Grand Idea Studio

Do-It-Yourself

Build Your Own Electronic Game Kit

Friday, Apr 7th, 2006

Originally designed for the Maker Faire and sold through Make Magazine’s Maker Shed, the Build Your Own Electronic Game Kit is a custom circuit board kit intended to introduce hobbyists to the world of electronics and soldering. When successfully assembled, the kit becomes a version of the popular memory game, Simon, with a few optional twists, including sound-only, lights-only, reverse order, and fast play. [ continue ]

RFID Reader Module

Sunday, May 1st, 2005

The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Reader Module provides a low-cost solution to read passive RFID transponder tags from up to 4 inches away. The module can be used in a wide variety of hobbyist and commercial applications, including access control, user identification, robotics navigation, inventory tracking, payment systems, car immobilization, and manufacturing automation. [ continue ]

Pixels Past Circuit Boards

Tuesday, Jul 1st, 2003

Pixels Past PCBs are custom printed circuit boards for the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit computer, and ColecoVision consoles that allow hobbyists to build their own homebrew video game cartridges. [ continue ]

Emic Text-to-Speech Module

Monday, Mar 31st, 2003

The Emic Text-to-Speech Module is a fully-integrated solution that converts digital text into a high-quality English-speaking voice using concatenative synthesis. The module provides a simple interface to a PC, BASIC Stamp, Javelin Stamp, Microchip PIC, or other processor. Voice speed, volume, pitch, and phonetic control can all be adjusted by the user. [ continue ]

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