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astral cat

who can name some? tongue

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York, Yorkshire

Guru Meditation smile

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astral cat

no i mean seriously i bought a loads a while back and i need a fun project haha. little-scale! help me!

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Barcelona, Spain

probably one of this... http://www.robthefiddler.com/electronic … k-console/

i'll be building one as soon as possible smile

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York, Yorkshire

The LED on the Amiga keyboard flashes (when it has a Guru Meditation) via the magic of the NE555 timer smile

Some kind of electronic starter motor/timer for model rockets? big_smile

Last edited by BitPop (Feb 2, 2010 4:30 pm)

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Brooklon

but you'll also need a 4017.

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instructables.com has 7 pages of 555 timer projects...

but the classic is the atari punk console, right?

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA

Build that, But make every fixed resistor a potentiometer.. then you'll have some fun. smile
Also, experiment with capacitor values.

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astral cat

thanks for these great ideas guys!

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astral cat
Note! wrote:

but you'll also need a 4017.

that's awesome man!

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San Francisco

atari punk is kinda standard.

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Sheffield/Manchester UK

Voice of Saturn is good if you want something a little more flexible than an apc:

http://www.curiousinventor.com/images/k … uit_v5.gif

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kys-N2R0bE

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Melbourne, Australia

*adds 555's to list of components to get next time he goes outside*
Thanks smile

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Godzilladelph

modular/fm synthing: make like a billion 555 oscillators and smash em all together

Last edited by SKGB (Jul 26, 2010 6:50 pm)

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Italy

you can also add an LFO using a 555 timer, like add an LFO to your APC, but it could also work with bent toys I guess...

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portland

this...

or this...

or this smile...

...www.greightbit.com