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com47http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/07/airconditioning-for-cheap.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359423545057998609.post-7312663236318258602011-06-28T14:40:00.000+02:002011-06-28T14:40:30.462+02:002011-06-28T14:40:30.462+02:00<div style="text-align: center;"><b>That&#39;s what I built to annoy my bank neighbour back at school.</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>It&#39;s a small stun gun at an operating voltage of 300 V.</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b> The pain caused is not very intense.</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>It runs on a flatcell 3V battery as you can see in the pictures.</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rXiWtt8YWsA/TgnGA0XYYvI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/JesYkLH0liE/s1600/2011-06-28_11-39-45_834.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rXiWtt8YWsA/TgnGA0XYYvI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/JesYkLH0liE/s640/2011-06-28_11-39-45_834.jpg" width="476"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b> This is the small device, for more pictures from the inside and a human testvideo read more after the break.</b></div><a href="http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/06/small-stun-gun.html#more">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/359423545057998609-731266323631825860?l=www.doityourselfgadgets.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ljXSaUcDr3asc1TMJxHBb1yqkTA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ljXSaUcDr3asc1TMJxHBb1yqkTA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ljXSaUcDr3asc1TMJxHBb1yqkTA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ljXSaUcDr3asc1TMJxHBb1yqkTA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DiyTechgadgets/~4/eDOT-8OcVk4" height="1" width="1"/>Do it yourself Gadgetshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01921128552065279836noreply@blogger.com16http://www.doityourselfgadgets.com/2011/06/small-stun-gun.html