scanlimeIs there a synthesizer in your LED, or a song in the shadows? Are your lights quiet or do they roar? This surface mount soldering kit from Boldport and Rare Waves will help you hear the audio-frequency signals that hitch a ride on any light source, whether it's modulated LEDs or the shadow of fluttering leaves.
scanlime035 - Lite2Sound BC
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Sound Waves from Shadows with this Soldering Kitscanlime2018-07-20 | Is there a synthesizer in your LED, or a song in the shadows? Are your lights quiet or do they roar? This surface mount soldering kit from Boldport and Rare Waves will help you hear the audio-frequency signals that hitch a ride on any light source, whether it's modulated LEDs or the shadow of fluttering leaves.
scanlime035 - Lite2Sound BC
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Follow twitter.com/scanlimelive for live streaming announcements.Pen Wigglerscanlime2021-05-10 | It's a vibrating robot that draws using closed loop feedback. This video was made possible by my patrons, [patreon.com/scanlime] Project files: github.com/scanlime/wigglerTerrible Buttonscanlime2021-03-06 | Teardown for the Ring doorbell camera. It's not good.
Thank you to my supporters at patreon.com/scanlime for making this series possible!Active Stylus Teardownscanlime2021-02-20 | What's inside this "active stylus" and how does it work? No spoilers ;)
Thanks to my patrons for making these videos possible.Sewing Servo Messscanlime2021-02-12 | Finally debugging an old project. It's a mess but we can work with this.
Thank you to my supporters who make these vids possible, patreon.com/scanlimeFour Buttonsscanlime2021-01-30 | In which one button gets four stylish buddies, via forward and reverse engineering. Thanks to my patrons for their continued support. More video: https://diode.zone/accounts/scanlime/video-channelsStreaming on the wrong channelscanlime2020-03-30 | The live streams are MOVING to youtube.com/channel/UC8G48_G7suQlScUudVXyGkg
Streaming from the shop, while I work on upcoming videos about electronics and reverse engineering. Also cats. Like the show? Every bit helps, patreon.com/scanlime π¬ https://gitter.im/scanlime/live π’ twitter.com/scanlimelive β Finsished work at http://scanlime.org πΌ Archives at http://bit.ly/scanlime-in-progress Starring: πΊ twitter.com/tucothecat π twitter.com/scanlime π https://mastodon.social/@scanlimePerler Bead Shaker with a 3D Printer from 2010scanlime2019-05-19 | Briefly looking back at an old project where I tried to push the capabilities of the first 3D printer I had, the Makerbot Thing-o-Matic designed in late 2010. This project from 2011 was intended to be a full printer or sort and place machine for fusible "Perler" style plastic art beads. I got as far as designing a vibrating funnel, hopper, and part of a color sorting mechanism.
And perhaps more useful is the library for making 2D springs in the same style: thingiverse.com/thing:5713
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On Diode Zone (PeerTube) at https://diode.zone/videos/watch/e4fabcb2-6b7e-4566-819c-96b93b8cc314 and YouTube at youtu.be/oniuTAVB0u8
If you enjoy hanging out with Tuco, he features in many of the electronics videos on scanlime.org
Thanks for watching, sharing, and subscribing!iCEBreaker breaks the ice with open source FPGA toolsscanlime2019-02-07 | Today's video is about a package sent in by 1BitSquared with a prototype FPGA board. These boards are part of a new generation of open hardware which builds on a foundation of open source FPGA tools. At the time we streamed this live, the crowdfunding campaign was about to launch. It's been successfully funded, and at this time you can pre-order boards from the next batch.
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scanlime048 - Icestudio LED Matrix Driver Part 4
The Icestudio editor and the entire build toolchain are free and open source software! github.com/FPGAwars/icestudio
The FPGA board and adapter PMOD are part of the iCEBreaker CrowdSupply campaign, which was successfully funded! This is a great little FPGA dev board, and a platform designed to help more people get started with FPGAs using open source tools. crowdsupply.com/1bitsquared/icebreaker-fpga
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scanlime047 - Icestudio LED Matrix Driver Part 3
The Icestudio editor and the entire build toolchain are free and open source software! github.com/FPGAwars/icestudio
The FPGA board and adapter PMOD are part of the iCEBreaker CrowdSupply campaign, which was successfully funded! This is a great little FPGA dev board, and a platform designed to help more people get started with FPGAs using open source tools. crowdsupply.com/1bitsquared/icebreaker-fpga
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scanlime046 - Icestudio LED Matrix Driver Part 2
The Icestudio editor and the entire build toolchain are free and open source software! github.com/FPGAwars/icestudio
The FPGA board and adapter PMOD are part of the iCEBreaker CrowdSupply campaign, which was successfully funded! This is a great little FPGA dev board, and a platform designed to help more people get started with FPGAs using open source tools. crowdsupply.com/1bitsquared/icebreaker-fpga
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This first video focuses on project bringup and just getting *something* on the screen, even if it's a bit buggy!
scanlime045 - Icestudio LED Matrix Driver Part 1
The Icestudio editor and the entire build toolchain are free and open source software! github.com/FPGAwars/icestudio
The FPGA board and adapter PMOD are part of the iCEBreaker CrowdSupply campaign, which was successfully funded! This is a great little FPGA dev board, and a platform designed to help more people get started with FPGAs using open source tools. crowdsupply.com/1bitsquared/icebreaker-fpga
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Follow twitter.com/scanlimelive for live streaming announcements.What is an FPGA? Quick Answerscanlime2019-02-05 | We're doing some projects now with FPGAs, but first what even is that? This is a quick answer, compiled from the unscripted explanations I would give live.
