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Check out the new Make volume 09 at your local bookstore such as Barnes and Noble or Tower Records. Our Ad in on p.5. Make Magazine has lots of fun DIYs and stuff you can MAKE. Check out their blog too if you haven’t yet.

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Here’s a digital thermometer example using a CB280 Start Kit,
CLCD420B, and a DS1620 chip.

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Here’s a simple howto on making a digital drawing board using a
CUBLOC CB280, GHLCD, and the study board.

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Here’s a light orb alarm clock you can build using a CUBLOC CB280,
CB280 Mini-Protoboard, and a CLCD420B. This light orb will change
colors and also sync to on-board piezo music. You can set the alarm
to go on in the morning so you wake up to lights instead of an
annoying traditional alarm clock.
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Here’s a simple wall clock with thermometer you can make using
CUBLOC CB290, CB290 Protoboard, DS1620, 3 CSG-4Ms, and
1 CSG-4S seven segment displays. You can also download new
programs over ethernet using Maxport Downloader as shown here.

Here’s a laminating machine using CUBLOC CB290 module and
CuBASE-64M by Doo-il company that makes various industrial machinery.
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Robo3, a Korean robot company, made a robot based on the Segway
balancing structure.
The CuTOUCH CT1721 touchscreen controller is used as the brain.
Here’s a video of the robot doing some line-tracing and playing with
kids:

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