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120Vac Interface for Current Measurement

by Adam on November 13, 2008

WARNING: The following project deals with mains voltage, which can cause serious injury or death. Should you choose to replicate any part of this project I am not responsible for any injury or death that may result.
I wanted a way to easily and safely (or semi-safely) use my multimeter’s current measuring function (ammeter) on 120Vac [...]

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Framing a t-shirt (on the cheap) REDUX

by Adam on June 15, 2008

In my post “Framing a t-shirt (on the cheap)” I used an acrylic box frame to frame a t-shirt. The acrylic frame worked well but admittedly it was a bit haphazard and the masking-tape backing (which held the t-shirt in) was starting to come off. So while perusing the local Michaels for something unrelated I [...]

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Industrial Picture Frame

by Adam on March 6, 2008

This project reached featured status on instructables and has received over 8,000 views there. It was also listed in the instructables “Weekend Builder” e-mail!

This is an easy and cheap industrialish picture/poster frame I came up with a while back - it uses 1/8″ thick 3/4″ wide flat aluminum stock and some little alligator spring clamps; [...]

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Zero Point Shelf

by Adam on February 7, 2008

If putting holes in the wall was a game this shelf wouldn’t net you any points.

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Custom Denkimono - alarm clock/timer

by Adam on November 23, 2007

Jim Blumenfeld sent me an e-mail detailing his customized Denkimono Alarm Clock/Timer kit.
from the e-mail:
Thought you would enjoy the attached pictures of the Denkimono clock kit. I’ve been working with them on custom programming for my specific application. The next spin of the PCB board will have more mounting holes and provisions to [...]

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