Archive for January, 2012
I sure hope Nintendo doesn’t sue…
There are 64 RGB LEDs spinning around on an aluminum frame, spun by a motor picked up at Princess Auto for $20.
I control everything via an ATMEGA1284p microcontroller, as it was one of the only micros that had the memory space I needed for images.
I hope to get some more color out of the system …..
Here is a response from wikipedia on shutting down Jan 18th:
“There’s strong support among the Wikipedia community for taking some (as yet
undecided) action in protest, but making the final decision on just which response
is most appropriate is going to take a little while longer! You can see any fresh
updates on this special project page:
The community would welcome your contribution …..
(the modeling shot)
Basically, an idea is to allows up to 7 devices, in this case (inputs or outputs, don’t matter), to be plugged in and to have them criss-cross connected across ‘busses’, to route the audio signal inputs to desired outputs. The goal is to have a remote, pc, or manual over-ride controlled source/destination bussed audio selector matrix.
Say, you have …..
I finally got around to trying to see how the thing would go along. I needed to figure out how to mount the leds, to shine into the piramid spikes.
The ‘structure’, or as I’ll refere to it as ‘the orb’, is intended to hold a candle on the inside, and provide illumination.
Ofcourse, I like electronics, and LEDs, so when …..
