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Interests:
Interests:
* Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics
* Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics, radio, photography, music


Work:
Work:
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Married, 2 kids
Married, 2 kids
== Finished Projects ==
* [[Useless Machine]]
* [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.
== Current Projects ==
* [http://imgur.com/a/PrsuH#4 Project Hyperion-2], launch date not yet set
** Goals: video, still images
* [http://imgur.com/a/aaJ4n#0 Habanero-1], backup tracker on other balloon.
* [[Sumobots]]
* [[HAB Tracker Station]]
* [[Moving Timelapse Rig]]
== Future Project Wishlist ==
=== Robots ===
'''Easy'''
* Photophile
* Line follower
'''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 19:51, 16 February 2013

Interests:

  • Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics, radio, photography, music

Work:

Married, 2 kids

Finished Projects

  • Useless Machine
  • Project Hyperion-1 High altitude balloon, launch date 19 august. 37.5KM altitude reached. Payload retrieved, camera malfunctioned on launch unfortunately.

Current Projects

Future Project Wishlist

Robots

Easy

  • Photophile
  • Line follower

Medium

Difficult

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