A few weeks ago one of our members (Mike) picked up the RedSaid X700 Laser Engraver from ebay. Ordering and shipping of the engraver turned out to be a lot of trouble and very expensive. Mike spent a few days soldering wires to the laser tube, aligning the mirrors and doing a few test cuts […] Read more
I’m learning about Quadrotors, Tricopters, Hexacopters, and other multirotors and I have noticed that there are a bunch of acronyms, terms, and definitions that I don’t know. This is typical when learning any new hobby. So this post is simply a list of those acronyms and terms along with a few photos and definitions. I will add […] Read more
Baltimore Hackerspace hosted the first meetup of the new Baltimore Drones Meetup group. The event was a huge success. There were about 10 drones on display and everyone had stories to tell and knowledge to share. One of the hot topics discussed was the perception of the word Drones. Baltimore Hackerspace can relate to this […] Read more
November 17th, 2012 starting at noon MACPOD will be demonstrating his Laser Projector project at the Baltimore Hackerspace Open House. Sign up for the open house on meetup.com – http://www.meetup.com/Baltimore-Hackerspace/events/89508782/ http://macpod.net/electronics/lasershark/lasershark.php
http://tinkerlog.com/2012/03/30/the-2-euros-machine/ Ideas like this would be a great way to fund a hackerspace. What other small exhibits could you build that would provide entertainment in exchange for a quarter?