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  • Pi Pico in Industrial Fan Control

    Back in Experimenting with Thermistors , I described the challenge I had with Bitcoin miners heating the warehouse area I use as a training space. Recently, we had three small upper windows installed that I can open. The original windows did not. In the…

  • MAME Analog Flight Stick Games 1/2

    A video of most of the arcade games that benefit from an analog flight stick running in MAME. The stick used is a Thustmaster T-Flight Hotas-X. Some games also use the throttle shown on the left. Games: G-LOC Air Battle Hydra Star Wars The Empire ...
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  • Granular boots for bots

    Roboticists at the University of California San Diego have developed flexible feet that can help robots walk up to 40 percent faster on uneven terrain, such as pebbles and wood chips. The work has applications for search-and-rescue missions as wel...
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  • iHeart Electronics - iPhone Mod!

    In the spirit of CES, Ben builds a mod for the ever-popular consumer electronic device, the iPhone. Never Miss An Episode- Subscribe For More of The Ben Heck Show: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=thebenheckshow Watch more episo...
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  • Dynamic Landing of an Autonomous Quadrotor on a Moving Platform in Turbulent Wind Conditions

    Paper available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1909.11071 Abstract: Autonomous landing on a moving platform presents unique challenges for multirotor vehicles, including the need to accurately localize the platform, fast trajectory planning, and precise/...
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  • Old model B, Samsung chip not Broadcom...

    So does it do everything the Broadcom will? Current draw, it's running of a phone charger with no SD so nothing to do, just power and wait. I'm looking at volumes upwards of 42,000 a year in 3 years. Mostly the dimm/microPCI looking one for cameras and…

  • News Release: Honeywell 1080HD Series Handlebar Controls

    For off-road vehicle manufacturers that need reliable, aesthetically differentiated and safe handlebar controls, Honeywell introduced in May 2009 the 1080HD Handlebar Controls platform. With more than 1080 combinations available, these heavy-duty controls…

  • Palette Modular and Customizable Controllers nearly ready for production

    "Palette" chain, featuring slides, a dial, and buttons. Looks like a DJ's dream. (via kickstarter ) Kickstarter brings us chainable devices that are poised to change the way computers are used - and it is a throwback to simpler ways. Personal computers…

  • Introduction to Aabeck Controls LLC, Detroit, Michigan

    I have been in industrial maintenance for 35 years, working on electrical controls for over 30 years. I design, build and repair controls, build automation machinery, perform OSHA updates, retrofit existing machinery, design and build controls for machines…