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Sensors Workshop
Introduction to working with sensors.
Gamepad
How to hack a 10 euro PC gamepad for use as a controller for music.
Low Profile Switch
A low profile switch made from everyday materials at next-to-no cost.
Pressure Sensor
A force/pressure sensor made using conductive foam, normally used as packing material for electronic components.
Force Sensor
A low profile force/pressure sensor made using velostat, normally used in the black bags in which sensitive electronic components are stored.
Bend Sensor
A bend sensor made using semiconductive velostat.
Ribbon Controller
A ribbon controller made using a dark pencil, copper tape and a guitar string.
PIR Sensor
How to use a PIR (Passive Infrared Sensor), used in burglar alarm systems, as a trigger.
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