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  • Hardware update - case and code

  • It's been a while since the last log, so hopefully this one will make up for it. We've got good progress to report.It works!Here's a video of the device generating 1KB of random data and outputting it as HEX characters over the USB keyboard to a text...
  • Backlog: Android, you have failed me

  • Ok, not really, but I'm still in a hole. It's late Friday night/early Saturday morning, with only a few hours before the competition, and I've achieved some workable results with Android. First up, 3D orientation. While it seems that the world and APIs...
  • Software Choices

  • I've really only found two pieces of software that could serve all of my needs as a basis for the simulation project.  Orbiter, and Kerbal Space Program.  They've both got advantages and challenges.Orbiter is open source.   The visuals...
  • Sensor Modules Galore!!!!!!!!!!

  • Today is sort of a big update. After many hours of working and researching I have finished the prototype designs for both the analog and digital sensor modules. Originally I was going to have one sensor module that did both analog and digital with the...
  • Building the X-Axis, Pt. 1

  • I decided to start off the build in earnest by building the X-axis, because I felt like that was one of the components that needed the most work. The basis for the X-axis is the print head carriage off of a B+W inkjet fax machine, with a total travel...
  • Dammit, Molex

  • I built a really really cut down version of this, using the limited amount of parts that were kicking around my hackspace.There were some compromises made.I populated all of the headers, the USB connector, and the DIP socket. The decoupling cap C2 and...
  • Project Ideas

  • A project idea list is here: https://hackaday.io/project/5554-hackadayio-project-ideas-for-hackathonFeel free to suggest some more project ideas!Medical tricorder check out https://hackaday.io/project/4693-medical-tricorder for inspiration!Temperature...
  • Magnet power supply

  • The magnet power supply needs to supply a constant current (1-2amps) and must be stable to within about 10ppm as this defines the resolution (I haven't actually worked out the required resolution yet, but I have to start somewhere). The magnet power...
  • Makers and Booths

  • There were tents, makers and vendors set up.Here are some I noticed: A DeLorean. In case you had to go back for something you forgot.Steam Fest. Now something else I may have to go to.Sept 5th and 6th at the Boulder County Fairgrounds, Colorado.LulzBot....
  • design flaws...

  • Ran into a few design-flaws along the way...First was this:Yeah, that's a 2.5ish-D system, and that third-axis... how the heck was I planning to transfer motion to Z for the pen-up/down...? Came up with some lever-system (the teal thing in the middle)...