Home »
IRCam materials
Collecting sourcing information for IRCams:
- 2x USB Webcam (SYBA, same as in the DIY Spectrometry Kit), one modified for near-infrared
- 1 Raspberry Pi
- 2 USB > Mini-USB cables
- 1 SD card
- 1 cardboard box
- 1 USB power supply, i'm ordering one that runs on AA batteries, and using a Micro-USB power supply for now
Bulk sourced parts links
USB A Right angle adaptors:
- $1.40ea for 10 pcs: http://compare.ebay.com/like/110957412208?var=lv<yp=AllFixedPriceItemT...
- $1.70ea right-angle adaptor
- $8.10ea 7-inch right-angle USB A extension
- $6.95 12cm right-angle USB A 3.0 extension
Mini-USB right-angle adaptors:
Mini-USB Y-splitter:
Webcams
Requirements (for spectrometers too):
- square side at 90 deg
- min 720 HD
- USB
- easy to replace/remove filter
- small enough to fit in a 1" Type-LB conduit box
- <$10 each, min quantity 1000 or less
Leads:
- $5-8 ea, min 500, 1280x720 - http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/423276241/HD_Digital_USB_Webcam_720p_w... (contacted)
- $2-10 ea, min 100, 1024x768 - http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/515918854/SWC_11_HD_USB_2_0.html (contacted)
- $1.3-4.80 ea, min 100, 640x480 - http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/467684322/Fashion_HD_USB_2_0_PC.html
What links here
Activity
-
On May 17, The creator of [GrassrootsMapping.org](http://grassrootsmapping.org) and co-founder and Research Director for the Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science, Jeff designs mapping and civic science tools and professionally flies balloons and kites. Notable software he has created include [the vector-mapping framework Cartagen](http://cartagen.org) and [orthorectification tool MapKnitter](http://mapknitter.org), as well as open spectral database and toolkit [Spectral Workbench](http://spectralworkbench.org). He is a fellow at MIT's [Center for Civic Media](http://civic.mit.edu), on the advisory board of [Personal Democracy Media's WeGov](http://techpresident.com/topics/wegov) and an advocate of open source software, hardware, and data. He co-founded Vestal Design, a graphic/interaction design firm in 2004, and directed the Cut&Paste Labs project, a year-long series of workshops on opensource tools and web design in 2006-7 with Lima designer Diego Rotalde. Jeff holds an MS from MIT and a BA in Architecture from Yale University, and spent much of that time working with artist/technologist Natalie Jeremijenko, building robotic dogs and stuff. To find out more, visit Unterbahn.com. * https://github.com/jywarren * http://unterbahn.com * http://unterbahn.com/thesis/ updated Tool: Near-Infrared Camera
-
mathew commented on mathew's Note "Pole photography" on May Friday
-
On May 16, Shannon updated Note: Tool for Stalling: Mapping
-
Adam-Griffith commented on Adam-Griffith's Note "Folly Beach, SC - a detailed look at a $3 million beach "restoration"" on May Wednesday
-
On May 14, dridaycreromi updated Note: Folly Beach, SC - a detailed look at a $3 million beach "restoration"
-
On May 14, dridaycreromi created a new Note: Folly Beach, SC - a detailed look at a $3 million beach "restoration"
-
On May 13, The creator of [GrassrootsMapping.org](http://grassrootsmapping.org) and co-founder and Research Director for the Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science, Jeff designs mapping and civic science tools and professionally flies balloons and kites. Notable software he has created include [the vector-mapping framework Cartagen](http://cartagen.org) and [orthorectification tool MapKnitter](http://mapknitter.org), as well as open spectral database and toolkit [Spectral Workbench](http://spectralworkbench.org). He is a fellow at MIT's [Center for Civic Media](http://civic.mit.edu), on the advisory board of [Personal Democracy Media's WeGov](http://techpresident.com/topics/wegov) and an advocate of open source software, hardware, and data. He co-founded Vestal Design, a graphic/interaction design firm in 2004, and directed the Cut&Paste Labs project, a year-long series of workshops on opensource tools and web design in 2006-7 with Lima designer Diego Rotalde. Jeff holds an MS from MIT and a BA in Architecture from Yale University, and spent much of that time working with artist/technologist Natalie Jeremijenko, building robotic dogs and stuff. To find out more, visit Unterbahn.com. * https://github.com/jywarren * http://unterbahn.com * http://unterbahn.com/thesis/ updated Note: Help requested with mapknitter- Balloon mapping of Metal processing plant in Providence, RI
-
