The Ben Heck Show

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Teenage Driver Texting Prevention Device (1)
Episode overview
Ben kicks off the season 3 by starting a device which will prevent teenage drivers from texting while they drive.
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Teenage Driver Texting Prevention Device (2)
Episode overview
Ben finishes creating a device that prevents texting while driving and demonstrates it's usage.
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Surface Mount Soldering Tutorial
Episode overview
Ben solders a mini oscilloscope to demonstrate surface mount soldering technique.
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Analog WASD Gaming Keyboard
Episode overview
Ben modifies a keyboard so the WASD keys provide the same analog control of an Xbox controller. Ben takes apart a standard keyboard to install magnets, Hall effect sensors, and a modified Xbox controller to create a better gaming keyboard.
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Double Decker 3D Printer (1)
Episode overview
Ben begins building a 3D printer that can print two identical objects simultaneously. In this episode he'll build the duel extruders.
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Double Decker 3D Printer (2)
Episode overview
Ben continues to work towards building the ultimate 3D printer that can print two objects at once! In today's episode he builds the X carriage and gets one step closer to finishing the project.
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Double Decker 3D Printer (3)
Episode overview
Ben continues to work towards building the ultimate 3D printer that can print two objects at once! In today's episode he finishes building the printer and shows it in action!
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Naughty or Nice Meter
Episode overview
In this episode, Ben gets in the holiday spirit and builds a "Naughty or Nice" Meter.
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Arduino 101 Tutorial: Everything You Need to Know to Start Using Using Microcontrollers!
Episode overview
Want to do cool projects? Ben teaches you all the basics to get started using the Arduino from installing the Integrated Development Environment to using outputs, inputs and more.
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Midi Controller Guitar (1)
Episode overview
Ben works with local musician Kevin to mod an Ableton APC40 into a guitar. Ben takes apart the midi controller to see what's inside and gets to work moving around the components. After .. show full overview
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Midi Controller Guitar (2)
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Ben continues to work towards building a MIDI guitar with an Ableton APC40 he modded in the last episode. Today he builds a custom enclosure and shows off the finished build.
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Glue Logic Mini Robot
Episode overview
Ben modifies the Squatch tracker into a robot that runs on logic gates. Ben explains what logic gates are and how to use them.
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AVR Development Board
Episode overview
Ben shows you how to build your own AVR development board and how to use it in your projects.
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AMD Computer Mod That Launches Rockets!
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Ben builds a fully functioning custom computer with AMD's Trinity APUs that can also launch rockets! He goes into detail on using MOSFETs and LED displays.
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Slot Loading Nintendo Game System (1)
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Ben takes apart a NES and gets to work modding the circuitry and building a new cartridge connector.
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Slot Loading Nintendo Game System (2)
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Ben continues working on the slot loading NES by building a loading mechanism and taking another crack at a custom cartridge connector.
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Slot Loading Nintendo Game System (3)
Episode overview
Ben takes apart a NES and gets to work modding the circuitry and building a new cartridge connector. Then, he sets the system up at home and plays games!
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Autodesk 123D Tutorial
Episode overview
In this episode, Ben gives a tutorial on using AutoDesk 123D Design. From the sketch to the actual case he creates, Ben runs through the process in this how to!
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Ultimate Gaming System (PS3-Wii U-Xbox 360) (1)
Episode overview
Construction on the ultimate gaming system begins, as Ben takes apart a Wii U, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 to combine them into one video game mega console!
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Ultimate Gaming System (PS3-Wii U-Xbox 360) (2)
Episode overview
Ben continues work on his ultimate gaming system, modding the consoles in this episode!
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Ultimate Gaming System (PS3-Wii U-Xbox 360) (3)
Episode overview
In part 3 of the Ultimate Gaming System build, Ben builds a custom case to house all three consoles. Once he finishes, he shows off the system and puts it to work!
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PIC32 Microcontroller Tutorial
Episode overview
On this episode of The Ben Heck Show, Ben runs through how to build a PIC32 microcontroller. Then tests it out and uses the low level port access to control some lights.
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How Not To Fry Your Project
Episode overview
In this week's episode of The Ben Heck Show, ben helps you avoid frying your electronic projects. Plus, he shows off a couple of small projects he's been working on for fun and answers a viewer question about CNC couplings.
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Mail Detection Device
Episode overview
You've got mail! Well, Ben builds a smart mailbox that notifies you when you've got mail in your mailbox!
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Pinball Matrixing
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Ben gives an overview of what it takes to build a pinball game and goes into detail on the electronic aspects on his Ghost Squad pinball game.
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Introduction to Interfaces
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Ben shows you the basics of SPI, I2C, and RS-232, some common interfaces you can use with your electronics projects.
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Doggie Treat Dispenser (1)
Episode overview
Ben gets started on a project to build a dog treat dispenser complete with remote controls and a web cam. In part one Ben builds the mechanical dispenser itself.
