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LED Jack-o-lantern workshop

By On October 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Make your own LED lighting system for a Halloween Jack-o-lantern.  $5(for non members) plus $5 materials.  7-10:PM, Sunday, October 23

Learn Basic soldering(No experience needed),  Learn very basic electronics.   Make and take home a cool reusable kit!  (Battery Included! pumpkin is not)

Photos from the event Can be seen here!
https://secure.flickr.com/photos/killbox/archives/date-taken/2011/10/23/

 

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LED Video of the Day – Cube!

By On January 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Thanks to Peter and Brian at Duke City Tech for telling me about this. Want to build an LED cube of your own? You can find instructions here.

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Peggy 2LE

By On January 20, 2011 · 3 Comments

(Image via Flickr/oskay)

Early last year, I got involved in the planning stages of Quelab because I liked the idea of having a coworking space in Albuquerque. While I’m still mostly involved with the coworking side of Quelab, hanging around people putting together great projects for the last few [...]

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LED Video of the Day – Sheep!

By On January 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Now if only we could manage to borrow some sheep before the 29th…

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LED Video of the Day – MAKE presents: The LED

By On January 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The fine folks at MAKE Magazine present a brief history of the LED and replicate H. J. Round’s 1907 experiment which led to the discovery of light-emitting diodes.

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Saturday, January 29th – Explore LEDs: LEDs as Art and Science

By On January 15, 2011 · 5 Comments

Learn what your high-tech phone display has in common with a pickle!

As Adric mentioned a couple of days ago, we’re celebrating LED month with a special event, Explore LEDs: LEDs as Art and Science. Come see our LED projects, including a LED soil moisture sensor we’ve been developing in conjunction [...]

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January is LED Month!

By On January 12, 2011 · 1 Comment

Ah, the humble LED. A key component in everything from remote controls, to traffic lights and Nintendo Wiis, their enormous contribution to modern life is too often overlooked. We here at Quelab seek to correct that and give LEDs the recognition they deserve. As such, we’ve declared this January as [...]

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Hacknight Experiments to prepare for the LED Event on 29th of January!

By On January 10, 2011 · 1 Comment

Adric, Has been devoting his hacknights to innovate LED uses, for the Big LED Event coming up at Quelab January 29th. LED’s in flexible circuits, and other experiments

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Player Piano Roll Reader Project

By On December 6, 2010 · 8 Comments

An old player piano transport is salvaged, and work is put into makeing it read rolls again! only with a 21st century bent. When this is done it will be more than a roll scanner, it will be a player, and much more.

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