Gallery
The Build
- 2014-02-18: We discover Hint Water bottles as LED diffusers.
- 16oz Hint Kiwi Strawberry Bottle
- Re-use caps to hold LEDs in place
- Saving bottles for a 50 LED strand test
- Testing control of 12mm RGB LEDs
- Grid Prototype-1 (that fails)
- Grid Prototype-2 Parts in better plywood
- Grid Prototype-3 checking bottle fit
- Grid Prototype-3 Sheet of parts
- Irregular spacing shows weakness of rib design
- Stocking maple plywood
- Front Grid in sheet of plywood
- Grid Column design is finalized
- Bottles enable a natural gradient of light
- Pixels are working
- An assembled base with stabilizers
- Top box and rear grid assembled
- Need more bottles!
- PixelController configuration correct
- Bottle lock's secret
- Bottle locked in grid
- Controlling over OSC on iPhone
- Backordered LEDs arrive
- PixelPusher with labels
- Column test fit in Tron Room
- TouchOSC app's first screen
- Bottles locked in place
- Running a 72 hour stress test
- Testing control of all 1200 pixels
- Delivering Grid Columns 1 & 2
- Two Active Columns installed in Tron Room
- Collecting 800 Hint Bottles
- Testing a 200 pixel strand
- Soldering 50 pixel strands together
- Upgraded to a Raspberry Pi 3
- Mounted electronics for easy viewing
- Updated TouchOSC control screen
- Added Preset controls to TouchOSC interface for tablets
Events
- Barnes & Noble Maker Faire 2015
- Barnes & Noble Maker Faire 2015 Booth
- SA Mini Maker Faire 2016 Booth
- SA Mini Maker Faire 2016 Props & Slideshow