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* Robot vision, something with RPi as robot controller | * Robot vision, something with RPi as robot controller | ||
* Robot Wars type remote control combat robot | * 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 === | === Others === | ||
Revision as of 15:21, 25 January 2013
Interests:
- Electronics, microcontrollers, robotics, radio, photography, music
Work:
- Network engineer at Quanza Engineering in Amsterdam, working with Cisco and Juniper
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
- Project Hyperion-2, launch date not yet set
- Goals: video, still images
- 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
Home automation
- keyless entry with RFID or Dallas iButton
- Doorbell repeater system for in garden/shed