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Cool!
I've just been accepted to do a Build a lightning detector workshop at #emf
I'll drag @Extelec@mstdn.social to help out, of course :)
New Badge design for Extreme Kits.
A Retro QR Code badge.
NO IC's or Microprocessors, 'just' 143 transistors and three buttons form the QR code and drive running LEDs around the outside.
Details of the build Via the QR code or at https://extkits.co.uk/retro-qr-code-badge/
(This is what @Extelec@mstdn.social has been working on)
Today IR mostly playing with front panels.
This one is so shiny, I can't get a good photo of it. :)
Oh, that is A LOT of pcb's to sort out :)
Packed ready for the #camjam tomorrow.
Bringing mostly the new Pi Pico related stuff to show, but due to travel arrangements, I won't be selling at the jam, althouh do have free UK postage from the website, when you order online.
If you see me there, please say hello.
Van De Graaff (VDG) Generator kit - V2 - 150mm - 40,000V of sparky fun.
The 150mm Van De Graaff kit is designed for kids (or adults) to learn about "static" electricity by actually building a working device. A small High voltage generator that will achieve 30,000 to 40,000 volts of "static" electric... Read More - https://extkits.co.uk/van-de-graaff-vdg-generator-kit-v2-150mm-40000v-of-sparky-fun
#kits #makers #stem #science
I think I've finally found the intermittent dry joint that was causing me to lose the pattern, when it ran for a long time. :)
Took a while, there is over 400 connections on this.
Maxwell's Cradle II Kit
Maxwell's Cradle II is A desktop toy that shows the power of magnetism. A steel ball runs on a slightly curved acrylic track, being given a small "kick" by the electromagnetic coil in the center.
https://extkits.co.uk/maxwells-cradle-kit-ii
#kits #makers #stem #science
Quick impromptu May day sale
15% off from today till Tuesday.
With the code "MayDay" at the checkout.
This time, not showing just the No-AI image :)
Thanks to @cannonfodder@beta.birdsite.live and his team for a great CamJam.
Hopefully see you all for the next one.
Glad you enjoyed it. Hope you have fun with RomWBW :)