On May 13, The creator of [GrassrootsMapping.org](http://grassrootsmapping.org) and co-founder and Research Director for the Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science, Jeff designs mapping and civic science tools and professionally flies balloons and kites. Notable software he has created include [the vector-mapping framework Cartagen](http://cartagen.org) and [orthorectification tool MapKnitter](http://mapknitter.org), as well as open spectral database and toolkit [Spectral Workbench](http://spectralworkbench.org). He is a fellow at MIT's [Center for Civic Media](http://civic.mit.edu), on the advisory board of [Personal Democracy Media's WeGov](http://techpresident.com/topics/wegov) and an advocate of open source software, hardware, and data. He co-founded Vestal Design, a graphic/interaction design firm in 2004, and directed the Cut&Paste Labs project, a year-long series of workshops on opensource tools and web design in 2006-7 with Lima designer Diego Rotalde. Jeff holds an MS from MIT and a BA in Architecture from Yale University, and spent much of that time working with artist/technologist Natalie Jeremijenko, building robotic dogs and stuff. To find out more, visit Unterbahn.com. * https://github.com/jywarren * http://unterbahn.com * http://unterbahn.com/thesis/ updated Note: Help requested with mapknitter- Balloon mapping of Metal processing plant in Providence, RI
-
On May 13, The creator of [GrassrootsMapping.org](http://grassrootsmapping.org) and co-founder and Research Director for the Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science, Jeff designs mapping and civic science tools and professionally flies balloons and kites. Notable software he has created include [the vector-mapping framework Cartagen](http://cartagen.org) and [orthorectification tool MapKnitter](http://mapknitter.org), as well as open spectral database and toolkit [Spectral Workbench](http://spectralworkbench.org). He is a fellow at MIT's [Center for Civic Media](http://civic.mit.edu), on the advisory board of [Personal Democracy Media's WeGov](http://techpresident.com/topics/wegov) and an advocate of open source software, hardware, and data. He co-founded Vestal Design, a graphic/interaction design firm in 2004, and directed the Cut&Paste Labs project, a year-long series of workshops on opensource tools and web design in 2006-7 with Lima designer Diego Rotalde. Jeff holds an MS from MIT and a BA in Architecture from Yale University, and spent much of that time working with artist/technologist Natalie Jeremijenko, building robotic dogs and stuff. To find out more, visit Unterbahn.com. * https://github.com/jywarren * http://unterbahn.com * http://unterbahn.com/thesis/ updated Note: Public Lab NorCal Meetup Fort Mason San Francisco CA
-
nedhorning commented on John_Wells's Note "The Scottish National Aerial Photography Scheme" on May Monday
-
On May 13, The creator of [GrassrootsMapping.org](http://grassrootsmapping.org) and co-founder and Research Director for the Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science, Jeff designs mapping and civic science tools and professionally flies balloons and kites. Notable software he has created include [the vector-mapping framework Cartagen](http://cartagen.org) and [orthorectification tool MapKnitter](http://mapknitter.org), as well as open spectral database and toolkit [Spectral Workbench](http://spectralworkbench.org). He is a fellow at MIT's [Center for Civic Media](http://civic.mit.edu), on the advisory board of [Personal Democracy Media's WeGov](http://techpresident.com/topics/wegov) and an advocate of open source software, hardware, and data. He co-founded Vestal Design, a graphic/interaction design firm in 2004, and directed the Cut&Paste Labs project, a year-long series of workshops on opensource tools and web design in 2006-7 with Lima designer Diego Rotalde. Jeff holds an MS from MIT and a BA in Architecture from Yale University, and spent much of that time working with artist/technologist Natalie Jeremijenko, building robotic dogs and stuff. To find out more, visit Unterbahn.com. * https://github.com/jywarren * http://unterbahn.com * http://unterbahn.com/thesis/ updated Note: The Scottish National Aerial Photography Scheme
-
ives commented on GroundworkNola's Note "Youth Mapping Experiences" on May Sunday
-
PlanetenPaultje commented on cfastie's Note "Invisible Rays" on May Sunday
-
On May 11, Patrick Coyle updated Note: Public Lab NorCal Meetup Fort Mason San Francisco CA
-
patcoyle commented on cfastie's Note "Invisible Rays" on May Saturday
-
On May 10, Lynn Reale Wolbarst created a new Note: Help requested with mapknitter- Balloon mapping of Metal processing plant in Providence, RI
-
On May 9, Stewart Long updated Note: MapKnitter: forcing layer order through larger scale images
-
On May 9, Stewart Long updated Map: SFSU San Francisco, California.


