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Knowledgebase News (209 articles total) | Dec 01, 2011 | | Nov 01, 2010 | | Oct 31, 2010 | | Dec 10, 2010 | | Dec 09, 2010 |
Temperature Sensor and Webcam in Lauwil Jul 09, 2009 
I've recently posted an instruction about how to build a low cost temperature sensor (see here) for the PC. Now it's finally installed at my house! I use rrdtool to create temperature graphs. An instruction how to do that and my live-updated graphs can be found here. To make this even nicer, I've installed a Webcam which also displays current temperature ( here). low-cost and self-made Hot Tub Mar 14, 2009 I had this idea pretty long ago, to build a Hot Tub in the garden. A Hot Tub is a heated little swimming pool, made out of a wooden barrel. Now that I have all the needed parts together, I will soon post a documentation about how to build such a fun thing! And even for the tenth part of the money it would cost if you bought it from a Hot Tub reseller. Stay tuned :) Low-Cost Serial-Port Temperature Sensor Dec 24, 2008 I recently came across a guide on how to build a low-cost temperature sensor for your PC. It requires very few components and works in collaboration with the open source software Digitemp....
Read more Study documents available Dec 03, 2008 I've created a new section on the site, where files (mostly summaries and furmularies) about my study are available. Feel free to use them for your own studies and customize them as you wish. I'm also open for inputs about mistakes or additions.
Click here to access the study page. Spider Robot: New idea Oct 18, 2008 
Almost two years ago, I started thinking about my spider robot project. Since a few days, plans begin to get concret and I made major changes to the functioning of the robot. The old robot was planned to be wireless. Currently, I plan to focus on the algorythm which steers the movement of the robot. I uploaded a few plans to the new site: Spider Robot 5LSR |