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Binary / Digital Clock
This project is a unique timepiece combining a normal digital clock with a binary representation, allowing you to see time in both formats. This is especially useful to those who can’t quite decipher...
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Accessory Tester
When you work with many different products and accessories in a tech support capacity it helps to have something to test the various products. And so the Accessory Tester was created. History For a...
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M5 Stuart Tank R/C Conversion
Back in January of 2006 when the stores were clearing Christmas items, Ken Gracey of Parallax Inc picked up this tank for a mere $25.00 on clearance. Knowing that I was looking for a platform larger...
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Garage Parking Assistant
The Garage Parking Assistant makes it easy to pull in the garage by signaling you with a traffic light style display of when to pull in (GREEN), slow down (YELLOW) and stop (RED). If you pull too far...
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Solder Pot Controller
In 2006 to be RoHS compliant Parallax Inc moved toward making all products lead-free including the BASIC Stamp Modules which they manufacture in-house. This required a new Lead-Free Solder Pot to dip...
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RFID Reader Software for Windows
This is an application I created in Visual BASIC 2005 Express which allows a Parallax RFID Reader Module (#28140 or #28340) connected to a PC to read and display tag data. This application has a small...
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Budget Robotics (Base on a Budget)
Sometimes building your own robot is easier said than done. It can be easy to visualize what we want but then to actually build it can be more difficult or in some cases seemingly impossible. Other...
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Propeller Multicontroller – Part 1
There was a 4-part series published in Servo Magazine starting in September of 2008 featuring contributions from three authors centered around the capabilities and uses of a Propeller Multicontroller...
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BASIC Stamp Module Tester
This easy to build and use tester will allow you to test your BASIC Stamp Modules (any model) for bad I/O pins, RAM and other issues that may cause problems in your projects. This tester only works on...
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Propeller Multicontroller – Part 4
There was a 4-part series published in Servo Magazine starting in September of 2008 featuring contributions from three authors centered around the capabilities and uses of a Propeller Multicontroller...
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