One of the things that made the original Asus Eee PC such a big success was the ability to add almost anything you wanted to it. While this might not have anything to do with Dell releasing a service manual showing you how to disassemble your brand new Mini 9, we're not gonna fault them for making one available. The service manuals show the proper way to gain access to the various parts of the … [Read more...]
Aurora mixer no longer available
September 5, 2008 By 11 Comments
A few days ago we wrote about the aurora open source mixer being available and that orders for the DIY or completed kit needed to be in by September 1, 2008. Well that day has since past and if you were on the fence about it and didn't get your order in don't worry about it. Turns out no one will be getting a mixer. Aurora informs us that they needed to secure a minimum of 50 orders to cover … [Read more...]
Dot matrix business card
September 5, 2008 By 5 Comments
In most settings business cards are given out without much thought. But what if you could make your card stand out from the rest? By using a 5x15 LED matrix screen, a single micro controller, a number of resistors, switches, and other parts, [tomward] has put together one very slick business card that's sure to draw attention. The included instructions go into great detail on the construction, … [Read more...]
Macro photography with an iPhone
August 28, 2008 By 4 Comments
The camera lens on the iPhone is much like any other cameraphone lens in the fact that the lens has a fixed minimum and maximum focus length. If you want to get a little closer to your subject, you just might want to give [eastrain's] macro camera mod a try. According to [eastrain] both first and second generation iPhone cameras have a screw type focus ring that has been glued to infinity from the … [Read more...]
Aurora mixer now available
August 28, 2008 By 9 Comments
It's been a long time coming but that highly sought after open source mixer, the aurora224 is now available for purchase on the company's website. The aurora mixer is a fully programmable USB mixer complete with 24 back lit knobs, 2 faders, and a single crossfader.While the instructions on how to assemble your own mixer from scratch have been available for sometime now, many wanted a kit complete … [Read more...]
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