This is not ham-related, but it illustrates that home design and building of incredible electronic gadgets is still alive and well. It does feature DSP, microcontroller programming, and audio-processing stuff that certainly can be tied to ham interests. I believe that reflector participant Ian GM3SEK is an audio engineer, and perhaps there are others on the list as well who are devotees of this kind of stuff. In any event, for anybody who likes electronics, the entertainment value of this is outstanding.
The guy who did the project is a colleague of one of my sons at Penn State, who did this in his spare time as a contest entry. Here is the 1.5 Minute video that demos the "active pickguard" gadget:** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhSo-udHuqM**** It seems mildly interesting, but you don't realize what you're looking at until you see the “deep dive”:**** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI7nvLrYxc4**** This second video is just brilliant! 73, Tony KT0NY -- http://www.isb.edu/faculty/facultydir.aspx?ddlFaculty=352 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

