A nice USB to Serial Converter that you can build in your projects instead of using standalone external converters.
Posts Tagged ‘usb’
USB to Serial Converter
November 25th, 2009USB Geiger Counter
September 23rd, 2008
Sylvain submitted his latest project: a geiger counter with a USB interface. Thanks for sharing your nice project!
USB Geiger Counter [link]
USB page turner pedal for musicians
March 15th, 2008
This is a project that will surely please guitarists, singers, or any other musicians that play on stage. Basically, you gut out a USB keyboard, keeping only the electronics and you build a pedal that you map to specific keys. This allows you to either scroll down a document (partitions, tablatures, lyrics, etc.) or even control a slide show or audio software.
Long live the Polaroid Webcam
February 29th, 2008
What to do when the global stock of instant film has been depleted? Turn your old Polaroid camera into a web cam! Re-purposing this cultural icon (is it the theme of the week?) is a great idea, bringing this classic design into the 21st century. A great gift idea too.
Long live the Polaroid Webcam [link]
I altered the time stamp so this post shows up yesterday, because I was out having a nice dinner with friends instead of writing this entry. Hope you won’t mind.
NES Controller USB Flash Drive
February 27th, 2008
Turn a Nintendo NES controller into a retro USB flash drive that’s also a cultural icon. Now, why didn’t I think of this?
NES Controller USB Flash Drive [link]
