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Archive of entries posted on July 2012

Tuner Hacks

Hackaday has a brilliant series of posts on hacking TV tuners. Check these out: Using a TV tuner as a high speed ADC Working software-defined radio with a TV tuner card Those USB TV tuners used for SDR can also grab GPS data Playing air traffic controller with software defined radio Putting a software defined [...]

Toilet Bud

We previously blogged about a Japanese toilet that made “courtesy flush” sounds to mask unseemly noise. Gadget Gangster presents Toilet Buddy, a circuit project to do the same thing, complete with schematics and firmware. Toilet Buddy from Gadget Gangster on Vimeo. (Hat tip hackaday) Related Posts: Ambient Sounds for Masking Other Sounds Sound Excuses  

Wind Chime Quotes

Wind chimes in your yard will serenade garden creatures – squirrels, fairies and angels. – Author Unknown   Girl, girl, I’ll be your sunshine, you can be mine. You’ll be my wind chime. I’ve got the rhyme. – Sean Paul   Walk through the time flux hand and hand with clear mind. Chords are harmonious [...]