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SunPathClock

2021-01-14T22:58:55Z

My project was somehow inspired by this blog post: Self-adjusting clock with e-display Idea Nowadays GNSS receivers a so cheap that you don't only use them for their actual task, positioning, but also for more trivial tasks like giving ...(read more)

Cat Commander iot Clock and Kibble Dispenser

2021-01-14T19:56:00Z

We present a clock that synchs itself with the Network Time Protocol (NTP), feeds cats, and can be controlled wirelessly. Features This is the kind of fun that can happen when working with 7 to 9 year old children The Cat Commander i...(read more)

NeRDPACk - No RTC DigitPad Alarm Clock

2021-01-14T17:09:00Z

After many years of reliable use, the buttons on my Oregon Scientific Atomic Alarm clock are just worn out and setting the alarm time can be very hit and miss. I toyed with the idea of taking it apart to clean up the contacts, but I realised that wh...(read more)

Spectrum Clock

2021-01-12T21:43:00Z

Intdroduction I got the idea to represent time as a spectrum of colors. There are already similar ideas on the Internet, but they are a little difficult to accurately determine the time. I wanted to make a simpler and mor...(read more)

The Current Time : Hours and Deciminutes

2021-01-12T15:26:15Z

Making TimeEnter Your Electronics & Design Project for a chance to win a $200 shopping cart!Submit an Entry Submit an Entry Back to homepage Project14 Home Monthly Themes Monthly Theme Poll After a long think about what I might do for the...(read more)

BulbDial - A Tale of a Sundial without the Sun

2021-01-10T03:52:00Z

When the Making Time competition started, my long-term memory forced my thoughts back into 2011 (sounds like a virtual time machine) when I was prototyping a sundial based on a regular clock movement and some LEDs, called a bulb dial. History It all...(read more)

Laser Shutter Tester

2020-12-28T19:28:00Z

Background In the last few years film photography is regaining its position as more and more people are getting interested in it. Unfortunately, there are almost no film cameras produced so far. Therefore, most of the people passionate about taking ...(read more)

Big Real Time Clock Using Arduino

2020-12-05T12:37:26Z

Making TimeEnter Your Electronics & Design Project for a chance to win a $200 shopping cart!Submit an Entry Submit an Entry Back to homepage Project14 Home Monthly Themes Monthly Theme Poll Real-time clock using DS3231 and p10 Display Mat...(read more)

(Modified) Work Clock

2020-11-29T18:28:00Z

I am presenting the, "(Modified) Work Clock" How often are you at work and feel: The time is just dragging on? Will this day ever end? I wish our lunch break is long...(read more)

A Crystal Clock with 1 Transistor - the Pierce Oscillator

2020-11-23T21:27:00Z

A sweet little one-transistor crystal oscillator for the Project14 | Making Time season. In Project14 spirit, it's only 5 ultra-cheap components. Just off the border between analogue and digital. With the 5 components we'll make a Pierce ...(read more)

sun:time - Part 1 - The Idea

2020-11-21T19:31:05Z

Making TimeEnter Your Electronics & Design Project for a chance to win a $200 shopping cart!Submit an Entry Submit an Entry Back to homepage Project14 Home Monthly Themes Monthly Theme Poll sun:time is my project to combine ancient time m...(read more)