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Pi Time – A Fabric RGB Arduino Clock
Pi Time is a psychedelic clock made out of fabric and Neopixels, controlled by an Arduino UNO. The clock started out as a quilted Pi symbol. [Chris and Jessica] wanted to make something more around the...
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An Alien-Themed… Cuckoo Clock?
If you are a follower of the sci-fi horror film genre then it is likely that you will be familiar with the Alien series of movies. Images of Sigourney Weaver bearing a significant amount of firepower,...
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Digital Clock Goes with the Grain
This good-looking clock appears to be made out of a block of wood with LED digits floating underneath. In reality, it is a block of PLA plastic covered with wood veneer (well, [androkavo] calls it...
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Disco Flashlight Binary Analog Clock?
As multitools have lots of different functions in one case, so [Shadwan’s] clock design incorporates a multitude of features. He started the design as a binary clock using a Fibonacci spiral for the...
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Antique Pinball Machine Lives as Clock
A big problem with restoring old arcade or pinball machines is finding original parts to get them running again. That’s part of the fun, though; when something finally works after weeks or months of...
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TORLO is a Beautiful 3D Printed Clock
What if you could build a clock that displays time in the usual analog format, but with the hands moving around the outside of the dial instead of rotating from a central point? This is the idea behind...
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New Take on the Binary Clock
By now it might seem like there’s no new way to build a binary clock. It’s one of the first projects many build to try out their first soldering irons, so it’s a well-traveled path. Every now and then,...
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Copper, Brass, Mahogany, and Glass Combine in Clock with a Vintage Look
No two words can turn off the average Hackaday reader faster than “Nixie” and “Steampunk.” But you’re not the average Hackaday reader, so if you’re interested in a lovely, handcrafted timepiece that...
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Steampunk-Inspired Art Clock!
Getting paid to do what you enjoy is a special treat. A machinist and fabricator by trade — hobbyist hacker by design — [spdltd] was commissioned to build a mechanical art installation with a steampunk...
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Get Inside a TCXO Clock Chip
[Pete] wondered how real-time clock modules could be selling on eBay for $1.50 when the main component, the Maxim DS3231 RTC/TCXO chip, cost him more like $4 apiece. Could the cheap modules contain...
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A Detailed Guide for 3D Printing Enclosures
We’ve all have projects that are done, but not complete. They work, but they’re just a few PCBs wired together precariously on our desks. But fear not! A true maker’s blog has gifted us with a detailed...
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Word Clock Five Minutes At A Time
As this clock’s creator admits, it took far more than five minutes to put together, but it does display the time in five minute increments. After acquiring five 4-character, 16 segment display modules...
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FPGA Clocks for Software Developers (or Anyone)
It used to be that designing hardware required schematics and designing software required code. Sure, a lot of people could jump back and forth, but it was clearly a different discipline. Today, a lot...
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Solar Tide Clock Keeps Track of the Moon
Old fashioned tide clocks were an attempt to predict high tide by timing the rising and setting of the moon. When you looked at one you could see how many hours until the next high tide. [rabbitcreek]...
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Quick and Easy NTP Clock
[Danman] got an ESP32 with built-in OLED display, and in the process of getting a clock up and running and trying to get a couple of NodeMCU binaries installed on it, thought he’d try rolling his own....
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Hackaday Prize Entry: Global Positioning Clock
How do you get the attention of thousands of Hackaday readers? Build a clock! There are just so many choices to agonize over. Do you go with a crystal as a clock source, a fancy oven controlled crystal...
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Bluetooth Bedroom Clock!
When [decino]’s old bedroom clock finally bit the dust, he built himself a new one from scratch for fun and functionality. Initially, he wanted to solder Adafruit NeoPixel lights onto four prototype...
View ArticleCelebrate Display Diversity for a Circuit Circus Clock
There’s a lot to be said for nice, tidy projects where everything lines up and looks pretty. Seeing straight lines and pleasing proportions speaks to our obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and tends to...
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Edgytokei’s Incredible Mechanism Shows Time Without a Face
Taking inspiration from Japanese nunchucks, [ekaggrat singh kalsi] came up with a brilliant clock that tells time using only hour and minute hands, and of course a base for them to sit on. The hands at...
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Color Changing Clock gets a Pi Zero Heart
Hackaday reader [Don] dropped by the tip line recently to let us know about the latest version of his color-changing LCD clock project. This is his second version of the hardware which makes some...
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