Author: devamtwiki

High Altitude Balloon

This is the project page for Ace Monster Toy’s High Altitude Ballon Project Initial thoughts on goals for the project *Fly a ballon into the stratosphere *Payload should include: *GPS tracker to record the location and altitude of the payload throughout the flight and facilitate recovery *real-time telemetry radio transmitter *Camera to take video and …

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Instructables 10 project

‘This is the home of notes and a proposed list of projects for the Instructables "submit ten cool things" program. There is a couple of juicy prizes. Dave Donovan is currently the lead on this project. ”’NOTE: Our Application has been submitted. We are still waiting to hear back. Thanks to all those who participated!”’ …

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Instructables Build Night

Instructables is reaching out to hackerspaces to encourage them to post instructables by sponsoring pizza and some materials for a build night. —- Here is the info from Carley via Rachel McConnel: ==July Build Night== The July Build Night features Sugru: JULY BUILD NIGHT We are partnering with sugru for our July 2013 build night. …

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Mojo Demo

There is a plan in the works to visit [http://www.avocetsales.com/ Avocet Sales & Marketing], the local rep for the [http://www.mojo3dprinting.com/ Mojo 3d printer]. They have one in the office and are willing to demo it for us. Current interested parties are: * It doesn’t matter; the thing is scheduled! Feel free to just show up. …

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Multicopter

General Information about multicopter parts and concepts. Some Acronyms; * UAV – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (aslo: Unmanned Autonomous Vehicle) * FPV – First Person View * RPV – Remote Piloted Vehicle * R/C – Remote Control ==Components of a Multicopter== A multicopter has several different systems and there are many options for each system. Here …

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Nerf Shooting Gallery

[[File:Nerf Shooting Gallery – Maker Faire 2015.jpeg|right|400px|Nerf Shooting Gallery at Maker Faire 2015]] Overview The Nerf Shooting Gallery (not to be confused with the [http://wiki.acemonstertoys.org/Shooting_Gallery Shooting Gallery]) was built during TubeMogul’s 2014 Hackathon, and later donated to the space. This is a 2 players game where each player needs to shoot 3 targets (each) faster than …

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2013 Web Relaunch

= Rationale = In the opinion of your humble author, the front page is ugly and in need of some serious love. The blog is rarely updated and doesn’t feature any cool projects of our members, and is, imnsho bad at attracting people to visit the physical space. The site should first and foremost show …

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AWS

We set a AWS instance to play with as part of the FATT project. To request a user account for Ace Monster Toys AWS email: [email protected] Sign into the Ace Monster Toys AWS consol: [https://acemonstertoys.signin.aws.amazon.com/console https://acemonstertoys.signin.aws.amazon.com/console] Currently set up is: *t2.Micro running CentOS 7, 4GiB – US West2 A Zone *t2.Micro MySQL (5.6.39) – 20GiB …

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