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Final Model #8 – Electronics

I am really chuffed with how the electronics have come out having taken it off the PCB and soldered it onto 3 tiers of strip board with it still working! Looks a bit manic but it does all make sense, … Continue reading →

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Final Model #2 - Electronic Winning

Following my last post of documented failure I thought I would counter it with a quick post on my working electronics! The key change I have had with this model compared to the previous prototype is that I have introduced … Continue reading →

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Nearly Finished Concept Model for PLAY

I have now embedded all my electronics and here is the working tech prototype hand in for PLAY. Although it does still have some mechanical issues which need smoothing over. Primarily the front wheel, which is a ball bearing, isn’t … Continue reading →

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Prototyping #3

This is the prototype where I am now, I replaced switch from the last model as it was a bit temperamental as mechanical sensors tend to be. This model uses a light gate with an LDR and a fucking LASER beam! Could … Continue reading →

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Prototyping #2

A regroup of approach and I thought my next step should be considering how to read the coin as it is entered through the coin slot. I considered two approaches, a lever switch where the coin slides over or a … Continue reading →

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