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by dacflyer
Mon Jan 29, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ASTC 3.0 or NextGen TV..........
Replies: 25
Views: 3487

Re: ASTC 3.0 or NextGen TV..........

Just like sci-fi tv show predicted..One day in the future tv and radio will be obsolete. you never see tvs in the future. ( Star Trek, deep space9 and other such shows..) Soon they will make it so that you can't watch free tv at all.. I gave up cable because of the cost, I gave up my C-Band when the...
by dacflyer
Mon Jan 22, 2024 4:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Send Sound Across Livingroom Wirelessly
Replies: 5
Views: 2844

Re: Send Sound Across Livingroom Wirelessly

Maybe check out Rocketfish they have wireless audio transmitters. Rocketfish also makes a BT receiver that you also can connect to your stereo, I found that alone was really handy. Now i can blast jams using my tablet. They do also make wireless speaker systems. I bought a set of these for my aunt i...
by dacflyer
Mon Jan 22, 2024 4:47 am
Forum: Projects & Kits
Topic: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?
Replies: 8
Views: 53712

Re: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?

UpDate >> I started populating the clock face this weekend, and since it was too cold to work outside, I spent most of the weekend wiring up the leds. did a few test runs with a simple sketch to make sure all the leds were working. I have to still wire in the hours section. the seconds is a single r...
by dacflyer
Tue Jan 16, 2024 12:42 pm
Forum: Projects & Kits
Topic: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?
Replies: 8
Views: 53712

Re: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?

I already got the WS2812's in.. started removing all the old ones.. the reds and blues will be recycled, but the greens were toast. I'll have to figure out how i'll wire them up.. single ring is no problem, but when i get to 2 and 3 rings. will be my hurdle..thinking how to best wire them, and then ...
by dacflyer
Tue Jan 16, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Greetings!
Replies: 31
Views: 331504

Re: Greetings!

Thanks.. he was a Great Dawg.. I now have a young German Shepherd.. supposed to be 2 yrs old, but i think he's a bit younger..
were getting along good.. he's still a little skiddish..but adapting well..
by dacflyer
Wed Jan 10, 2024 4:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Greetings!
Replies: 31
Views: 331504

Re: Greetings!

Janitor Tzap >> Sorry to hear of your dog.. I lost one as well a few months earlier. 180lb Great Dane.12yrs old. Lawn boy 2 cycle mowers were unique, exhaust would blow up under the deck. Lime green color, aluminum deck. I've had a few,. 7-Dust usually works good in the garden.. horse / cow dung are...
by dacflyer
Wed Jan 10, 2024 4:45 am
Forum: Projects & Kits
Topic: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?
Replies: 8
Views: 53712

Re: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?

i know aboot leds.. there's even a current control on the chip driver, red leds use less current than the green or blue.. so if anything the leds should have been dimmer. Maybe my form of a matrix and the 8x8 weren't compatible. the 8x8 doesn't have any resistors in it. or maybe not using all 64 led...
by dacflyer
Mon Jan 08, 2024 5:22 am
Forum: Projects & Kits
Topic: What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?
Replies: 8
Views: 53712

What's Your planned Project for 2024 ?

I'm Hoping to revamp one of my early led ring clocks.. 216 leds total. 1 ring 60 for seconds (60 leds) 2 rings for the minutes (120 leds) 3 segmented rings for the hours (36 leds) This all was a wiring nightmare, but it worked, I only used 4017 counter chips and time base was the 60Hz. AC from the w...
by dacflyer
Mon Jan 08, 2024 4:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Black Magic...Maybe
Replies: 2
Views: 67338

Re: Black Magic...Maybe

Gotta tame those silly wild electrons.. glad it worked..
by dacflyer
Fri Dec 15, 2023 4:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: microphone parabolic
Replies: 14
Views: 163710

Re: microphone parabolic

old small satellite dish ?
by dacflyer
Fri Dec 01, 2023 4:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: All Electronics shutters it's doors..........
Replies: 7
Views: 114427

Re: All Electronics shutters it's doors..........

I'm on East Coast too ( NC ) and into solar as well..
by dacflyer
Wed Nov 15, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: All Electronics shutters it's doors..........
Replies: 7
Views: 114427

Re: All Electronics shutters it's doors..........

Yes, they used to send out flyers, at times they were kinda thick..
by dacflyer
Tue Nov 14, 2023 9:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: All Electronics shutters it's doors..........
Replies: 7
Views: 114427

Re: All Electronics shutters it's doors..........

Sad Sad Day.... I still have their magazines laying around..
by dacflyer
Tue Nov 07, 2023 11:49 am
Forum: Robotics
Topic: Drones
Replies: 10
Views: 68915

Re: Drones

Emily >> Facts.. I'm almost scared to even fly mine any more..
I now have to have a transponder on my drones. But you don't have to have one for ultralight flying.. Go Figure..
by dacflyer
Tue Aug 22, 2023 7:13 pm
Forum: Computer Programming
Topic: O&O AppBuster: Bust Apps you do not want!
Replies: 3
Views: 50312

Re: O&O AppBuster: Bust Apps you do not want!

Naaaa, It's an Android thing...