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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Are those LEGO-compatible axles?

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Awesomeness. Please show us a video of the end result!!

[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

This is wicked cool! Great work

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Insanely cool, thanks for sharing! Gives me some fun ideas...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

Just yesterday youtube showed me this video and I thought to myself what a waste it is to use 30 servos for a project like this:

https://youtu.be/YQLStT4RXVo?si=wXzEu28u1hp5dKQr

Your solution is so much cooler.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

This video was the inspiration for my project!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Genious idea! Now all you have to do is print the segments in a transparent plastic, black the complete front, and backlight the module.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Dang, camshaft + Geneva is really obvious in hindsight, cool.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

New Lemmy Post: I'm working on a mechanical seven segment display (https://lemmy.world/post/11967566)
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