15 dangerously mad projects for the evil genius. / Simon Monk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Monk, Simon, author.

Series:

Evil genius series.

Evil genius

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronic apparatus and appliances--Design and construction--Amateurs' manuals.

Electronic apparatus and appliances.

Physical Description:

xv, 221 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Fifteen dangerously mad projects for the evil genius

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : McGraw-Hill, [2011]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"UNLEASH YOUR INNER MAD SCIENTIST!This wickedly inventive guide explains how to design and build 15 fiendishly fun electronics projects. Filled with photos and illustrations, 15 Dangerously Mad Projects for the Evil Genius includes step-by-step directions, as well as a construction primer for those who are new to electronics projects.Using easy-to-find components and equipment, this do-it-yourself book shows you how to create a variety of mischievous gadgets, such as a remote-controlled laser, motorized multicolored LEDs that write in the air, and a surveillance robot. You'll also learn to use the highly popular Arduino microcontroller board with three of the projects.15 Dangerously Mad Projects for the Evil Genius: Features step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations Covers essential safety measures Reveals the scientific principles behind the projects Removes the frustration factor--all required parts are listed, along with sources Build these devious devices to amaze your friends and confound your enemies! Coil gun Trebuchet Ping pong ball minigun Mini laser turret Balloon-popping laser gun Touch-activated laser sight Laser-grid intruder alarm Persistence-of-vision display Covert radio bug Laser voice transmitter Flash bomb High-brightness LED strobe Levitation machine Snailbot Surveillance robot VIDEOS, PHOTOS, AND SOURCE CODE ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.DANGEROUSLYMAD.COM"-- Provided by publisher.

"This wickedly inventive guide explains how to design and build 15 fiendishly fun electronics projects. Filled with photos and illustrations, 15 Dangerously Mad Projects for the Evil Geniusʼ includes step-by-step directions, as well as a construction primer for those who are new to electronics projects. Using easy-to-find components and equipment, this do-it-yourself book shows you how to create a variety of mischievous gadgets, such as a remote-controlled laser, motorized multicolored LEDs that write in the air, and a surveillance robot. You'll also learn to use the highly popular Arduinoʼ microcontroller board with three of the projects"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Coil Gun

Chapter 2 Trebuchet

Chapter 3 Ping Pong Ball Minigun

Chapter 4 Mini Laser Turret

Chapter 5 Balloon-popping Laser Gun

Chapter 6 Touch Activated Laser Sight

Chapter 7 Laser-grid Intruder Alarm

Chapter 8 Persistence of Vision Display

Chapter 9 Covert Radio Bug

Chapter 10 Laser Voice Transmitter

Chapter 11 Flash Bomb

Chapter 12 High Brightness LED Strobe

Chapter 13 Levitation Machine

Chapter 14 Light Seeking Microbot

Chapter 15 Surveillance Robot

Appendix A Electronics Construction Primer.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613099648

9781283099646

1283099640

9780071755689

0071755683

OCLC:

1021288501