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Published on Aug 9, 2012

Complete instructions for this episode of Weekend Projects can be found at
http://makeprojects.com/Project/A-Tou...

Using a combination of low- and high-tech components, we'll show you how to build a completely touchless 3D tracking interface. This project will introduce you to the principle of capacitive sensing, and the Arduino microcontroller.

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  • TheTronguy1

    TheTronguy1 9 months ago

    This has serious potential for a Minecraft controller!! Someone please do this! I'm serious!

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  • makedaevilmage

    makedaevilmage 9 months ago

    Very interresting project :D

    Question: Do you get a 5v shock when you touch the foil? If not, what does happen?

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  • figuero3444

    figuero3444 5 months ago

    alguien puede explicarme como funciona lo de las placas?

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  • Naushad Shakoor

    Naushad Shakoor 6 months ago

    i tried it, but there is something wrong with the code.... so didnt work, sadly

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  • Youssef Aly

    Youssef Aly 7 months ago

    combine it with arduino leonardo and you have a 3d touchless mouse.

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  • Sascha Markwardt

    Sascha Markwardt 9 months ago

    it´s fantastic :-)

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  • kufijako

    kufijako 9 months ago

    amazing :D

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  • Joel Donavon

    Joel Donavon 9 months ago

    I'm going to definitely use this for some cool projects!

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  • awesomo39

    awesomo39 9 months ago

    Wow! this is really useful!

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  • gundammrw

    gundammrw 9 months ago

    well done! love the idea

    

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  • TheEditor43

    TheEditor43 9 months ago

    awsooommmeee!!!!!!

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