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* Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics | * Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics, radio, photography, music | ||
Work: | Work: | ||
* Network engineer at Quanza Engineering in Amsterdam, working with Cisco and Juniper | * Network engineer at [http://www.quanza.net/ Quanza Engineering] in Amsterdam, working with Cisco and Juniper | ||
Github: https://github.com/costyn | |||
== Finished Projects == | |||
=== Small stuff === | |||
* [[Useless Machine]] | |||
* [http://imgur.com/a/6wgBN Bluetooth RS232 dongles] | |||
=== High Altitude Balloons === | |||
* [http://imgur.com/a/PrsuH#4 Project Hyperion-1] High altitude balloon, launch date 19 august. 37.5KM altitude reached. Payload retrieved, camera malfunctioned on launch unfortunately. | |||
* [http://imgur.com/a/aaJ4n#0 Habanero-1], backup tracker on other balloon - used on [[HAB_launch]] and [[HAB_launch_2]] | |||
* [[HAB_launch]] | |||
* [[HAB_launch_2]] | |||
== Stalled Projects == | |||
* [[Moving Timelapse Rig]] | |||
=== High Altitude Balloons === | |||
* [[HAB Tracker Station]] | |||
* [[Pico Trackers]] - really really lightweight tracking hardware | |||
== Current Projects == | |||
* Glow fur scarf: https://learn.adafruit.com/animated-neopixel-gemma-glow-fur-scarf?embeds=allow (heavily modded by now) | |||
** Many new patterns | |||
** Working on MCU6050 6-dof accell/gyro integration | |||
== Future Project Wishlist == | |||
=== Robots === | |||
'''Easy''' | |||
* Photophile | |||
* Line follower | |||
* [[Sumobots]] | |||
* Portal Mirrors https://i.imgur.com/Vb41rwN.jpg | |||
'''Medium''' | |||
* Yellow Drum Machine | |||
* RC drift car http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/08/the-latest-in-hobby-robotics-17.html | |||
'''Difficult''' | |||
* UAV glider, returns to base after burst of HAB | |||
* Robot vision, something with RPi as robot controller | |||
* Robot Wars type remote control combat robot | |||
* 3D Spinning LED ball | |||
** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO2-tqoyGik | |||
** http://www.sleepringen.nl/miniatuur.html | |||
** http://www.adafruit.com/products/736 | |||
** ebay, zoek op slip ring 6 wires (bijv) | |||
=== Others === | |||
* Pneumatic spud gun (legal) | |||
* Water rocket | |||
* Giant vortex cannon | |||
* Giant bubbles | |||
* Non newtonian fluids (maizena/subwoofer) | |||
* Double periscope to widen stereo effect (not sure what it's called) | |||
=== Home automation === | |||
* keyless entry with RFID or Dallas iButton | |||
* Doorbell repeater system for in garden/shed | |||
Revision as of 20:21, 9 July 2018
Interests:
- Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics, radio, photography, music
Work:
- Network engineer at Quanza Engineering in Amsterdam, working with Cisco and Juniper
Github: https://github.com/costyn
Finished Projects
Small stuff
High Altitude Balloons
- Project Hyperion-1 High altitude balloon, launch date 19 august. 37.5KM altitude reached. Payload retrieved, camera malfunctioned on launch unfortunately.
- Habanero-1, backup tracker on other balloon - used on HAB_launch and HAB_launch_2
- HAB_launch
- HAB_launch_2
Stalled Projects
High Altitude Balloons
- HAB Tracker Station
- Pico Trackers - really really lightweight tracking hardware
Current Projects
- Glow fur scarf: https://learn.adafruit.com/animated-neopixel-gemma-glow-fur-scarf?embeds=allow (heavily modded by now)
- Many new patterns
- Working on MCU6050 6-dof accell/gyro integration
Future Project Wishlist
Robots
Easy
- Photophile
- Line follower
- Sumobots
- Portal Mirrors https://i.imgur.com/Vb41rwN.jpg
Medium
- Yellow Drum Machine
- RC drift car http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/08/the-latest-in-hobby-robotics-17.html
Difficult
- UAV glider, returns to base after burst of HAB
- Robot vision, something with RPi as robot controller
- Robot Wars type remote control combat robot
- 3D Spinning LED ball
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO2-tqoyGik
- http://www.sleepringen.nl/miniatuur.html
- http://www.adafruit.com/products/736
- ebay, zoek op slip ring 6 wires (bijv)
Others
- Pneumatic spud gun (legal)
- Water rocket
- Giant vortex cannon
- Giant bubbles
- Non newtonian fluids (maizena/subwoofer)
- Double periscope to widen stereo effect (not sure what it's called)
Home automation
- keyless entry with RFID or Dallas iButton
- Doorbell repeater system for in garden/shed