3D-printed dampener Archives - Open Electronics https://www.open-electronics.org/tag/3d-printed-dampener/ Open source electronic projects Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:31:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.open-electronics.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-logo-32x32.jpeg 3D-printed dampener Archives - Open Electronics https://www.open-electronics.org/tag/3d-printed-dampener/ 32 32 32754084 A minimal 3D-printed scale https://www.open-electronics.org/a-minimal-3d-printed-scale/ https://www.open-electronics.org/a-minimal-3d-printed-scale/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:31:26 +0000 https://www.open-electronics.org/?p=36568 A load cell is a sensor designed to measure the weight of an object. Essentially, it is an aluminum bar containing 4 resistive strain gauges that are measured through a Wheatstone bridge to detect the weight of the object. In this project, using a small Microchip ATtiny1614 and a 5kg load cell, a 3D-printed scale […]

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3D Printed Composite Keyboard Switch Prototype https://www.open-electronics.org/3d-printed-composite-keyboard-switch-prototype/ https://www.open-electronics.org/3d-printed-composite-keyboard-switch-prototype/#respond Wed, 05 Dec 2018 10:29:06 +0000 https://www.open-electronics.org/?p=25703 Researchers Alec Peery and Dušan Sorma at Ohio University have been exploring a mechanical keyboard concept with a 3D-printed dampener built in, to avoid typing injuries. In fact the average computer user applies two to seven times the necessary force needed to activate a keyboard’s keys, slamming them down, then experiencing a sudden stop. So […]

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