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Doggie Treat Dispenser (2)
Episode overview
Ben continues to build his remote controlled dog treat dispenser and begins work on the raspberry pi being used in it.
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Doggie Treat Dispenser (3)
Episode overview
Ben continues a project to build a dog treat dispenser complete with remote controls and a web cam. In part three, Ben has the Pi serve up a web page to remotely control the device and to show the live video feed.
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Design West
Episode overview
Ben takes the show on the road to the Design West Expo in San Jose where he talks to suppliers and checks out the latest innovations.
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Wire We Here?
Episode overview
Ben talks about different types of wire and shows you how to use them in your projects. In this tutorial, he covers extending wires, USB connections and he even shows you how to strip wires with your teeth!
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Build Your Own Portable Raspberry Pi (1)
Episode overview
Ben gets to work on a Raspberry Pi gaming device you can take anywhere. In part one Ben gets the electronics working and installs MAME on the Raspberry Pi.
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Build Your Own Portable Raspberry Pi (2)
Episode overview
Ben finishes his Raspberry Pi portable gaming device.
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Principals of Schematics
Episode overview
Ben goes over schematics, a basic part of any electronics project. He shows what the symbols mean and how to go from schematic to working project.
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Tabletop Arcade Machine (1)
Episode overview
Ben builds a coin operated tabletop arcade machine. In this part of the projects, he hacks an old CRT, PC power supply, and JAMMA connector.
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Tabletop Arcade Machine (2)
Episode overview
Ben completes the coin operated tabletop arcade machine. In part two, he builds a custom cabinet, wires everything together, and shows it in action.
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Tools for Tinkering
Episode overview
Ben shows you the tools you need for modding, hacking, and building projects.
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Ben Heck's Outdoor Console
Episode overview
Ben Sawyer of The Games for Health Foundation challenges Ben to build a multifunctional gaming console that kids can play with outside.
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Introduction To Programming
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Ben goes over everything you need to know to get started with programming.
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Bionic Bike Bag
Episode overview
Ever want a bionic bike bag? Now you can have one! Ben and Alyson work together to create a DIY bike light and turn signal. Alyson crafts a fabric patch that attaches to a backpack and .. show full overview
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Design Tips for Electronics Enthusiasts
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As a graphic designer turned engineer, Ben has a treasure trove of tips and tricks for making your electronics projects look awesome. In this episode he'll provide insight on the process .. show full overview
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Creative Case Hacks
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Ben unplugs the 3-D printer, laser cutter, and CNC machine and gets to work creating a custom case by hand. He shares tips and tricks to help you build a cool enclosure for your next project.
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Let's Go Fly a Quadcopter! (1)
Episode overview
With parts from a hobby store and his own mad-hacker designs, Ben aims for the sky with a quadcopter project. Today he tests the parts and begins to build a frame.
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Let's Go Fly a Quadcopter! (2)
Episode overview
Ben is determined to get his quadcopter project off the ground. Watch as he finalizes the electronics and completes his flying machine.
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Getting Started with Texas Instrument's LaunchPad
Episode overview
Ben shows you the basics of working with the Texas Instrument's MSP430 microcontroller using the LaunchPad development board.
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DIY Automated Motion: Motorized Camera Dolly (1)
Episode overview
Ben takes on a viewer challenge to build an inexpensive, do-it-yourself camera dolly for taking better digital photos and creating time lapses. In this episode, he figures out the mechanical aspects of the project and assembles the dolly.
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DIY Automated Motion: Motorized Camera Dolly (2)
Episode overview
Ben gets back to work on his motorized camera dolly. In today's episode he adds the final electronics and captures some test footage. Plus, Ben shows off his Oculus Rift headset, which .. show full overview
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Ben Heck's LCD Hack Challenge
Episode overview
A Cheap LCD for Hacking. Ben shows the LCD he's hacking and points out what makes this a challenge.
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Getting Started with CadSoft EAGLE
Episode overview
Ben shows the RGB drivers he designed with EAGLE and how to set up the libraries you want to use with before beginning your EAGLE project. Ben gets started on a schematic then uses his schematic to create his board showing the best tools to use.
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Ben Heck's Maker Faire Experience
Episode overview
Come along with Ben as he explores the World Maker Faire in New York City. Tour the fairgrounds with him to see all the cool stuff makers are showing off, some of his favorite vendors, and what's the latest and greatest in the maker movement.
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Make a Halloween Prank Candy Bowl (1)
Episode overview
In the spirit of Halloween, Ben gets to work on a prank candy bowl that's sure to scare your friends and trick-or-treaters. The first step is getting the bowl to move mechanically. Ben .. show full overview
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Make a Halloween Prank Candy Bowl (2)
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Ben gets back to work on a prank candy bowl for Halloween. He adds speakers for spooky sounds, a proximity sensor, and a microcontroller. Ben writes a basic program to control the sounds .. show full overview

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