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How to Capture Time-lapse Videos for 3D Printing

By Zach Hipps

Learn how to use limit switches and photoresistors to trigger your camera shutter and capture stunning footage of your FDM and SLA 3D prints in progress.

How to Read and Use Encoders
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How to Read and Use Encoders

By Zach Hipps

Measure the speed of a spinning shaft using rotary encoders and microcontrollers. Learn how to calculate rotations and achieve accurate motion control.

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How to Crack a Safes Combination with a Robotic Auto Dialer - Part 3

By Zach Hipps

Fine-tuning and modifying a safe cracking robot to successfully test over 80 thousand combinations.

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How to Crack a Safes Combination with a Robotic Auto Dialer - Part 3

By Zach Hipps

Fine-tuning and modifying a safe cracking robot to successfully test over 80 thousand combinations.