scanlime044 - FPGA Quick Answer
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It's a video site, a PeerTube instance, a friendly place you can post videos, and you can find out more in this collection of unscripted explanations from earlier live streams.
scanlime043 - Diode Zone
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scanlime041 - Pineapple Slime Oscillator
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scanlime040 - Test Jig Quick Look
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scanlime039 - Unboxing Cameras and LEDs, USB 3 and pre-UNIX
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scanlime038 - Unboxing Bitcoin, Buttons, and ADB
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Follow twitter.com/scanlimelive for live streaming announcements.Playing Fetch, this 1/4-20 bolt always has his attention (Tuco the Cat bonus content)scanlime2018-07-28 | Just playing fetch. If you like tuco, check out my channel, he co-stars in the more serious videos there.Heating Resistor Repair and Time Lapse: Orion Delta 3D Printerscanlime2018-07-27 | These wire-wound resistors have seen better days, and my trusty Orion Delta printer from SeeMeCNC needs a replacement heater. More recent printer designs use cartridge heaters, but this'll be an oldschool repair with fresh resistors and silicone goop. After the repair, I'll do a test print with time lapse!
scanlime037 - Squishy Resistor Repair
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scanlime036 - DaveCAD Sticky Printer
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scanlime034 - Tiny Oven Kit
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scanlime033 - Robot Odyssey Full Playthrough
0:00 β Introduction 3:44 β New game, entering LEVEL 1, The Sewer 10:12 β Fishing for crystals 21:57 β LEVEL 2, The Subway 29:31 β Getting the first subway token 32:47 β At the BART station 48:50 β Getting another subway token 1:00:29 β Getting the exit ticket 1:05:39 β LEVEL 3, The Town 1:17:34 β Elevator and vending machine 1:25:35 β Small earthquake 1:32:44 β HOW TO load saved chip files 1:34:11 β In the lab, a closer look at the pulse counter 1:40:30 β Using the vending machine to get an F-12 form 1:43:47 β Arriving at the two button puzzle 1:49:54 β Solution for the two button puzzle 2:04:02 β Pressing the button in the next room 2:05:59 β LEVEL 4, The Master Control Center 2:25:06 β Starting the High Voltage Room puzzle 2:32:18 β Solving the High Voltage Room 2:39:15 β Force field tunnel: Early experiments 3:13:33 β Do you need to know circuit symbols already? Nope! Quick trip to the tutorials. 3:21:04 β Force field tunnel: Planning the return trip 3:26:33 β In the lab, a closer look at how grabbers work 4:06:22 β In the lab, making a "slow count-to-N" chip 4:16:31 β Force field tunnel: Point of no return 4:26:20 β Sending the key back 4:28:58 β Minefield puzzle: Planning 5:08:40 β Back to the lab, planning circuits for robot communication 5:20:18 β In the lab, making a "CYCLER4" timing chip 5:29:29 β Minefield puzzle: Building a communication circuit 5:46:14 β First test run 5:53:02 β Entering the minefield 5:56:35 β Completed the minefield puzzle 6:05:43 β Ventilation Shaft puzzle: Planning 6:21:42 β Counting robot states 7:01:06 β Completing the puzzle and releasing the master computer 7:14:26 β LEVEL 5, The Skyways 7:18:36 β Disk-O-Tek: What is this anyway? 7:26:40 β Reading the manual 7:45:42 β More misguided attempts to stop the Disk-O-Tek 7:50:05 β In the lab, making a chip for the sonic key 7:56:58 β Back to the Disk-O-Tek, still not doing it right 8:10:00 β Actually solving the Disk-O-Tek 8:14:28 β Sonic lock puzzle, using the chip from earlier 8:17:18 β Hot wires puzzle 8:49:40 β Solving the hot wires puzzle 8:51:44 β Dark maze, stubbornly wandering around 9:24:05 β Dark maze with pen and paper 9:46:49 β Exiting from the dark maze 9:51:09 β Turning on the lights in the dark maze 9:55:29 β "Odd before even" four button puzzle 10:26:50 β Gotta play with the cat 10:40:19 β Fail. Don't linger on the buttons. 10:58:33 β Solving the four button puzzle 11:13:07 β Solving the grid puzzle with more bot communication 11:21:48 β Transporter room puzzle 12:42:40 β Back in the morning for more debugging 13:07:12 β Escape from Robotropolis
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Tuco Flyer is actually flying now, so let's see what it can do! This is a high-level update on where the project is at and what the next steps are. And cat! Lots of Tuco the cat.
This project is open source hardware and software, you can get the code and designs on GitHub: github.com/TucoFlyer
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Just a quick video as I keep the equipment running: my Zoom H2 microphone was damaged thanks to some leaky batteries, but a brush and some Deoxit and isopropanol help me get it running again.
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Why do all this gimbal reversing? It works so nicely now, and I didn't need to design the whole thing from scratch!
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A winch gear split, taking a closer look and failing to repair it. How would you fix this nylon helical gear?
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Continuing our Tuco Flyer robotic camera project, this montage covers the remaining electronics assembly and bot calibration to get our winches flying a 1.5kg spool around the shop!