Community Corner – June 12, 2015: The Featured Projects from this Week


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Cool project posted by Thein Lin Aung this week in our Community!

My DIY laptop fan. A 12V fan is attached to custom designed laser cut acrylics sheet. I’m happy with the result. The only downside is it needs a separate power adapter unlike 5V USB ones.(read more)


Featured Community Project from the Adafruit Blog

Unitedintelligentsolutions com portfolio Autonomous Weather Monitoring System EN pdf

Thanks to Dmitry for sending in his Meteorological Monitoring project! Check out more here.

The project of autonomous electronic system for meteorological monitoring of environmental conditions is realized as academic assignment on meteorology at Saint-Petersburg State University of Civil Aviation (Civil Aviation Academy). The aim of this project is demonstration to students the contemporary technologies and hardware used in environmental measurements and researches, and use in laboratory exercises.(read more)


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