Sebastian Düll has created a Raspberry Pi-powered beer brewing controller. It’s pretty advanced (but then, as Lifehacker pointed out: if you want a Pi controlling the brewing you’re going to already be pretty serious about it!) His instructions, including designs…
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Create an HDTV transmitter with your #RaspberryPi
Alexandru Csete has taken the camera module and a DVB-T modulator and created an HDTV transmitter. Read how he did it here.
Stripped down #RaspberryPi brings new life to Gameboy
Travis Brown has taken an old Gameboy and squeezed inside a stripped-down Raspberry Pi, a composite screen, a battery and several smaller components and created a beautiful retro gaming device. His full account of the build including loads of photographs…
A completely new musical instrument powered by a #RaspberryPi
I’ve just seen this over on the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s blog and I just had to share it with you just in case you’re not following them (which you should!) David Sharples from the University of Pennsylvania needed a subject for…
Behavioural science monitoring on a #RaspberryPi
The Foundation has posted about Katherine Scott‘s work to create a humane rat behavioural monitoring station using a Raspberry Pi. Cute little critters, really. Read more here.
Get depth data from a Kinect on the #RaspberryPi
The race is on to build a full 3D scanner with the XBox Kinect. Using a first-generation Kinect, Alexander (aka xxorde) has built a driver for the device and shared it on Github. So, if you fancy using the Kinect…
Beautiful #RaspberryPi cluster
Continuing the recent spate of artistic projects using the Pi, David Guill has created a “supercomputer” using 40 Raspberry Pis. His project called for the following: Build a model supercomputer, which structurally mimics a modern supercomputer. All hardware required for…
A #RaspberryPi mini boombox
ThisOldGeek has taken a large Peets Coffee tin and filled it with electronics to create a boom box audio system. He’s used a Vacuum Fluorescent Display inside it to display what is currently being played and a USB sound card and amplifier…
Stadium recycling robot has a #RaspberryPi inside
A team of students at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte have been working with a Raspberry Pi in their recycling initiative. They have created a three-and-a-half feet tall robot (called RecycleBot… I would have called it ‘Bob’) that patrols…
Automatic mouse launcher with a #RaspberryPi
Over on the Raspberry Pi Foundation blog, they are featuring the work of John Shovic who has automated a way to keep his cat entertained. Using a pair of motors and some detection sensors, he has set up his Pi…