The Ben Heck Show

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Pinball and Processors

Sunday, January 9th, 2011 – running time 16:16

Ben Heck gets a new CNC machine and sets it up so he can build pinball cabinets. He also discusses using embedded processors for pinball and other functions.

Setting up the ShopBot

With the help of some friends, Ben sets up his ShopBot CNC machine so he can build more projects than ever!

00:53 | Play

Designing a Pinball Machine Cabinet

Using his trusty 2D design program, Ben lays out a new pinball machine cabinet and discusses some of the challenges and features.

03:56 | Play

Using Embedded Processors

Ben gives a brief overview of embedded processors, then describes how to use them for some basic functions such as input, output and sound.

09:03 | Play

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Show Title:
The Ben Heck Show
Description:
Season 3 premieres November 5th with brand new episodes each week! Tune in to join master hacker, engineer, and conjurer of cool stuff Ben Heck as he tackles all new projects. Submit YOUR idea for what Ben should build next at BenHeck@Revision3.com.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 12, 2010
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Ben Heck (Host)