Posts Tagged ‘tiny sound device’

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A Very Tiny Sound Pushpin

June 29, 2009

Lesson learned: Do not post a how to on a ‘sound-generating’ pushpin before checking that it consistently generates said sound. In this case, it moves [which is nice] and makes some sound [which is nice] but when it hits something in it’s way it stops [which is not so nice]. The micro vibration motor is [...]

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Sound-generating Pushpin

June 7, 2009

After BYOR night I started experimenting and forming tiny sound sculptures built on the head of a pushpin- the idea came from the cheap accessibility of making LED Throwies and the random fun that comes with harmless graffiti. I took a mini pager motor, a 3 volt battery, some aluminum foil and wire, the pin and of course [...]

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Sound Throwie

May 13, 2009

Modeled after the LED throwie, this device is easily inserted into walls/porous surfaces with it’s pin backing and a mini-pager motor runs it’s rasping aluminum foil wings as it generates tiny brushing sounds.

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