How to: LED Hard Drive Clock using Arduino
Ah…the Arduino. The super powerful, easy to program microcontroller brings us another fantastic DIY project. We’ve seen a few hard drive LED clocks in the past, but this one looks outstanding and...
View ArticleArduino Based LED Alarm Clock
Making an accurate microcontroller clock can be a little tricky but you can learn how it’s down by building your own Arduino alarm clock using LED Matrices and a coffee can housing. All of the...
View ArticleUnique LED Clock made from Old Hard Drive
We’ve seen plenty of creative custom clocks in the past, and even hard drive clocks, but this one is unique.  Instead of using the LED’s as the hands of the clock, this one uses a stroboscopic...
View ArticleStunning Illuminated POV LED Clock
Persistence of Vision (POV) flashes LEDs at certain moments as it spins, thus creating the “clock” above. The PCB blades are spun around using a PC cooling fan to creat this POV clock. The animation...
View ArticleBuild a Glossy Black Word Clock with Arduino
For a unique addition to your living space, the word clock is a novel new way to tell the time. The inspiration for this black and sleek clock comes the previously mentioned DIY Arduino Word Clock....
View ArticleDIY LED Matrix Pong Clock
Don’t Miss: Dirt Cheap, Epic DIY Pong Clock This neat LED clock mimics the display of the Pong video game to show the time as two paddles play back and forth. The game plays on automatically and...
View ArticleDIY Open Source Sunrise Alarm Clock
Artificial sunrise clocks simulate the natural light of a rising sun instead of a shrill alarm to wake you up. However, retail sunrise alarm clocks are rather spendy. Using Open Source components, a...
View ArticleAlarm Clock Shreds Cash if you don’t Wake Up
Need a little motivation to get up in the morning? I bet an alarm clock which shreds your money would motivate you to get out of bed. Insert money the night before and, if you wish to sleep in, face...
View ArticleSuperb Mechanical Seven-Segment Display Clock
Sure, 7-segment displays are common electronic components we see everyday. This, however, is an entirely mechanical version which morphs each minute as the time changes. To accomplish this, it uses...
View ArticleEpic Doomsday Device Build
Inspired by science fiction movies, this DIYer created a doomsday device prop complete with pull-pin, epic LED lighting, and countdown timer. When his microwave broke, he salvaged its innards to...
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