Tag: sensors

  • PCB design for pattern matrix 2

    This is the pattern matrix 2 tangible sensor schematic, which is fairly simple – just 4 hall effect sensors and a capacitor to smooth out any noise on the power supply. We need to make hundreds of these for the Penelope Project, and we can save some costs by using the built in pull up…

  • Sonic Kayaks Hacklab

    Part one of our two events for British Science Week was the Sonic Kayak open Hacklab with Kaffe Matthews and Dr. Kirsty Kemp. Amber has reported our findings here, this was the first time we successfully trialled the technology and ideas behind the Sonic Kayak, in future we will be refining them into instruments for…

  • Pattern matrix – putting it together

    Here is a member of staff at Miners Court trying some tangible weave coding in the midst of our crafts area – at the moment it’s simply displaying the weave structure on the simulated warp weighed loom with a single colour each for warp and weft threads, the next thing is to get ‘colour &…