We've added a handful of contributors in the last couple months, which you can see in our new How-Tos. We're still looking for people to contribute daily posts and help expand the site though.This is a paid, freelancing position that requires professionalism, consistency, and reliability. We want to hear from people that are passionate about software/hardware hacking and growing Hack a Day. To … [Read more...]
StereoData Maker
July 7, 2008 By 4 Comments
So you got CHDK working on your camera, and the histograms, raw image files, variable shutter speeds and other added functions are amazing, but stereo imaging is what you really want. If you have two or more CHDK-ready cameras, it's cheap and easy to run StereoData Maker, a system that synchronizes the shutter and flash of multiple cameras. The first step in getting SDM to work is installing the … [Read more...]
Use junk to measure your caps and coils
July 7, 2008 By 2 Comments
[Cliff] sent in [N5ESE]'s junk box project page. Most of the projects are amateur radio specific, but one that caught my eye was his capacitance checker. If you've ever been looking through a pile of small, unlabeled caps, you know the value of a capacitance meter. This one is fairly simple and uses the AC setting of your multimeter to indicate the capacitance of the unknown component. … [Read more...]
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