Haywired, 9781556527791
Paperback
Offers helpful hints on soldering, wire wrapping, and multimeter use pair with step-by-step details and circuit diagrams to show garage electricians how to build projects such as a no-battery electric car toy and a flashlight that only needs minutes of charging to shine for 24 hours.

Haywired

pointless (yet awesome) projects for the electronically inclined

$41.73

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    8 June 2009

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Summary

Unless you live in a haunted house, the eyes on your paintings probably don’t follow you around. However, with a couple of motion sensors, two motors, a few transistors, resistors, diodes, and wires you can convert a Van Gogh print into a macabre masterpiece with a mind of its own. Haywired proves that science can inspire odd contraptions. Create a Mona Lisa that smiles even wider when you approach it. Learn how to build and record a talking alarm, or craft your own talking greeting card. …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781556527791
ISBN-10:1556527799
Author:Mike Rigsby
Publisher:Chicago Review Press
Imprint:Chicago Review Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:8 June 2009
Weight:376g
Dimensions:254mm x 177mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

“The comprehensive book comes with a list of tools and parts, as well as step-by-step photo instructions on how to build everything. So, basically, there’s little chance to mess it up.”

“The comprehensive book comes with a list of tools and parts, as well as step-by-step photo instructions on how to build everything. So, basically, there’s little chance to mess it up.” –Nylon For Guys online “Features … so-nerdy-they’re-cool devices.” – Nylon Guys Magazine

About The Author

Mike Rigsby

Mike Rigsby

is a professional electrical engineer and the author of Amazing Rubber Band Cars. Hehascontributed to Byte, Circuit Cellar, Modern Electronics,Robotics Age, and other magazines.

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